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• Protesters kneel for 8 minutes 46 seconds to highlight George Floyd's death

  25-06-2020 21:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Sunderland AFC player Gary Bennett was among those attending the peaceful protest in Sunderland city centre in support of the Black Lives Matter movement
  
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• Brits warned coronavirus cases 'will rise again' as thousands head to beaches

  25-06-2020 21:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chief medical officer for England Professor Chris Whitty urged people to follow social distancing rules
  
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• Gateshead's By The River Brew reveals its opening date - and customers are delighted - Chronicle Live

  25-06-2020 21:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead's By The River Brew reveals its opening date - and customers are delighted  Chronicle Live
  
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• By The River Brew reveals its opening date - and customers are delighted

  25-06-2020 20:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Container village on the banks of the Tyne will reopen its terraced beer garden and you don't need to book
  
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• Every update as Extinction Rebellion activists marched from Gateshead to Newcastle - ChronicleLive

  25-06-2020 20:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Every update as Extinction Rebellion activists marched from Gateshead to Newcastle  ChronicleLive
  
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• North East news RECAP: De La Rue job employees in Gateshead 'to be supported' after job cuts - ChronicleLive

  25-06-2020 20:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East news RECAP: De La Rue job employees in Gateshead 'to be supported' after job cuts  ChronicleLive
  
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• Catherine McKinnell welcomes decision to sack Rebecca Long-Bailey

  25-06-2020 20:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader's decision has been criticised by some
  
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• Set For Life results: Winning lottery numbers for Thursday June 25

  25-06-2020 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday June 25 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Extinction Rebellion stages march calling for urgent action on climate crisis

  25-06-2020 20:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the group's local branches took part in joint action to 'highlight government failings on tackling the climate and ecological emergency'
  
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• In pictures: Thousands flock to the coast as the North East basks in sunshine

  25-06-2020 19:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East's beaches were packed with sun-seekers on Thursday as the region enjoyed another hot day.Hundreds of people paid a visit to coastal towns to make the most of the clear blue skies and rising temperatures.It came days after Boris Johnson announced the relaxing of the two-metre rule to one-metre plus - although the changes do not come into effect until July 4.Elsewhere in the country, a major incident has been declared after thousands of people flocked to beaches on the south coast o
  
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• Ministers urged to return passport production to UK after De La Rue jobs threat

  25-06-2020 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East MPs warn the region needs support as economy suffers following coronavirus lockdown
  
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• 'Absolutely no reason' for Eldon Square to close down

  25-06-2020 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The city council has vowed to do “everything that it could” to keep the shopping centre open, after warnings that both it and the Metrocentre could be forced to close for a period
  
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• Two more coronavirus deaths in North East hospitals

  25-06-2020 18:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More deaths have been recorded in Durham and Teesside as the national hospital death toll rises to 28,490
  
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• Live updates from Black Lives Matter vigil in Sunderland

  25-06-2020 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The event will take place in Keel Square and include a minute's silence for the victims of the Reading terror attack
  
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• Every update from peaceful Black Lives Matter vigil

  25-06-2020 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The event took place in Keel Square and include a minute's silence for the victims of the Reading terror attack
  
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• 11 people police want to speak to after violent scenes at Newcastle protests

  25-06-2020 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The images have been released by Northumbria Police as part of an ongoing investigation
  
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• How this primary school will look as it brings all pupils back to class

  25-06-2020 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teachers at Cramlington Village Primary School say five weeks of face-to-face learning will make the world of difference to pupils after lockdown
  
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• Durham barn fire which destroyed 1,000 tonnes of hay finally out after 19 hours

  25-06-2020 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cause of the fire is still unknown. It happened on land just behind Durham Fire Station on Lanchester Road
  
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• Major incident declared at UK beaches as 'appalling' crowds flock to coast

  25-06-2020 17:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bournemouth Council Leader Vikki Slade said she is 'absolutely appalled at the scenes on the beaches' with reports of fights and anti-social behaviour in the area
  
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• Sunderland beaches covered in rubbish as people flock to the seaside

  25-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council warned that people will be fined if they are caught littering
  
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• Grim images show the waste left by litter louts on Tynmouth's beaches

  25-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ward councillor Lewis Bartoli says the time has come for a total alcohol ban on Tynemouth's beaches
  
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• Gosforth couple's wedding now goes ahead as Paris parents in quarantine

  25-06-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Becky Pearey and Jamie Hansell will be tying the knot at St Nicholas Church in Gosforth on July 11 but Bercky's parents are setting off early so they can quarantine for 14 days before dad walks her down the aisle - at a social distance
  
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• Police BAN counter demonstrations to Black Lives Matter vigil in Sunderland

  25-06-2020 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It follows a similar move in Newcastle city centre last week following violent scenes around Grey's Monument
  
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• A new recycling centre could soon be built in Sunderland

  25-06-2020 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's part of a £5m project to improve waste services in the city
  
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• Gateshead’s long-term future will always be key but play-off opportunity was too good to turn down - Sunderland Echo

  25-06-2020 16:21 via sunderlandecho.com
  
  Gateshead’s long-term future will always be key but play-off opportunity was too good to turn down  Sunderland Echo
  
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• Patrick Forster is getting his barber shop ready for July 4 reopening

  25-06-2020 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The award-winning barber's phone was ringing with requests for appointments as soon as Boris Johnson confirmed he could reopen in July
  
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• New Co-op store could create 12 new jobs in Wearside village

  25-06-2020 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It would be built on the current site of a car repair garage
  
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• Dr Hilary's top tips for getting to sleep in hot weather as heatwave continues

  25-06-2020 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Hilary Jones appeared on Lorraine Kelly's self-titled ITV daytime TV programme this morning
  
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• New ‘click and collect’ lockers planned at Washington Asda

  25-06-2020 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The temperature-controlled lockers will allow shoppers to collect their items, without stepping inside the store
  
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• Durham Council is looking for 30 new apprentices - here's what jobs are on offer

  25-06-2020 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are apprenticeships across a wide range of occupations, from business to HR and horticulture
  
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• Sunderland school head resigns after investigation into 'anonymous allegations'

  25-06-2020 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Southmoor Academy Principal Steve Garrett resigned to "pursue new career opportunities" following the launch of a probe
  
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• Sunderland Marina fire: Dramatic video after boat 'bursts into flames'

  25-06-2020 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fire service confirmed three boats had caught fire at the Marina shortly before 9am
  
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• Barluga and Perdu pub chain unlikely to re-open on July 4

  25-06-2020 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vaulkhard Group boss says he will not re-open venues until they are both safe and economically viable
  
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• Revealed: Why human bones were discovered in North Shields gas works

  25-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A forensics tent was set up after the grisly find earlier this month
  
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• Child sex offender partners breached court order by hiding laptop and phone

  25-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Terence Moore, who has a past conviction for attempting to meet a child following sexual grooming, and Alan Hawkins, who was convicted of making indecent images of children, were given Sexual Harm Prevention Orders
  
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• Beauty salon owner's petition for salons to reopen backed by 40,000

  25-06-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lindsey Nesbitt, owner of Flawless Moments, set up a petition on Tuesday and has since received over 40,000 signatures
  
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• Extinction Rebellion march from Gateshead to Newcastle - live updates

  25-06-2020 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the group's local branches will be taking part in joint action to 'highlight government failings on tackling the climate and ecological emergency'
  
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• Here's what will still be illegal after the lockdown is eased on July 4

  25-06-2020 09:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Next week will see a big relaxing of the rules - but that doesn't mean everything goes
  
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• Restaurants and pubs 'excited' as they prepare to welcome back customers

  25-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government announced pubs, cafes and restaurants could open on July 4
  
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• North East news RECAP: De La Rue job employees in Gateshead 'to be supported' - ChronicleLive

  25-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East news RECAP: De La Rue job employees in Gateshead 'to be supported'  ChronicleLive
  
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• Inside large-scale cannabis farm found in 'desperate and naive' woman's home

  25-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Natalie Crinson, of Sunderland, allowed criminals to set up a 154 plant cannabis farm worth up to £82, 750 after losing her job and home
  
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• How a picturesque Durham village became a haven for drug dealers and criminals

  25-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MP Grahame Morris has written to the Government asking it to help the village of Horden
  
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• Every update as Extinction Rebellion marched from Gateshead to Newcastle - ChronicleLive

  25-06-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Every update as Extinction Rebellion marched from Gateshead to Newcastle  ChronicleLive
  
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• Changes to the law could allow pubs to serve alcohol in the streets

  25-06-2020 08:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ministers are set to unveil changes to rules which will allow more businesses to serve customers outside
  
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• Air bridges to Spain, France and Germany could be set up by next week

  25-06-2020 07:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government will reportedly announced a number of 'air bridge' countries in the coming days
  
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• Police investigating alleged assault of HMP Frankland inmate by prison officers

  25-06-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident allegedly happened during the restraint of David Rotheram on April 13
  
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• Heartbroken mum has not been able to see autistic son, 30, for 13 weeks

  25-06-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sharon Smith has not been able to see her 30-year-old son Christopher Lindsay, who lives in supported accommodation in Sunderland, for more than three months
  
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• Former businessman drove drunk to visit wife he was banned from seeing at work

  25-06-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Duncan drove his motorcycle while over the limit to see his estranged partner while she worked at Tesco, which a restraining order banned him from doing
  
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• North East news LIVE: Boats catch fire at Sunderland marina

  25-06-2020 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Thursday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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