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• Schools and socialising confirmed as priority in lockdown restrictions lifting

  21-02-2021 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister says reopening schools and allowing households to mix will be the priority and will tell Parliament his priorities in a speech on Monday
  
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• 290 people with Covid have died in North East hospitals in February

  21-02-2021 21:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to data published by NHS England on Sunday, the highest number of deaths have been within the South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust this month
  
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• Where Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's son stands in line to the throne

  21-02-2021 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  August Philip Hawk Brooksbank was born just before 9am on February 16 weighing 8lbs 1oz
  
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• Thug hit man over the head with a bottle and stamped on him in Central Station

  21-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Akinfolarin, of Kenton, assaulted a man inside Newcastle Central Station
  
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• Five of the best drives in the North East to look forward to after lockdown

  21-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get your motor running - we look at the most scenic North East routes just waiting to be explored
  
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• More John Lewis closures on the way with up to eight branches at risk

  21-02-2021 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Older shops are said to be most at risk of shutting their doors permanently
  
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• South Shields gym members running 48 miles in two days in memory of Allan Stone

  21-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The South Shields community is still mourning the loss of the popular barber who died after suffering a heart attack at the age of 46
  
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• Pervert posed as teenage boy and said he wanted to meet 'child' at hotel

  21-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Abdul Choudhury, of Elswick, was also found to have a collection of indecent images of children
  
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• New e-scooters coming to Sunderland in March - here's how they will work

  21-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The city will benefit from 300 e-scooters, with the first 100 available to hire from late March
  
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• Daughter of Joanna Dennehy considered suicide so she wouldn’t kill like her mum

  21-02-2021 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shianne Treanor, 21, said learning of her mum Joanna Dennehy's crimes had a detrimental effect on her mental health
  
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• Everything we know about plan to end lockdown ahead of announcement

  21-02-2021 16:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson will set out his plans for lifting lockdown on Monday - here is what we know about the roadmap and what people can expect
  
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• Prince Philip, 99, spends fifth night in hospital

  21-02-2021 13:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prince Philip, 99, was admitted to King Edward VII's Hospital in London on Tuesday evening as a precautionary measure after feeling unwell
  
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• Super canine bids farewell to Newcastle Greyhound Stadium after 250th race

  21-02-2021 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Queenies Tommy is looking forward to retirement after bringing much joy to racing fans during a happy and successful racing career
  
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• In pictures: Exploring the hidden beauty of Ryhope beach

  21-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ryhope's unique beach is right on the border between Sunderland and County Durham
  
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• Child rapist jailed for a further 11 years for horrific abuse

  21-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A court heard Stuart Haslam is a man with feelings of sexual entitlement and a out of control sexual urges
  
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• Alnwick Castle's Bridgerton-style past revealed, with surprising links to drama

  21-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what the Percy family in the Northumberland castle were up to during the era of Bridgerton - and how you might even spot signs of them on TV
  
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• 10 old North East railway stations: From Newcastle Central to Bellingham

  21-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At the outset of the Great War, there were around 4,000 stations and 23,000 miles of track sprawling the length and breadth of the country
  
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• ITV confirm when Dancing on Ice will return after contestant chaos

  21-02-2021 12:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice's live show on Sunday has been pulled by ITV due to a contestant crisis on the new series
  
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• Gazza 'signs up for Italian version of I'm a Celeb as show's biggest star'

  21-02-2021 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former England midfielder has reportedly joined the contestants of Isola de Famosi - Island of the Famous
  
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• What happened to every Dancing on Ice winner after the show

  21-02-2021 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice will air its Greatest Show special on Sunday night as the live shows are rested for a week
  
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• Time of Boris Johnson's lockdown exit plan announcement confirmed

  21-02-2021 11:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister's three-stage plan will detail how he hopes to lift England's restrictions
  
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• Why Ant and Dec aren't two metres apart on Saturday Night Takeaway

  21-02-2021 10:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some viewers were confused by the pair's lack of social distancing
  
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• Matt Hancock rejects calls for teachers to be given the vaccine as a priority

  21-02-2021 10:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Health Secretary says 'there isn't strong evidence that teachers are more likely to catch Covid than any other group'
  
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• Step back to Newcastle Quayside Market in 1965 in our nostalgic video clip

  21-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our video clip, courtesy of the North East Film Archive, recalls the sights and sounds of a day at Newcastle's bustling Quayside Sunday Market in 1965
  
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• Schools should not open before Easter if Covid rates are high, say parents

  21-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive asked families in the region what they thought about the reopening of schools and their opinions on homeschooling - here are the results
  
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• Mum sheds 4.5 stone after present reduced her to tears

  21-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rachel Cartwright, from Heaton, has lost 4.5 stone and credits Slimming World for getting her through challenges in her life, including her four-year-old son's cancer diagnosis
  
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• Let's introduce vaccination passports to keep the nation safe

  21-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson hasn't entirely ruled out vaccination passports for
  
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• What to expect as Boris Johnson announces roadmap out of lockdown

  21-02-2021 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Schools are expected to be the first to re-open, but the Prime Minister will be cautious about setting firm dates for other parts of society
  
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• Unstoppable girls, 5 & 7, won't let a pandemic halt their fundraising

  21-02-2021 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tilly and Grace Taylor have raised over £400 for Gateshead Food Bank after they were forced to cancel a planned community fair due to lockdown
  
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• Generous Gateshead girls, 5 and 7, won't let pandemic stop them raising cash for hungry families - Chronicle Live

  21-02-2021 07:00
  
  Generous Gateshead girls, 5 and 7, won't let pandemic stop them raising cash for hungry families  Chronicle Live
  
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• Care home resident says holding hands with her daughter will be ‘like heaven’

  21-02-2021 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Winnie Storey was overjoyed this week when the Government announced that care home residents will be allowed to hold hands with a regular indoor visitor from March 8
  
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• Asda, Aldi and Tesco are hiring in the North East - and offering these perks

  21-02-2021 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The supermarker giants all currently have a range of positions available across the region
  
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• Schools, shops, indoor family visits - what people of the North East want first

  21-02-2021 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In a ChronicleLive survey, people in the North East gave us their thoughts on what should reopen first and how lockdown restrictions should be eased
  
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• Coronavirus LIVE: Restrictions to be eased with 'weeks between the steps'

  21-02-2021 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson will reveal his roadmap out of lockdown on Monday and details of the plans have already began to emerge
  
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• Coronavirus LIVE: Outdoor sport ban could end as lockdown restrictions lifted

  21-02-2021 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson will reveal his roadmap out of lockdown on Monday and details of the plans have already began to emerge
  
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• Coronavirus LIVE: Hancock rejects calls for teachers to get vaccine as priority

  21-02-2021 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson will reveal his roadmap out of lockdown on Monday and details of the plans have already began to emerge
  
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• Coronavirus LIVE: All adults to be offered vaccine by July 31, Johnson pledges

  21-02-2021 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson will reveal his roadmap out of lockdown on Monday and details of the plans have already began to emerge
  
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• Coronavirus LIVE: 258 further deaths recorded in England's hospitals

  21-02-2021 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson will reveal his roadmap out of lockdown on Monday and details of the plans have already began to emerge
  
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• Gateshead: Null and void vote will save clubs - The Non-League Football Paper - The Non-League Football Paper

  21-02-2021 01:00
  
  Gateshead: Null and void vote will save clubs - The Non-League Football Paper  The Non-League Football Paper
  
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• Gateshead firm Mediaworks to create 50 jobs and expand into Ireland - Business Live

  21-02-2021 01:00
  
  Gateshead firm Mediaworks to create 50 jobs and expand into Ireland  Business Live
  
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