Gateshead news

• Met Office issues North East weather warning for thunderstorms

  31-07-2020 22:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After a day of scorching temperatures, storms will begin to hit on Friday night
  
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• Protect our passionate people and places - don’t gather in crowds on our beaches

  31-07-2020 21:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the region basked in sunshine thousands of people headed for the coast but if we keep it up we could end up with out own local lockdown and no one wants that
  
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• Thousands flock to North East beaches despite warnings about big Covid-19 spike

  31-07-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On the same day the Prime Minister confirmed coronavirus cases are rising, people hoping to soak up the sun packed out beauty spots
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning lottery numbers for Friday July 31

  31-07-2020 20:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday July 31 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Army would need to help police fight summer of 'serious disorder', Gov warned

  31-07-2020 19:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A report entitled 'Public Disorder and Public Health: Contemporary Threats and Risks' has been published
  
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• Woman assaulted before two men rummaged through her pockets in brutal attack

  31-07-2020 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 23-year-old woman was left with minor injuries after reportedly being assaulted and searched by two men
  
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• Whitley Bay ice rink furious after Boris Johnson's 11th hour U-turn

  31-07-2020 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has announced the widest crackdown on Covid-19 in months following a resurgence of cases in the wake of lockdown easing
  
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• Plans for multi-million pound Newcastle sports hub approved

  31-07-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A transformation of the Blakelaw recreation ground into a state-of-the-art ‘Parklife’ hub is finally set to go ahead after getting the thumbs-up from city planners
  
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• Hotel could be built as part of £260m development but residents are not happy

  31-07-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans for a new 12,500 seat arena, conference centre and 300-bed hotel complex on the banks of the River Tyne were lodged with the council
  
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• Gateshead Quayside residents campaign against plans for 'concrete slab' hotel - Chronicle Live

  31-07-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Quayside residents campaign against plans for 'concrete slab' hotel  Chronicle Live
  
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• Upgrade works to start for temporary cycle route on North Tyneside's coast

  31-07-2020 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council says these measures are needed to keep people in the borough safe during the coronavirus crisis
  
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• Beach boxes and outdoor cinemas to help save Newcastle's post-Covid summer

  31-07-2020 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We looked at how venues in Newcastle are finding new ways to serve customers outside and create a successful summer while staying safe
  
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• Organisers reveal if 'behind closed doors' TV BAFTAs will air live

  31-07-2020 18:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The BAFTA TV Awards will take place on Friday night, with the 'behind closed doors' ceremony being broadcast on BBC1
  
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• Gateshead Council leader speaks out on flyover U-turn

  31-07-2020 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The flyover will reopen to north bound traffic next week
  
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• BAFTA TV award nominations in FULL ahead of virtual ceremony

  31-07-2020 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friday night will see a very different BAFTA TV awards take place, with the ceremony broadcast virtually
  
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• Hays Travel boss hits out at Spanish holiday quarantine rules

  31-07-2020 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Hays said the moves are too blunt and have dented confidence among people wanting to book holidays
  
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• MP ‘disturbed’ by Newcastle supporter indifference to Saudi human rights record

  31-07-2020 17:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A member of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee said he was disturbed by the lack of concern among Newcastle fans regarding Saudi Arabia's appalling human rights record
  
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• Young girl treated in hospital after being knocked from horse during car chase

  31-07-2020 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 22-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident in South Hetton on Thursday
  
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• The changes passengers will see on DFDS Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry

  31-07-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ferry service, which operates from the International Passenger Terminal in North Shields, has resumed with a number of changes to make crossings safe for passengers and crew members
  
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• Hope for bailout deal to avoid £500,000-a-week Metro losses

  31-07-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Tyne and Wear rail service has been given more than £16 million by the government so far to help it survive a massive drop in passenger numbers during the Covid-19 pandemic
  
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• Couple say 'I do' in drive-thru wedding at Rockliffe Hall

  31-07-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nicky Wynne-Williams, 53, and Shaz Russell, 55, tied the knot during a drive-thru wedding at Rockcliffe Hall in County Durham
  
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• A1 grinds to a halt as drivers make getaway in sweltering heat

  31-07-2020 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was congestion on the northbound A1, between Morpeth and Alnwick, on Friday afternoon and drivers were forced to wait until the traffic cleared
  
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• 'I accept that it caused chaos' - council leader speaks out on flyover U-turn - The Northern Echo

  31-07-2020 16:34 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  'I accept that it caused chaos' - council leader speaks out on flyover U-turn  The Northern Echo
  
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• Charlotte Crosby stuns millions of fans with 'unrecognisable' picture

  31-07-2020 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Crosby looked very different in a picture she uploaded to her Instagram page off her on holiday in Ibiza
  
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• Health experts' tick warning after first case of rare infection recorded in UK

  31-07-2020 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We're well into tick season and Public Health England has said there's a new reason to be wary of the bloodsucking parasites
  
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• Four homes in Durham handed £4,000 fine for failing to clear garden rubbish

  31-07-2020 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Large amounts of general and household waste were left to accumulate at three properties located in Horden, Shildon and Langley Park last year, while at a house in Murton, large quantities of dog faeces were left for weeks.
  
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• Denise Welch tells people not to 'go into mass panic' over coronavirus

  31-07-2020 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie actress Denise attempted to quell people's concerns over a second wave of coronavirus in a Twitter video
  
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• Man arrested after 46-year-old stabbed in a disturbance at a Sunderland home

  31-07-2020 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have since arrested a 35-year-old man on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent following the incident in Kenya Road, Downhill, Sunderland
  
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• Passionate People, Passionate Places: the 10 best North East companies

  31-07-2020 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In the latest of our series for the Passionate People, Passionate Places campaign, we look at North East companies that have gone on to make a national and international impact
  
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• Boris Johnson 'squeezing brake' on ending lockdown as Covid cases rise

  31-07-2020 15:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson explained why the new lockdown in Greater Manchester and the north west was needed
  
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• Meet the boy, 7, so allergic to food he's had to be tube fed since he was a baby

  31-07-2020 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ezekiel has been fed through a tube since he was a few months old and now he's leading a national campaign
  
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• Dancing on Ice 'thrown into disarray' by Boris Johnson announcement

  31-07-2020 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice is set to return to screens early next year but a spanner has been thrown in the works by the Prime Minister
  
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• I'm A Celebrity WILL happen this year with new show also confirmed

  31-07-2020 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV have confirmed that I'm A Celebrity will go ahead this year after doubts were cast on the new series due to coronavirus
  
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• All the businesses not allowed to reopen on August 1

  31-07-2020 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to reopen casinos, ice rinks and bowling alleys have been postponed
  
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• Face masks rules - Boris announces more places they must be worn

  31-07-2020 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson made a number of changes in his latest coronavirus announcement to the country
  
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• Concern growing for missing 79-year-old from Peterlee who may appear confused

  31-07-2020 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Henry Punshon has been missing from his home since the early hours of the morning and may appear to be lost
  
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• Pest rang police and shouted obscenities before saying 'you should die'

  31-07-2020 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Timothy Drydon, from Whitley Bay, dialled 101 on two occasions within an hour and abused the police
  
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• Furious pensioner says she'd rather go to prison then pay TV licence

  31-07-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pensioner Ivy Siegfried appeared on This Morning outraged at the decision to axe the TV licence concession for over-75s
  
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• 16 Sunderland bars and pubs taking part in the Eat Out to Help Out scheme

  31-07-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From 3 to 31 August you can get a 50% discount when you eat in at these Sunderland pubs
  
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• Gateshead Charedim fight plans for traffic flow changes - Jewish Chronicle

  31-07-2020 12:33 via thejc.com
  Gateshead Charedim fight plans for traffic flow changes  Jewish Chronicle
  
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• The North East to sizzle with one-day scorcher as temperatures soar to 27C

  31-07-2020 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hot sunny weather is forecast for Friday which could be the hottest day of the year so far but the good weather will be short-lived
  
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• Road closed for several hours after 'malicious' fire

  31-07-2020 11:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A road in Gateshead has been closed after a wooden structure was set on fire in the early hours of the morning
  
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• Gateshead road closed for several hours after 'malicious' fire - Chronicle Live

  31-07-2020 11:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead road closed for several hours after 'malicious' fire  Chronicle Live
  
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• Environmental education shines at St Mary's Catholic College, Gateshead - Newcastle Herald

  31-07-2020 11:30 via newcastleherald.com.au
  
  Environmental education shines at St Mary's Catholic College, Gateshead  Newcastle Herald
  
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• GMB doctor issues stark warning on coronavirus infection rates

  31-07-2020 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain health expert Sarah Jarvis had a stark warning for viewers about coronavirus infection rates
  
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• Foundation cash boost helps tackle loneliness in Gateshead community - Charity Today News

  31-07-2020 11:17 via charitytoday.co.uk
  
  Foundation cash boost helps tackle loneliness in Gateshead community  Charity Today News
  
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• Piers Morgan's GMB colleagues hint he may not be able to return

  31-07-2020 10:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Piers Morgan's return to Good Morning Britain could be in doubt, according to his ITV co-stars
  
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• GMB presenters cast doubt on Piers Morgan's return to show

  31-07-2020 10:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Piers Morgan's return to Good Morning Britain could be in doubt, according to his ITV co-stars
  
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• Gymnastics and Trampoline centre could up in Sunderland - here's where

  31-07-2020 10:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Applicant AAASports is the largest gymnastics, trampoline and cheerleading provider in the north of England
  
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• Katie Price 'unable to walk' for months after holiday horror injury

  31-07-2020 10:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Katie Price has shared the extent of her injuries after an accident while on holiday in Turkey
  
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