Gateshead news

• World Transplant Games launches in Newcastle with an Athletes Parade to start the celebrations

  17-08-2019 20:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle welcomes athletes from around the world in an opening ceremony following parade through city centre
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning numbers for Saturday August 17 National Lottery and Thunderball

  17-08-2019 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Saturday, August 17 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Meet the North East sportsmen representing Team GB in the World Transplant Games 2019

  17-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The three inspirational men who have all received transplants, are representing Team GB in this year's World Transplant Games to inspire other recipients to get involved with sport
  
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• Emotional mum of Connor Marchbanks on learning her son's heart had saved a man's life

  17-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Marchbanks was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, but died at the age of 24 following a severe bleed on the brain
  
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• Dangerous fugitives who went on the run: Some of the North East's most dramatic manhunts

  17-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These 'most wanted' criminals sparked huge search operations across our region and beyond
  
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• 11 Newcastle buskers you didn't know were on Instagram

  17-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Discover the faces behind the voices you hear surrounding the streets of Newcastle city centre
  
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• Teenage boy charged with the murder of Peter Duncan after Eldon Square stabbing

  17-08-2019 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with murder, possession of an offensive weapon and theft
  
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• Rugby player Michael Walton feared he'd lose his hand in freak quad bike accident in Canada

  17-08-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Walton was enjoying a summer break in Canada following the completion of his stu
  
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• Extra parking and traffic restrictions proposed for Marine Walk following road safety calls

  17-08-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concerns raised included Marine Walk being a "crunch point" for traffic with potential conflict between pedestrians and vehicles
  
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• Sneak peek of Elmer’s Great North Parade before the elephant art trail launches in Tyne and Wear

  17-08-2019 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's a colourful preview as the free Elmer the Elephant trail prepares to follow in the paw-prints of the popular Snowdogs
  
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• 'I love the sound of music' - Inspirational blind pianist takes over Newcastle's Central Station

  17-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ethan Cramer, 15, was born blind and has become a talented musician at a very early age
  
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• Do you sleep next to one of Britain's loudest snorers? This new TV show could help

  17-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Is your partner's snoring keeping you up at night? Is sleep a distant memory? If so, Firecracker Films want to hear from you
  
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• Council bosses to make 'make every effort' to reduce drug deaths in South Tyneside

  17-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Addiction experts have raised concerns about spikes in deaths in the North East
  
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• Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho - one of the scariest films of all time - is now streaming on Netflix

  17-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Netflix is showing Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 Psycho movie made famous by its iconic shower scene
  
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• Train strike causes mayhem for Newcastle United fans heading to Norwich

  17-08-2019 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  East Midlands Trains has confirmed services running between Nottingham and Norwich will not run due to an RMT Union strike
  
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• House music artist Davey Brown at Hardwick Live and you could be on Ibiza leg of his tour

  17-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside artist Davey Brown takes his house music exhibition to Ibiza and he is running a competition for two lucky people to join him party
  
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• Elderly people share old photos to prevent Chopwell’s history being lost

  17-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chopwell Past and Present project works with old people to give them a chance to share old photos and stories to create a lasting digital archive.
  
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• 'Any of us could need it' - How you can help the West End Foodbank on Newcastle United match days

  17-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United Football fans run a match day food bank to help support vulnerable people across the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Travel chaos for Newcastle United fans heading to Norwich due to strike action

  17-08-2019 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive and Teesside Live's breaking news service including Saturday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle, Teesside and the North East
  
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• North East news LIVE: Delays on the A19 after two-vehicle crash near Sunderland

  17-08-2019 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive and Teesside Live's breaking news service including Saturday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle, Teesside and the North East
  
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• The best-loved running routes in the North East according to Strava

  17-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Across Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland and Sunderland, it is clear where runners prefer and many of the routes will probably not surprise you
  
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• Step inside the £1.7m home with huge grounds, a tennis court and 'sensational' views

  17-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Estate agents have brought Shildon in Corbridge, Northumberland, to market
  
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• Nurse and her husband left woman battered and bruised in attack outside Gateshead pub

  17-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Melissa Forbes, a community staff nurse, and Paul Forbes, of Gateshead, assaulted a stranger after a disagreement following a christening
  
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• Revealed: The money-spinning car park that raked in more than £1m for council bosses

  17-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parking tickets and permits made Newcastle City Council more than £11m last year, as fees continue to rise at dozens of motorists' most popular locations
  
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• Pensioner left with bloody face and black eye after being hit by vehicle's coil spring on Coast Road

  17-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Allan Robinson, 74, is warning other people to remain vigilant after being struck by a coil near the Corner House pub
  
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• Burger King and KFC in running for planned drive-thru sites on former city industrial estate

  17-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Salterfen Industrial Estate site in the Ryhope ward, could see a petrol station and fast food restaurants being opened
  
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• Newcastle-Gateshead kittiwakes at record high - BBC News

  17-08-2019 01:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Newcastle-Gateshead kittiwakes at record high  BBC NewsThe population of the protected seabirds has risen by 400 in the last for years, a charity says.
  
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• Dec Donnelly makes joke about Holly Willoughby and Phil Schofield's holiday together

  17-08-2019 01:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dec revealed the ITV stars always holiday together in Portugal - but there's been no sign of his co-star Ant McPartlin, who has stayed away from the celebrations this year
  
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• Cheryl's waxwork removed from Madame Tussauds in London

  17-08-2019 01:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses at the top London attraction have fears that she ‘may no longer be relevant’ and Cheryl’s waxwork is 'currently being stored in the London archives'
  
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