Gateshead news

• Thug left ex girlfriend bleeding and unconscious after starting a relationship with her daughter

  20-12-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Boylin, of Gateshead, left his ex injured and petrified after attacking her but has now been freed
  
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• How Metro system was brought to a halt by drivers' strike

  20-12-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Metro drivers with the RMT union went out on strike on Friday morning while thousands of passengers were forced to find other ways of getting to work
  
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• Commuters face Metro chaos 24 hours before two-day strike shuts the entire network

  20-12-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A section of the Metro was closed throughout Thursday after 300m of overhead lines collapsed, suspending services between South Gosforth and Newcastle Airport
  
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• Pervert had horrendous videos of children as young as one being sexually abused in pain and distress

  20-12-2019 20:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alan Palmer, of Benwell, had been involved in seeking out indecent images for years, a court heard
  
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• EuroMillions numbers: Winning EuroMillions results for Friday December 20

  20-12-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday December 20 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions numbers LIVE: Winning EuroMillions results for Friday December 20

  20-12-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday December 20 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Police release footage of two robbery suspects after they threatened a woman in her home

  20-12-2019 20:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The two suspects were captured on video footage in the Newbiggin Hall estate after three men forced their way into a home
  
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• Two charged with burglary after charity tin for disabled three-year-old taken from Gateshead pub

  20-12-2019 19:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Lane Head micropub, in Ryton, Gateshead, reported the alleged burglary on Saturday
  
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• 'No drugs!' - Warning signs posted at Newcastle City Council headquarters to stop drug use

  20-12-2019 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The warning notices have sprung up around the banqueting suite at Newcastle Civic Centre, stating that taking drugs is “strictly prohibited” and offenders will be reported to police.
  
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• Northumberland mum who was diagnosed with cancer while pregnant gives birth to healthy baby boy

  20-12-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland mum was diagnosed with rare blood cancer just weeks after discovering she was expecting her third child
  
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• One person taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash closed A1 north near Durham

  20-12-2019 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Traffic on the A1 north near to Durham was held for around 30 minutes after the multi-vehicle crash
  
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• Redheugh Bridge closures planned in early 2020 for vital repairs, amid traffic 'chaos' warning

  20-12-2019 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The busy crossing will be shut for at least two full weekends in February, with major repairs needed to replace bridge expansion joints which have come loose
  
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• Newcastle to host new Contagion dissection show that made the cut on Dragons' Den

  20-12-2019 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 'dinner and dissection' show's success story will be recalled on Dragons' Den Pitches to Riches this Christmas Eve
  
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• Renewed appeal by police to find 'vulnerable' missing man Craig Reed from Gateshead

  20-12-2019 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The family of Craig Reed are becoming increasingly worried after the dad-of-one disappeared on Monday and has not been heard from since
  
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• Plans approved to turn site of demolished Newcastle hospital into new housing estate

  20-12-2019 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have signed off on plans that pave the way for the old Walkergate Hospital to be redeveloped, after the land has been left empty for years
  
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• Black Eye Friday 2019 LIVE: Updates as revellers party on one of the busiest nights of the year

  20-12-2019 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pubs, bars and clubs are expected to be packed out in Newcastle as city centre workers transform into festive revellers and celebrate Christmas
  
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• Black Eye Friday 2019: Every update as revellers party on one of the busiest nights of the year

  20-12-2019 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pubs, bars and clubs were expected to be packed out in Newcastle as city centre workers transform into festive revellers and celebrate Christmas
  
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• Dog owner banned from keeping pets after German Shepherd left to suffer before being put down

  20-12-2019 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Janice Clow pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to her German Shepherd dog Rocky who had a skin condition
  
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• Tynemouth outdoor pool restoration plans move forward - and here's how you can help to get it built

  20-12-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The open-air pool, at the southern end of Longsands beach, has been lying derelict for years but a project has been put together to revive the site
  
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• Huge plans approved to build new schools for more than 1,600 pupils in Newcastle's outer west

  20-12-2019 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simonside Primary School will move to a new, bigger home under the multi-million pound plans, while a new secondary school will also be built in Newbiggin Hall
  
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• Woman, 19, punched by man after he hurled homophobic abuse at her in Blyth

  20-12-2019 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The attack started off with an argument between two groups of friends and ended with a man punching the teenage victim in Blyth, Northumberland
  
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• The exact time drivers are told to expect travel misery as Christmas getaway begins

  20-12-2019 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is anticipated that 4.7 million trips will be made by car on Friday with tailbacks expected on routes such as the A1 and A19 in the North East
  
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• When is Vera back on TV? Here's when the new series of the crime drama will air

  20-12-2019 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The date has been announced for the 10th series starring Brenda Blethyn - and there's not long to wait!
  
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• Prince Philip taken to hospital just before Christmas, Buckingham Palace confirms

  20-12-2019 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Queen's husband has been taken to hospital in London on the advice of his doctor in order to receive treatment for a 'pre-exisiting condition'
  
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• The teacher gift idea that parents are loving this Christmas - and it only costs £1!

  20-12-2019 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parents have been sharing the cheap and simple gift idea on social media - and teachers have also given the thumbs up
  
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• Drink driver who live streamed her chase with police around Sunderland gets banned

  20-12-2019 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie Ross, 23, was under the influence of both drink and drugs while she streamed her chase with police on Snapchat
  
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• Gateshead sex offender hid criminal past from mum-of-two he was in relationship with

  20-12-2019 13:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Robert Arthur, 34, from Gateshead began harassing the woman after she split up with him when she found out about his previous conviction
  
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• Operation Cloak: How Northumbria Police plan to keep party-goers safe this Christmas

  20-12-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plain clothed police officers will hit the streets of Newcastle and mingle amongst party-goers to help protect vulnerable people
  
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• 'My Twinkle Twinkle Little Star'- Heartbreak after death of Gateshead girl, 7, of suspected flu

  20-12-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Isabella Lagronova, of Gateshead, died on Tuesday after falling ill just days before Christmas
  
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• First picture of husband-to-be killed on the Felling Bypass in Gateshead

  20-12-2019 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nathan Ariss, 36, is thought to have been hit by two cars on the Gateshead road near Wardley on December 14
  
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• Shields Ferry set to resume service on Saturday following six-week closure for repairs

  20-12-2019 12:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The closure of the River Tyne service happened after there was structural damage to the North Shields ferry landing
  
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• North East weather for Black Eye Friday, 'Panic Saturday' and the run-up to Christmas

  20-12-2019 12:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has revealed that the weather will remain largely dry, cloudy and mild with the possibility of low temperatures at night bringing some frost
  
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• Caroline Flack's Love Island replacement is confirmed as Laura Whitmore

  20-12-2019 12:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Caroline Flack's Love Island replacement is confirmed following rumours that even Ant and Dec might be in the frame
  
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• The story of the 150-year-old abandoned London Underground Tube line

  20-12-2019 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Tower Subway runs under the Thames by the Tower of London and still lies abandoned underneath the city
  
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• Metro strike: How to claim compensation during Tyne and Wear rail shutdown

  20-12-2019 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are no Tyne and Wear Metro trains running on December 20 and 21 due to a row between Nexus and the RMT union
  
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• Emily Maitlis reveals the moment in Prince Andrew interview that 'changed everything'

  20-12-2019 09:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 16 minutes into the interview, the journalist asked the Royal if he regretted his friendship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
  
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• Newly elected MP Richard Holden says linking the Metro to North West Durham is possible

  20-12-2019 09:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Holden was discussing his election promise with Radio 5 Live presenter Adrian Chiles
  
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• See the heartwarming moment five-year-old bin wagon-obsessed boy gets special birthday surprise

  20-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Theo James, 5, watches the bin men every week without fail, so to make his birthday extra special his dad, Craig Clarkson, organised a very special present
  
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• Paramedic who served in Iraq struck off after downloading child abuse images on 'bad day'

  20-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former North East Ambulance Service paramedic Nathan Williams started viewing sick images after his second military tour of duty in Iraq in 2006
  
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• Massive £35m transformation of former Gateshead Quayside oil depot given the green-light - Chronicle Live

  20-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Massive £35m transformation of former Gateshead Quayside oil depot given the green-light  Chronicle Live
  
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• Major redesign of £250m Newcastle Quayside village 'isn’t about scaling back', developer insists

  20-12-2019 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was revealed earlier this month that 300 homes had been axed from the giant plans to transform the old Calders leadworks site near the Utilita Arena
  
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• Shocking statistics show 40% of disabled children are going without Christmas and birthday presents

  20-12-2019 08:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The stark figures released by the charity Contact also reveal that 33% of families with disabled children have taken out a loan to pay for food
  
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• Northumberland asylum seekers given their first taste of British pantomime tradition

  20-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland County of Sanctuary refugees attended Warkworth drama group pantomime making their Christmases extra special
  
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• MP calls for TransPennine Express to be stripped of franchise over 'woeful' Chester-le-Street service

  20-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Durham Labour MP Kevan Jones says the cancellation of services has caused misery for passengers
  
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• Metro strike disruption LIVE: Tyne and Wear network brought to a halt by two day strike

  20-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The strike is a result of a bitter row over pay and conditions between drivers in the RMT union and Nexus
  
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• Metro disruption LIVE: Network brought to a halt by two day strike

  20-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Services on the Tyne and Wear Metro have been suspended in both directions after a section of the overhead lines snapped between Regent Centre and Wansbeck
  
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• Massive £35m transformation of former Gateshead Quayside oil depot given the green-light

  20-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The old Brett Oils site, which closed in 2004, will be demolished to make way for more than 200 homes after plans were approved by councillors on Wednesday
  
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• Gateshead man banned from driving after crash left friend's gums detached from his jaw

  20-12-2019 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Another passenger suffered a fractured pelvis and hip after Christopher Raine flipped in the air
  
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• North East news LIVE: A1(M) reopens after collision between Bowburn and Carrville

  20-12-2019 06:00 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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• North East news LIVE: A1(M) closure after collision between Bowburn and Carrville

  20-12-2019 06:00 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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