Gateshead news

• Covid-19 'vaccine passport to be discussed by Government'

  11-02-2021 22:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reports come despite denials from Tory ministers as recently as last week about the certificates
  
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• Police break up large crowds of revellers gathered on Newcastle's Town Moor

  11-02-2021 21:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have been called to the sledging hotspot throughout the day to reports of groups defying lockdown restrictions
  
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• Lowlife ripped 'prized' ring from OAP's finger then sold it for drink and drugs

  11-02-2021 20:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leonard Tyler, of Gateshead, left the 73-year-old shocked after targeting him in his own home
  
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• Gateshead won't travel to AFC Fylde this weekend as National League vote remains outstanding - Sunderland Echo

  11-02-2021 20:32
  
  Gateshead won't travel to AFC Fylde this weekend as National League vote remains outstanding  Sunderland Echo
  
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• 'Don't put yourself at risk' - Warning to walkers as heavy snow hits region

  11-02-2021 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mountain rescue teams have spotted walkers in The Cheviots wearing trainers, tracksuit bottoms and lightweight jackets – despite blizzard-like conditions
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning numbers for Thursday, February 11

  11-02-2021 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, February 11 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Former Mr Universe must close his gym after opening in lockdown

  11-02-2021 20:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddy Ellwood refused to shut his gym Xtreme Fitness in Hartlepool during lockdown
  
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• Flat filled with smoke as downstairs neighbour tried to kill himself with fire

  11-02-2021 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Terence Hepburn, of Cowgate, set two seats of fire and barricaded his door but was dragged to safety by neighbours.
  
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• Newcastle Dog and Cat shelter name adorable kittens Captain and Tom

  11-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The charity wants to honour Captain Sir Tom's fundraising effort that brought the nation together
  
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• Most viewed houses in Northumberland on Zoopla, including £23k bungalow

  11-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The price for the two bed bungalow came with a twist and was among the five most viewed Northumberland properties on the website
  
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• Gateshead's director of public health 'cautiously optimistic' as coronavirus figures drop - Chronicle Live

  11-02-2021 19:00
  
  Gateshead's director of public health 'cautiously optimistic' as coronavirus figures drop  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead residents urged to keep following the rules as Covid figures drop

  11-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alice Wiseman urged people to continue to follow the rules to keep driving cases down
  
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• Family tributes to 'larger than life' barber after he died suddenly aged 46

  11-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Allan Stone's family say he lived life to the fullest - that the 'entertainer' put a smile on the face of everyone he met
  
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• Boy, 6, rings the bell to mark the end of gruelling leukaemia battle

  11-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Saahib Randhawa has been battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) for the past three-and-a-half years
  
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• All the Covid symptoms you need to know about after four new ones found

  11-02-2021 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts say people should be vigilant for four more suspected Covid symptoms on top of the main three of a persistent cough, loss of sense of taste and smell, or fever
  
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• Jobs set to be lost in Barnard Castle after drugs giant sells antibiotics unit

  11-02-2021 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  GSK has sold part of its business to Swiss firm Sandoz, affecting its plants in Barnard Castle and Ulverston
  
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• Police still searching for missing 25-year-old Gateshead man Jordan Patterson

  11-02-2021 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concerns are growing for the welfare of Winlaton man Jordan Patterson who was reported missing to police on February 1
  
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• Tiny mark on Northumberland dancer's leg was clue to cancer

  11-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dance teacher Molly Grey thought the small mark on her knee was nothing, but the decision to get it checked out could have been lifesaving
  
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• The Durham pioneer who helped inspire UN's Day of Women and Girls in Science

  11-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We re-visit the story of Ada Lovelace, a Victorian mathematician who helped inspire the United Nations event held on February 11
  
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• North of Tyne polticians hit back at 'joke' devolution claim

  11-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North of Tyne mayor serves Newcastle, North Tyneside, and Northumberland – an arrangement slammed by the architect of the regional mayor policy last week
  
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• Government insists elections to take place on May 6

  11-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cabinet Minister Michael Gove was asked to explain how campaigns could be conducted safely
  
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• Five men arrested as police seize digger during dawn raids

  11-02-2021 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police carried out raids at four properties in Northumberland and South Tyneside
  
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• Fury as footage shows 'about 300' people partying on Newcastle's Town Moor

  11-02-2021 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Footage has emerged of revellers standing at the top of Cow Hill drinking and playing music with no social distancing
  
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• Shields Ferry to remain suspended until further notice for repairs

  11-02-2021 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The service was halted due to repairs and ongoing weather conditions
  
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• Labour hits back after third County Durham councillor quits party

  11-02-2021 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reaction comes after Tanya Tucker confirmed she had resigned her membership and would sit as an independent
  
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• Nightmare neighbour who made life a misery for South Shields community evicted

  11-02-2021 14:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police officers were called to his home 21 times in a single year
  
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• Anger as PM seems to say Blyth factory will be built in Wales

  11-02-2021 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson visited Blyth on the day plans for an 8,000-job factory were announced - yet in Parliament he seemed to claim the plant would be built in Bridgend
  
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• More snow and ice as Met Office issues new weather warning for the region

  11-02-2021 13:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Storm Darcy has caused disruption by bringing snow showers, collisions and road closures
  
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• Thousands of housebound County Durham residents receive their covid vaccines

  11-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 3,500 people have been vaccinated in their homes across the county
  
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• The Newgate Shopping Centre and Swallow Hotel stood for less than 50 years

  11-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Opened in 1969 at a time Newcastle was attempting to modernise itself, the Newgate Shopping Centre and Swallow Hotel were themselves being demolished less than 50 years later
  
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• Quayside residents still face major unsafe cladding worries

  11-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Housing secretary Robert Jenrick announced new funding on Wednesday lunchtime, but St Ann's Quay leaseholders have no guarantee that they will be spared the £2m cost of cladding removal
  
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• Lack of PPE put health and social care staff in danger, report says

  11-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Conservative North West Durham MP Richard Holden was part of a cross-party inquiry which criticised the Department of Health
  
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• DWP could investigate you for benefit fraud for failing to report these changes

  11-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you do not tell the DWP about a change in personal circumstances you could be committing benefit fraud
  
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• Kate Garraway calls out Matt Hancock for confusing public about summer holidays

  11-02-2021 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Health Secretary has booked a 2021 break in Cornwall, despite fellow Tory ministers warning it is too early to know if holidays can go ahead
  
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• Man appears in court charged with the murder of 33-year-old woman

  11-02-2021 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie Moss was found at an address in Darlington on Sunday morning and died a short time later in hospital
  
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• Rogue trader 'ripped customers off' after failing to carry out repairs

  11-02-2021 12:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He accepted money from a number of people for work such as fixing dishwashers, ovens and fridges but in many cases failed to turn up
  
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• Disgraced ex football coach punched man who mocked him on nightclub dancefloor - ChronicleLive

  11-02-2021 12:18
  
  Disgraced ex football coach punched man who mocked him on nightclub dancefloor  ChronicleLive
  
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• Disgraced ex football coach punched man who mocked him on nightclub dancefloor

  11-02-2021 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kane Hutchison, nicknamed the ‘Beast of Bensham’, assaulted the man who made remarks about his convictions for sex offences
  
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• The Chase's Mark Labbett shows off his amazing 5-stone weight loss

  11-02-2021 12:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Labbett, known as The Beast on The Chase, has been proudly sharing his weight loss progress with his Instagram followers
  
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• Geordie Love Island winner Amber Gill on clashing with teachers at school

  11-02-2021 12:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amber, 23, revealed she had a bit of an attitude and clashed with teachers
  
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• Universal Credit 'worth less than in 2013' after £20 cut

  11-02-2021 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Citizens Advice Scotland issued its warning as MPs said the £20 weekly payment should be kept on for 'at least a year'
  
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• Search continues for John Beadnell who has been missing for seven months

  11-02-2021 11:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 67-year-old was last seen leaving his home in Crook in July last year
  
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• Specialist NHS lab to develop new ways of Covid-19 testing opens in Newcastle

  11-02-2021 11:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Innovation Lab is staffed by scientists who are working to speed up new approaches for virus testing and technology
  
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• Plans emerge to extract lithium from rock under County Durham

  11-02-2021 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A company has been launched that hopes to extract one of the world’s most sought after minerals from rock under the North East.
  
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• Kate Garraway opens up about husband's condition on GMB return

  11-02-2021 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kate Garraway was back on Good Morning Britain following some time off with illness
  
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• Householders hit by cladding crisis face bills of £50 a month

  11-02-2021 09:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ministers announce help for homeowners but some people face significant bills
  
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• UK wakes after coldest night for 11 years as big freeze continues

  11-02-2021 09:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Temperatures dropped to a low of -19C in parts of Scotland early this morning
  
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• Three areas of County Durham where coronavirus infection rates remain above 400

  11-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amanda Healy, Durham County Council’s Director of Public Health, has asked everyone to continue to follow the rules
  
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• Mental health clinic sees cases of depression and OCD treble during pandemic

  11-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Blue Talking Therapies, in Monkseaton, has also reported a 16% increase in referrals for children and young people – some as young as eight - since the start of the Covid outbreak
  
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• Jesmond cafe in dispute over 'inevitable' student drinkers

  11-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Willi's Cafe has met opposition to its plans to stay open until 9pm, with warnings that it could 'inevitably produce a different sort of clientele' for the venue
  
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