Gateshead news

• Person taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash in Kenton

  20-12-2020 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Hillsview Avenue following a collision between a car and a van on Sunday evening
  
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• Gavin & Stacey continues to hook viewers: here's the bet for how it could end

  20-12-2020 20:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Gavin & Stacey fans continue to hold out for another episode, bookies have come up with fishy ideas about what's in store for the much-loved pair
  
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• Where and when to see the 'Christmas' star on Monday

  20-12-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The last time the so-called Great Junction of the planets was visible to the naked eye took place 800 years ago
  
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• Geordie Shore's Sam Gowland shares amazing video of his 'forever dream home'

  20-12-2020 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam, who featured also appeared in Love Island, has bought a plot of land on one of the North East's most affluent estates
  
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• Watch Geordie pantomimes for free over Christmas - but donate to Gateshead Foodbank if you can - ChronicleLive

  20-12-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Watch Geordie pantomimes for free over Christmas - but donate to Gateshead Foodbank if you can  ChronicleLive
  
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• Watch Geordie pantomimes for free over Christmas - but donate to Gateshead Foodbank if you can - Chronicle Live

  20-12-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Watch Geordie pantomimes for free over Christmas - but donate to Gateshead Foodbank if you can  Chronicle Live
  
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• How Newcastle city centre looked on the last weekend before Christmas

  20-12-2020 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The busy shopping scenes come a day after millions of North East families had their Christmas plans plunged into turmoil
  
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• Dog dies after tragic fall from cliffs

  20-12-2020 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rescuers were called just before midday on Sunday after reports a dog had fallen
  
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• Tyneside in 1975: From the Spanish City to Gateshead Odeon in 10 photographs - ChronicleLive

  20-12-2020 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyneside in 1975: From the Spanish City to Gateshead Odeon in 10 photographs  ChronicleLive
  
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• Tyneside in 1975: From the Spanish City to Gateshead Odeon in 10 photographs

  20-12-2020 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  10 striking photographs from the ChronicleLive archive recall some of what was going on in our region 45 years ago
  
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• Teenager charged after 19-year-old allegedly stabbed in County Durham town

  20-12-2020 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim remains in a critical but stable condition in the Royal Victoria Infirmary
  
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• Mum battered to death by her mentally ill son and his dog joined in the attack

  20-12-2020 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Sanderson, of Blyth, attacked his mum while she visited him but he was not fit to stand trial for her murder
  
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• Covid cases rising in almost every part of Newcastle - how your area is affected

  20-12-2020 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Infection rates are rising faster in Newcastle than in any other part of the North East
  
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• Drink driver crashed into stationary car while more than four times over limit

  20-12-2020 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Louise Blake drove her Suzuki Swift into the back of a vehicle waiting at a junction and could 'hardly walk' when she got out
  
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• Barnard Castle in spotlight again as Londoners flee Tier 4 restrictions

  20-12-2020 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of travellers rushed to the train station after the Boris Johnson announced the toughest restrictions in the city
  
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• Ex Royal Navy seaman left wife's uncle with just £2.10 after plundering £10,000

  20-12-2020 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jesse Fenwick, of Sunderland, was given access to the victim's account to help him but instead used to to fund takeaways, Amazon goods, clothes and cocaine
  
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• Council leader slams 'idiot' anti-lockdown campaigners in scathing tweet

  20-12-2020 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Labour politician tweeted his dismay at scenes in the city centre on Saturday
  
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• Threat of Covid-19 increased by 'incompetence' of Boris Johnson

  20-12-2020 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County Durham MPs Mary Foy and Kevan Jones have both criticised the Prime Minister in the wake of Saturday's announcement
  
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• Dangerous HMP Frankland inmate used makeshift knife to attack prison guard

  20-12-2020 12:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Martin Marland, 29, was already serving time for attempting to strangle a prison guard in HMP Liverpool
  
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• Revellers pictured crowding around Grey's Monument branded 'irresponsible'

  20-12-2020 12:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scenes put residents at risk of spread of the virus, the council said
  
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• New Covid-19 strain 'out of control' as millions go into toughest restrictions

  20-12-2020 11:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matt Hancock warned restrictions could be in place for "the next couple of months" to stop the spread
  
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• The areas of Newcastle where coronavirus cases have rocketed

  20-12-2020 11:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Worrying data shows a huge spike in Covid-19 cases in some areas of Newcastle
  
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• Hundreds of protesters gather in Newcastle city centre against Covid-19 rules

  20-12-2020 10:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was a heavy police presence as huge numbers turned out to demonstrate against theGovernment's coronavirus restrictions
  
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• Netherlands bans flights from UK for the rest of the year

  20-12-2020 10:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ban has come into effect from Sunday morning
  
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• Hero mum rescues neighbour's children from house fire

  20-12-2020 10:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gemma Thompson, from Wallsend, has been hailed a hero for saving the family
  
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• Thug kidnapped cousin and used a cosh, mallet, bottle and screwdriver in attack

  20-12-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Edward Coulson, of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, asked to meet Michael Simm in Ashington but when he turned up he was attacked as demands for money were made
  
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• The top 10 North East property hotspots of 2020 revealed by Zoopla

  20-12-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The online property website has identified the most popular search areas in the region for house hunters
  
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• Smuggler outside prison with drugs claimed he cycled 27 miles there on a BMX

  20-12-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Rush, of North Shields, also posted drugs to HMP Northumberland hidden inside an alarm clock and radio
  
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• Plans for mass coronavirus testing in schools in January branded a 'shambles'

  20-12-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff will be tested every week and some pupils will be tested every day
  
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• Northumberland's ruined border reiver village - and where to find it

  20-12-2020 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Evistones in the rolling Northumberland countryside lies in ruins and is long-deserted - but it was once home to notorious border reivers
  
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• Why Santas have been riding around County Durham on motorbikes

  20-12-2020 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adam Foster died from a brain tumour in 2014 and his family are now raising cash for chairty
  
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