Gateshead news

• Lotto results: Winning numbers for Wednesday August 21 National Lottery and Thunderball

  21-08-2019 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday, August 21 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning numbers for Wednesday August 21 National Lottery and Thunderball

  21-08-2019 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday, August 21 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Paedophile facing jail after seven year campaign of abuse against two young girls

  21-08-2019 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Peel was convicted of six counts of rape and two counts of indecent assault by a jury
  
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• Diamond strip cocaine network: 'Culture of catastrophe' dragged decent men down, court told

  21-08-2019 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doormen, promoters and a bar manager are among those being sentenced for their parts in supplying drugs in and around bars on Newcastle's Collingwood Street
  
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• Smirking South Shields woman beater Jack Bushell out of jail - and he served less than a year

  21-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack Bushell, of South Shields, was branded a danger to women after being jailed for attacking Jade Gallagher
  
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• First Titanic expedition in 14 years uncovers 'partial collapse of hull'

  21-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The team of divers, along with expedition scientist and Newcastle University lecturer Clare Fitzsimmons, found that the hull near the officers' quarters on the starboard side of the ship has started to collapse
  
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• Nick Forbes warns of 'catastrophic' no-deal as North East misses out on Brexit funding for key ports

  21-08-2019 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  29 councils across the UK will share in £5m of government cash to help areas with air and sea ports prepare for Brexit - but none of that is coming to the North East
  
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• Three arrested after alleged daytime brawl on Northumberland Street in Newcastle

  21-08-2019 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to the alleged fight after they were called to a disturbance on the busy shopping street
  
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• Wearmouth Bridge reopens after man brought to safety following six-hour stand-off

  21-08-2019 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police spoke to the man for a number of hours after first going over the railings on Wednesday morning
  
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• Man accused of murdering Blyth dad Scott Patterson appears in court

  21-08-2019 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Dodds, 34, of The Greenway, Uxbridge, with the murder of Scott Patterson and his case has been sent to Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Alarm as Government suggests HS2 high speed rail line may never come north

  21-08-2019 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scrapping the northern part of HS2 would be an 'unmitigated disaster' say city leaders
  
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• Woman shares heartbreak after losing her brother and close friend to cancer

  21-08-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Catherine Storey, 53, Hebburn, says there are no words to describe the feeling of watching someone battle cancer
  
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• Police still looking for man who 'used false name' five years after rape attack in Newcastle

  21-08-2019 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man pictured was believed to live on Stamfordham Road in 2014 but could not be found after the rape was reported to police
  
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• Shocking cost of medicine in the US as campaigners warn against NHS being used as bargaining tool

  21-08-2019 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A report has shown the extreme difference in prices for medicines and operations between the UK and USA
  
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• Man remains in critical condition after being hit by minibus on A690 near Houghton-le-Spring

  21-08-2019 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident that shut the A690 for almost three hours on Tuesday
  
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• Police at High Level Bridge RECAP: Woman brought down from wrong side of railings

  21-08-2019 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services have been called to the High Level Bridge to speak to a woman who is on the wrong side of the railings
  
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• Westlife's Twenty tour singalong screenings coming to Newcastle and Gateshead cinemas - Chronicle Live

  21-08-2019 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Westlife's Twenty tour singalong screenings coming to Newcastle and Gateshead cinemas  Chronicle LiveWestlife's Twenty tour was one of the biggest ones this year and now you can go to singalong screenings.
  
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• Why the artist behind this striking Byker mural thinks we should embrace graffiti

  21-08-2019 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new magpie mural that popped up in the centre of Byker has been defaced
  
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• Frontline officers to be given Tasers amid 'sickening' attacks on police, vows Durham police chief

  21-08-2019 14:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The stun guns are to be made available to offer more protection to the public and the police
  
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• Fury as cygnet rescued after yobs threw stones at it may never be returned to family

  21-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth Wildlife Rescue confirmed the bird had been attacked under a bridge in Ovingham on Saturday night
  
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• How to apply for Ninja Warrior UK as hit ITV show looks for Geordies for new series

  21-08-2019 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ninja Warrior UK is set to return to our screens for a new series on ITV - do you fancy applying?
  
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• Solicitor allegedly stabbed to death with screwdriver was 'in the wrong place at the wrong time', court hears

  21-08-2019 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old made his first appearance at Newcastle Crown Court charged with murdering Peter Duncan with a screwdriver in Eldon Square last week
  
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• Step back to a sunny seaside day in early-1950s Whitley Bay in this colourful film clip

  21-08-2019 13:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We revisit the seaside at Whitley Bay nearly 70 years ago in this charming footage from the North East Film Archive
  
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• Which Metro stations are closed and avoiding queues - your guide to using Metro on Great North Run day

  21-08-2019 12:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's a handy guide to help you plan your travel to and from South Shields on September 8 - Metro's busiest day of the year
  
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• The 2019 GCSE grade boundaries for AQA, OCR, Edexcel/Peason and CCEA explained

  21-08-2019 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We've got the grade boundaries for AQA, OCR, Edexcel/Peason and CCEA - which could be useful for students looking for a GCSE remark
  
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• GCSE grade boundaries 2019: What the new GCSE results number grading system 1-9 means

  21-08-2019 12:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  GCSE grade boundaries for AQA, OCR, Pearson, CCEA and WJEC
  
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• Lanzarote sickness outbreak: British families complain of diarrhoea, stomach cramps and vomiting

  21-08-2019 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Families claim they suffered from diarrhoea, stomach cramps and vomiting at Holiday Village Lanzarote and TUI has apologised
  
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• North East councils are at breaking point thanks to £5bn funding shortfall

  21-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council was one of a number of authorities issuing a warning about funding for transport, culture, housing and more
  
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• Newcastle's legendary rock venue, the Mayfair Ballroom, closed its doors on this day 20 years ago

  21-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The story of Newcastle's Mayfair Ballroom which attracted dancing and rock audiences from 1961 until its closure and demolition in August 1999
  
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• Man seriously injured after being crushed while trying to help lorry reportedly stuck in narrow road

  21-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Calls are being made to make the road near Elsdon, Northumberland safer, after a man was left with "serious injuries not believed to be life threatening"
  
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• How once proud Tyneside shipyard could have left a lasting legacy

  21-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hawthorne Leslie in Hebburn, which built famous ships such as HMS Kelly, almost became a centre dedicated to the region's shipbuilding heritage
  
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• Party turns ugly as woman, 65, is 'dragged along under a car' in Gateshead street

  21-08-2019 11:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police are investigating the incident after the victim was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  
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• Ru Paul's Drag Race UK lineup: Queens taking part are revealed and one is called Cheryl Hole

  21-08-2019 11:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The big reveal has happened and we now know the queens on the lineup for Ru Paul's Drag Race UK
  
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• Teenage boy taken to hospital after being hit by van in Chester-le-Street park

  21-08-2019 11:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident which left the teenager requiring hospital treatment at 6am on Tuesday
  
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• Woman dies in horrific A69 crash in Northumberland which left two others injured

  21-08-2019 10:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A69 was closed for more than seven hours near Haydon Bridge so officers could carry out their investigations following the fatal crash
  
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• Scarlett Moffatt moved family and Googlebox home to Africa for TV show

  21-08-2019 10:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reality TV star says the Moffatts moved their actual Bishop Auckland house to Namibia, where they lived alongside the Himba tribe
  
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• Scarlett Moffatt moved family and Gogglebox home to Africa for TV show

  21-08-2019 10:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reality TV star says the Moffatts moved their actual Bishop Auckland house to Namibia, where they lived alongside the Himba tribe
  
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• Detective reveals how police nearly snared Wearside Jack twice before Yorkshire Ripper struck again

  21-08-2019 10:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The detective who eventually caught  John Humble revealed that police just missed the hoaxer twice, while the real Ripper continued to kill
  
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• Thief denied stealing workman's jacket - before walking out of his flat wearing it

  21-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Ridley was confronted by construction apprentice Steven Richardson when he noticed his jacket had gone missing shortly after Ridley had struck up a conversation with him
  
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• Puppy play park set to be given the go-ahead by planners

  21-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doggy delight as South Tyneside 'dog activity park'  given the go-ahead
  
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• New plans unveiled for GP surgery move — months after doctors were forced to deny closure rumour

  21-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fears surfaced earlier this year that the Shieldfield Surgery was under threat, after Labour councillors published a leaflet saying they were “campaigning to save” the practice
  
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• Cat left with three legs after being hit by a car and left for dead

  21-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A cat that was hit by a car and had to have one of its legs removed is looking for a new home
  
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• Man to appear in court charged with the murder of Blyth dad Scott Patterson

  21-08-2019 08:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Dodds, 34, will appear at North Tyneside Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with the murder of Scott Patterson
  
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• North East news LIVE: Police responding to man on wrong side of railings on Wearmouth Bridge

  21-08-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Wednesday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• 'No excuse' - council slammed as final Blue House Roundabout plans face delay to 2020

  21-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Final designs to transform the danger junction may not be made public until 2020 - four years after the controversy over the danger junction's revamp began
  
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• 'No deal' Brexit looks more likely as Boris Johnson clashes with EU

  21-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'No deal' Brexit likely as Boris Johnson clashes with EU
  
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• Concerns over South Tyneside Local Plan events raised by councillors

  21-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have raised concerns about consultation events planned for the latest draft of the South Tyneside Local Plan and suggested the public 'may not bother' attending
  
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• Business leaders back £700m roads plan including Tyne Bridge renovations

  21-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bid for road schemes including restoration of the Tyne Bridge and Central Motorway has been submitted to government
  
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• £45m Newcastle Civic Centre refurbishment hit by new delays as workers discover asbestos

  21-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council chiefs are also blaming “unforeseen” issues with the building’s structure for the latest setback in the huge renovation project
  
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• Children are growing up in shipping containers and office blocks - report reveals

  21-08-2019 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'It is a scandal that a country as prosperous as ours is leaving tens of thousands of families in temporary accommodation for long periods of time'
  
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