Gateshead news

• Three rescued seal pups return to wild off Whitley Bay

  25-10-2020 20:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barnabus, Tarquin and Ozzy have returned to the wild after being in the care of volunteers at Tynemouth Seal Hospital for three months
  
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• Bradley Lowery's dad 'lucky to be alive' after horrific summer accident

  25-10-2020 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carl Lowery was in hospital for two weeks following an incident in May and has been unable to work since due to the injury he sustained
  
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• Five men arrested on suspicion of fraud after reports of rogue trading

  25-10-2020 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The men - aged between 18 and 37 - have been arrested on suspicion of fraud by false representation and remain in police custody at this time.
  
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• Geordie singer lands Noel Gallagher as his backing singer for new singer

  25-10-2020 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 20-year-old has arguably pulled off the coup of the century by landing the 'Wonderwall' star for his new track
  
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• Boris 'the food snatcher': Free school meal fury as Labour demand second vote

  25-10-2020 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East MPs have ramped up the pressure on the Government to make a u-turn over the decision not to feed kids during school holidays
  
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• Two people taken to hospital after collision in North Shields

  25-10-2020 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police, fire and paramedics were called to Wallsend Road just after 2pm
  
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• Newcastle’s first black youth worker who helped fight racism for over 30 years

  25-10-2020 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amrit Crawford, of Kenton, has left a lasting legacy within Newcastle's BAME community
  
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• Newcastle’s first black youth worker who has impacted lives for over 30 years

  25-10-2020 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amrit Crawford, of Kenton, has left a lasting legacy within Newcastle's BAME community
  
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• North East is most in need of 'levelling up'

  25-10-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown caused most damage in areas that already suffered poverty and other problems
  
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• Bereaved brother recalls 'horrific' moment he told mum of her son's suicide

  25-10-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dan McGurk, from Jarrow, lost his brother to suicide in 2017 and now he volunteers his time to raise awareness of suicide prevention
  
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• Actor in the running for Hollywood producer's £19,000 Halloween costume contest

  25-10-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Owen Armstrong is a finalist in Ryan Murphy's A Ratched Halloween costume contest
  
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• Gosforth grandparents who lost six stone together after being 'stuck in a rut'

  25-10-2020 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew and Jo Ross have been given a new lease of life after joining Slimming World
  
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• Sending students home at Christmas without plan could lead to Covid chaos

  25-10-2020 16:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria, Newcastle, Manchester, Sheffield and Nottingham have all reported more than 1,000 coronavirus cases since students returned in September
  
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• Spain declares new national state of emergency over coronavirus

  25-10-2020 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister said Europe and Spain are immersed in a second wave of the pandemic
  
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• Police break up two large groups of youths flouting Covid-19 rules

  25-10-2020 15:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Crook Police found youths drinking alcohol, discarding glass bottles and rubbish around Glenholme Park
  
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• See inside filthy shop where raw meat was kept in buckets and rodents were rife

  25-10-2020 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Exclusive pictures show the grim conditions which awaited inspectors during a food hygiene inspection
  
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• Public ticket ballot opens one year ahead of Rugby League World Cup 2021

  25-10-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East landmarks were lit up purple to signal the milestone with Newcastle hosting four matches including the opening match as England play Samoa
  
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• Ian Levy slammed for defence of vote to deny poor kids free school holiday meals

  25-10-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blyth's Tory MP told constituents why he voted against Marcus Rashford-backed plan to extend free school meals into half-term - it didn't go very well
  
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• Durham University trial aims to identifying those at risk of spreading Covid-19

  25-10-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Students and staff at two of the university’s colleges will be offered the opportunity to participate in the pilot
  
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• Abusive boyfriend spat in ex partner's face and sent her friend naked photograph

  25-10-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phillip Miller subjected his former partner to controlling behaviour and threatened to post a naked image of her on Facebook as their 15-year relationship fell apart
  
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• Man dies after being hit by car on A189 Spine Road in Northumberland

  25-10-2020 11:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 30-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
  
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• More than 50 firefighters and 14 trucks attend blaze at Gateshead, Newcastle - Newcastle Herald

  25-10-2020 11:00 via newcastleherald.com.au
  
  More than 50 firefighters and 14 trucks attend blaze at Gateshead, Newcastle  Newcastle Herald
  
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• New 'Tier 4' restrictions could see shops and restaurants forced to close

  25-10-2020 09:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The even tougher new measures are reportedly being looked at by senior officials, should the current measures fail to lower Covid-19 infections
  
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• Doctors fear NHS will be unable to cope this winter with added Covid-19 demands

  25-10-2020 09:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A survey has revealed two-thirds of doctors are anxious about the coming months and have little or no confidence of meeting the demands of patients
  
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• Self-isolation time for coronavirus contacts could be cut to just seven days

  25-10-2020 09:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The period of self-isolation if you've come into contact with someone who tests positive for the virus could be cut from 14 days to just a week after a review from a Government taskforce
  
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• Welcome back - Sage Gateshead celebrates reopening day and a new £1.8m award - Chronicle Live

  25-10-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Welcome back - Sage Gateshead celebrates reopening day and a new £1.8m award  Chronicle Live
  
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• The remains of German prisoner of war camp which once held over 4,000 men

  25-10-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Once occupied by more than 4,000 men captured in World War Two, it became more of a learning centre
  
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• Meet the 86-year-old choir singer who secured a recording contract

  25-10-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gerry Hogarth, from Heaton, has performed with St Gabriel’s church choir since 1945, when he joined as an 11-year-old schoolboy
  
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• Sex offender former football coach caught with indecent images

  25-10-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lewis Nainby, of Seaton Sluice, who was spared prison in 2014 for indecently assaulting boys, was caught with indecent images of children after a risk assessment at his home by police
  
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• Judgement day as over 160 Covid-19 rule breakers face court

  25-10-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A ChronicleLive investigation can exclusively reveal that most people fined, up until the middle of September, are being taken to court
  
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• Covid cases, staffing crises, class closures: Schools' first post-lockdown term

  25-10-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As schools close for the half term holiday, we look back on a term that's been marked by political controversy and distruption for many children
  
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• Boris Johnson led his troops right into free school meals trap

  25-10-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Food poverty is a real problem but this Commons vote was more about perception than policy
  
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• 1990s Newcastle in 10 pictures: From Keegan's return to total eclipse

  25-10-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  10 photographs from the Chronicle archive recall an exciting decade which even saw the re-emergence of Newcastle United - for a while anyway
  
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