Gateshead news

• Newcastle MP head debate for immediate general election as more than 634,000 people sign petition

  17-10-2022 23:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Catherine McKinnell led a debate at Westminster Hall on Monday afternoon
  
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• What is Parler? The ‘free speech’ social media platform Kanye West is buying

  17-10-2022 23:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The rapper said 'we have to make sure we have the right to freely express ourselves' after being suspended from Instagram and Twitter
  
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• Expert gives top tips on driving safely in the dark as long nights set in

  17-10-2022 23:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers are advised to check their headlights and mirrors to take extra care and help avoid accidents on the road
  
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• Tumble dryer hack could slash energy bill costs according to electricity expert

  17-10-2022 23:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is a simple trick you can use when tumble drying to slash your bills
  
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• Which? explains why emptying the car boot can help drivers reduce petrol costs

  17-10-2022 23:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The consumer experts also suggested removing any roof racks or bike carriers when they're not needed to help save money
  
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• Martin Lewis predicts average energy bill will go up 73% in April after Budget U-turn

  17-10-2022 23:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The MoneySavingExpert founder warned that the targeted support announced by Jeremy Hunt '
  will need to be targeted up into the middle incomes for people to get through this'
  
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• FA Cup: Stevenage drawn away to Altrincham or Gateshead in first round draw - Hitchin Nub News

  17-10-2022 22:22 via news.google.com
  FA Cup: Stevenage drawn away to Altrincham or Gateshead in first round draw  Hitchin Nub News
  
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• Sunderland Airshow axed for good over climate change as city aims to become carbon neutral

  17-10-2022 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular event, which last took place in 2019, brought thousands of spectators to Roker
  
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• Vile Durham paedophile caused 'ongoing terror' and encouraged child to look at indecent images

  17-10-2022 21:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Hardy, 54, was jailed for grooming two girls and sexually assaulting them
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, October 17

  17-10-2022 20:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing you the winning Set For Life numbers as soon as they are drawn
  
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• Gateshead streets 'unfit for human habitation' and ready for demolition in the 1980s - Chronicle Live

  17-10-2022 19:44 via news.google.com
  Gateshead streets 'unfit for human habitation' and ready for demolition in the 1980s  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead streets 'unfit for human habitation' and ready for demolition in the 1980s

  17-10-2022 19:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our film clip from the early 1980s shows a run-down area of Gateshead where the Victorian-built Tyneside flats were awaiting the arrival of the bulldozers
  
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• The North East and its tales of ghosts, mysteries and curiosities

  17-10-2022 19:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new book, published by Summerhill books, brings together tales of hauntings, legends, traditions, superstitions, enigmas, prophecies, folklore and fascinating facts from our region
  
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• Dementia patient sent home despite safety fears - and even had locks forced - Chronicle Live

  17-10-2022 19:37 via news.google.com
  Dementia patient sent home despite safety fears - and even had locks forced  Chronicle Live
  
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• Daughter's anger after Gateshead dementia patient sent home from hospital - and even had the locks on her front door forced

  17-10-2022 19:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ivy Evelyn Wilkinson was sent home from hospital without her daughter being informed, and even saw her locks forced open.
  
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• Drivers warned they could be fined £5,000 for wearing winter clothes behind wheel

  17-10-2022 19:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clothing should not impact a driver's visibility or ability to use controls
  
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• Fears care home industry in Northumberland could collapse

  17-10-2022 19:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Care North East claims Northumberland County Council has failed to enter into meaningful talks with the sector
  
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• Experts explain why drinking water from your bathroom tap could pose a health risk

  17-10-2022 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How safe it is to drink from your bathroom tap depends on your pipes and water system, with people living in older homes more at risk
  
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• Mum asks if it's ok to leave child, aged 9, alone in cafe for an hour - this is what parents said

  17-10-2022 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman asked the question on Mumsnet and dozens of other parents responded with their thoughts - this is what they said
  
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• New £3m critical care unit will make a 'real difference' to South Tyneside Hospital's sickest patients

  17-10-2022 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work is underway on a brand new critical care unit which will have six beds and house "state-of-the-art" facilities
  
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• New £3m critical care unit make a 'real difference' to South Tyneside Hospital's sickest patients

  17-10-2022 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work is underway on a brand new critical care unit which will have six beds and house "state-of-the-art" facilities
  
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• The top ten movies which were banned in the UK - from A Clockwork Orange to Django

  17-10-2022 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Each of the movies were banned for showing in the United Kingdom for a substantial period of time for a number of reasons.
  
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• Woman left with head and leg injuries after being struck by car while crossing road in North Shields

  17-10-2022 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency crews attended the scene on Ancroft Avenue where a woman was found in need of medical assistance
  
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• The Chase fans praise The Beast’s ‘incredible’ 10-stone weight loss after This Morning appearance

  17-10-2022 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Labbett previously said that running after his toddler son in lockdown had helped him to shed the pounds
  
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• Former headmistress at Jesmond independent school denies expenses fraud and theft

  17-10-2022 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hilary French, of Durham, will stand trial next summer accused of submitting fraudulent expenses claims and stealing an iPad from the school where she worked
  
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• Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's budget U-turn branded 'total shambles' as North East reacts

  17-10-2022 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Today's announcement was said to offer no reassurance for families on low incomes who face financial struggles amid a growing cost of living crisis
  
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• Strictly's Gorka Marquez branded 'patronising' by Janet Street-Porter over Helen Skelton speech

  17-10-2022 18:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women star Janet Street-Porter criticised Strictly Come Dancing pro Gorka Marquez or his speech to Helen Skelton
  
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• 'Savage' pair allegedly murdered young man over £20 then locked him in box to die in Sunderland

  17-10-2022 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Louis Whelan and Anthony Keating are standing trial accused of murdering Blaine Hammond in Sunderland, which they deny
  
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• First look at Alice in Wonderland inspired hotel, bar and restaurant opening in Northumberland

  17-10-2022 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Tempus will be a sister venue to quirky boutique hotel Charlton Hall when it opens next spring
  
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• Strictly's Will Mellor said he 'had to' do Saturday's dance in emotional response to fan concern

  17-10-2022 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Will Mellor has given an emotional response to what happened on Saturday night
  
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• A1 closed for crash reconstruction after pensioner was killed in collision with police car in Gateshead

  17-10-2022 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A police officer has been served with gross misconduct notice after the incident on the A1 flyover exit slip road near the MetroCentre
  
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• Charlotte Crosby's mum Letitia shares heart-breaking reason she can't see TV star daughter's baby

  17-10-2022 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Crosby's mum Letitia took to Instagram to reveal she can't see the Geordie Shore's baby daughter yet
  
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• Matt Baker kicks off Rickshaw Challenge for BBC Children in Need in Sunderland

  17-10-2022 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Countryfile star set off from the Stadium of Light in the iconic yellow rickshaw alongside and travelled to Durham
  
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• Newcastle thugs bombard fire crews with stones and smash engine windscreen in double attack

  17-10-2022 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) have today condemned the group following the attacks west end of the city
  
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• Piers Morgan brutally slams Liz Truss in furious Twitter outburst - 'Please, for the love of God, shut up'

  17-10-2022 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The always controversial Piers Morgan has been praised by UK residents for his take on today's colossal Government U-turn.
  
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• Tyneside pub named one of best in UK for Sunday lunch by The Guardian

  17-10-2022 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Beehive, in Earsdon, earned it's place on a list of 30 best pubs for Sunday lunch in the country for its 'stunning' setting and 'superb' food
  
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• Do you know your alcohol units? - Gateshead Council

  17-10-2022 15:46 via news.google.com
  Do you know your alcohol units?  Gateshead Council
  
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• How Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's new tax and energy U-turn announcements will affect you

  17-10-2022 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The newly-appointed Chancellor has announced changes to income tax, the Energy Price Guarantee and alcohol duty - here's a run down of what it all means
  
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• Kieran Trippier caught on camera braving Psycho Path as wife Charlotte parties at Bongo's Bingo

  17-10-2022 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United captain Kieran Trippier headed to popular Halloween event Psycho Path at the weekend
  
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• Kieran Tripper caught on camera braving Psycho Path as wife Charlotte parties hard at Bongo's Bingo

  17-10-2022 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United captain Kieran Trippier headed to popular Halloween event Psycho Path at the weekend
  
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• Hebburn sex attacker tried to rape girl, 16, in park after they got off Metro

  17-10-2022 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Nixon, of Hebburn, pushed the teenager onto the ground, ripped her dress and underwear and tried to rape her in Jarrow
  
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• Strictly's Shirley Ballas called out for ‘ridiculous’ reason for saving Kym Marsh over Matt Goss

  17-10-2022 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas left viewers confused with her reason for keeping Kym Marsh over Matt Goss
  
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• Greggs fan loses incredible six stone after giving up daily pasties and sweet treats

  17-10-2022 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staceylee Richards, of Wales, would eat food like steak bakes and sausage and bean melts, but changed her diet and started weight training - going on to become a bodybuilder
  
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• Martin Lewis speaks up on energy price promise slashing - 'Trussenomics totally hunted down and gone'

  17-10-2022 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Money Saving Expert has been very vocal about the state of UK politics and the part it plays in the current cost of living crisis.
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing's Matt Goss opens up about rare health condition, praising BBC's 'discreet' costume team

  17-10-2022 13:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Bros singer who waved goodbye to the coveted BBC competition this weekend has 'one pectoral muscle on the right side instead of two'.
  
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• Energy bills help to only last six months instead of two years, in colossal Jeremy Hunt Budget U-turn

  17-10-2022 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Jeremy Hunt tore up the Energy Price Guarantee after six months, stalled Income Tax at 20p and thrown most of the mini-Budget out of the window.
  
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• Man fined after being caught growing cannabis in a cupboard at his Hebburn home

  17-10-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kenneth Rutherford was discovered with 10 plants of the class B drug after his address was searched by police in relation to a unrelated matter
  
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• Sunderland's Festival of Light and illuminations off to a dazzling start

  17-10-2022 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Festival of Light will continue to run every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday until Saturday 12 November.
  
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• What to do if your parcel doesn't arrive or is damaged in the post

  17-10-2022 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Consumer rights campaigner Martyn James explains your rights over package deliveries, including missing or damaged parcels
  
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• 'We can’t go on lurching from crisis to crisis' - council's despair at UK's economic 'mismanagement'

  17-10-2022 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As inflation soars and chaos grips Westminster, leaders in Sunderland have called for a return to stability
  
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