Gateshead news

• Gateshead winery offers free delivery during lockdown - Chronicle Live

  27-05-2020 23:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead winery offers free delivery during lockdown  Chronicle Live
  
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• Boris Johnson says it's time to 'move on' from Dominic Cummings row

  27-05-2020 23:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister rules out inquiry into his adviser, claiming it would waste 'official time' as government battles coronavirus
  
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• Suspected thief arrested after stolen bike was put up for sale on Facebook

  27-05-2020 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 43-year-old man from South Shields was arrested on suspicion of burglary following two incidents
  
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• NASA and SpaceX cancel launch due to bad weather conditions

  27-05-2020 22:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Billionaire Elon Musk's private rocket company was set to launch two astronauts into space tonight
  
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• Exact time you can see the SpaceX Nasa CrewDragon rocket over the UK tonight

  27-05-2020 21:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Demo-2 manned mission is a joint project by SpaceX and NASA and will be the first time astronauts have set off from US soil since 2011
  
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• Son failed to notify DWP of his mum's death to pocket £18k of her benefits

  27-05-2020 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Harker, from County Durham, used his mum's bank card to carry on withdrawing the cash from her account over a period of 17 months to help fund his drug habit
  
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• North East Tories aren't calling for Dominic Cummings to go

  27-05-2020 20:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs in Durham publish lengthy statement but don't call for Dominic Cummings to resign or face the sack
  
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• Knitted warning signs at Newcastle speeding blackspot

  27-05-2020 20:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents living around Hollywood Avenue in Gosforth have turned to a creative solution to remind motorists to stick to the 20mph limit when driving past their homes
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday May 27

  27-05-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday May 27, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday May 27

  27-05-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday May 27, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Test and Trace: When does is start, what is it and how does it work?

  27-05-2020 19:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Your questions answered about the new test and trace scheme which could help end the lockdown
  
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• Social distancing plea after 'large groups' spotted on Metro

  27-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyne and Wear rail operator Nexus confirmed that there have been “isolated incidents” of large groups of people making unnecessary journeys on the network
  
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• Rescue seal released into sea after being nursed back to health during lockdown

  27-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A team of volunteers helped to look after the pup at the Tynemouth Aquarium Seal Hospital, in North Tyneside, and have now released it back into the North Sea
  
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• Prison officer spared jail over 'bizarre' email about witness in Medomsley trial

  27-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John McGee’s father, also called John, was jailed for his part in the mistreatment of young inmates at Medomsley Detention Centre in the 1970s
  
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• Police called as crowds leave 'appalling' mess at beauty spot

  27-05-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called out to the area around popular waterfall Linhope Spout as crowds of revellers caused 'carnage' on Monday
  
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• Prisoners 'petrified' of catching coronavirus inside HMP Durham

  27-05-2020 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A friend of an inmate at the category B jail says she is fearing for his life after claiming the prison has had shortages of soap and toilet roll during the pandemic
  
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• Northumberland Roman site gets rescue package

  27-05-2020 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vindolanda Trust gets loan from Lloyds Bank to help mitigate huge loss of visitor income
  
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• Council outlines plan for reopening schools after scientific advice published

  27-05-2020 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies said there is some evidence to suggest that children are as susceptible to covid-19 as adults but advised that is not conclusive
  
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• Director of Beamish Museum resigns with immediate effect after 12 years in role

  27-05-2020 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Evans led a team of more than 430 staff and 500 volunteers at Beamish, near Stanley in County Durham
  
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• All about the new 'test and trace' system designed to end lockdown

  27-05-2020 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle, Northumberland and North Tyneside are drawing up plans for 'local lockdowns' to use if needed
  
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• How your dog walk can support the homeless and dogs through coronavirus lockdown

  27-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Street Paws have launched the Walk Your Paws Challenge where people are asked to walk their dog, take a photo, share it on social media and donate £5
  
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• Fears for safety as crowds flock to beaches with easing of lockdown

  27-05-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Dowie, the chief executive of the RNLI, has said the lifting of lockdown restrictions in England has put the charity in an "impossible situation"
  
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• Teenager still in hospital after freak parachute accident

  27-05-2020 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 17-year-old is still in hospital after being airlifted from the scene of the accident on Saturday
  
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• Fenwick gets ready for June re-opening as Government eases restrictions

  27-05-2020 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle store and eight others in the chain are likely to re-open on June 15
  
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• Boris Johnson Liaison committee LIVE: PM faces questions on Dominic Cummings

  27-05-2020 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister will be grilled by MPs following public outrage after his senior political adviser drove 260 miles to Durham during the coronavirus lockdown
  
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• Boris Johnson committee LIVE: PM says it's 'time to move on' from Cummings row

  27-05-2020 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister will be grilled by MPs following public outrage after his senior political adviser drove 260 miles to Durham during the coronavirus lockdown
  
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• Boris Johnson committee: Every update as PM questioned on Dominic Cummings

  27-05-2020 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister will be grilled by MPs following public outrage after his senior political adviser drove 260 miles to Durham during the coronavirus lockdown
  
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• Seven more people die with Covid-19 in North East NHS hospitals

  27-05-2020 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS England has confirmed 183 more coronavirus-related deaths have been recorded in hospitals
  
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• IKEA Gateshead to reopen from June 1 - these are the safety measures you will see at the store - Shields Gazette

  27-05-2020 14:52 via shieldsgazette.com
  
  IKEA Gateshead to reopen from June 1 - these are the safety measures you will see at the store  Shields Gazette
  
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• IKEA Gateshead to reopen from June 1 - these are the safety measures you will see at the store - Northumberland Gazette

  27-05-2020 14:50 via northumberlandgazette.co.uk
  
  IKEA Gateshead to reopen from June 1 - these are the safety measures you will see at the store  Northumberland Gazette
  
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• Churches and cinemas could reopen as drive-ins

  27-05-2020 14:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It could also be easier to stage drive-in movie screenings during the Covid-19 crisis, as watchdog relaxes rules
  
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• Sunderland woman calls for public inquiry after mum 'dies from Covid-19'

  27-05-2020 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Deborah Doyle has joined 200 bereaved families to call for a public inquiry into how the government has dealt with Covid-19
  
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• How you could help the search for a coronavirus vaccine

  27-05-2020 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts say there is now only a 50% chance Oxford vaccine will work as Covid-19 cases continue to fall
  
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• Care home residents tested for virus and meet family for first time in weeks

  27-05-2020 13:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Eothen care home in Whitley Bay is carrying out routine testing of staff and residents, and so far none of the people who live there have tested positive for the virus
  
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• Special message for 'dedicated' NHS staff painted on roads across County Durham

  27-05-2020 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council has been installing rainbows and messages of thanks on the county’s roads
  
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• Pervert dad asked '12-year-old girl' to watch porn and wear 'sexy clothes'

  27-05-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Horn thought he was talking to the youngster but was actually chatting to paedophile hunters and was confronted by the group in front of his partner and child at his home
  
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• How youth centres have adapted to support for young people during lockdown

  27-05-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The John Boste Youth Centre, in Walker, has adapted so youth workers can continue to provide valuable services to young people during lockdown
  
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• MPs demand justice for ex-miners who are vulnerable to covid-19

  27-05-2020 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Working in the pits can cause lung damage making people more likely to die from coronavirus, MPs say
  
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• Witness feels 'vindicated' after Dominic Cummings admits trip to Barnard Castle

  27-05-2020 12:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Retired Chemistry teacher Robin Lees says he thought seeing Boris Johnson's senior adviser near his home in County Durham needed to be made public
  
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• Full list of businesses which won't be able to open in June

  27-05-2020 12:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Car showrooms and outdoor markets will open from June 1, with more retailers including clothing shops opening from June 15 - but thousands of business won't yet be able to open safely
  
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• Police uncover cannabis farm the size of Olympic swimming pool worth almost £1m

  27-05-2020 12:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The operation was discovered inside a premises on the Fish Quay in North Shields and a 27-year-old man has been arrested
  
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• Full list of 53 Halfords stores reopening across the UK

  27-05-2020 11:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New rules include reduced customers, queuing marshals, safety notices and floor markings, sneeze screen visors for staff and instructions to customers not to handle or try on products
  
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• TripAdvisor suspends Barnard Castle reviews after fake Dominic Cummings messages

  27-05-2020 11:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The site said there has been a number of review submissions that do not describe a first-hand experience of Barnard Castle
  
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• Riverside housing scheme begins with demolition of Gateshead oil depot - Chronicle Live

  27-05-2020 09:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Riverside housing scheme begins with demolition of Gateshead oil depot  Chronicle Live
  
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• Riverside housing scheme begins with demolition of Gateshead oil depot

  27-05-2020 09:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  High Street Group is creating more than 250 riverside apartments on the former Brett Oils site
  
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• How the coronavirus crisis has accelerated the challenges for our town centres

  27-05-2020 09:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As part of our series linked to the Passionate People, Passionate Places campaign, we look at the problems facing town and city centres on lockdown
  
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• Newcastle will have to live with coronavirus for 'at least two years'

  27-05-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council will be installing measures to maintain social distancing as shops and workplaces reopen, including one-way walking routes and new cycle lanes in the city centre
  
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• Mum gave birth to baby girl - in the shower of her home

  27-05-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christina and John Shahabeddin, who live in rural Catcleugh, were expecting their baby to be born on June 2 but the little one decided to arrive early
  
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• Aldi to introduce traffic light system to control number of shoppers in stores

  27-05-2020 08:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aldi has announed that it will be rolling out new technology in its shops this week to help with social distancing
  
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• Work to create A19 flyover at Testo's roundabout moves to new phase

  27-05-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The £124.5m upgrade will see the A19 raised above an existing roundabout at the East Boldon junction
  
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