Gateshead news

• Man runs a marathon in his back garden to raise thousands for the NHS

  12-04-2020 21:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neil Parker, ran 918 laps around his back garden to raise £18,005 - entry pay scale for an NHS nurse.
  
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• Lidl, Co-op, Waitrose and M&S recalling products over safety fears

  12-04-2020 20:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Customers can return the products back to the store where they bought them from to receive their money back
  
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• 15 pictures show how many drivers were on roads this Easter Sunday

  12-04-2020 20:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was feared that people would ignore the coronavirus lockdown and enjoy the weekend outside - but these pictures tell a different story
  
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• The unsung heroes that are a beacon of light during coronavirus lockdown

  12-04-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Since the Government ordered people to stay at home, residents in Hazlerigg Village have come together to make sure elderly people stay safe
  
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• 'She's our corona angel' - Heartbreaking tribute to nurse who died of Covid-19

  12-04-2020 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hospital matron Sara Trollope, 51, has died after contracting Covid-19 with her sister stating 'she's our corona angel'
  
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• Seventh resident dies at Stanley Park Care Home

  12-04-2020 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A spokeswoman for Care UK confirmed the resident died on Saturday
  
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• Gateshead nurse left in tears after suspected drink driver crashes into her car - Chronicle Live

  12-04-2020 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead nurse left in tears after suspected drink driver crashes into her car  Chronicle Live
  
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• Watch Boris Johnson's heartfelt message to NHS staff for 'saving his life'

  12-04-2020 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister issued a video message to express his 'debt' to those who helped him at St Thomas' Hospital during his battle against coronavirus
  
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• Gateshead gets starring role on Britain's Got Talent as new series starts with inspiring video - Chronicle Live

  12-04-2020 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead gets starring role on Britain's Got Talent as new series starts with inspiring video  Chronicle Live
  
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• Nurse left in tears after suspected drink driver crashes into her car

  12-04-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nicola Grant, who works as a healthcare assistant on the maternity ward, will now have to get a taxi to work
  
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• Dad holds game of bingo in street to provide neighbours with lockdown fun

  12-04-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Henderson hosted the socially distanced game for his neighbours - with soap and hand sanitiser given out as prizes
  
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• 46 more North East coronavirus deaths as UK death toll passes 10,000

  12-04-2020 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS England has reported that 657 more people have died in hospitals across the country after testing positive for the Covid-19 disease
  
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• Over 10,000 people in UK have died from coronavirus after 657 deaths in England

  12-04-2020 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest figures come after it was suggested that the UK looked set to have "one of the worst, if not the worst" death rate in Europe
  
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• The super slimmers who have lost more than 70 stone between them

  12-04-2020 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some of us might need inspiration to stay on a healthy eating plan during the coronavirus lockdown, so ChroncileLive has raked though our super slimmer stories since the beginning of 2019 to come up with our own top seven
  
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• Fewer than half of North East surgeons say there is enough PPE

  12-04-2020 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Royal College of Surgeons surveyed 2,000 surgeons and trainees around the UK to ask if they have enough protective equipment to fight covid-19
  
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• Why Covid-19 is fatal for some - but others don't even know they've had it

  12-04-2020 14:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scientists give their theories on why the virus has left some people fighting for their lives, barely able to breathe and hooked up to ventilators
  
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• Watch amazing moment nurses sing 'Stayin' Alive' urging people to stay indoors

  12-04-2020 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The nursing team made their own version of the classic hit to encourage people to stay home during the coronavirus outbreak
  
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• What the Government has to consider when it decides whether to end the lockdown

  12-04-2020 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has to think about what happens once the lockdown is over, says Political Editor Jonathan Walker
  
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• Woman comes up with innovative way for kids to take part in Easter egg hunt

  12-04-2020 13:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fiona Simpson, 45, is encouraging children to design Easter eggs for their windows for people to see when they are out
  
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• Motor racing and Formula 1 legend Sir Stirling Moss dies aged 90

  12-04-2020 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sir Stirling is widely considered to be one of the sport's greatest ever drivers
  
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• Ex-NUFC manager's tribute to NHS staff after testing positive for Covid-19

  12-04-2020 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sir Kenny Dalglish, who joined Newcastle United in 1997, tested positive for the virus earlier this week
  
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• Priti Patel under fire for refusing to apologise to NHS staff over lack of PPE

  12-04-2020 11:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People have taken to Twitter to call for the Home Secretary to apologise to NHS staff
  
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• Mum's desperate plea for help to find missing son

  12-04-2020 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A murder investigation was launched after Scott Fletcher went missing in May 2011 but his body was never found
  
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• Coronavirus lockdown restrictions could remain in place 'until cure is found'

  12-04-2020 10:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS England medical director Stephen Powis said the fight to stop Covid-19 from spreading is 'going to be a marathon'
  
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• Heartfelt tributes paid to three NHS nurses who have died fighting coronavirus

  12-04-2020 09:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health Secretary Matt Hancock was among those who have paid tribute to those who had died
  
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• The amazing thank you messages that show how much the North East loves the NHS

  12-04-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Share this with every NHS worker you know - they deserve to see what their work really means to us
  
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• 'It was terrifying' - Great-grandmother makes 'miracle' Covid-19 recovery

  12-04-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vonny Breen's family feared the worst when she was taken to the RVI and diagnosed with Covid-19
  
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• Son facing jail after breaching order by checking on mum during lockdown

  12-04-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reece Sherrington initially gave police his brother's name when he was caught going to his mother's address in Ashington to see if she was OK, despite being banned from contacting her
  
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• Over half a million North East unpaid carers under extra strain due to Covid-19

  12-04-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charities have called on the Government to offer further support to the millions of unpaid carers across the country, who they say have been forgotten during the crisis
  
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