Gateshead news

• Police search for missing North Tyneside man Martyn Luckhurst

  05-02-2021 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Martyn was last seen leaving a home on James Avenue in Shiremoor
  
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• Missing North Tyneside man Martyn Luckhurst found safe and well

  05-02-2021 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Martyn was last seen leaving a home on James Avenue in Shiremoor
  
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• A deadly accident in Gateshead that made news around Britain - how does the scene look today? - Chronicle Live

  05-02-2021 21:46
  
  A deadly accident in Gateshead that made news around Britain - how does the scene look today?  Chronicle Live
  
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• A deadly accident in Gateshead 105 years ago - how does the scene look today?

  05-02-2021 21:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's 105 years since a runaway tram raced backwards down Bensham Road in Gateshead, before overturning and killing four passers-by
  
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• Fury as energy bill set to rise by nearly £100 for some

  05-02-2021 21:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Energy companies have been allowed 'to use the poorest people as a cash cow', according to MP Ian Mearns
  
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• North East residents urged not to travel at weekend ahead of gales, snow and ice

  05-02-2021 21:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councils and emergency services have said that, on top of the current lockdown restrictions, a weekend of severe storms makes staying at home even more important
  
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• Newcastle Arriva bus driver dies after testing positive for Covid-19

  05-02-2021 21:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'Popular and well-liked' Adam Kaczkowski, who worked at the Jesmond depot, passed away on Thursday
  
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• Durham police won't take action against Dominic Cummings over lockdown trip

  05-02-2021 20:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former North west chief prosecutor Nazir Afzal had presented a 255-page dossier to detectives in the county
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday February 5

  05-02-2021 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday February 5 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Friday February 5

  05-02-2021 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday February 5 - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions results: Updates on National Lottery numbers for Friday February 5

  05-02-2021 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday February 5 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Eight arrested after 17 older people allegedly targeted in courier scam

  05-02-2021 20:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman was told she needed to withdraw a lump sum and hand it to the courier, who would hand-deliver it to ‘detectives’
  
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• T-Rex visits Stanley schoolchildren to boost their mental health during lockdown

  05-02-2021 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friendly dinosaur 'Resilient Rex' has been handing out mental health packs to youngsters
  
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• Sound of Music star Christopher Plummer dies aged 91

  05-02-2021 19:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plummer died on Friday morning at his home in Connecticut, his long-time friend and manager said
  
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• Heartbroken family pays tribute to Consett teenager Lucy Candlish

  05-02-2021 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucy Candlish, 19, from Blackhill, County Durham, was discovered in a wooded area in Consett on Wednesday
  
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• Heartbroken family pay tribute to Consett teenager Lucy Candlish

  05-02-2021 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucy Candlish, 19, from Blackhill, County Durham, was discovered in a wooded area in Consett on Wednesday
  
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• North East launches freeport bid with hope for 60,000 jobs

  05-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are hopes that a 'virtual free trade zone' could give the region's economy a massive lift, though critics have questioned freeports' ability to create new jobs
  
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• 'Devastated' murder accused says he didn't intend to harm 'brilliant lad' cousin

  05-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Wall, who denies murdering Daryl Fowler in Leam Lane, said he was 'like a brother'
  
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• Two men appear in court after alleged attack brought traffic to standstill

  05-02-2021 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Witnesses reported that traffic in the area was brought to a standstill while an altercation took place in the middle of the street
  
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• Council defends £400,000 cut to free school meals

  05-02-2021 18:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council is due to slash the subsidy it offers schools for free meal provision, but says they have enough Government funding to ensure pupils see no drop in provision
  
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• Driver escapes serious injury after car flips onto roof on A19

  05-02-2021 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Part of the A19 was closed after a car flipped over onto its roof near Doxford Park
  
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• Jill Halfpenny hints The Drowning may return as viewers torn on finale

  05-02-2021 17:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Drowning ended on Thursday night and lead actress Jill Halfpenny hinted at a possible second series
  
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• Police appeal for wanted man Mark Cairns in connection with stalking

  05-02-2021 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have carried out checks at various homes across Hexham and Lynemouth
  
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• Spade-wielding man punched neighbour and smashed his door in dispute over noise

  05-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Gibson assaulted the victim and broke bottles, a glass shelf and a plate before using the spade to damage his door
  
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• Generous donations see Cash for Connectivity campaign hit £5,000 in just a week

  05-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The initiative is already beginning to support disadvantaged families across the North East who do not have access to the internet
  
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• Gateshead Council leader speaks out on increased coronavirus figures

  05-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead was named as one of just six English towns that is seeing a rise in Covid-19 cases
  
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• Food bank's busiest year ever as families go hungry in lockdown

  05-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Wansbeck Valley Food Bank has had to find new ways to support a growing number of clients during the pandemic
  
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• Stacey Solomon reveals reason she CAN'T be Sausage on Masked Singer

  05-02-2021 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women's Stacey Solomon has once again shut down speculation that Sausage on The Masked Singer is her
  
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• Stacey Solomon declares reason she CAN'T be Sausage on Masked Singer

  05-02-2021 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women's Stacey Solomon has once again shut down speculation that Sausage on The Masked Singer is her
  
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• Blyth 'gigafactory' says it is attracting interest from major car manufacturers

  05-02-2021 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new chair of Britishvolt says the project is on track and will formally apply for planning permission within weeks
  
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• Gateshead couple traumatised after being burgled while getting Covid-19 vaccine

  05-02-2021 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Whickham pensioners said they had a "sinking feeling" when they realised their home had been targeted by thieves
  
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• 'Online icon' Jackie Weaver breaks silence on parish council chaos

  05-02-2021 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Handforth Parish Council Zoom meeting main player Jackie Weaver has reacted to the overnight fame the viral video has brought her
  
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• Jackie Weaver breaks silence on parish council meeting Zoom chaos

  05-02-2021 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Handforth Parish Council Zoom meeting main player Jackie Weaver has reacted to the overnight fame the viral video has brought her
  
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• Shields Ferry suspended for seven days while repairs are carried out at landing

  05-02-2021 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus has halted the ferry for a week as a safety precaution and the added impact of bad weather conditions
  
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• Ant & Dec reveal the star they REALLY want on I'm A Celebrity

  05-02-2021 14:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec have spoken about the big name they would love to appear on I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here
  
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• Investigation under way after fire breaks out at Sunderland factory

  05-02-2021 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to West Quay Road after the fire broke out
  
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• Bradley Walsh loses it at 'unbelievable moment' on The Chase

  05-02-2021 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chase presenter Bradley Walsh and viewers were stunned at a shock victory on the ITV quiz show
  
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• Neighbours from hell evicted after making life a misery for residents

  05-02-2021 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They were evicted following reports of anti-social behaviour and criminal activity
  
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• Weather warnings for snow, ice and rain extended for the North East

  05-02-2021 13:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Met Office warnings are now in place until Sunday evening as heavy rain, flooding and up to 15cm of snow are predicted in some areas
  
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• Internet goes wild for Jackie Weaver after parish council Zoom chaos

  05-02-2021 13:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jackie Weaver has become a social media sensation after Handforth Parish Council's Zoom meeting went viral
  
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• Turn back the clock with a night out in the Bigg Market in 2005

  05-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our 10 photographs from 16 years ago were taken for the Chronicle's weekly Bigg Night Out section which captured lads and lasses on the razzle in Newcastle
  
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• Scientists claim climate change may have played a role in Covid-19 pandemic

  05-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A University of Cambridge study has said greenhouse gases have made China a hotspot for bats which host coronaviruses which may have led to the outbreak which brought the world to a halt
  
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• OAP who went back to work given a curfew for benefit fraud

  05-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Francis Scanlon, of Blaydon, became bored with retirement and went back to work but didn't tell the authorities about that or the fact he got an inheritance windfall
  
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• Mum-of-four dies with Covid-19 shortly after giving birth

  05-02-2021 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mum-of-four Becky Regan contracted coronavirus whilst pregnant, and tragically died on February 1 aged just 29
  
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• Viewers' weekends 'ruined' as This Morning spoils The Drowning

  05-02-2021 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Drowning ending was discussed on Friday's This Morning before viewers had got to watch the Channel 5 drama
  
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• 'Cash for vaccines' scam you can easily fall for is doing the rounds

  05-02-2021 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The NHS will never as you for financial details
  
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• Outrage after fox shot in the eye by 'evil scumbags' near country park

  05-02-2021 12:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  WARNING: This article contains distressing images. Blyth Wildlife Rescue came to help the fox - and X-rays found a pellet lodged behind the eye socket
  
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• Council tax rise the majority of South Tyneside homes set to pay

  05-02-2021 12:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council's budget has been backed and is a step closer to being signed-off
  
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• Local elections to go ahead as Gov expects over 50s to be vaccinated by May

  05-02-2021 12:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government says it expects to have vaccinated everyone aged 50 and over by May
  
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• Jill Halfpenny stunned by shocking 'betrayal' on The Drowning

  05-02-2021 12:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Drowning ended on Channel 5 on Thursday night and even lead actress Jill was shocked by the way it ended
  
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