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• 'This is why I love Byker': Man pops to Wetherspoon on Shields Road for a pint - on a horse

  29-08-2019 21:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Horse was tied to the railing as the owner enjoyed themselves over the Bank Holiday
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning Set For Life numbers for Thursday, August 29

  29-08-2019 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, August 29 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• 'Super-humbled' Lucy Bronze wins UEFA Women's Player of the Year

  29-08-2019 21:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  But the Berwick-born England ace, who started her career with Sunderland, was unable to pick up her award in person
  
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• DWP minister claims the Government IS listening to people over Universal Credit concerns

  29-08-2019 20:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Will Quince MP was in Newcastle to visit staff and volunteers at the homeless charity Crisis
  
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• 'One of the good ones': Tributes paid to Tyneside shopkeeper and family man

  29-08-2019 19:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sucha Singh, 56, died of cancer earlier this year and now his family are raising fund for Cancer Research
  
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• Rip-off one-way fares to be axed on the East Coast Main Line

  29-08-2019 19:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A single ticket between London and Birmingham costs just £1 less than a return
  
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• Stephen Sayers looking for a Geordie Ross Kemp to play him in film of his life

  29-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Notorious reformed criminal hopes a local aspiring actor can kick start their career as casting set to get underway for big screen version of his best selling autobiography,
  
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• New homes in Dunston set to be approved months after original scheme was thrown out

  29-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to build new homes in Dunston are set to be approved just months after the appeal for the original scheme was thrown out by central government
  
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• More than 30,000 North East people sign petition opposing suspension of Parliament

  29-08-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson faces further opposition to his decision to suspend Parliament
  
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• Former Whickham and District Social Club could be demolished to make way for new apartments

  29-08-2019 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Planning officers have recommended approval for the scheme
  
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• 'Victims don't expect justice': Victim reacts to low conviction rate for North East rape cases

  29-08-2019 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New figures reveal less than 1% of rape complaints to North East police forces result in a conviction
  
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• York apologise for Main Stand closure against Gateshead - York Press

  29-08-2019 17:57 via yorkpress.co.uk
  York apologise for Main Stand closure against Gateshead  York PressYORK CITY have issued an apology for the closure of their Main Stand in Monday's 1-1 draw against Gateshead at Bootham Crescent.
  
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• New date for Gateshead home match - Hereford Times

  29-08-2019 17:06 via herefordtimes.com
  New date for Gateshead home match  Hereford TimesHEREFORD will now play Gateshead at home on Tuesday, September 17. The match, which was originally scheduled for September 7, was postponed due to…
  
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• Fans flock to see England World Cup hero Mark Wood at Ashington Cricket Club

  29-08-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Wood signed autographs and took pictures with fans at his boyhood club
  
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• Man denies dangerous driving after woman seriously injured falling out of car

  29-08-2019 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Justin Short, 47, of Hatfield House, North Shields, denied the offence at North Tyneside Magistrates' Court
  
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• Ex-Newcastle United coach Dean Saunders released from jail one day into his 10-week sentence

  29-08-2019 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Liverpool FC striker worked as a coach at Newcastle United alongside Graeme Souness
  
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• Do you recognise these watches? Seized goods suspected to have been stolen in burglaries

  29-08-2019 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers are trying to reunite the watches with their rightful owners after the haul was discovered during a burglary investigation
  
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• Environment Agency reveals what caused the 'oil slick' from Whitley Bay to Seaburn

  29-08-2019 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Investigations have been after the Environment Agency ruled out that the substance is oil pollution spotted off the North East coast
  
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• Tyneside seaside visions of 40 years ago

  29-08-2019 14:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyneside seaside visions of 40 years ago
  
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• Watch 'reckless thief' steal bus from depot before crashing it into metal barriers

  29-08-2019 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shane Youll drove away in a single-decker bus and went on a dangerous joyride around South Tyneside in January
  
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• South Tyneside councillor selected as Brexit Party candidate

  29-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Independent councillor, Glenn Thompson, announced as prospective parliamentary candidate for South Shields
  
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• Piper's plea after beloved bagpipes were 'stolen' following night out Newcastle bar

  29-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Swainston, 46, is the official piper for Veteran CIC and plays at Armed Forces events across the North East
  
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• Peaky Blinders influence as Ada and Arthur shoot in to most popular baby names

  29-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ada is making a return to the top 100 girls names for the first time since 1924, and Arthur the only new entry for the boys top 10
  
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• 'I just remember saying I’m going to die' - Cancer survivor who had her life saved by a stranger

  29-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Becca Anderson is running the Great North Run on behalf of blood cancer charity Anthony Nolan
  
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• England rugby star Dan Cole on playing at 'iconic' St James' Park ahead of Rugby World Cup

  29-08-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England will take on Italy at St James' Park in Newcastle on September 6
  
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• Disruption expected for a year around Durham as sewer network is replaced in city centre

  29-08-2019 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbrian Water will be upgrading its sewer network around the city centre with work set to last for a year
  
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• Bigg Market car drama: Man denies dangerous driving and attempting to cause grievous bodily harm

  29-08-2019 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Walmsley has pleaded not guilty to four charges relating to the incident in Newcastle city centre on July 27 this year
  
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• CCTV released by police after stranger assaulted man in Newcastle city centre

  29-08-2019 13:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers want to speak to the man who was in the area at the time of the assault on Grainger Street in Newcastle
  
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• Two treated for inhaling acid fumes after chemical spill at Kenton dentists

  29-08-2019 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters and paramedics were called to the mydentist clinic at Kenton Park Shopping Centre after acid was spilled and inhaled
  
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• Warm weather set to make way for wet and windy weekend with no hope of a heatwave return

  29-08-2019 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bands of rain will move across the UK at the weekend with some heavy showers expected on Sunday, just before children go back to class
  
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• Historic Georgian terraces set to be transformed into luxury apartments

  29-08-2019 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland Square in North Shields is currently undergoing essential maintenance work
  
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• Universal Credit fraudster swindled so much cash, it won't be paid back until the year 2042

  29-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jacqueline Graham will repay the Department for Work and Pensions £10 a week
  
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• Laura Pidcock: 'You're probably working class even if you don't realise it'

  29-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North West Durham MP Laura Pidcock says Labour is the party of the working class - and that includes people who call themselves middle class
  
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• Getting an insight into the lives of North East farmers - 2,000 years ago

  29-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dig in a Northumberland valley throws up finds beyond the expectations of archaeologists, giving a glimpse of life during the Roman occupation
  
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• Couple who spent four years trying for a baby devastated after son dies at 13 days old

  29-08-2019 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newbiggin Hall couple left devastated after doctors revealed they could do no more for their baby son Leo, who died on August 14
  
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• Lorry driver who killed former councillor in horror crash avoids jail sentence

  29-08-2019 11:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keith Murray ploughed into the 77-year-old's car after failing to react to a traffic queue in 2017
  
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• Scarlett Moffatt films new project with Love Island's Curtis Pritchard

  29-08-2019 11:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scarlett was snapped in a pink frock and wedge heels, with a pink suitcase, after she'd been filming a mystery project with Love Island's Curtis Pritchard
  
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• Asda, Tesco, Poundland and Home Bargains caught selling knives to children

  29-08-2019 11:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  National Trading Standards has claimed Asda, Tesco, Poundland and Home Bargains all failed test purchases
  
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• Where Byker Grove ranks in 'greatest' CBBC shows as ChuckleVision takes crown

  29-08-2019 09:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Radio Times poll of 3,000 viewers named ChuckleVision as the BBC's best kids' show - but should Byker Grove be higher?
  
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• Former Newcastle United coach Dean Saunders to apply for bail after jail sentence

  29-08-2019 09:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United coach Dean Saunders is set to apply for bail on Thursday - one day into a 10-week jail sentence
  
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• Proud dad delivered his newborn daughter in a super quick birth on the bathroom floor

  29-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Widdrington first-time dad Ian Richardson swung into action to deliver baby Lucille after wife Laura went into a quick labour
  
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• NHS chiefs preparing for public consultation on shake-up of stroke care in County Durham

  29-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's hoped changes could help improve the duration of patients' hospital stays
  
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• Gateshead College receives double Royal seal of approval - Bdaily

  29-08-2019 09:00 via bdaily.co.uk
  Gateshead College receives double Royal seal of approval  BdailyThe top North East college has achieved double success in a prestigious national awards scheme that celebrates the positive business impact of outstanding ...
  
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• Dog activity park given the green light in East Boldon

  29-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The park will allow dog owners to walk, plan and train their pets off the lead
  
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• Bid to transform 'The Boldon Lad' pub into frozen food store rejected by councillors

  29-08-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to change the Jarrow pub into a retail space selling frozen food didn't go down well with councillors
  
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• Former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison sparks engagement rumours with cryptic Instagram post

  29-08-2019 08:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! winner Vicky Pattison has sparked engagement rumours with her latest Instagram post
  
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• Plans revealed for ward six at Bishop Auckland Hospital

  29-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Care chiefs have revealed their plans for ward six Bishop Auckland Hospital, including proposals to merge with another ward and cut the number of beds
  
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• Newcastle councillors to vote on Brexit motion condemning Boris Johnson

  29-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes will but an emergency motion before a meeting of full council
  
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• Life is better for young people than it used to be - as long as they live in the North East

  29-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What is it really like being a Millennial in the North East today?
  
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• 'How is this justice?': Less than 1% of North East rape reports lead to a conviction

  29-08-2019 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New figures have shed light on the uphill battle rape victims face to get justice
  
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