Gateshead news

• Paul Gascoigne opens up about 'mad' bid to 'save' killer Raoul Moat 10 years ago

  27-02-2020 22:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Newcastle United star tried to reach out to the suicidal killer, who was Britain’s most wanted man
  
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• County Durham council tax change is coming and here's how it will affect you

  27-02-2020 22:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council tax is set to rise after the changes were approved this week
  
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• Loved ones of murdered Connor Brown hope to create lasting legacy as Knife Angel leaves North East

  27-02-2020 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Brown was killed in Sunderland city centre by Leighton Barrass and co-accused Ally Gordon who was found guilty of manslaughter
  
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• Three men who killed 'devoted' grandfather and Newcastle United fan jailed for 53 years

  27-02-2020 21:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon Jones, who was born and raised in North Shields, was killed by three men in a car park
  
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• First case of coronavirus recorded in Northern Ireland as two more test positive in UK

  27-02-2020 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland's Public Health Agency announced the case at a briefing in Belfast
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Thursday February 27

  27-02-2020 20:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday February 27 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Knife Angel leaves the North East after emotional month for families of knife victims

  27-02-2020 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 1,000 young people have been educated on the dangers of violent crime during artwork's visit
  
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• Heartbroken family pay tribute to dad-of-two who died in County Durham crash

  27-02-2020 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shaun Roxby, 36, died after being involved in a collision with a vehicle on the A688 near Thinford roundabout
  
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• North East employers urge Government to back Heathrow expansion despite court ruling

  27-02-2020 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Airport says Heathrow is the global hub of the UK
  
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• Why Gateshead is lagging behind the rest of the North East for building new houses - Chronicle Live

  27-02-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Why Gateshead is lagging behind the rest of the North East for building new houses  Chronicle Live
  
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• Why Gateshead is lagging behind the rest of the North East for building new houses

  27-02-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Only 60% of the borough's required new homes were built between 2016 and 2019
  
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• Dangerous driver Astin Martin O'Brien did 93mph in 30mph zone in Ford Fiesta during police chase

  27-02-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Astin Martin O'Brien, of Blyth, drove 'incredibly dangerously' in Ashington
  
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• Watch the moment brazen Durham teen dumped takeaway wrappers in Consett car park

  27-02-2020 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A serial litter lout was taken to court by Durham County Council after she failed to pay four Fixed Penalty Notices
  
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• Police searching for 'aggressive male' with axe who was 'making threats' in Hetton-le-Hole

  27-02-2020 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers had been called out to a dispute but the man had left the area and a search is ongoing
  
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• Love is Blind reunion episode confirmed as finale has viewers gripped

  27-02-2020 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Is Blind episode 10 was released onto Netflix on Thursday with some of the weddings descending into chaos
  
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• Love is Blind reunion episode announced as finale has viewers gripped

  27-02-2020 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Is Blind episode 10 was released onto Netflix on Thursday with some of the weddings descending into chaos
  
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• Saturday Night Takeaway's End of the Show Show act for this weekend revealed

  27-02-2020 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The star performer for this weekend's Saturday Night Takeaway End of the Show Show has been confirmed
  
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• Girl, 15, dies days after being hit by a car in Sunderland

  27-02-2020 17:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alisha Webster was knocked over on Wessington Way on February 19 and died in hospital
  
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• UK Eurovision entrant James Newman was a student at Newcastle University

  27-02-2020 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Newman will represent the UK at the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest with his song My Last Breath
  
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• HMP Frankland prison officer to lose job over email sent about Medomsley abuse trials

  27-02-2020 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John McGee admitted he 'hero-worshipped his father' who was jailed for his part in the mistreatment of inmates at Medomsley Detention Centre
  
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• Sheila, the West End grandma 'trapped' 18 floors above Newcastle due to faulty lift

  27-02-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 84-year-old claims a problem at her home on Westgate Road is making life very hard
  
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• Inside the Tenerife hotel on lockdown after confirmed coronavirus cases among guests

  27-02-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Footage has been shared inside the hotel showing guests wearing face masks as they try to carry on with their holiday
  
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• Bus operators urged to cut fares as North's leaders gather for Powerhouse conference

  27-02-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bus firms are to benefit from a share of £5bn from the taxpayer, but critics say fares are too high
  
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• This Morning guest Drillminister puzzles viewers with his balaclava and theory about Coronavirus

  27-02-2020 16:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning guest, rapper Drillminister, claimed wearing a balaclava will protect him from coronavirus
  
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• Prolific burglar put behind bars again after police track him down in less than an hour

  27-02-2020 15:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brian Coakley, 41, had only been released from jail eight days before he was caught fleeing from a stolen vehicle in Northumberland
  
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• Moving Knife Angel sculpture leaves Gateshead after month-long visit in North East - Shields Gazette

  27-02-2020 15:44 via shieldsgazette.com
  
  Moving Knife Angel sculpture leaves Gateshead after month-long visit in North East  Shields Gazette
  
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• Police want licence taken from Diamond Strip bars after 'further drug use at House of Smith'

  27-02-2020 15:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four bars were forced to close their doors over Christmas 2017 after an investigation into city centre drug dealing - now police have asked the council to review the Apartment Group's licence again
  
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• Love Is Blind's final episode leaves viewers in shock as weddings descend into chaos

  27-02-2020 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Netflix series Love is Blind has now released its final episode with all manner of wedding drama gripping viewers
  
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• Council tax is going up in County Durham and Darlington, to pay for the fire and rescue service

  27-02-2020 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The rise comes after years of central government cuts
  
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• Returnees and absentees as Chester FC gear up for Gateshead visit - Cheshire Live

  27-02-2020 14:38 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  Returnees and absentees as Chester FC gear up for Gateshead visit  Cheshire Live
  
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• Extinction Rebellion protesters scale fence to stop work at County Durham mine for second day

  27-02-2020 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The environmental campaigners got onto the site on Thursday morning after some protesters dressed as canaries
  
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• Storm Jorge to bring strong winds to North East as Met Office issues weather warning

  27-02-2020 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Weather forecasters say the region should expect strong winds, with gusts possibly reaching up to 70mph this weekend
  
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• Susanna Reid clashes with GMB guest as she defends Piers Morgan's Harry and Meghan comments

  27-02-2020 14:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid was involved in a heated clash with a viewer while defending co-host Piers Morgan
  
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• Coronavirus latest LIVE: Gateshead teacher tested for disease returns negative result - ChronicleLive

  27-02-2020 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coronavirus latest LIVE: Gateshead teacher tested for disease returns negative result  ChronicleLive
  
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• Detectives treating one of Sunderland house deaths as suspected murder

  27-02-2020 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Satley Gardens, in the Tunstall area of Sunderland, on Wednesday morning and found the bodies of a 44-year-old man and a 68-year-old woman
  
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• Travellers who cancel trips due to coronavirus 'must be able to claim insurance'

  27-02-2020 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wansbeck MP Ian Lavery calls for help for travellers forced to cancel journeys abroad
  
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• Phillip Schofield raises coronavirus concerns after family holiday in France

  27-02-2020 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield raised his coronavirus concerns to a virologist following his family's trip to France
  
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• Fortnite pervert jailed for sexual relationship with schoolgirl he met on XBox

  27-02-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Wood, of Washington, 'stole the childhood' of an underage girl who he 'preyed' on while playing computer game Fortnite
  
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• Café staffed by resettled refugees opens its doors in Newcastle's West End

  27-02-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Refugees are bringing Middle Eastern cuisine and catering skills to Newcastle while settling into their new lives
  
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• Bar Fleet Street rebuild plan rejected as police warn city centre spot is plagued by drunken crime

  27-02-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hopes of opening a new incarnation of once popular Newcastle city centre pub have been dealt a blow, after councillors refused to grant a licence for the proposed venue
  
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• X Factor's Emma Chawner stuns Lorraine viewers with 13 stone weight loss

  27-02-2020 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Chawner who famously appeared on The X Factor in 2007 returned to Lorraine to show off her impressive weight loss
  
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• North East mum speaks about her struggle with Universal Credit in North in Numbers podcast

  27-02-2020 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The mum described the system as 'a cycle of never-ending debt'
  
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• Horse put down after crash with van in County Durham

  27-02-2020 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The crash took place on Edge Lane, between Holmside Lane and A6076 Lanchester Road, in Burnhope, on Thursday morning
  
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• New holiday lodges are set to be coming to Gateshead - Chronicle Live

  27-02-2020 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New holiday lodges are set to be coming to Gateshead  Chronicle Live
  
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• New holiday lodges are set to be coming to Gateshead

  27-02-2020 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  William Walker was given outline planning permission to build the lodges at the Beamish Park Hotel
  
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• Further £260m Gateshead quayside arena plans revealed - BBC News

  27-02-2020 12:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Further £260m Gateshead quayside arena plans revealed  BBC News
  
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• Will I get sick pay if I have to self-isolate as a coronavirus precaution?

  27-02-2020 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People may be told they have to put themselves in quarantine and not come to work if they've been to areas where there are coronavirus outbreaks
  
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• Sunderland Council set to approve £5m expansion of city primary school

  27-02-2020 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Willow Fields Primary School is currently in a 'poor condition' and is lacking in student places
  
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• Four charged with assault, false imprisonment and robbery after Whitley Bay incident

  27-02-2020 11:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The arrests were made after police were called to an address at Esplanade on Sunday and discovered a man with serious injuries to his face, body and back
  
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• Pussycat Dolls' One Show performance hit by huge technical blunder

  27-02-2020 11:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pussycat Dolls appeared on The One Show on Wednesday night but their performance didn't go to plan
  
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