Gateshead news

• First footage as police investigate alleged 'serious assault' on West Road

  13-01-2021 21:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One person has been arrested as part of the West Road remained taped off for several hours on Wednesday evening
  
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• Lotto results: Winning Lottery numbers for Wednesday January 13

  13-01-2021 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday January 13 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Empty stalls at beloved Grainger Market 'impossible' to fill

  13-01-2021 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council named the historic market among a couple of major struggling assets, adding that the retail crisis at Eldon Square is “wiping out every other good initiative that we have"
  
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• See behind the scenes as mass testing starts at secondary school

  13-01-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Churchill Community College, in Wallsend, is among the secondary schools that have started rapid testing of staff and pupils who are currently attending during lockdown
  
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• Revealed: Metro ticket fare increase plans for 2021

  13-01-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Almost all single or day tickets on the Tyne and Wear Metro will go up by 10p, under propoals due to be signed off by local councillors on Thursday afternoon
  
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• Gateshead's fashionable leafy suburb, Low Fell - 120 years ago and today - Chronicle Live

  13-01-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead's fashionable leafy suburb, Low Fell - 120 years ago and today  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead's fashionable leafy suburb, Low Fell - 120 years ago and today

  13-01-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wealthy industrialists built grand houses in Victorian Low Fell, while fashionable terraced residences for the emerging middle classes also sprung up
  
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• Cat found tangled in string and unable to move is rescued by the RSPCA

  13-01-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cat, now called Bagheera, was so tied up in the twine that he couldn't move when he was found in Sunderland
  
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• Mum sent 'insulting' school meal box - with guide to making a tuna sandwich

  13-01-2021 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parents from across the North East have revealed their fury at the size - and quality - of the Government school meal boxes
  
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• Mum sent 'insulting' school meal box - with guide to make beans on toast

  13-01-2021 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Parents from across the North East have revealed their fury at the size - and quality - of the Government school meal boxes
  
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• Gateshead mum blasts 'insulting' school meal box - with advice on making beans on toast - Chronicle Live

  13-01-2021 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead mum blasts 'insulting' school meal box - with advice on making beans on toast  Chronicle Live
  
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• Cafe left 'speechless' by school meal parcels offers to feed children for free

  13-01-2021 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Whitley Bait has offered free meals for children after the contents of some free school meals parcels were shared online
  
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• Loose Women's Stacey Solomon stunned by hurtful "three dads" jibe

  13-01-2021 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stacey Solomon responded to the judgemental message she received about her children from an Instagram user
  
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• York City v Gateshead postponed | York Press - York Press

  13-01-2021 17:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  York City v Gateshead postponed | York Press  York Press
  
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• Why Sunderland's Covid situation is 'looking slightly better'

  13-01-2021 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Public health bosses have urged people to stick to the rules ahead of the "difficult weeks" still to come
  
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• Why it is 'absolutely vital' people stick to national lockdown rules

  13-01-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wendy Burke urged people to only leave their homes for essential purposes and exercise
  
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• Teacher who spoke out about Northumberland school wins unfair dismissal case

  13-01-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ged Thomas was sacked by Berwick Academy in 2018 after he posted critical comments about the outgoing headteacher and leadership team on a local newspaper’s Facebook page
  
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• Northumberland covered in blanket of snow as Met Office issues amber warning

  13-01-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office warned up to 20cm of snow could fall in some areas
  
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• North East elections could be delayed again due to Covid

  13-01-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With a third wave of coronavirus sweeping the UK, there are fears that elections across the region may not be able to go ahead as scheduled in May
  
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• BBC to launch Sunderland radio station

  13-01-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Broadcaster launches new stations to provide more localised news and information for Sunderland
  
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• Almost 5,000 lives lost: Our heartbreaking 2020 Covid death toll revealed

  13-01-2021 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New figures reveal the true human cost of the coronavirus pandemic has had on our region
  
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• Schools can return to Government's school meal voucher scheme from Monday

  13-01-2021 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Williamson confirmed to the Education Committee in the Commons that £15 voucher scheme would return next week
  
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• School is inundated and head says 'we're making it up as we go along'

  13-01-2021 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St Benet’s RC Primary is struggling like so many others in new lockdown
  
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• Headteacher admits 'we are making it up as we go along'

  13-01-2021 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St Benet’s RC Primary is struggling like so many others in new lockdown
  
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• Dancing on Ice star out of show after horror injury in training

  13-01-2021 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the Dancing on Ice skaters has been dealt a huge blow after sustaining a horrifying injury in training
  
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• Eight ways lockdown could be tightened to stop coronavirus ripping through UK

  13-01-2021 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some experts have called for lockdown measures to be made stricter such as face masks being made compulsory in all busy outdoor areas
  
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• Drug gang leader who converted office block into cannabis farm jailed

  13-01-2021 15:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers found around 400 cannabis plants during a raid on the five-storey Ridgemount House building last April
  
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• Tipping Point after "fun, confident" contestants for new series

  13-01-2021 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV quiz show Tipping Point is on the look out for people to take part in its upcoming series hosted by Ben Shephard
  
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• Vicky Pattison reveals "truly horrible" time with coronavirus

  13-01-2021 14:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  I'm A Celebrity winner Vicky Pattison has revealed she was struck down by coronavirus over Christmas and New Year
  
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• Vicky Pattison reveals "truly horrible" struggle with coronavirus

  13-01-2021 14:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  I'm A Celebrity winner Vicky Pattison has revealed she was struck down by coronavirus over Christmas and New Year
  
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• Vicky Pattison reveals struggle with "truly horrible" coronavirus

  13-01-2021 14:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  I'm A Celebrity winner Vicky Pattison has revealed she was struck down by coronavirus over Christmas and New Year
  
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• Armed police arrest man after delivery driver is threatened with an axe

  13-01-2021 14:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 29-year-old remains in police custody following the incident on Wednesday morning
  
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• Every North East business offering support to hungry children this lockdown

  13-01-2021 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has found itself at the heart of renewed fury over free school meals.Food parcels supplied to children being home-schooled during the coronavirus lockdown have sparked outrage, with one mum claiming she was sent just a few pounds-worth of food to feed her children for 10 days.Child poverty campaigner and footballer Marcus Rashford and 'boot strap cook' Jack Monroe have demanded answers from contractors over the parcels.This follows the Government's U-turn in October on the decisio
  
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• Burglar caught hiding stolen laptop down his trousers after raid

  13-01-2021 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The occupants of the home found Lucas Oliver in their hallway where he claimed he thought it was his house
  
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• Free school meals supplier 'to refund costs' after huge backlash

  13-01-2021 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm responded after a flurry of complaints on social media from angry parents
  
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• North East firm develops equipment to detect coronavirus in the air

  13-01-2021 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County Durham technology company Kromek has won backing from the Government to develop devices that could be used in public places like airports and sports grounds
  
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• Fury after vandals throw rocks and bottles at school for autistic children

  13-01-2021 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The school building has been targeted while construction workers are still on site ahead of the planned February opening
  
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• Watch danger driver lead police on chase at up to 60mph in a 30 zone

  13-01-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keith Wilson, of Bedlington, has been jailed after trying to outrun police for 20 minutes
  
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• Fears Transpennine Express rail services will be cut

  13-01-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The East Coast Main Line doesn't have capacity for all the services that train companies want to run
  
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• Durham County Council's plan to install 100 electric vehicle charging points

  13-01-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County council reveals plan for residents without off-street parking to access an electric vehicle charge point within a five-minute walk from their home
  
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• Rosie Ramsey thanks "impeccable" RVI staff after birth of son

  13-01-2021 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Podcast star and Instagram favourite Rosie has paid tribute to the staff at Newcastle RVI where she gave birth to her baby son
  
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• Celebrity nightclub Chinawhite's plans to transform Assembly Rooms approved

  13-01-2021 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The famed London club – a favourite over the years with the likes of Kate Moss, Prince Harry, Leonardo Di Caprio and Tom Cruise - is preparing to open a site in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Lockdown may tighten in days with limits on exercise and click-and-collect

  13-01-2021 12:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to reports, the Government is considering closing outdoor markets, estate agents, click-and-collect services and temporarily banning home moves
  
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• Amber weather alert issued for parts of the North East as heavy snow is expected

  13-01-2021 11:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Up to 20cm of snow could fall in some areas on Wednesday and it will persist into Thursday morning
  
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• Piers Morgan fumes at Matt Hancock over school meals "disgrace"

  13-01-2021 11:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Piers Morgan clashed with Health Secretary Matt Hancock over the furore surrounding free school meal packages sent to families
  
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• Dancing on Ice hit by coronavirus outbreak days before launch

  13-01-2021 10:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new series of Dancing on Ice has been hit by COVID-19 days before its live launch on ITV at the weekend
  
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• South Shields man jailed after stabbing snake in the head with a screwdriver

  13-01-2021 10:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael McCann has also been banned from keeping animals for ten years following the sickening incident
  
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• Asda set to be first supermarket to provide coronavirus jabs in store

  13-01-2021 10:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Injections will be administered by trained Asda pharmacy staff after the firm was selected by NHS England to open an in-store vaccination centre
  
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• Go North East introduces new bus timetables during lockdown from Saturday

  13-01-2021 10:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Temporary changes to journeys across Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham, Northumberland, North Tyneside and South Tyneside are being made
  
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• Matt Hancock reveals when we should know if lockdown is working

  13-01-2021 10:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health Secretary Matt Hancock appeared on Good Morning Britain and was put on the spot about lockdown
  
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