Gateshead news

• Conservatives call for action over Sunderland city centre congestion

  24-05-2019 22:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans for a new dual carriageway are being welcomed in Sunderland
  
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• 'Life is incredibly fragile': Meet the nurse taking to the catwalk for Miss British Isles

  24-05-2019 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clare Walton, 48, was scouted for the competition on social media and initially thought it was a scam
  
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• Teenage boy woke up with his bed on FIRE as blaze ripped through home

  24-05-2019 21:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ty Smith, from Fawdon, Newcastle, woke in the early hours to find the duvet wrapped around his right arm ablaze
  
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• Brute jailed for sickening assault on eight-month-old baby

  24-05-2019 20:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Disturbing videos of the assault were found on Jonathan Pearson's phone and it was reported to police
  
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• Heated row breaks out as council leader accuses opposition of being 'a disgrace'

  24-05-2019 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The leader of Gateshead Council branded the opposition party a 'disgrace'
  
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• EuroMillions numbers: Winning National Lottery results for Friday May 24

  24-05-2019 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Friday May 24 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• 'Warped' Royal Navy sailor jailed for 'utterly vile' campaign of rape on young boy

  24-05-2019 19:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Henderson, of Amble, who was a respected member of the armed forces, subjected a young boy to a series of sordid attacks to fulfil his 'warped desires'
  
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• Climate emergency declared in Gateshead - but Green Party say it's not enough - Chronicle Live

  24-05-2019 19:29
  Climate emergency declared in Gateshead - but Green Party say it's not enough  Chronicle LiveGateshead Council has voted in favour of drastic measures to tackle climate change.
  
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• Climate emergency declared in Gateshead - but Green Party say it's not enough

  24-05-2019 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council has voted in favour of drastic measures to tackle climate change
  
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• Fury over residents 'being banned' from Exhibition Park during This is Tomorrow festival

  24-05-2019 19:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The park's playground, cafe, tennis courts, and other features will be out of bounds for some residents as Exhibition Park plays host to festival revellers
  
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• Council responds as parents and pupils up in arms over shock closure of community centre

  24-05-2019 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Hardman Centre, on Dryden Road, in Gateshead, shut today despite offers of help from the council
  
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• Gateshead Football Club kicked out of National League - ITV News

  24-05-2019 18:59
  Gateshead Football Club kicked out of National League  ITV NewsGateshead: Club suspended from National League after 'multiple breaches' of financial rules  BBC SportNational League suspend Gateshead and refuse licence for 2019-20 season  Chronicle LiveGateshead set to drop TWO divisions after being suspended from National League  The SunGateshead FC KICKED OUT of the National League  Sunderland EchoView full coverage on Google News
  
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• 'I've been a very lucky boy' - A1 crash victim relives horror moment he came off his motorbike at 70mph

  24-05-2019 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Cheshire broke his collarbone, arm and even a small section of finger in the horror crash
  
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• Gateshead: Club suspended from National League after 'multiple breaches' of financial rules - BBC Sport

  24-05-2019 18:00
  Gateshead: Club suspended from National League after 'multiple breaches' of financial rules  BBC SportGateshead are suspended from the National League over "multiple breaches" of financial rules and refused a licence for 2019-20.
  
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• Theresa May resigns: MP Guy Opperman wants new leader from the centre ground

  24-05-2019 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hexham MP Guy Opperman says the Conservatives must not allow themselves to be taken over by the far right
  
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• See how hundreds of youngsters gathered in Newcastle City Centre to fight climate change

  24-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The children missed school and went on "strike" on Friday morning to make their voices heard as they marched through the city centre and held a protest at Grey's Monument
  
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• 'He was one in a million' - Heartbreaking tribute to Connor Bensley who died aged 24

  24-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Bensley, of Gosforth, Newcastle, took his own life last year - now his family are helping to raise thousands of pounds for a charity that supports vulnerable young people
  
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• Whorlton Hall alleged abuse victims 'could have been our patients' - South Tyneside health boss

  24-05-2019 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BBC's Panorama featured the investigation but no borough patients were treated at the facility
  
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• The top UK hotspots with free attractions revealed for Bank Holiday

  24-05-2019 15:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There will be a rush to the nearest attractions for families all weekend
  
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• 10 arrested over alleged abuse of patients at Whorlton Hall in County Durham

  24-05-2019 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven men and three women were arrested at addresses in Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland, Darlington and Stockton on Friday morning
  
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• Theresa May resigns: What happens next, how will a leadership contest work?

  24-05-2019 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How will a new Conservative leader be chosen and when will the result be announced?
  
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• Theresa May resigns: Next Prime Minister odds and who could replace Theresa May

  24-05-2019 13:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson is currently the favourite to replace Theresa May
  
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• Sunderland fans hit with banning orders following outbreak of violence at Coventry match

  24-05-2019 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fans have been banned from attending all regulated football matches in the UK, which includes Premier League, EFL and Conference fixtures.
  
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• Woman sexually assaulted after night out in Newcastle city centre

  24-05-2019 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An investigation is ongoing after a 32-year-old woman was reportedly sexually assaulted in South Shields
  
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• 'He will end up killing me' - Victim of violent control freak who attacked her when she was pregnant

  24-05-2019 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Nicholson, of Whickham, became jealous, possessive and violent when Katie Dixon was pregnant, assaulting her in front of her children
  
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• Three taken to hospital after severe house blaze in Newcastle

  24-05-2019 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three crews tackled the fire in a terraced house in the Fawdon area of Newcastle
  
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• Meet the ex-decorator who is putting on a house music art exhibition in Tynemouth and Ibiza

  24-05-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Davey Brown is putting on an art exhibition featuring  legendary DJs, iconic night spots, famous producers and the Ibiza club scene
  
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• Brian Burnie reaches halfway point in epic trek around British Isles

  24-05-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daft as a Brush cancer charity founder receives warm welcome in Northern Ireland as he tries to expand service across the country
  
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• Mum issues urgent car seat warning and says her son could have been 'internally decapitated'

  24-05-2019 10:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cara Steele was making her way home with her 18-month-old son when she was involved in a crash
  
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• Theresa May's future LIVE: Has Prime Minister resigned? May expected to set out plans to quit

  24-05-2019 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest news as Prime Minister Theresa May is due to meet leader of backbench Conservatives, Sir Graham Brady, on Friday
  
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• Theresa May resigns LIVE: Prime Minister announces she will resign amid Brexit chaos

  24-05-2019 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest news as Prime Minister Theresa May says she is to resign as Conservative Party leader on June 7
  
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• Fury as child killer Ian Huntley 'allowed to mix with children' at HMP Frankland

  24-05-2019 09:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Huntley, who is serving a life sentence at the Durham jail, is among those being allowed to mix with youngsters after prison chiefs changed visiting rules, it has been reported
  
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• The aftermath of devastating fire which ripped through 1.5 hectares of woodland

  24-05-2019 09:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters spent hours tackling the woodland wildfire in County Durham
  
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• See how thieves steal a motorbike in seconds in shocking CCTV clip

  24-05-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The CCTV footage has been released by Northumbria Police to urge owners to keep their motorcycles secure
  
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• National League suspend Gateshead and refuse licence for 2019-20 season - Chronicle Live

  24-05-2019 09:00
  National League suspend Gateshead and refuse licence for 2019-20 season  Chronicle LiveMore bad news for the Tynesiders after a turbulent few months.
  
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• Drink driving bank worker 'didn't enjoy sitting with the criminals in court'

  24-05-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Santander employee was almost three times the drink drive limit when she hit another vehicle
  
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• MPs criticise plans to spend £1.5bn on building temporary House of Commons

  24-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's an agreement that the Houses of Parliament need to be repaired, even if it costs billions of pounds, but do MPs need a brand new temporary building?
  
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• 'Incredibly dangerous and reckless' drivers endangering lives on Killingworth Road

  24-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council bosses have slammed drivers who are deliberately ignoring the one-way system on newly-reopened Killingworth Road
  
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• Elderly people left isolated and parents without childcare as community centre suddenly closes

  24-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Hardman Centre in Low Fell helped tackle social isolation in elderly people and provided childcare but liquidators have now been called in
  
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