Gateshead news

• Cinemas and museums to begin reopening in July as lockdown rules are eased

  22-06-2020 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson is due to set out the results of a review of the two-metre social-distancing rule on Tuesday
  
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• Set For Life results: Winning lottery numbers for Monday June 22

  22-06-2020 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Monday June 22 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Coronavirus shielding changes: Everything you need to know

  22-06-2020 19:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 2.2m of the most vulnerable Brits will have more freedom under the new rules but their are concerns
  
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• Family of Gateshead mum Samantha Donkin 'worried sick' after she went missing on night out - Chronicle Live

  22-06-2020 19:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Family of Gateshead mum Samantha Donkin 'worried sick' after she went missing on night out  Chronicle Live
  
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• Family of mum 'worried sick' after she went missing on night out

  22-06-2020 19:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for Samantha, also known as Sammie Smith, who did not return to her Leam Lane home after a night out on Friday, June 19
  
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• Sunderland teen slices hand on rubbish dumped on rugby pitch

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jason Ashman, 15, had to go hospital after he sliced his hand open on a metal pole
  
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• Social media response to Dominic Cummings' Barnard Castle trip up for award

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hilarious tweet with a take on Specsavers' tagline - 'Should've gone to Barnard Castle' among the posts nominated
  
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• Mum delivers baby alone in a hospital car park

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rachael Clayton, from Slatyford, delivered her daughter Dakota Dianne Laws alone in the passenger seat of an Audi A3 just one hour after she was woken by contractions
  
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• Is Germany poised for a 'second wave' and does the R rate still matter?

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Germany's R rate has climbed up in recent days - but that doesn't necessarily mean things are getting out of hand
  
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• Byker Wall communal areas blocked off after lockdown rules broken

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A lounge area inside Tom Collins House has been blocked off “to protect our most vulnerable residents”, but one relative has raised major concerns about the move
  
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• Bitter split as senior Newcastle labour figure quits cabinet

  22-06-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Kemp resigned on Sunday, claiming he was being undermined “personal animosities” – but council leader Nick Forbes says he has received “a number of complaints” about the Byker councillor
  
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• GCSEs and A-levels in summer 2021 could be delayed by coronavirus

  22-06-2020 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Exams this summer were scrapped due to the deadly outbreak - now the Education Secretary has admitted similar scenes in 2021 are possible
  
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• More freedom for people who are 'shielding' as rules change

  22-06-2020 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health Secretary Matt Hancock announces changes to the rules for people who are 'shielding' as lockdown eases further
  
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• No coronavirus deaths reported in the North East as 20 further patients die

  22-06-2020 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS England recorded 20 deaths in hospitals in the last 24 hours but none were in the North East
  
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• What happened to the Big Brother housemates from Jade Goody's year

  22-06-2020 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Big Brother has been thrust back into the TV spotlight in E4 series Big Brother's Best Shows Ever
  
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• Parents are reluctant to send children back to school, Ministers told

  22-06-2020 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead MP Ian Mearns says the Government must convince parents and teachers it's safe to re-open schools
  
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• Inside the £2.3 million home with swimming pool and entertainment suite

  22-06-2020 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The home located in Bishop Auckland also has a leisure complex with a bar, dancefloor area along with a projector and screen.
  
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• Durham facing prolonged unemployment, service cuts and bankruptcy

  22-06-2020 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The COVID-19 outbreak has blown a hole in the finances of English councils, many of which were already struggling with strained budgets.
  
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• £14m student flats approved for 'eyesore' Newcastle Quayside site

  22-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stripe Homes revealed that it hoped to have the Skinnerburn Road buildings, which will comprise 118 flats, completed by September 2021 despite obstacles presented by Covid-19
  
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• Inside a very different Newcastle Airport as coronavirus-era travel takes off

  22-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle International Airport bosses have introduced a range of measure to combat Covid-19 and we've been inside to see what's changed
  
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• Council bosses deny forcing care homes to take Covid-19 patients from hospitals

  22-06-2020 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One councillor had claimed if care homes wanted extra funding to help get them through the crisis they were being forced by contract into accepting from hospitals and the community ‘people who have had a diagnosis of or are recovering from COVID-19’
  
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• Trip Advisor suspends reviews on hotel after Four in a Bed outrage

  22-06-2020 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trip Advisor has suspended reviews on Tigh Na Leigh after its owners were slammed by Four in a Bed viewers
  
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• Family donate £5,000 to Sunderland dementia wards who looked after their mum

  22-06-2020 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  “We wanted to donate money to Monkwearmouth Hospital because the care mam received there was just incredible."
  
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• Andy Carroll's fiancee slams his new beard with savage dig

  22-06-2020 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former TOWIE star Billi left a cutting comment about Newcastle United striker Andy's new look
  
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• What to expect inside Newcastle Airport if you fly during the pandemic

  22-06-2020 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What to expect inside Newcastle Airport if you fly during the pandemic
  
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• Decision on whether to allow pubs to re-open to be made Tuesday morning

  22-06-2020 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson will meet scientists and his Cabinet before making an announcement to Parliament
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of arson after phone mast is torched in Gateshead

  22-06-2020 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the suspected arson attack in Wardley in the early hours of Monday morning
  
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• Dr Hilary issues holiday warning to Brits as flights to Spain resume

  22-06-2020 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doctor Hilary issued a warning to Brits about going on holiday as flights begin to leave the UK for sunnier climes
  
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• Police dog hunts down suspected dangerous driver hiding in the woods

  22-06-2020 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 30-year-old man was arrested after police pursued a driver who allegedly failed to stop when he was asked to pull over on the Central Motorway in Newcastle
  
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• Leading North East businessman: We must reopen our country and end the lockdown

  22-06-2020 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Businessman and leading Tory Graham Robb says leaders must not become "trapped" by some scientists' advice
  
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• Social media appeal helps track down thief who stole bike from family home

  22-06-2020 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Declan Lancaster, 23, was jailed after he sneaked into a garage on Sparkwell Close, Newbottle, on Wednesday and took a £250 Apollo Evade mountain bike
  
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• Facebook appeal helps track down thief who stole bike from family home

  22-06-2020 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Declan Lancaster, 23, was jailed after he sneaked into a garage on Sparkwell Close, Newbottle, on Wednesday and took a £250 Apollo Evade mountain bike
  
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• Gateshead officials discuss play-off dilemma, why they wanted to take part and why it won't jeopardise club’s future - Sunderland Echo

  22-06-2020 14:21 via sunderlandecho.com
  
  Gateshead officials discuss play-off dilemma, why they wanted to take part and why it won't jeopardise club’s future  Sunderland Echo
  
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• Prisoners plotting to smuggle drugs into HMP Durham caught by Facebook post

  22-06-2020 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cell shared by Nathan Aldus and Daniel John McCardle was searched, leading to the discovery of mobile phones, chargers and drugs
  
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• Tim Healy excites fans with update on Sunday for Sammy

  22-06-2020 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tim Healy took to Twitter to update fans on Sunday for Sammy, which was held weeks before lockdown this year
  
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• Sunderland dad to run 100 miles in a month for charity

  22-06-2020 13:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Henderson has pledged to run 100 miles by the end of June for the North East Autism Society (NEAS)
  
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• Deranged coronavirus graffiti featuring a swastika daubed in Jesmond Dene

  22-06-2020 13:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council have removed the offensive graffiti
  
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• Call for child benefit rise as lockdown leaves families struggling to buy food

  22-06-2020 13:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East Child Poverty Commission responds after MPs say some families are struggling to pay bills
  
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• Newcastle College student wins female award at Sony’s World Photography Awards

  22-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lily Dawson-Punshon, from Birtley, won the first ever Alpha Female Award at Sony’s World Photography Awards for her take on Johannes Vermeer’s The Girl with the Pearl Earring painting
  
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• Mum of stab victim Ryan Covell tells of devastation as fight for life continues

  22-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old from Fenham was seriously injured in an alleged attack on Newcastle's Westgate Road last week
  
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• Loner who turned up hoping to meet boy, 15, confronted by paedophile hunters

  22-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Graham West, of Wideopen, had discussed having a threesome with another 15-year-old boy and turned up in possession of condoms
  
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• Research reveals North East coronavirus R rate is currently at 0.9

  22-06-2020 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases has published research which shows that the virus reproduction rate is close to one
  
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• Research reveals North East coronavirus R rate has increased

  22-06-2020 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases has published research which shows an increase in the region from the previous figure of 0.89
  
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• Government set to expand coronavirus bubbles allowing people to hug and kiss

  22-06-2020 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reports suggest Boris Johnson is planning to relax the rules on support bubbles as part of his wider announcement on easing the coronavirus lockdown
  
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• NUFC fans claim Byker Grove legend inspired Andy Carroll's new look

  22-06-2020 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andy Carroll stepped out at St James' on Sunday to debut a distinctive new look which has been likened to a Byker Grove legend
  
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• Family's heartbreaking tribute to 18-year-old son killed in Tanfield crash

  22-06-2020 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Rowlands, of Consett, was taken to hospital with serious injuries but sadly he was pronounced dead a short time later
  
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• Passionate People, Passionate Places: Live Theatre

  22-06-2020 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In the latest of our series of essays for our Passionate People, Passionate Places campaign, Tom Chaplin celebrates the artistic successes - and the family memories - of Newcastle’s Live Theatre
  
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• Phillip forced to explain as Davina replaces Holly on This Morning

  22-06-2020 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was a surprise for This Morning viewers on Monday when Davina MCCall replaced Holly Willoughby
  
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• North East set for hottest day of the year this week as mini heatwave hits

  22-06-2020 11:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A mini heatwave is expected to hit the region with sunshine throughout the week as temperatures reach up to 26C
  
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• 2,400 jobs under threat as Go Outdoors prepares to call in administrators

  22-06-2020 11:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Owner JD Sports has filed for court protection following a huge downturn on trade due to the coronavirus pandemic
  
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