Gateshead news

• Exhausted surfer rescued after drifting about half a mile out to sea

  26-08-2020 22:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was rescued by a lifeboat crew after he was spotted struggling in the water off Embleton Bay and had to be treated for hypothermia at a nearby pub
  
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• Live sport returns to the North East as Newcastle Eagles chosen for pilot event

  26-08-2020 21:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has announced it will allow crowds at select sporting events in September and Newcastle is on the list
  
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• Kimberley Walsh's 'heart is broken' as Sarah Harding is diagnosed with cancer

  26-08-2020 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sarah Harding told her fans that she is 'fighting as hard as I possibly can'
  
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• Gateshead Buzz Bingo Dabber Claims £50K National Jackpot Win - BingoDaily

  26-08-2020 20:55 via bingodaily.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Buzz Bingo Dabber Claims £50K National Jackpot Win  BingoDaily
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday August 26

  26-08-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday August 26, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Two thirds of Covid-19 patients 'may spread virus without knowing it'

  26-08-2020 19:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead's Director of Public Health has shared a stark warning for anyone starting to forget the lifesaving coronavirus rules
  
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• Gateshead health boss warns two thirds of Covid-19 patients may spread virus without knowing it - Chronicle Live

  26-08-2020 19:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead health boss warns two thirds of Covid-19 patients may spread virus without knowing it  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead pub closes for deep clean after two staff test positive for Covid-19 - Chronicle Live

  26-08-2020 19:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead pub closes for deep clean after two staff test positive for Covid-19  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead pub closes after two staff test positive for Covid-19

  26-08-2020 19:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Managers at The Lakeside Inn, just off Leam Lane, in Gateshead, have announced a temporary closure after two positive coronavirus tests
  
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• Cyclist taken to hospital following crash near Newcastle park

  26-08-2020 19:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and the ambulance service were called to Walker Park at just before 5pm on Wednesday following a collision involving a bicycle and a vehicle
  
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• Newcastle's nightlife in danger of "imminent collapse", club bosses warn

  26-08-2020 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NE1 has warned that the city's £340m nighttime economy is in danger of collapse with nightclubs not able to re-open
  
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• New Look to reopen Durham city shop as restructuring plan launched to save jobs

  26-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company's Prince Bishops Shopping Centre outlet will open on Friday, August 28
  
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• Hero police volunteer saves livestock trapped in an overturned lorry

  26-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kind-hearted special constable Michael Scott was on duty in the county when police received a report of the overturned vehicle at just after 10pm on Monday
  
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• Ex-cop avoids jail after lying about sex assault conviction to get vape shop job

  26-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Rackham, who was jailed in 2009 and 2014 for sexually assaulting vulnerable woman while he worked as a police officer, breached a court order by working unsupervised with a lone female
  
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• Gateshead Orthodox Jewish housing estate plan approved - BBC News

  26-08-2020 18:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Orthodox Jewish housing estate plan approved  BBC News
  
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• Latest travel advice for France, Spain, Italy, Turkey and more

  26-08-2020 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here is the latest advice from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
  
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• 'There's no stopping us'- Bradley Lowery Foundation celebrates third anniversary

  26-08-2020 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bradley Lowery passed away from neuroblastoma cancer in 2017
  
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• U-turn over face coverings in schools causing 'utter confusion'

  26-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East MP responds after Education Secretary says face coverings can be worn in schools after all
  
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• County Durham mental health charity to close due to 'difficult climate'

  26-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Derwentside Mind, which is based in Consett, will stop delivering services on September 30
  
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• 'Attacked 999 workers are feeling force of cutbacks'

  26-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The trade union has backed our campaign and says the attack figures are just a fraction of the reality facing our emergency workers
  
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• Community unites to help grieving family pay for funeral of 'beautiful' boy

  26-08-2020 16:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The schoolboy died in hospital after being involved in a collision with a white van on Willow Avenue in Fenham
  
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• Burglar snared by police after being caught red-handed by victim

  26-08-2020 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The occupant pulled up to his home while intruder Adam Cain was inside helping himself to items such as a mobile phone and keys
  
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• Housing development starts at former Hexham council offices

  26-08-2020 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prospect House will be turned into flats and houses in a development by a North East company
  
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• Pensioner taken to hospital after being hit by vehicle in Gosforth

  26-08-2020 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman, believed to be in her 70s, suffered leg injuries in the collision on Wednesday morning
  
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• Couple build secret speakeasy bar in their garden for just £500

  26-08-2020 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Suzi and Tom Strover’s pintsized pub – The Blind Pig – is hidden behind a clever false wall
  
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• 13 ways to get rid of spiders in your home

  26-08-2020 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As spider season gets into full swing, here are 13 hints and tips on how to deal with unwanted leggy house guests
  
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• Face masks may make people less likely to follow social distancing, study finds

  26-08-2020 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Research by Warwick Business School suggests people would keep a smaller distance from others wearing masks
  
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• Ingredient in insect repellent could kill strain of coronavirus, new study shows

  26-08-2020 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The British armed forces have carried out research and found that Citriodiol can kill the strain that causes Covid-19
  
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• 'Unresolvable' problems with huge Shieldfield flats plan

  26-08-2020 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council documents blame “unresolvable issues with the proposed layout, scale and massing of the blocks” for the collapse of the plans
  
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• Cheryl breaks Twitter silence after Sarah Harding announces she has cancer

  26-08-2020 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sarah Harding announced sad news she has breast cancer
  
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• Watch Uber Eats and Deliveroo drivers fight in Newcastle city centre

  26-08-2020 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fight broke out on Gallowgate following a motorcycle collision involving the two delivery drivers on Monday evening
  
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• Watch Deliveroo driver fight with another delivery man in Newcastle

  26-08-2020 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A fight broke out on Gallowgate following a motorcycle collision involving the two delivery drivers on Monday evening
  
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• Touching moment boy, 8, receives his new electric wheelchair for the first time

  26-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Mckie who was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy was over the moon to try out his new wheels
  
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• Priti Patel agrees to meet PC Andrew Harper’s widow over new law

  26-08-2020 12:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lissie Harper wants more political support for Harper’s Law, calling for anyone who kills an emergency services worker to be jailed for life
  
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• Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding is battling cancer

  26-08-2020 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The singer announced the sad news on her Twitter
  
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• Parent parking rules at supermarkets - and what happens if you abuse them

  26-08-2020 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers are risking fines by misusing parent and child parking bays - here is what would happen if you break the rules at Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Lidl and Aldi
  
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• Officers uncover cannabis farm in County Durham

  26-08-2020 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The discovery was made at an address on Seventh Street, Horden
  
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• STACK Seaburn forced to move opening date due to weather conditions

  26-08-2020 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new site will no longer open on Bank Holiday weekend
  
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• Revealed: The most popular baby names for 2019

  26-08-2020 11:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Office for National Statistics figures have revealed the names the majority of parents opted for
  
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• Woman fined £350 after dumping rubbish she could have paid £10 to remove

  26-08-2020 11:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The resident was slapped with a £350 fixed penalty
  
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• The Chase contestant's weird bus stories leave Bradley Walsh creased

  26-08-2020 10:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Transport For London worker Jackie left Bradley Walsh bemused when she appeared on the ITV quiz show
  
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• Drivers can get £10 off petrol this week at Tesco, Morrisons, Asda and more

  26-08-2020 09:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new petrol deal gets you £10 back on your next fuel top up in a welcome bonus for drivers
  
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• 80 jobs to be created in Gateshead by vehicle maintenance firm Tructyre ATS - Chronicle Live

  26-08-2020 09:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  80 jobs to be created in Gateshead by vehicle maintenance firm Tructyre ATS  Chronicle Live
  
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• 80 jobs to be created in Gateshead by vehicle maintenance firm

  26-08-2020 09:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company is adding to its site on the Team Valley with a national call centre
  
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• Heavy rain and gales to continue in the aftermath of Storm Francis

  26-08-2020 09:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rain will hopefully ease on Wednesday evening but there is still a risk of showers throughout the day
  
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• Tructyre ATS to create 80 jobs at new Gateshead customer centre - Motor Transport

  26-08-2020 09:00 via motortransport.co.uk
  
  Tructyre ATS to create 80 jobs at new Gateshead customer centre  Motor Transport
  
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• Lout who stole basket of meat from Co-op attacked man who tried to stop him

  26-08-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Terry Tyler pushed the man to the floor and repeatedly kicked him in the head as he lay on the ground before fleeing the scene on his bike
  
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• Secondary school pupils now advised to wear masks in lockdown areas

  26-08-2020 08:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Education has changed its guidance on the issue of face coverings in schools - here is what the Government is now saying
  
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• Three in court accused of stealing cash from cabbie in 3am Shieldfield robbery

  26-08-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Spencer, Andre Ansell and Sean Westerby were all in the dock after an onlooker allegedly led police to their hiding place while sat in his own flat
  
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• Heartbreak as boy, 3, diagnosed with brain cancer for the third time

  26-08-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Oliver Muter has been diagnosed with brain cancer for the third time
  
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