Gateshead news

• Devastating Whitley Bay farm fire engulfs 40 tonnes of hay bales

  30-05-2019 22:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three fire crews spent hours extinguishing the large scale blaze at a farm in Whitley Bay
  
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• See inside the Love Island villa as we reveal the setting for all the ITV2 series' upcoming action

  30-05-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This sneak peek through the doors of the stylish villa in Mallorca shows a scene that's all set for romance
  
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• Love Island villa is revealed ahead of launch of new ITV1 series

  30-05-2019 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  21 images of the 2019 Love Island villa in Mallorca show where romance is set to blossom in new series starting on June 3
  
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• South Shields man trashed woman's home before threatening to kill her

  30-05-2019 20:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anthony Smith will be sentenced in July after pleading guilty to five offences at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Should councils be allowed to step in to improve schools found to be inadequate?

  30-05-2019 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The LGA is calling for councils to be allowed to intervene and improve all types of school found to be inadequate
  
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• 'An inspiration to the end': Tears flow as scores gather for funeral of mum-of-two Tanya Davies

  30-05-2019 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tanya tragically died just days before her 33rd birthday after losing her cancer battle
  
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• Heartbreak: Grieving mum returns to spot on Tyne Bridge where son ended his life

  30-05-2019 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brendan Smail, of Elswick, Newcastle, ended his life on May 30, 2018 and his mum Mary returned at 2.35pm in his memory
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday May 30

  30-05-2019 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, May 30 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Set For Life National Lottery on Thursday, May 30

  30-05-2019 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, May 30 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• 'Never again!' - Jesmond residents slam 'diabolical' noise from This is Tomorrow festival

  30-05-2019 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The three-day music festival, headlined by stars including Noel Gallagher, brought more than 30,000 people into Newcastle’s Exhibition Park
  
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• Gateshead FC finally in new hands as sale is now a done deal - Chronicle Live

  30-05-2019 18:10
  Gateshead FC finally in new hands as sale is now a done deal  Chronicle LiveThe protracted sale of Gateshead Football Club has finally gone through. After a week of negotiations Neil Pinkerton's take over of the National League club has been rubber-stamped. The 36-year-old is in joint ownership with rival bidder and local businessman Trevor Clark. They will look to get the club back on track with the backing of the fans. A proposed rival club is now unlikely to go ahead. The first job
  
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• Netflix to raise UK prices by up to 20% in first hike since 2017

  30-05-2019 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Streaming giant is set to increase prices by up to £2 a month as it hopes to see off competition from new Disney rival
  
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• Tyne Tunnel direct debit top up app is here and this is how it works

  30-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TT2 Limited, the operator of the Tyne Tunnels, has introduced the Direct Debit top-up for its pre-paid customers as part of a programme of digital enhancements to improve user experience
  
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• Seafront bar given alcohol licence for Anthony Joshua fight - despite anti-social behaviour fears

  30-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anthony Joshua to set to make his US debut when he faces Andy Ruiz Jr at Madison Square Garden
  
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• Locals up in arms over plans to host music and theatre events at popular South Shields park

  30-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans form part of a multi-million pound regeneration scheme to return the park to its original Victorian splendour
  
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• Police confirm body found in Newcastle hotel room is missing Chapel House woman Janice Forster

  30-05-2019 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 57-year-old had been reported missing by her family on Wednesday morning who were "extremely concerned for her welfare"
  
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• Chase on former Gateshead duo on free transfer - HITC

  30-05-2019 16:32
  Chase on former Gateshead duo on free transfer  HITCHITC Sport understands several English and Scottish sides are chasing former Gatehead pair Connor Thompson and Cameron Salkeld.
  
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• Jet2 apologises after flight to Newcastle was delayed for 17 HOURS

  30-05-2019 15:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The flight from Spanish island Fuerteventura was scheduled to land on Tyneside at 2.45am on Thursday
  
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• Culture Awards 2019 held at Middlesbrough Town Hall

  30-05-2019 15:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Culture Awards highlight the best of the year’s achievements in arts and culture across the North East
  
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• Dog starved to death and two others left without food in animal abuse case 'as bad as it gets'

  30-05-2019 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gypsy the lurcher has a new family after she was discovered alongside dead dog Ruby who had starved to death in Ferryhill
  
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• Shocking moment drunk thug lashed out at shop worker with metal pole

  30-05-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  WARNING - Graphic images show the injuries thug Scott Wilson caused to Mark Beveridge in a One Stop store in Sunderland
  
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• One-punch attack victim forced to turn to food banks to survive after losing job and benefits

  30-05-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wayne Urwin lifts the lid on his ongoing struggle to recover from the brain injury that ripped his life apart
  
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• Boy, 6, rushed to hospital after 'medical incident' at Lightwater Valley

  30-05-2019 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Yorkshire Air Ambulance confirmed they had been called to the theme park near Ripon, North Yorkshire, on Thursday morning
  
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• Disneyland Paris is hiring princesses and princes for dream job

  30-05-2019 13:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Disneyland is heading across the channel as they look for British actors who want to play prince and princess characters in their famous parade
  
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• Nikki Allan's mum furious after detective leading murder probe leaves police force without telling her

  30-05-2019 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lisa Theaker, who had been investigating Sunderland schoolgirl's unsolved murder has left Northumbria Police to start a new role with Cleveland Police
  
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• Major disruption in Leeds causing heavy delays for rail passengers to and from Newcastle

  30-05-2019 12:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leeds railway station was closed on Thursday morning as a result of a "vulnerable trespasser" on the railway lines
  
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• Martin Lewis on student 'loan' changes and how grants will be brought back in fee overhaul

  30-05-2019 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The term 'loan' has been putting off potential students from going to university with claims the 'debt' is misleading
  
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• More than half of new jobs across the UK will go to London and the south east

  30-05-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Call for radical action to support the North and Midlands including £250bn for infrastructure and training
  
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• Jamie Cullum announced as headliner for Gateshead Jazz 2020 as festival returns with a new name - Sunderland Echo

  30-05-2019 10:30
  Jamie Cullum announced as headliner for Gateshead Jazz 2020 as festival returns with a new name  Sunderland EchoJamie Cullum is to headline next year's jazz festival at Sage Gateshead, it has been announced today.
  
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• 'Westminster is obsessed with Brexit but in my constituency people are worried about poverty', says Laura Pidcock

  30-05-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour MP Laura Pidcock says there has been an 'explosion of food banks, the number of people destitute and child poverty'
  
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• McDonald's opens 24-hour Stanley restaurant and drive-thru

  30-05-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The restaurant is fitted with all the latest McDonald's innovations, including self-order kiosks
  
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• Danger driver admits killing popular dad Paul Collinson and injuring three others in horror crash

  30-05-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kyle Hutchinson has been warned to expect a 'substantial immediate prison sentence' after causing the fatal smash outside a Walker pub on September 24 last year
  
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• Pledge to tackle 'misconceptions' about armed forces reservists as council guarantees job interviews

  30-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council wants to give a helping hand to those struggling to get on the job ladder
  
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• Plans for new homes at Chilton Moor Cricket Club site set for approval

  30-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans aim to give the site a new lease of life
  
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• North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll backs calls to bring Northern rail services into public control

  30-05-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Driscoll joins Liverpool and Greater Manchester mayors to demand re-nationalisation of Northern rail
  
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