Gateshead news

• 'He was an excellent lawyer' - Former colleagues pay tribute to Newcastle stabbing victim Peter Duncan

  16-08-2019 21:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Murder detectives are continuing to question three teens over alleged attack in Eldon Square
  
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• Nine drug dealing suspects charged after dozens of raids throughout Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  16-08-2019 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Nine drug dealing suspects charged after dozens of raids throughout Gateshead  ChronicleLiveOfficers visited 37 different addresses and arrested 34 people in what was dubbed the biggest ever drugs operation carried out by the Force.
  
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• Nine drug dealing suspects charged after dozens of raids throughout Gateshead

  16-08-2019 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers visited 37 different addresses and arrested 34 people in what was dubbed the biggest ever drugs operation carried out by the Force.
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Friday's £77m jackpot

  16-08-2019 20:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Friday, August 16 are below - live updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Friday's winning National Lottery numbers for £77m jackpot

  16-08-2019 20:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Friday, August 16 are below - live updates below
  
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• Jailed Newcastle human trafficking gang who made £450k forced to pay £80k to vulnerable victims

  16-08-2019 20:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The gang brought people from Slovakia and the Czech Republic to work in the UK and forced them to live in captivity
  
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• Councillor apologises after calling Police and Crime Commissioner Kim McGuinness a 'barbie doll'

  16-08-2019 20:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonathon Wallace said he WILL still stand for his party if a snap election happens in Autumn
  
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• Groping Northumberland vicar who sexually assaulted a plane passenger spared jail

  16-08-2019 19:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter McConnell, of Longhorsley, sexually assaulted a plane passenger as he drifted off to sleep on a flight between the US and UK
  
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• 'She won't die' - comedian Katherine Ryan stuns audience with joke about Cheryl's experience with Malaria

  16-08-2019 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Comedian Katherine Ryan made the joke about Cheryl on The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan on Channel 4
  
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• See sick video inside home of dog breeder guilty of neglecting more than 100 pets

  16-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lynn Stoker, 62, of Byrness Village, Northumberland, had denied 16 RSPCA offences but was found guilty of causing suffering to the pets after a trial
  
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• Elswick shooting probe: Police charge second person after suspected gun attack

  16-08-2019 18:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have now charged a 25-year-old woman who has been remanded in custody until September 16
  
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• Murder accused Christopher Graham pleads not guilty to killing grandfather Simon Bowman

  16-08-2019 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Graham, of Washington, is accused of murdering Simon Bowman, who was found dead at his home in Jarrow in May
  
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• Garage owner fears business could be hit if traffic calming proposals go ahead

  16-08-2019 18:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead council is considering a range of traffic calming measures for village
  
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• A city in shock: Newcastle in mourning after horrific stabbing of dad Peter Duncan

  16-08-2019 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Duncan, 52, was killed in a stabbing in Eldon Square on Wednesday
  
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• New flats near St James' Park finally approved - despite claim that students 'won't see the sky'

  16-08-2019 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 12-storey apartment block has been at the centre of a long-running row between the city council and rival developers over a lack of light for future residents
  
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• Protesters to gather over Durham County Council's closure of The Sands car park for new HQ

  16-08-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The City of Durham Parish Council has requested fencing around The Sands car park is removed immediately
  
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• Man dies after crash on the A690 near Houghton-le-Spring

  16-08-2019 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have now launched an investigation into the collision and are appealing for any witnesses to get in touch
  
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• Trees damaged in 'appalling act of vandalism' to park where the Charltons learnt to play football

  16-08-2019 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hirst Park, in Ashington, is currently undergoing a £2.7m renovation - but vandals have put back the progress by causing £20,000 of damage
  
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• Police want to speak to this man after reported rape in Newcastle's West End

  16-08-2019 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 19-year-old woman reported she was raped after a man approached her outside the Sandman Hotel in Newcastle and walked her to an address in Arthur’s Hill
  
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• Wind turbine blade with wingspan twice that of the Angel of the North arrives in Blyth

  16-08-2019 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 107-meter long wind turbine blade is set to be tested at Blyth's Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult facility
  
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• Awards shine a light on the leading non executive directors across the North East

  16-08-2019 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Last year's winner was Farooq Hakim, who works with a whole range of organisations across the region
  
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• 25th Birthday National Lottery Awards: Sage Gateshead urges region to back after reaching the finals - The Northern Echo

  16-08-2019 15:19 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  25th Birthday National Lottery Awards: Sage Gateshead urges region to back after reaching the finals  The Northern EchoSAGE Gateshead is appealing for votes after reaching the finals of the 25th Birthday National Lottery Awards - the search for the UK's favourite…
  
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• Police make further arrest of boy, 15, after fatal screwdriver stabbing in Newcastle

  16-08-2019 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four of the seven teenagers previously arrested have been released with no further action following the death of Peter Duncan on Wednesday night
  
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• Bioscience firm unveils new expanded facilities at Gateshead site - Bdaily

  16-08-2019 15:02 via bdaily.co.uk
  Bioscience firm unveils new expanded facilities at Gateshead site  BdailyThe bioscience arm of a motion and control technologies manufacturer has revealed new expanded facilities at its Gateshead site. Parker Bioscience Filtration ...
  
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• REVEALED: New £16m reservoir the size of 12 football pitches will provide water to 50,000 people

  16-08-2019 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans have been submitted to Sunderland and Gateshead Councils
  
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• Undercover cops snare prolific paedophile who travelled 248 miles to abuse '13-year-old' in a hotel

  16-08-2019 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Russell had been plotting the abuse for weeks through a series of online messages exchanged with a woman he believed to be the girl’s mother
  
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• People in Sunderland warned to stop defecating and urinating in the city centre

  16-08-2019 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland Business Improvement District (BID) have warned that treating the streets as a toilet is 'absolutely unacceptable' and 'will not be tolerated'
  
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• 'You're giving the gift of life': Woman whose mum saved two people after her death backs transplants

  16-08-2019 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Linda Ross, from New Herrington, Sunderland, is supporting the World Transplant Games in memory of her late mum Janet
  
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• RNS Moves to give free concert at Sage Gateshead RNS Moves, a group of disabled and - Classical Music

  16-08-2019 12:45 via rhinegold.co.uk
  RNS Moves to give free concert at Sage Gateshead RNS Moves, a group of disabled and  Classical MusicRNS Moves, a group of disabled and non-disabled musicians featuring members of Royal Northern Sinfonia (RNS), will perform a free concert on September 7 ...
  
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• RNS Moves to give free concert at Sage Gateshead - Classical Music

  16-08-2019 12:45 via rhinegold.co.uk
  RNS Moves to give free concert at Sage Gateshead  Classical MusicRNS Moves, a group of disabled and non-disabled musicians featuring members of Royal Northern Sinfonia (RNS), will perform a free concert on September 7 ...
  
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• Sports complex plan for Thornhill Academy in Sunderland revealed

  16-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The planned development also includes a 100-metre running track and separate courts for tennis, basketball and netball
  
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• New play park will make prison visits more fun for children of HMP Northumberland inmates

  16-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A grant of £20,000 secured by charity Nepacs will help young people visiting relatives inside HMP Northumberland
  
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• More success for Tyneside's award-winning teenage wildlife photographer

  16-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Katy Read's picture of a seal enjoying a snooze on the Farne Island's wins award in the USA, the latest in a series of photography accolades
  
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• Jack Wills' Durham store closes after takeover by Newcastle United's Mike Ashley

  16-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East shop is one of eight to be closed across the UK
  
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• 'Disruptive and reckless' protest could endanger lives of elderly and disabled tower block residents

  16-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council housing provider has slammed a 'disruptive and reckless' idea to block its phone lines in a protest against budget cuts to a concierge service
  
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• Weekend weather forecast for North East: Everything from sunny spells to showers and blustery winds

  16-08-2019 11:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Forecasters are predicting 'sunshine and showers' on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, as well as strong blustery winds
  
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• How flexible office space in Gateshead can help your business thrive - Business MattersBusiness Matters

  16-08-2019 11:05 via bmmagazine.co.uk
  How flexible office space in Gateshead can help your business thrive  Business MattersBusiness MattersFlexible office space in Gateshead offers many advantages than having to build your own office from scratch. In this article, we check out the benefits of using a ...
  
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• Denise Welch defends The 1975 singer Matt Healy after he defies Dubai anti-gay laws by kissing fan

  16-08-2019 10:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 1975 played their first show in Dubai, where homosexuality is illegal, and frontman Matt Healy protested the laws by kissing a male fan
  
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• Plans unveiled to extend rehearsal space at The Little Theatre in Gateshead - Chronicle Live

  16-08-2019 09:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Plans unveiled to extend rehearsal space at The Little Theatre in Gateshead  Chronicle LiveThe venue has applied for planning permission to extend its top floor so it can provide a rehearsal space over its existing auditorium.
  
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• Plans unveiled to extend rehearsal space at The Little Theatre in Gateshead

  16-08-2019 09:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The venue has applied for planning permission to extend its top floor so it can provide a rehearsal space over its existing auditorium
  
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• Three women deny attacking young mum who was left partially bald in alleged nightclub assault

  16-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Donna Goulding, Chloe Cummings and Toni Tyler are accused of assaulting Hollie-Louise Brown at Bubbles nightclub in Ashington
  
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• Mum ordered size ten Pretty Little Thing dress - but it only JUST fit her young daughter

  16-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Manchester-based firm - which sponsors Love Island - has been slammed for 'sending out the wrong image to women'
  
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• Mum ordered size 10 Pretty Little Thing dress - but it only JUST fit her young daughter

  16-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Manchester-based firm - which sponsors Love Island - has been slammed for 'sending out the wrong image to women'
  
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• Campaigners keep fighting to save 'last remaining monument' to Sunderland's shipbuilding industry

  16-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Part of the Doxford Arch will be demolished ahead of work to the Sunderland Strategic Corridor taking place
  
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• North East news LIVE: A1 reopens after crash in Northumberland; Denise Welch defends Matt Healy

  16-08-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Friday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• 'Worrying' funding cuts to team that keeps Newcastle's youngsters away from crime

  16-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle’s Youth Offending Team has seen its budget slashed by almost a third since 2010, city bosses have confirmed
  
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• War memorial dedicated to Gateshead soldiers set to be given a facelift - Chronicle Live

  16-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  War memorial dedicated to Gateshead soldiers set to be given a facelift  Chronicle LiveGateshead Council has granted listed building consent for the restoration of the South African War Memorial on Durham Road in Low Fell.
  
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• War memorial dedicated to Gateshead soldiers set to be given a facelift

  16-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council has granted listed building consent for the restoration of the South African War Memorial on Durham Road in Low Fell
  
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• Fire chiefs urge public to remain vigilant at 'death trap' Hebburn shipyard

  16-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Despite proposals to transform the site firefighters have said it doesn't mean the  area is safe
  
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• End of an era: BT start getting rid of Tyneside's phone boxes

  16-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firm announce some of the 23 it planned to axe in North Tyneside are now on the radar
  
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