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• Fears more will get hurt on 'dangerous' road where child was hit by vehicle

  24-08-2020 22:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Willow Avenue in Fenham is a danger spot which must be tackled, a local man says
  
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• Read pub landlady's plea as Eat Out To Help Out leaves staff rushed off feet

  24-08-2020 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the owners at the Wheatsheaf, in Benton Square, is among the hundreds of people who've shared a viral Facebook post urging people to be thoughtful in pubs and restaurants
  
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• Child taken to hospital after being hit by car

  24-08-2020 20:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the scene of the collision at just before 5pm on Monday before the youngster was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary
  
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• Set For Life results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday August 24

  24-08-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Monday August 24 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Man taken to hospital after car flips onto roof in crash

  24-08-2020 19:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The police, firefighters and ambulance service were called out to the crash on Osborne Road in Jesmond
  
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• New houses with views of St James' Park set for approval

  24-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors are expected to give their backing to plans for a series of state-of-the-art social housing blocks to be built on the Newcastle Helix development this Friday
  
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• Head teacher 'confident' schools can reopen safely as PM urges pupils to return

  24-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sarah Holmes-Carne, head of Kenton School, said she and her staff were ready to welcome children back safely
  
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• Fury as 'large concrete block threatens to spoil view' for Quayside residents

  24-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The group welcome the new £260m arena development - but not the 17-storey hotel that they say is too big
  
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• Deputy Leader of Sunderland Council replaced after reshuffle

  24-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Michael Mordey will no longer serve as Deputy Leader of Sunderland Council
  
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• Married man arranged to meet '15-year-old boy' in Morrisons toilets

  24-08-2020 18:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A court heard Stephen Smith was 'coming to terms with his own sexuality' when he messaged the fake profile set up by online vigilantes Guardians of the North
  
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• Married Gateshead man arranged to meet 'boy' in Morrisons toilets after contacting him on Grindr - Chronicle Live

  24-08-2020 18:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Married Gateshead man arranged to meet 'boy' in Morrisons toilets after contacting him on Grindr  Chronicle Live
  
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• Staff and customers test positive for Covid-19 at Quayside's Aveika

  24-08-2020 18:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Environmental health officers have attended Aveika and worked alongside management to ensure the appropriate safety measures are in place
  
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• The Roar! Discussing Sunderland's win over Gateshead, Danny Graham and Arbenit Xhemajli - Sunderland Echo

  24-08-2020 18:01 via sunderlandecho.com
  
  The Roar! Discussing Sunderland's win over Gateshead, Danny Graham and Arbenit Xhemajli  Sunderland Echo
  
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• Usain Bolt tests positive for coronavirus days after 'surprise birthday party'

  24-08-2020 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Jamaican outlet is reporting that the retired sprinter tested positive for Covid-19 and is in self-isolation
  
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• County Durham bistro closed as member of staff tests positive for Covid-19

  24-08-2020 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All staff at The Aviator Bistro, near Ferryhill, are now self-isolating and being tested
  
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• More GO Gateshead gyms to reopen from next week - Gateshead Council

  24-08-2020 17:36 via gateshead.gov.uk
  
  More GO Gateshead gyms to reopen from next week  Gateshead Council
  
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• Sam Fender has 'best food he's ever tasted' at Newcastle restaurant

  24-08-2020 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brit winner Sam Fender enjoyed a meal out at the award-winning restaurant at the weekend and posed with staff
  
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• Government slammed for not making face coverings compulsory in schools

  24-08-2020 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson says there is a 'moral duty' to re-open schools
  
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• 'Coronvirus-friendly' Love Island confirmed for ITV2

  24-08-2020 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island will air on ITV2 this year after all with a 'coronavirus' series confirmed by the channel
  
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• Man, 74, with two artificial knees completes gruelling bike ride for charity

  24-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kerry Noble, from Belford, Northumberland, took part in the challenge using an electric push bike and literally went the extra mile for the Great North Air Ambulance Service
  
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• Lucky Gateshead bingo player wins life-changing £50,000 jackpot - Chronicle Live

  24-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucky Gateshead bingo player wins life-changing £50,000 jackpot  Chronicle Live
  
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• Lucky Gateshead bingo player wins life changing £50,000 jackpot

  24-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The eye-watering jackpot was won by a player who was left flabbergasted during the National Game in the Metrocentre club
  
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• Inside Elswick pool as it reopens for the first time since coronavirus lockdown

  24-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elswick Pool finally reopened their doors for the first time since lockdown began last Tuesday and there were queques flooding out the door
  
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• Sunderland sees rise in Covid-19 cases - with more young people testing positive

  24-08-2020 16:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More people in their late teens and early 20s are testing positive for the deadly virus
  
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• Parents face fines as 'last resort' if they don't send children back to school

  24-08-2020 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister is urging parents to send their children back to school when they reopen next week
  
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• Gateshead International Stadium - FootballFanCast.com

  24-08-2020 16:08 via footballfancast.com
  
  Gateshead International Stadium  FootballFanCast.com
  
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• Back to school survey: Tell us what you think about schools opening in September

  24-08-2020 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Are you happy to send your child back in September? How safe do you think they will be in the North East? Let us know your views
  
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• Man to plead not guilty to manslaughter following death of Jordan Bell

  24-08-2020 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 27-year-old, from Southwick, was found injured outside a city centre nightclub on June 10, and died in hospital two weeks later
  
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• Holly and Phil's This Morning return date revealed amid split rumours

  24-08-2020 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield will soon be back on This Morning after their summer break
  
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• Three in custody after taxi driver 'assaulted and cash stolen' in 3am robbery

  24-08-2020 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The suspects were arrested after an onlooker guided police to their whereabouts - from his flat
  
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• Contestants in hysterics at The Chase's 'best question ever'

  24-08-2020 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was a hilarious question on The Chase on Sunday which left people watching at home in hysterics
  
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• Second man pleads not guilty to murder of dad Sean Mason at house in Penshaw

  24-08-2020 14:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wayne Froud and Steven Milroy are accused of killing 55-year-old Sean Mason at Milroy's home in May
  
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• Police seize £25,000 worth of cannabis which was dropped off at an empty house

  24-08-2020 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers believe the rented property was being used as a drop-off and distribution centre without the owner's knowledge
  
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• Geordie Shore's Chloe Ferry wakes up to colossal room service bill

  24-08-2020 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie Shore favourite Chloe Ferry was left with an eye-watering bill for room service after a night in London
  
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• Durham man arrested after '40 stolen puppies found in van'

  24-08-2020 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 24-year-old man from Durham was arrested on suspicion of the theft of puppies
  
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• Homeowners warned after Gateshead tenant turns property into drugs hub - The Northern Echo

  24-08-2020 13:30 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  Homeowners warned after Gateshead tenant turns property into drugs hub  The Northern Echo
  
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• Eamonn Holmes left startled by Loose Women's new presenter

  24-08-2020 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was a new face at the head of the Loose Women panel on Monday to join Coleen Nolan and Denise Welch
  
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• Part of Gran Canaria goes into voluntary lockdown after rise in Covid-19 cases

  24-08-2020 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The local mayor of Valleseco has said he 'doesn't want to take any chances' given the number of cases elsewhere on the island
  
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• Disgraced doctor complained of feeling excluded from Clap For Carers

  24-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle doctor was suspended during lockdown after a panel heard allegations that he had attacked wife
  
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• Christmas preparations begin for artist despite market cancellations

  24-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nadine Sutterby, from Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, was forced to find alternative ways to generate Christmas trade when almost all the Christmas markets she was due to attend were cancelled
  
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• 100 jobs to be created in County Durham during 2021 census

  24-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Area managers, address checkers, census coordinators, census collectors and special enumerators will all be recruited in the county
  
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• Marti Pellow's age revealed as Wet Wet Wet star sings on This Morning

  24-08-2020 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Wet Wet Wet singer Mart Pellow was a star guest on Monday's This Morning when he performed two of the band's classics
  
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• Storm Francis bringing torrential rain and flooding to the North East

  24-08-2020 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Downpours are expected throughout Tuesday and into Wednesday morning as Storm Francis arrives in the UK
  
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• Wetherspoons boss insists pubs are safe to visit after 24 staff test positive

  24-08-2020 12:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Company boss Tim Martin said that other environments 'seem to have higher levels of infection'
  
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• Driver in hospital after Ford Fiesta hits car and wall in Walker

  24-08-2020 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Witnesses said four police vehicles and ambulances attended the crash on Sunday
  
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• Driver in hospital after car hits Ford Fiesta and wall in Walker

  24-08-2020 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Witnesses said four police vehicles and ambulances attended the crash on Sunday
  
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• Will children have to wear face masks in school?

  24-08-2020 11:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government says all schools in England are to reopen in September - here is what ministers are saying on matters of face coverings and fines for not sending children in
  
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• Children more at risk of flu than catching Covid-19 at school, warns top medic

  24-08-2020 11:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England Jenny Harries assured parents that schools should be safe to send kids back to
  
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• Frank Turner among more acts confirmed to play at Virgin Money Unity Arena

  24-08-2020 11:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Fender and Supergrass have already performed to fans at the UK's first socially distanced music venue
  
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• BBC weather presenter blasts viewer for criticising his hair

  24-08-2020 11:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  /BBC weather host Tomasz Schafernaker was left furious by a comment from a viewer about his hair
  
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