Gateshead news

• What is Saharan dust and how does it get to the UK?

  24-02-2021 23:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Red sand landing on your car and dusting doors and windows isn't uncommon at this time of year - it's Saharan dust brought by southerly winds
  
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• The Bay series 2 ends with one major question left unanswered

  24-02-2021 22:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Series 2 of The Bay came to an end on ITV on Wednesday night but many viewers were left wondering the same thing
  
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• Woman brought to safety after incident at North Shields marina

  24-02-2021 22:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the scene in the early hours of Wednesday morning
  
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• 'I'd rather sleep on the streets' - Gateshead man outraged as sewage floods home

  24-02-2021 21:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Pine is horrified that excrement has flown multiple times through his "stinking" Bensham Court flat
  
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• 'I'd rather sleep on the streets' - Gateshead man outraged after raw sewage floods home - Chronicle Live

  24-02-2021 21:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'I'd rather sleep on the streets' - Gateshead man outraged after raw sewage floods home  Chronicle Live
  
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• Is it too soon or can you not wait to book a summer holiday in 2021

  24-02-2021 21:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Travel agents have seen a huge surge in holiday bookings since Boris Johnson's roadmap announcement
  
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• Lotto results: Winning Lottery numbers for Wednesday February 24

  24-02-2021 20:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday February 24 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• The Covid Diaries: North East people look forward to the end of lockdown

  24-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As part of the BeatCovidNE campaign launched last year, seven North East people share their reflections on looking ahead to the end of lockdown
  
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• Swingeing cuts and council tax hikes loom as Gateshead's cabinet approves budget

  24-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The local authority will have to save £8.117m in the coming financial year
  
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• One of Newcastle's most historic buildings is up for sale

  24-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 320-year-old Keelmen's Hospital, which has stood empty in City Road for more than a decade, is being put on the market by Newcastle City Council
  
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• Government accused of 'cronyism' and handing contracts to 'pub pals'

  24-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East MPs attack Government over private sector contracts, but Ministers say private firms helped fight Covid
  
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• Demand for food parcels triples across the North East during Covid-19 pandemic

  24-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  FareShare North East is currently distributing hundreds of thousands of meals each month to prevent people from going hungry
  
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• Coronavirus has left Gateshead residents 'struggling to make ends meet' says council leader - Chronicle Live

  24-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coronavirus has left Gateshead residents 'struggling to make ends meet' says council leader  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gavin Williamson gives details of school, college and university re-opening

  24-02-2021 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Education Secretary said it was safe for pupils to return to school from March 8, but secondary pupils will have to wear masks in the classroom
  
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• Mourners line the streets at funeral of Consett teenager Lucy Candlish

  24-02-2021 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The funeral of Lucy Candlish took place today, and mourners gathered as the cortege passed through Blackhill, Consett
  
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• The Hoppings will go ahead this year - but later than normal

  24-02-2021 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New managers of The Hoppings say the much-loved Newcastle fair will run this August instead of June
  
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• Viewers 'blind sided' by affair twist in The Bay's final episode

  24-02-2021 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Bay series 2 comes to an end on ITV on Wednesday while some viewers have long since binged it on the itvHub
  
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• Rare Marvel Silver Surfer and Fantasic Four comics in Newcastle auction

  24-02-2021 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They are among 600 lots of vintage UK and US comics up for grabs at the online sale
  
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• Newcastle's 'most streamed' TV shows during lockdown revealed

  24-02-2021 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Comparison and switching service USwitch conducted a survey of television streaming habits across the UK
  
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• See taxi go up in flames in arson attack as driver left shaken

  24-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Graeme Wallace was left devastated after his taxi was destroyed in a suspected arson attack
  
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• School worker left cyclists injured driving home from end of term pub visit

  24-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sandra Graham, of Blyth, was intoxicated in the car with her daughter after taking her skating when she hit three cyclists in Seaton Sluice before speeding off
  
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• Northumberland gears up to welcome visitors back after roadmap is announced

  24-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Businesses 'excited' to be opening up to visitors after lockdown
  
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• New homes set to replace former Dunston Hill Hospital

  24-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Story Homes was given permission to build 35 homes on the former hospital site in Dunston
  
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• Chancellor urged to give NHS staff and key workers Budget pay rise

  24-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East MPs urged the Chancellor to provide more help for working people as he delivers his Budget on March 3
  
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• Rush for bookings at Gateshead restaurant Trakol at By The River Brew Co on May reopening - Chronicle Live

  24-02-2021 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rush for bookings at Gateshead restaurant Trakol at By The River Brew Co on May reopening  Chronicle Live
  
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• Rush for bookings at Gateshead restaurant Trakol at By The River Brew Co

  24-02-2021 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular Gateshead riverside restaurant is now taking bookings for its socially-distanced return to business
  
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• Dancing on Ice fans excited by 'new couple' as numbers dwindle

  24-02-2021 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice fans have got excited about a new partnership as live shows gets set to resume on Sunday
  
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• Shetland pony amongst several animals killed in arson attack at allotment

  24-02-2021 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fire broke out at James Street allotments, in South Hetton and is currently being treated as arson
  
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• Nissan to furlough hundreds at Sunderland plant amid parts shortage

  24-02-2021 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The motor maker has been impacted by the shortage of semiconductors affecting the whole world - and more suspensions could be made if it drags on
  
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• The Chase star warns critics after being 'thrashed' by quizzers

  24-02-2021 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chase star Paul Sinha took to Twitter after Tuesday' episode which saw him defeated in the Final Chase
  
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• Golf club left with £70k bill after vandals pour diesel on the greens

  24-02-2021 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boldon Golf Club said they were "absolutely heartbroken" after several greens were damaged overnight
  
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• Works begins on the new £70m Gosforth Metro train depot

  24-02-2021 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Demolition work on the 100-year-old railway depot already there will begin next month to make way for the new depot in a four year project
  
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• North East health boss says mass jab hubs will be around for 'years to come'

  24-02-2021 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Stewart Findlay says the vaccination centres will continue to be a key part of life as different strains of the virus emerge
  
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• How much will my council tax rise by in 2021? Search by postcode for your area

  24-02-2021 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All seven North East local authorities are expected to increase council tax
  
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• Wanted Northumberland man arrested after fleeing to Spain to avoid sentencing

  24-02-2021 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He fled to Marbella days before he was due to be sentenced
  
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• Holly Willoughby wows This Morning fans with high street look

  24-02-2021 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenter Holly stunned Instagram followers with the reveal of where her Wednesday outfit was from
  
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• Special school teachers feel ‘hung out to dry’ over vaccine

  24-02-2021 13:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at special schools in North Tyneside have asked to be vaccinated because working with children with additional needs can put them at risk and their colleagues in neighbouring authorities have received the jab
  
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• People with learning disabilities will be prioritised for the Covid vaccine

  24-02-2021 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes after analysis found they were at higher risk of death and serious illness
  
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• Man injured after being attacked by two men with metal poles

  24-02-2021 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim was attacked outside The William Jameson pub in Sunderland
  
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• Viewers gobsmacked by Behind Her Eyes VERY actress' famous dad

  24-02-2021 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Behind Her Eyes is the Netflix drama that has got everyone talking and the actress who play Adele has a very famous dad
  
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• Viewers gobsmacked by Behind Her Eyes actress' VERY famous dad

  24-02-2021 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Behind Her Eyes is the Netflix drama that has got everyone talking and the actress who play Adele has a very famous dad
  
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• Martin Lewis on how to save £200 a year as energy bills set to rocket from April

  24-02-2021 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The big six energy firms have just announced new prices for standard tariffs from April 1
  
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• Whitley Bay and Monkseaton folk flocked to the Regal cinema

  24-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Opening as the Regal cinema on Cauldwell Lane, Monkseaton, in 1939, the place went through several incarnations before it finally closed at the dawn of the millennium
  
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• Prisoner's pal who supplied him with heroin during visit joins him behind bars

  24-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Hogg, of Bishop Auckland, passed heroin and other drugs to a long-term friend in an act of 'misplaced loyalty' when he got into debt
  
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• Police launch urgent search for escaped prisoner who has links to North East

  24-02-2021 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The public are being warned not to approach missing Michael Anthony Broomfield, 34, who has connections in Spennymoor, Durham and Newcastle
  
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• Doctor Hilary 'really worried' about one Covid roadmap date

  24-02-2021 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Speaking on Lorraine, TV medic Doctor Hilary reacted to the dates set out in Boris Johnson's roadmap out of lockdown
  
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• Sage Gateshead invites applications for tuition of aspiring young musicians - The Northern Echo

  24-02-2021 11:56 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  Sage Gateshead invites applications for tuition of aspiring young musicians  The Northern Echo
  
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• Hottest day of the year so far predicted as temperatures set to hit 17C

  24-02-2021 11:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Temperatures are expected to rocket with the mercury set to reach peaks not yet seen since the start of 2021 and the bitter cold of recent month
  
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• School days could be lengthened and holidays shortened to help kids catch up

  24-02-2021 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gavin Williamson refused to rule out the two options as he announced a £300m boost for schools to run catch-up programmes
  
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• Piers Morgan fires 'savage' insult at GMB weather host Laura

  24-02-2021 11:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain host Piers floored co-star Laura Tobin with an insult after one of her forecasts
  
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