Gateshead news

• Boris Johnson outlines five steps to how Government will tackle local outbreaks

  03-07-2020 21:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister gave the update at a press conference in Downing Street a few days after a spike in Covid-19 cases forced a tightening of restrictions in Leicester
  
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• Coronavirus latest: Boris Johnson's plea as pubs set to reopen; 137 more deaths

  03-07-2020 20:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A round-up of the latest coronavirus news on July 3
  
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• Gateshead College 'continues to make good progress' say bosses in response to merger rumours - Chronicle Live

  03-07-2020 20:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead College 'continues to make good progress' say bosses in response to merger rumours  Chronicle Live
  
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• Newcastle Airport ready to welcome back passengers as quarantine measures lifted

  03-07-2020 20:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Airport is hoping that families due to travel abroad will continue with their plans after quarantine measures were revised
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning lottery numbers for Friday July 3

  03-07-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday July 3 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning lottery numbers for Friday July 3

  03-07-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday July 3 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Gateshead College responds to merger rumours

  03-07-2020 20:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The college is currently undergoing a structure and prospects appraisal
  
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• Police warn of 'perfect storm' as pubs reopen

  03-07-2020 19:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Superintendent Karl Wilson told the Safe Newcastle Board that mass gatherings last weekend and during the recent hot weather were unlike anything he had ever seen
  
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• Boris Johnson urges people to 'be responsible' when pubs and restaurants reopen

  03-07-2020 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister said at Friday's Downing Street briefing that it was important for people and businesses to stick to the rules when the hospitality sector reopens
  
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• See the devastating aftermath as bus catches fire

  03-07-2020 19:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident happened on Durham Road in East Rainton on Friday afternoon
  
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• Vulnerable people forced to swap begging and shoplifting for sex work

  03-07-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police says that people who relied on begging or shoplifting before lockdown to pay rent or buy drugs have turned to sex work during the global health crisis.
  
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• Mum's horror as strange bruises and tiredness turn out to be leukaemia

  03-07-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-one Chloe-Leigh Todd has been sharing the news of her cancer diagnosis online in the hope of helping others
  
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• First major change this weekend on A69 roundabout at Hexham

  03-07-2020 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A newly built turnabout point will open to drivers heading to Hexham on Sunday as part of works on the A69 roundabout
  
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• Three men jailed after supplying drugs to undercover police officer

  03-07-2020 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Luke Arnell, Jordan Longworth and Lee Maiden were all jailed for 36 months for supplying Class A drugs in County Durham
  
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• Bishop sets out 3 big challenges facing the North East due to coronavirus

  03-07-2020 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Recovery efforts must focus on creating opportunities for young people and more well paid and secure jobs, says Rt Rev Christine Hardman
  
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• Two arrested after drugs and cash seized in dawn raid in Sunderland

  03-07-2020 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers raided a house in the Thornhill area of the city on Wednesday morning after receiving information that the property was being used for drug misuse and supply
  
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• Terrified cabin crew 'can't sleep at night' over BA cuts plan

  03-07-2020 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Union Unite led its fourth demonstration against British Airways cost-saving plans, though the company insists a decision has not yet been made
  
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• Close House prepares to host British Masters - but it will all be very different

  03-07-2020 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Close House owner Sir Graham Wylie and top golfer Lee Westwood have explained how the event will be held later this month, with no spectators and social distancing measures in place
  
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• New coronavirus infection rate for North East and Yorkshire revealed

  03-07-2020 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  SAGE released the figures which denote the reproduction rate for the virus that has so far killed more than 44,000 people
  
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• How Newcastle barbers and hairdressers are planning to reopen

  03-07-2020 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karman's Barbers and Pammie's Hair Salon share their reopening plans as the Government eases coronavirus lockdown measures from July 4
  
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• Celebrity Gogglebox cast's staggering earnings revealed

  03-07-2020 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cast of Celebrity Gogglebox can make some serious cash on social media when the cameras aren't rolling
  
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• Tourism businesses in Northumberland hoping for summer staycation boom

  03-07-2020 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County is hoping that its open spaces will attract people looking for holidays that allow for social distancing
  
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• Denise Welch begs Boris Johnson to 'help keep theatres alive'

  03-07-2020 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Denise used a throwback to a packed Sunday for Sammy as she issued a passionate plea to the PM about the arts
  
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• Watch police carry out explosion after WW2 bomb discovered at farm

  03-07-2020 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bomb disposal experts destroyed the device which has been confirmed as a German incendiary aircraft bomb
  
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• Only one in three Newcastle pubs and restaurants opening on Saturday

  03-07-2020 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pubs around the Ouseburn area say they will be delaying reopening until after the weekend and other establishments are following suit
  
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• Full list of countries exempt from England quarantine

  03-07-2020 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quarantine-free air bridges connecting England with more than 50 other countries were revealed on Friday
  
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• Piers Morgan slams 'stupid' Government for letting pubs open at 6am

  03-07-2020 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Piers Morgan has launched another tirade against the Government over their handling of pubs re-opening in England
  
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• How shoppers can support Sunderland retailers on Independents' Day

  03-07-2020 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland BID is encouraging shoppers to get behind a national campaign aimed at supporting and promoting independent retail businesses
  
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• Loose Women stunned as woman gives birth in hospital car park

  03-07-2020 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Loose Women panel and viewers at home could not believe the scenes of a woman giving birth in a car park
  
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• North East to be hit by strong winds as Met Office issues yellow weather warning

  03-07-2020 14:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Forecasters at the Met Office say the region could experience gusts of up to 60mph in some areas on Sunday and are warning people to take extra care
  
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• Priest to stand trial next year accused of raping woman in Gateshead - ChronicleLive

  03-07-2020 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Priest to stand trial next year accused of raping woman in Gateshead  ChronicleLive
  
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• Priest to stand trial next year accused of raping woman

  03-07-2020 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rev John Anthony Clohosey, 71, will deny raping a woman in Gateshead in 1986
  
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• Priest accused of 1986 Gateshead rape to stand trial - BBC News

  03-07-2020 13:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Priest accused of 1986 Gateshead rape to stand trial  BBC News
  
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• 'Nauseous' Martin Lewis sparks serious health fears from viewers

  03-07-2020 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Money Expert Martin Lewis has responded to concerns from viewers who tuned into The Money Show on ITV
  
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• Gateshead landlord fears his pub may never reopen as insurance doesn't cover Covid-19 - Chronicle Live

  03-07-2020 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead landlord fears his pub may never reopen as insurance doesn't cover Covid-19  Chronicle Live
  
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• Man in hospital with potentially life-changing injuries after crash

  03-07-2020 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have launched an investigation into the collision on Butterwick Road with the driver also sustaining serious injuries
  
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• Spanish City to reopen its venues on Saturday - and NHS staff will get 25% off

  03-07-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Food and drink venues at Spanish City in Whitley Bay will welcome customers back in from this weekend, with social distancing measures in place and extended outside seating
  
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• Cocaine-fuelled sex attacker struck in stranger's home during lockdown

  03-07-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Ormston, of Walbottle, had been out all night at a party when he went to a flat and ended up sexually assaulting a young woman
  
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• Measures pubs, hairdressers and restaurants are taking to keep customers safe

  03-07-2020 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tomorrow marks the start of a tentative return to normal life ' as pubs, restaurants, cinemas, hotels, tourist attractions and campsites begin to reopen
  
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• Concern grows for Gateshead man Max Smith who has been missing for over a week - Chronicle Live

  03-07-2020 12:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concern grows for Gateshead man Max Smith who has been missing for over a week  Chronicle Live
  
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• Piers Morgan makes shocking dig at PM over pubs opening this weekend

  03-07-2020 12:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  GMB host Piers has taken aim at Prime Minister Boris Johnson is savage fashion over a comment he made about the pubs re-opening
  
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• Concern grows for man, 22, who has been missing for over a week

  03-07-2020 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old's family is now increasingly concerned for his welfare
  
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• US and Greece excluded from quarantine exemption list for holidaymakers

  03-07-2020 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said that America and Greece are not on the Government's initial list for lifting quarantine restrictions
  
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• Thieves steal statue honouring dozens of people buried in unmarked graves

  03-07-2020 12:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have launched an investigation after the tribute was stolen from a memorial garden in the grounds of Sunderland Cemetery
  
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• Doctor Hilary reveals when he thinks pubs should have re-opened

  03-07-2020 10:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  GMB health expert Dr Hilary Jones has hit out at the 'questionable' timing of pubs and bars in the UK re-opening
  
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• Dr Hilary exposes worrying statistic about coronavirus on planes

  03-07-2020 10:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doctor Hilary has given a warning to holidaymakers by revealing a worrying statistic about coronavirus transmission on planes
  
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• Car finance, payday loans and rent-to-own payment holidays could be extended

  03-07-2020 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Under the new plans, payments could be suspended for up to three more months for anyone struggling financially due to the impact of the coronavirus crisis
  
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• £500m boost 'doesn't come close' to saving local councils

  03-07-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East councils face combined deficits of more than £270 million and fear their share of the latest funding for English authorities will be nowhere near large enough to plug the gap
  
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• Landlord fears some pubs may never reopen due to insurance 'loophole'

  03-07-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A High Court case is brewing from the industry amid claims most British pubs have not had a penny
  
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• Landlord fears his pub may never reopen as insurance doesn't cover Covid-19

  03-07-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A High Court case is brewing from the industry amid claims most British pubs have not had a penny
  
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