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• Twelve more coronavirus deaths recorded at North East hospitals

  12-05-2020 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department of Health confirmed that a total of 627 new deaths had been recorded in the whole of the UK
  
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• Coronavirus latest: Government extends furlough scheme until October

  12-05-2020 21:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A round-up of the latest coronavirus news on May 12
  
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• North East's coastal car parks to re-open following Boris Johnson's announcement

  12-05-2020 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councils have given a mixed response to the news
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Tuesday May 12

  12-05-2020 20:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday May 12 - live breaking updates below
  
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• 'Outstanding' Bishop Auckland doctor dies due to coronavirus

  12-05-2020 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Poornima Nair, who worked at the Station View Medical Centre, died at the University Hospital of North Tees
  
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• Public's fury at lack of action after reporting lockdown rule breakers

  12-05-2020 20:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the public who have reported alleged flouting of coronavirus lockdown rules say they have been advised that officers will not attend
  
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• Police discover two-storey cannabis farm inside Wallsend property

  12-05-2020 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers from Northumbria Police found over 300 plants while carrying out the search after receiving 'local intelligence'
  
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• People told to 'stay away' from Northumberland despite change in lockdown rules

  12-05-2020 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Visit Northumberland said the 'pandemic was far from over' as Northumberland County Council confirmed it is reopening its country parks, but is still discussing whether car parks can be opened safely
  
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• Durham Constabulary is recruiting new police constables - Here's how to apply

  12-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There will be a Facebook live event ahead of recruitment opening on May 18 at 2pm
  
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• Residents' shock after man is arrested on suspicion of murder in South Shields

  12-05-2020 18:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Detectives and forensics have been at the scene on Victoria Road throughout the day after a man was found dead in the early hours on Tuesday morning
  
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• How the Government hopes to convince employees it's safe to go back to work

  12-05-2020 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Business Secretary Alok Sharma urges businesses to work with staff and trade unions
  
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• Bar ignored orders to stop booming DJ music 'night after night'

  12-05-2020 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dean Street bar Glass House faces being closed down permanently, with council bosses saying they have "no confidence or trust" in its management
  
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• Sign up to your SunderlandLive newsletter for all your top news

  12-05-2020 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Morning and evening we will keep you bang up-to-date on Wearside's latest with our breaking news, SAFC and What's On newsletter options
  
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• Taking up running? Olympian Jo Pavey's advice on how to get started

  12-05-2020 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pavey, 46, is a mum of two who is preparing for her sixth olympics, so knows a thing or two about the motivation required to pound those pavements
  
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• Sign up to your CountyDurhamLive newsletter for all your top news

  12-05-2020 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Morning and evening we will keep you bang up-to-date on County Durham's latest with our breaking news, NUFC, SAFC and What's On newsletter options
  
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• Man set to appear in court for breaching coronavirus rules

  12-05-2020 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 29-year-old was arrested and charged with failing to comply with regulations after an incident in Holystone Gardens, North Shields, on Sunday morning
  
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• Road closures on Grey Street in Newcastle city centre for urgent gas works

  12-05-2020 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency repairs have been needed on the gas pipes underneath Grey Street several times and now they are being replaced
  
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• Plans to tear down North Shields tower block have been lodged with the council

  12-05-2020 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside council purchased Unicorn House earlier this year
  
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• Government is 'robbing Sunderland' over coronavirus funding

  12-05-2020 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council's finances are in a perilous position
  
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• Watch the Government's daily coronavirus briefing live

  12-05-2020 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The briefing on Tuesday, May 12 will be led by Business Secretary Alok Sharma
  
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• Central Station at 'rush hour' as Boris Johnson urges public to return to work

  12-05-2020 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scenes are in sharp contrast to what the Newcastle station usually looks like at peak times
  
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• Sunderland pupil marks VE Day with virtual wartime show-and-tell

  12-05-2020 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Harry Wilson shared stories of his great-grandfather's wartime exploits with classmates online
  
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• How can North East employees can get to work without public transport?

  12-05-2020 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Walking or cycling to work is 'virtually impossible' for many North East workers, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is told
  
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• Netflix confirm new series from writer of Safe and The Stranger

  12-05-2020 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Netflix have confirmed when The Woods - Harlan Coben's new series - will be released and fans are very excited
  
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• Stanley nursing home resident celebrates 100th birthday

  12-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nora Emmerson, from South Moor in County Durham, celebrated her 100th birthday on May 5. And while family and friends were unable to attend celebrations due to lockdown, staff and residents at St. Andrews Nursing Home, in Stanley, made her day extra special
  
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• Plans for shisha bar 'totally unsuited' to Newcastle's West End resubmitted

  12-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Billions Lounge could open on Denton Road, Newcastle, but the late night opening has been scaled back following objections
  
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• Father and son create face masks for health care workers on Covid-19 frontline

  12-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bryan and Leo Maughan, from Chilton, have been creating and delivering vital equipment to those health workers who need it during the global pandemic
  
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• Police searching for man who exposed his naked buttocks to a couple

  12-05-2020 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident happened as the couple were walking in Brandon and the suspect pulled his trousers down and exposed his buttocks
  
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• BBC to have Eurovision night even though Song Contest is cancelled

  12-05-2020 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The BBC have revealed plans to celebrate the Eurovision Song Contest despite the fact the 2020 event has been cancelled
  
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• Housing bosses warn of huge increase in evictions once lockdown ends

  12-05-2020 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Tyneside Council is also concerned that there will be a spike in evictions because tenants have run up arrears
  
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• Susan Campbell, Gateshead, formerly of Correnagh, Cullion Road Letterkenny - Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport - Highland Radio

  12-05-2020 16:42 via highlandradio.com
  Susan Campbell, Gateshead, formerly of Correnagh, Cullion Road Letterkenny - Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport  Highland Radio
  
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• Susan Campbell, Gateshead, formerly of Correnagh, Cullion Road Letterkenny - Highland Radio

  12-05-2020 16:42 via highlandradio.com
  Susan Campbell, Gateshead, formerly of Correnagh, Cullion Road Letterkenny  Highland Radio
  
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• Steve Cram 'amazed' as 1,000 people enter Sunderland's virtual runs

  12-05-2020 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The event raised over £2,600 for St. Benedict’s Hospice from entry fees and donations
  
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• Where to buy a Covid-19 face mask, what else you can use and how to make one

  12-05-2020 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The public are now advised to wear face coverings in spaces where social distancing is tougher, like shops and buses
  
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• County Durham couple raise money for NHS with hero stickers

  12-05-2020 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The couple has raised over £3,000 by sending stickers all over the UK and as far as France
  
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• Furlough extension explained - and how cut to government cash will hit you

  12-05-2020 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme runs in full from 1 March 2020 until 30 June 2020 but Rishi Sunak extended it until the end of October
  
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• Ex-Newcastle player confirms he's up for I'm A Celebrity

  12-05-2020 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle United player John Barnes has put himself in the frame to do I'm A Celebrity this year
  
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• Is Harry Potter available on Disney Plus UK?

  12-05-2020 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's how to stream the entire Wizarding World franchise
  
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• Newcastle MPs accuse Boris Johnson of putting workers at risk

  12-05-2020 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People are being told to go back to work without proper protection in place, Newcastle MPs Chi Onwurah and Catherine McKinnell say
  
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• Gogglebox hit by Ofcom complaints over 'racist' incident

  12-05-2020 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Viewers have complained to Ofcom over Friday's episode of Gogglebox and a 'racist' scene involving Mary
  
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• Teen arrested on suspicion of murder of David Cameron faces no action

  12-05-2020 14:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The boy will not face any further action after a thorough investigation into the death of David Cameron in Consett
  
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• Furlough scheme extended to end of October

  12-05-2020 14:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The government's furlough scheme, designed to stop people losing their jobs, has been extended for four months
  
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• Health Secretary 'cancels summer' as he rules out holidays for Brits

  12-05-2020 13:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matt Hancock appeared on This Morning on Tuesday and ruled out summer holidays for Brits due to coronavirus
  
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• Pubs warned after Gateshead and Durham venues reported for opening despite lockdown - Chronicle Live

  12-05-2020 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pubs warned after Gateshead and Durham venues reported for opening despite lockdown  Chronicle Live
  
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• Pubs warned after venues reported for opening despite lockdown

  12-05-2020 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pubs in Gateshead and County Durham are among the pubs which have been reported for breaking lockdown regulations
  
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• Former Peterlee bank to become new drive-thru coffee shop

  12-05-2020 12:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It will create six new jobs at the North West Industrial Estate
  
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• Millionaire contestant slammed for using lifeline for £500 question

  12-05-2020 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Who Wants To Be A Millionaire viewers weren't kind on the contestant who used a lifeline for a £500 question
  
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• Phillip Schofield blasts Matt Hancock's "bonkers" lockdown rules

  12-05-2020 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phillip Schofield blasted Health Secretary on his advice for seeing parents as he appeared on This Morning
  
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• Matt Hancock slammed for "utterly bonkers" advice on seeing parents

  12-05-2020 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phillip Schofield blasted Health Secretary on his advice for seeing parents as he appeared on This Morning
  
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• Work on Sunderland's City Hall restarts as lockdown relaxed

  12-05-2020 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland-based construction business Bowmer and Kirkland is now back on-site to build the City Hall
  
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