Gateshead news

• Quayside Market cancelled again over new Covid restrictions

  18-09-2020 22:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council bosses have confirmed that the beloved Sunday market will not be going ahead while the new measures to limit the spread of coronavirus are in force
  
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• Ouseburn pub closes for deep clean after a customer tests positive for Covid-19

  18-09-2020 22:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular pub said the person had been in the beer garden on Tuesday showing no symptoms, but had subsequently received a positive test
  
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• North East bosses feared wild weekend if Covid rules delayed

  18-09-2020 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many people across the region were left frustrated by the new restrictions coming into force just hours after being confirmed by Matt Hancock
  
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• Newcastle nightspots deserted on first day of North East lockdown

  18-09-2020 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Areas which would usually be packed with drinkers were deserted as the region spent its first day under new lockdown measures
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning lottery numbers for Friday September 18

  18-09-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday September 18 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Police won't rule out fining parents who breach lockdown childcare rules

  18-09-2020 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tough new Government rules for the North East means grandparents outside of a bubble are not allowed to help out - but there is growing criticism
  
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• Schoolboy, eight, raises money to fund surgery for seven children

  18-09-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jacob McMullen, eight, from Gosforth has raised over £1000 to fund surgery for seven children living with cleft lips and palates after an advert on TV reduced him to tears
  
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• Motor menace said 'oh dear' when jailed for breaching driving ban for 12th time

  18-09-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brian Maruva is disqualified from driving until 2029 but keeps on flouting the ban in his Jaguar X-Type
  
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• Eleven North East neighbours celebrate People’s Postcode Lottery win

  18-09-2020 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The lucky residents of Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland were given the good news on Friday
  
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• How long will we need North East lockdown measures for?

  18-09-2020 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle public health boss Eugene Milne thinks it is unlikely that the region's new lockdown measures will be able to be lifted by the time the government reviews them on October 2
  
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• Two elderly men conned out of five-figure sums of money in County Durham

  18-09-2020 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  During both calls, the men were told their credit cards had been used by people in London, and that they must withdraw large sums of money from their bank
  
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• EastEnders' Chantelle to die in harrowing murder twist to storyline

  18-09-2020 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  EastEnders bosses have revealed to fans the identity of the character will die in a dark storyline twist
  
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• A189 in Northumberland closed for 10 hours after serious crash

  18-09-2020 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A vehicle crashed and caught on fire at the North Seaton Roundabout on the A189 just after 2am on Friday
  
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• EastEnders actor becomes killer as Gray murders wife Chantelle

  18-09-2020 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  EastEnders hard-hitting domestic abuse storyline will come to a tragic conclusion on Friday night when Gray kills Chantelle
  
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• In full: North East leaders' letter to Matt Hancock

  18-09-2020 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leaders across the North East have written to Health Secretary Matt Hancock calling on him to amend new local COVID-19 restrictions to allow families to continue their usual childcare arrangements
  
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• EastEnders actress to exit in tragic scenes as Chantelle is killed

  18-09-2020 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friday night's EastEnders will see Chantelle murdered by abusive husband Gray as the abuse storyline comes to a shocking end
  
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• North East leaders plead with minister to reverse lockdown childcare ban

  18-09-2020 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new restrictions left some parents who rely on grandparents or relatives for childcare facing the difficult decision between missing work, funding expensive childcare, or breaking the rules
  
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• What has back to school been like for you?

  18-09-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Has the back to school transition been smooth or chaotic for your household? Tell us your experiences by taking our survey
  
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• More cash to help domestic violence victims as new lockdown restrictions start

  18-09-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East charity Changing Lives gets extra funding to deal with the increase in sexual violence, exploitation and abuse during the pandemic
  
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• How Sunderland MPs reacted to North East lockdown

  18-09-2020 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The announcement about stricter measures was made on Thursday (September 17)
  
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• Take part in our survey and tell us what you think of the new North East rules

  18-09-2020 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tougher restrictions came into force on Friday, covering Newcastle, Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside, Sunderland, County Durham and Northumberland
  
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• Parents of Metro yobs targeted in early-morning police swoop

  18-09-2020 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council and police visited 18 homes across the borough to warn parents to keep their children under control or face action
  
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• Geordie Shore star 'joins' S Club in shock career move

  18-09-2020 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A talent agency has revealed the Geordie Shore star will join up with two S Club 7 originals for a new act
  
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• Family of Gateshead man hit by car to 'cherish memories' - BBC News

  18-09-2020 16:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Family of Gateshead man hit by car to 'cherish memories'  BBC News
  
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• Loose Women star left 'fearing for life' as abusive ex tracked her down

  18-09-2020 15:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women panellist Brenda Edwards bravely opened up about domestic abuse experience on Friday's show
  
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• Rugby League World Cup 2021 - get tickets for England's opener at St James' Park

  18-09-2020 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Organisers to release for sale ticket bundles on Monday for games staged in Newcastle at St James' Park and Kingston Park
  
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• Family of murder victim Paul Sammons pay tribute to 'one in a million' man

  18-09-2020 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Sammons, 31, who died after a suspected hit-and-run, has been described by his loved ones as a man with a “massive heart and a massive personality”
  
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• Nationwide police hunt for man who failed to turn up to court

  18-09-2020 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Julian Evans, 41, originally from Wales, failed to appear at court in the North East earlier this year
  
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• Police warning after yobs throw stones at moving cars in Durham

  18-09-2020 14:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There have been seven reports of anti-social behaviour in the Shotton Colliery area in 24 hours
  
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• Andy Carroll & Billi Mucklow bring adorable baby home from hospital

  18-09-2020 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andy Carroll and Billi Mucklow brought their new baby daughter home from hospital on Thursday evening
  
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• New lockdown restrictions in three more parts of England

  18-09-2020 13:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three other parts of the UK will join the North East in a ban on socialising in private homes from Tuesday
  
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• Dr Hilary makes 'coronavirus cough' plea to parents amid testing panic

  18-09-2020 13:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doctor Hilary Jones made a coronavirus plea to parents live on Good Morning Britain over children's coughs
  
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• Residents turned away from Covid testing sites after QR code 'shambles'

  18-09-2020 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents faced a number of issues trying to get tested at mobile coronavirus sites in Sunderland yesterday
  
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• North East lockdown: The postcodes behind the coronavirus explosion on Tyneside

  18-09-2020 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Public Health England data has revealed the districts which have the most - and least - cases in Sunderland, Newcastle, Gateshead and in North and South Tyneside
  
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• Super slimmer ‘clapped down the aisle’ at daughter’s wedding after shedding 6st

  18-09-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anne Hammond, from Esh, in County Durham, slimmed from a size 26 to a size 12 and has lost an incredible 7st, with 1st left before she reaches her target
  
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• PPE and thermometers: What Newcastle students can expect uni in 2020 to be like

  18-09-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both of Newcastle's universities have revealed the steps they are taking to try and keep students - and the city - safe from Covid-19
  
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• Pervert jailed for giving sweets to children in Rising Sun Country Park

  18-09-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Willis breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order banning him from having contact with anyone under 18, which he was given when he was previously locked up for having sexual activity with a child
  
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• Enforcement will be used as last resort, police say as new rules come into force

  18-09-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of new rules have come into force across the North East to help reduce the spread of Covid-19 - this is what police forces have said on how they will be enforced
  
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• More pupils test positive for Covid-19 at Gateshead school

  18-09-2020 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The headteacher of the school has sent a number of letters to parents over the last week informing them of four confirmed cases of Covid-19
  
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• Angry viewers complain about Des but not for reason you'd expect

  18-09-2020 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV's serial killer drama Des has sparked a number of complaints to Ofcom but not for what you'd think
  
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• North West of England to be hit with local coronavirus restrictions

  18-09-2020 12:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The announcement of a new North West lockdown is expected to come on Friday, following the North East restrictions imposed on Thursday
  
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• Sunderland pub deep cleaned after customer tests positive for Covid

  18-09-2020 12:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Doxy Lad at the William Doxford Centre said the health and wellbeing of their staff and customers is their "number one priority"
  
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• Denise Welch slams 'utter cruelty' of North East local lockdown

  18-09-2020 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie actress Denise Welch has hit out at the 'utter cruelty' of the lockdown restrictions imposed on her native North East
  
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• Parents facing 'impossible decisions' over lockdown childcare restrictions

  18-09-2020 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wansbeck MP Ian Lavery is the latest local Labour politician to raise concerns about the new local lockdown rule
  
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• Piers Morgan brands Ant & Dec cocky Geordie b*****ds in award rant

  18-09-2020 10:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Piers Morgan lashed out at ITV colleagues Ant and Dec after he and them were nominated for the same presenter award
  
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• Ofcom NOT investigating Diversity performance after 23,000 complaints

  18-09-2020 10:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Broadcasting regulator Ofcom have broken their silence after scores of complaints over Diversity's BGT routine
  
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• Kate Garraway tells viewers to stick to rules to 'save Christmas'

  18-09-2020 10:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain host Kate issued a plea to viewers and the wider public to stick to Government rules
  
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• Refusal given to mixed-use Gateshead scheme - Insider Media

  18-09-2020 09:04 via insidermedia.com
  Refusal given to mixed-use Gateshead scheme  Insider Media
  
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• Why Durham and Northumberland need new rules despite lower Covid rate

  18-09-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local authority leaders say the North East must 'move as one' to control rising coronavirus infection rates
  
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• Northumberland reacts as tougher restrictions imposed in area not on watchlist

  18-09-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland will face tougher restrictions along with other parts of the North East, despite having one of the lowest number of cases in the region
  
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