Gateshead news

• 10 pictures of face-paint, dancing and the parade at this year's Houghton Feast

  08-10-2022 23:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Can you spot yourself in these pictures from day two of the 2022 Houghton Feast?
  
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• Strictly fans spot 'dig' at axed judge as 'shade is thrown' during opening song

  08-10-2022 22:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans are convinced Strictly Come Dancing's opening song was a nod to former judge Bruno Tonioli
  
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• Strictly judges left speechless after Tony Adams' 'sexy' strip routine leaves him in nothing but underwear

  08-10-2022 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tony Adams oozed confidence as he danced the samba to 'You Sexy Thing' from The Full Monty
  
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• Police appeal to find missing teenage girl Alex Cooper, 14, with links to Gateshead

  08-10-2022 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cumbria Police are searching for Alex Cooper - a teenage girl with links to Gateshead who has gone missing from the Cumbrian town of Barrow.
  
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• Police appeal for to find missing teenage girl Alex Cooper, 14, with links to Gateshead

  08-10-2022 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cumbria Police are searching for Alex Cooper - a teenage girl with links to Gateshead who has gone missing from the Cumbrian town of Barrow.
  
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• Strictly's Tess Daly calls out Shirley Ballas for 'very strict' comments towards Ellie Taylor

  08-10-2022 21:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tess Daly jumped to the defence of Ellie Taylor on Saturday's show
  
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• 'North-South divide' sees four times more opioid painkillers prescribed in the North East than in London

  08-10-2022 20:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The amount of opioid painkillers prescribed in our region is among the highest in the country.
  
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• Strictly viewers slam Giovanni Pernice's 'cheap' outfit 'bought straight off Amazon'

  08-10-2022 20:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Giovanni Pernice and Richie Anderson danced to the singalong hit Hakuna Matata from The Lion King - but viewers were distracted by their outfits
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers on Saturday, October 8

  08-10-2022 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery Lotto draw and Thunderball numbers for Saturday, October 8 - we will be bringing live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Two arrested after 'disturbance' sees police cordon off area in The Avenue, Seaham

  08-10-2022 19:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics rushed to the scene of an incident in The Avenue in Seaham this afternoon.
  
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• Patient suffers head and hand injuries as police cordon off area in The Avenue in Seaham

  08-10-2022 19:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics rushed to the scene of an incident in The Avenue in Seaham this afternoon.
  
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• I'm A Celebrity fans get excited as first teaser clip drops and Ant and Dec head to Australia

  08-10-2022 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A first teaser clip for the new series of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! dropped ahead of Friday night's Emmerdale
  
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• Family's outrage after Northumberland woman moved 60 miles away when care home closes

  08-10-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl Miller, 49, was moved from the Bailiffgate care home in Alnwick to a new facility near Hexham
  
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• Family's outrage after Alnwick woman moved 60 miles away after care home closes

  08-10-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cheryl Miller, 49, was moved from the Bailiffgate care home in Alnwick to a new facility near Hexham
  
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• 'Appalling:' Northumberland schools slammed for excluding pupils who breach uniform rules

  08-10-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The remarks came after the number of excluded pupils rose sharply year on year
  
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• 11 rescue dogs in Newcastle looking for a loving new home - including a tiny puppy

  08-10-2022 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at Newcastle Dog and Cat Shelter vow that these pups will bring so much love and joy to their new owners
  
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• Bromley 1-1 Gateshead - BBC

  08-10-2022 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Bromley 1-1 Gateshead  BBC
  
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• Gateshead and Northumberland make top five UK Covid hotspots - The Northern Echo

  08-10-2022 18:00 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  Gateshead and Northumberland make top five UK Covid hotspots  The Northern Echo
  
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• DWP £900 Winter Fuel Payment - when it will be paid and who is eligible for the support

  08-10-2022 17:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The amount you receive depends on your age as well as your living arrangements and whether you receive certain benefits
  
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• Clear winner emerges as shopper compares prices of Tesco food and toiletries to Costco

  08-10-2022 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One supermarket was £23.09 cheaper for a 10-item essentials shop than its rival - but there's a catch
  
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• Shildon man 'latched on' to partner's chin in 'barbaric' biting attack after tripping over

  08-10-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Harbottle, 43, carried out a vicious biting attack on his partner on December 12 last year
  
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• Newcastle 50 years ago and the sound of marching juvenile jazz bands

  08-10-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 1970s jazz band craze really took off in the North East, Wales and the Midlands - and was especially popular around council estates and coal towns
  
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• Great Mini North Run

  08-10-2022 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Great Mini North Run
  
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• 29 pictures from the Junior and Mini Great North Run - can you spot a young runner you know

  08-10-2022 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Youngsters flocked to Newcastle's Quayside on Saturday for the Junior and Mini Great North Runs - can you spot anyone you know?
  
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• 'Women, life and freedom': People gather in Newcastle to protest against treatment of people in Iran

  08-10-2022 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dozens of participants waved flags and held up signs as they protested against Iran rule
  
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• Two North East areas make the top five Covid hotspots across the UK in new ONS data

  08-10-2022 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New figures from the Office for National Statistics have revealed the areas of the country with the highest number of cases
  
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• People protest at monument in Newcastle city centre about the treatment of people in Iran

  08-10-2022 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People protest at monument in Newcastle city centre about the treatment of people in Iran
  
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• JG Windows: Gateshead Metrocentre music shop closing down - The Northern Echo

  08-10-2022 15:06 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  JG Windows: Gateshead Metrocentre music shop closing down  The Northern Echo
  
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• Tributes paid to 18-year-old with 'biggest heart' who died in County Durham motorbike crash

  08-10-2022 14:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Dixon was on his motorbike early on Tuesday morning when he collided with a car near Lanchester
  
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• Stunning Draconid meteor showers set to peak tonight in treat for stargazers

  08-10-2022 13:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The annual showers will be visible to the naked eye with the best time to see them just after sunset
  
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• Incredible atmosphere on Newcastle Quayside as rescheduled Junior and Mini Great North Runs take place

  08-10-2022 13:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The young runners smashed it as hundreds took part in the children's races, with many raising money for great causes
  
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• Meet Theo - the pup helping students at a North East school learn Spanish

  08-10-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Theo is a mastiff cross puppy rescued from a shelter in northern Spain - and he's won the hearts of Monkseaton Middle School students
  
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• 'He should have been out clapping': BBC Ambulance shows NHS heroes reacting to Boris Johnson's Partygate

  08-10-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Back in January, NHS paramedics and emergency call handlers were unimpressed by Boris Johnson's Partygate apologies, the BBC Ambulance documentary shows
  
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• Driver high on amphetamine took police on chase through busy Gateshead roads - Chronicle Live

  08-10-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Driver high on amphetamine took police on chase through busy Gateshead roads  Chronicle Live
  
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• Driver high on amphetamine took police on chase through busy Gateshead roads

  08-10-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Somayeh Eftekhari was behind the wheel of a white Range Rover, which officers initially followed because they thought it was stolen, when she flouted red lights, exceeded the speed limit and failed to give way at junctions
  
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• More than £20,000 now raised for the heartbroken family of 14-year-old Tomasz Oleszak

  08-10-2022 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An online fundraising page was set up three days ago by the teenager's football coaches
  
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• Liverpool hotels sell out following Eurovision news as prices surge into the thousands

  08-10-2022 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some hotel apartments are going for as much as £4,710 for a one-night stay in the city on Eurovision weekend
  
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• When the festive bank holidays are this year as Christmas Day gets substitute holiday

  08-10-2022 10:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There will also be a substitute bank holiday for New Year’s Day as it falls on a weekend - here are all the dates
  
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• Donald Trump's security director receives honorary doctorate from University of Sunderland

  08-10-2022 10:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fiona Hill from County Durham returned home from the US to speak at the University of Sunderland and collect her honorary doctorate
  
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• Eagle-eyed viewers spot live Eurovision blunder as Graham Norton announces host city

  08-10-2022 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The presenter was unaware that ‘Liverpool’ was written on the back of the card he was holding as he made the announcement
  
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• The real cost of charging your phone overnight - and you might be surprised

  08-10-2022 09:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Which? found mobiles cost less than 1p to charge overnight, with minimal savings if you charge any other way
  
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• Who were the 'Birtley Belgians'? The World War I refugees who came to the North East

  08-10-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new book tells of the World War I Belgian enclave in Birtley which had its own church, food store, shops, hospital, police station, and even its own newspaper
  
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• 'They were planning my funeral': Newcastle crime writer speaks out years after cancer fight with 'a tumour the size of a rugby ball'

  08-10-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mike Craven is now a bestselling author - but before his books hit the Sunday Times Bestsellers list, he came perilously close to dying from cancer
  
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• North East health bosses 'expect' Covid to spread this winter as report shows highest rate since August

  08-10-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unlike the last two winters, there are no restrictions on social contact to stop the virus spreading
  
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• Nexus preparing for 'unprecedented challenge' as P!nk announced stadium gig the same day as Sam Fender

  08-10-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some 100,000 fans are expected to pile into the stadiums on the same day next June
  
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• Durham's top tea room could be yours as owner says goodbye to business after a decade

  08-10-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has gone on sale with Christie & Co for offers of £50,000
  
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• Nine ways to cut the cost of using your tumble dryer this winter

  08-10-2022 08:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Running your existing machine wisely may save as much money as buying new equipment to dry your washing
  
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• Bromley 1-1 Gateshead - bbc.co.uk

  08-10-2022 08:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Bromley 1-1 Gateshead  bbc.co.uk
  
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• The 24 North East special schools rated 'good' by Ofsted inspectors - see full list here

  08-10-2022 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of special schools in Northumberland, Newcastle, South and North Tyneside, Sunderland, Gateshead and County Durham have earned a 'good' rating from Ofsted
  
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• Temporary Christmas jobs available at Primark, TK Maxx, Boots and Royal Mail

  08-10-2022 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A range of jobs are being advertised across the North East in the lead up to Christmas
  
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