Gateshead news

• Red Wall Tory MPs back call for business rates to be cut to save high street

  28-02-2021 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs have written to Chancellor Rishi Sunak ahead of Wednesday's budget urging him to reduce rates
  
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• Passionate People, Passionate Places: 12 best beaches in the North East

  28-02-2021 22:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As part of our Passionate People, Passionate Places campaign, we look at some of the region's best coastal locations
  
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• Diver taken to hospital after being rescued off Roker Pier

  28-02-2021 22:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Coastguard and lifeboat crews were called at around 4.30pm on Sunday
  
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• Driver arrested after man, 80, seriously injured when he was hit by a car

  28-02-2021 21:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 43-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• Rebekah Vardy axed from Dancing on Ice after skate off slip-up

  28-02-2021 21:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are now just four couples left in Dancing on Ice as another got the boot when the show returned on Sunday night
  
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• Dog dies after falling from Northumberland cliff after rescue bid

  28-02-2021 20:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The coastguard and life brigade were called to Crag Point on Sunday afternoon
  
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• Dancing on Ice fans concerned Faye has 'lost spark' after setbacks

  28-02-2021 20:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice contestant Faye Brookes concerned fans on Sunday night as she stumbled during her Pretty Woman routine
  
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• Holly scalds Phillip for Titanic reference on Dancing on Ice

  28-02-2021 20:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice host Holly told Philip not to mention 'Titanic' as they kicked off Movie Week on Sunday
  
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• Emergency services called after pedestrian hit by vehicle on Newcastle road

  28-02-2021 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident happened on Forest Hall Road on Sunday afternoon
  
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• Holly told to 'sicken the haters' as red Dancing on Ice dress wows

  28-02-2021 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holly Willoughby made a triumphant fashion comeback as Dancing on Ice returned from its break on Sunday evening
  
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• The things people are most looking forward to when coronavirus restrictions ease

  28-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People in Newcastle share what they're most looking forward to when coronavirus restrictions ease
  
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• Road menace who told judge she could put money on him behaving loses his liberty

  28-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Rogerson, of Winlaton, twice flagrantly threw chances to stay out of prison away and has now paid the penalty
  
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• 5 jobs available right now which pay above the average wage

  28-02-2021 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The average wage in the North East is £27,248 per year before tax, according to the Office of National Statistics
  
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• Paul Gascoigne heading to Honduras to take part in I'm a Celebrity

  28-02-2021 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The footballer is taking part in the Italian version of I'm A Celebrity, which involved a two month stay on a desert island
  
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• Paul Gascoigne heading to Hondouras to take part in I'm a Celebrity

  28-02-2021 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The footballer is taking part in the Italian version of I'm A Celebrity, which involved a two month stay on a desert island
  
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• All the stars to have left Dancing on Ice so far as series cut

  28-02-2021 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Since the start of the new series of Dancing on Ice, nine stars has left the show after only four public votes
  
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• Quayside and coast packed as people flock to catch Sunday spring sun

  28-02-2021 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands took advantage of the weather to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh North East air
  
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• School uniform law change that could save families £340 a year on branded gear

  28-02-2021 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Families could save hundreds on hard-to-afford school uniforms thanks to a bill to stop schools forcing branded clothing on pupils
  
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• Investigation launched after Gateshead recycling centre blaze

  28-02-2021 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services have been battling the blaze all morning and most of the afternoon.
  
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• The sky was the limit at Newcastle Airport in the 1970s for these air hostesses

  28-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These new air hostesses were photographed towards the start of a decade which would see major growth at Newcastle Airport, paving the way for what it is today
  
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• Selby rail disaster widow says attitude to tired driving still hasn't changed

  28-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Moving online ceremony conducted to mark the 20th anniversary of the Selby rail disaster in which 10 people died
  
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• Disabled people waiting months for DWP assessments being plunged into debt

  28-02-2021 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Citizens Advice Bureau is working with the DWP to address new issues staff have found around Universal Credit during the pandemic
  
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• Mum of missing hiker Esther Dingley living in 'hell' not knowing what's happened

  28-02-2021 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ria Bryant said not knowing what has happened to Esther is destroying her
  
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• Urgent search under way to find missing man who was last seen leaving hospital

  28-02-2021 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He is described as around 6ft tall and slim build.
  
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• Dancing on Ice stars 'gutted' as return to show ruled out by bosses

  28-02-2021 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice fans predicted that Joe-Warren and partner Vanessa Bauer would return as numbers dwindled
  
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• Dancing on Ice stars 'gutted' as bosses rule out return to show

  28-02-2021 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dancing on Ice fans predicted that Joe-Warren and partner Vanessa Bauer would return as numbers dwindled
  
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• 'Despicable' doorstep conman behind bars after preying on pensioner

  28-02-2021 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He was caught out after the elderly woman's son knew that his story was false
  
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• Geordie Shore star turns 30 with luxury lockdown celebration

  28-02-2021 13:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie Shore cast member Nathan Henry celebrated his 30th in lockdown with a small but fabulous celebration
  
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• Nuisance riders causing mayhem at quarry warned they could face jail

  28-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have been targeting riders at Fulwell Quarry Nature Reserve
  
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• Great North Bike Ride brings hope for charity that lost £120,000 during pandemic

  28-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chris Lucas Trust, which was started in memory of a teenager who died of cancer, had to cancel last year's bike ride - but the event will be back in 2021
  
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• Former call centre manager who took drugs into HMP Northumberland is jailed

  28-02-2021 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shauna Graham was visiting her then-partner at the Acklington prison when she was caught on camera passing more than 450 tablets across a table
  
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• Emergency Covid support packages could be extended - but taxes could also rise

  28-02-2021 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour has accused Rishi Sunak of "playing politics with the recovery" ahead of Wednesday's Budget announcement
  
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• Coronation Street Mike Baldwin actor Johnny Briggs dies

  28-02-2021 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coronation Street actor Johnny Briggs, the man famous for playing Mike Baldwin on the ITV soap, has died
  
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• Ant & Dec admit Takeaway 'tougher than normal' after live slip ups

  28-02-2021 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Saturday Night Takeaway hosts Ant and Dec were thanked by fans for bringing the laughs but admitted doing the show was challenging
  
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• Saturday Kitchen hit by complaints over guests' 'rude' behaviour

  28-02-2021 11:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Viewers have complained to Ofcom over an episode of Saturday Kitchen featuring Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt
  
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• The Voice fans threaten to boycott over Olly's 'crazy' decisions

  28-02-2021 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many The Voice UK viewers were left angry with coach Olly Murs after his choices in the Battle Rounds
  
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• First footage from the scene as 'large' fire breaks out at recycling centre

  28-02-2021 10:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Footage from the scene shows smoke billowing into the air
  
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• First footage from the scene as 'large' fire breaks out at Gateshead recycling centre - Chronicle Live

  28-02-2021 10:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  First footage from the scene as 'large' fire breaks out at Gateshead recycling centre  Chronicle Live
  
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• North East news RECAP: Fire service respond to 'large fire' at Gateshead recycling centre - ChronicleLive

  28-02-2021 09:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East news RECAP: Fire service respond to 'large fire' at Gateshead recycling centre  ChronicleLive
  
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• North East news LIVE: Fire service respond to 'large fire' at Gateshead recycling centre - ChronicleLive

  28-02-2021 09:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East news LIVE: Fire service respond to 'large fire' at Gateshead recycling centre  ChronicleLive
  
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• Son tells of heartbreaking moment he was told dad was killed in rail disaster

  28-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kristopher Weddle, from Throckley, was just 10 years old when his dad was killed in the high speed train smash two decades ago
  
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• Selby rail disaster 20 years on: How tragedy made our railways safer

  28-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On the milestone anniversary of crash that killed three Tyneside rail workers, we take a look at the lessons learned from the disaster
  
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• North East news LIVE: Fire service respond to 'large fire' in Gateshead

  28-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive's breaking news service including Sunday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
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• Investigation launched into Gateshead recycling centre fire which is expected to burn for some time - Chronicle Live

  28-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Investigation launched into Gateshead recycling centre fire which is expected to burn for some time  Chronicle Live
  
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• Have your say on whether parents should be banned from smacking children

  28-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Smacking is banned in Scotland and it will be outlawed in Wales from next year - should the law be the same in England? Take part in our poll and let us know
  
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• Conman walked into bank and said he was a hostage being forced to commit fraud

  28-02-2021 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tremayne Williams, of Newcastle, who was initially treated as a victim of crime, has been jailed for fraud offences
  
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• The key dates to look out for as restrictions eased in England

  28-02-2021 08:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The four-step plan to ease England's lockdown could see all legal limits on social contact lifted by June 21
  
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• What to expect in the Budget on Wednesday March 3

  28-02-2021 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson's plan to 'level up' the country will be put on the back burner as Rishi Sunak delivers a Budget to create jobs and rescue the economy after lockdown
  
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• The things you can buy in Sunderland for the price of luxury £500k London flat

  28-02-2021 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For £500,000 you could get a two-bedroom flat in London - but here's what you can get in Sunderland
  
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• Pervert facing jail after being caught with sickening child abuse images

  28-02-2021 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police found the vile stash of pictures on Simon Boustead's electronic devices when they were seized from his home
  
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