Gateshead news

• North East weather forecast for Thursday and Friday according to the Met Office

  30-11-2022 22:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clouds and rain over Newcastle upon Tyne are expected as the weekend soon approaches.
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday November 30

  30-11-2022 22:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning Lotto and Thunderball numbers of Wednesday, 30 November 2022.
  
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• State Pension age may rise to 68 sooner than thought - costing millions of people in their 50s £10,000

  30-11-2022 21:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mel Stride who is the current Work and Pensions Secretary has said that people may be forced to work for longer due to the 'pretty hairy' state of public finances - and a decision will be made within months.
  
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• Christmas light trail opens to visitors at Gibside in Gateshead - The Northern Echo

  30-11-2022 21:52 via news.google.com
  Christmas light trail opens to visitors at Gibside in Gateshead  The Northern Echo
  
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• Martin Lewis fan explains how he's saved £3,000 in two weeks from guru's advice

  30-11-2022 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Listener Adam wrote into the BBC Sounds Martin Lewis Podcast to tell the MoneySavingExpert founder his terrific news.
  
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• Sunderland boxers Travis Waters and Adam Reichard to make pro debuts on Josh Kelly and Troy Williamson undercard

  30-11-2022 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland fighters, Travis Waters and Adam Reichard will be making their first appearances in the pro-ranks
  
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• Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie dies aged 79

  30-11-2022 21:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The singer-songwriter was behind some of the band's biggest hits, including Little Lies and Everywhere
  
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• DWP errors: Over 200,000 people still owed over £1.2billion back-dated pension payments

  30-11-2022 20:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  DWP says it's speeding up the process after ex-pensions minister slams delays to refunding pensioners who have been underpaid
  
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• Northumberland zoo "saddened" by death of wallaby Choppy which spent 10 days on the loose in Gateshead

  30-11-2022 20:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "Choppy" died at Northumberland College Zoo after he was brought in at the end of October
  
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• Strictly's Helen Skelton admits that she 'underestimated' BBC dance competition - 'it's so much more than that'

  30-11-2022 20:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 39-year-old mother of three reflected on her journey so far, joined by dance partner Gorka Marquez on the Strictly: It Takes Two sofa.
  
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• Sunderland grandad armed himself with cigarette lighter shaped like gun after 'yobs' threw stones

  30-11-2022 19:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Chapman, of Sunderland, has been released from prison after spending more than seven months remanded in custody
  
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• Calls for rail companies to be stripped of contracts over 'diabolical' cancellations across the North

  30-11-2022 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One North East mayor was unable to get to Manchester for a key meeting with the transport secretary because he feared being stranded on a platform amid widespread cancellations
  
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• Rehomed Gateshead wallaby Choppy dies from pneumonia - BBC

  30-11-2022 19:26 via news.google.com
  Rehomed Gateshead wallaby Choppy dies from pneumonia  BBC
  
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• Newcastle Airport to welcome Greek airline AEGEAN in 2023 with twice-weekly flights to Athens

  30-11-2022 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Direct flights between Newcastle and Athens will operate between June and September in 2023
  
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• Police release e-fit image of man they would like to speak to in connection with County Durham rape investigation

  30-11-2022 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident allegedly occurred on Saturday July 16
  
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• Extra time for public to have a say on 'terrifying' Gateshead leisure centre closure plans - Chronicle Live

  30-11-2022 18:01 via news.google.com
  Extra time for public to have a say on 'terrifying' Gateshead leisure centre closure plans  Chronicle Live
  
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• Extra time for public to have a say on 'terrifying' Gateshead leisure centre closure plans

  30-11-2022 18:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 4,500 people have already told the council how they feel about the controversially budget-cutting plans, which could see at least two centres shut down
  
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• North East Ambulance Service workers vote to strike amid ongoing NHS pay dispute

  30-11-2022 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The announcement comes after the Royal College of Nursing also announced that their NHS nurses in Newcastle, Northumbria, Gateshead trusts will be holding days of industrial action in the lead up to Christmas for the same reason.
  
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• Passenger fined after being found with baseball bat down trousers at Byker Metro Station

  30-11-2022 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shawn-Lee Sutton was stopped and searched by officers after he was was reported to police by worried members of public
  
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• Matt Hancock's partner admits MP 'underestimated' I'm A Celebrity viewer backlash in new episode

  30-11-2022 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Health Secretary is seen bragging that 'millions of people have voted for me' in the I'm A Celeb Coming Out Show
  
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• North East leaders vent fury over 'unthinkable' 5% rise in council tax bills during cost of living crisis

  30-11-2022 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council chiefs in Newcastle, Durham, and Gateshead all spoke out on Tuesday over the prospect of local authorities being expected to impose a major increase in residents' bills
  
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• Newcastle man pleaded with doctors not to amputate his legs after horror fall on holiday

  30-11-2022 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Hardesty fell 30 feet from Mount Tryfan in Wales and fell onto his back
  
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• Newcastle man aiming to get back on his feet after fall on adventure holiday

  30-11-2022 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Hardesty fell 30 feet from Mount Tryfan in Wales onto his back but is walking with the assistance of a Zimmer frame
  
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• Gateshead cyclist left unable to work for past year after he was knocked off bike by careless driver - Chronicle Live

  30-11-2022 16:09 via news.google.com
  Gateshead cyclist left unable to work for past year after he was knocked off bike by careless driver  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead cyclist left unable to work for past year after he was knocked off bike by careless driver

  30-11-2022 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  *Warning - graphic images* Mark Kitchen was left with horrific injuries and still has a protective cage on his leg
  
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• New plans for 344 room Gateshead hotel submitted - Bdaily News

  30-11-2022 15:59 via news.google.com
  New plans for 344 room Gateshead hotel submitted  Bdaily News
  
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• Christmas Day murder accused's partner tells how festive gathering ended in bloodshed

  30-11-2022 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adam Jenkins, of Newbottle, denies murdering Simon Birch when trouble flared on Christmas Day
  
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• Martin Lewis explains which households can expect energy bills to rise in January

  30-11-2022 13:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The MoneySavingExpert founder explained that you could see an increase depending on how pay your bills and where you live
  
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• HSBC closing 114 banks next year - see full list including three in North East

  30-11-2022 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bank will shut down more branches in the spring and summer as it sees footfall decline to an 'all-time low'
  
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• Cramlington woman to spend Christmas in Spain after 'very rare complication' after surgery

  30-11-2022 13:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Melanie Hartshorn needs to undergo the second part of a life-saving operation in Barcelona
  
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• Gateshead: Pensioner has 'headaches' after 'abuse' at Wetherspoon pub - Metro.co.uk

  30-11-2022 13:13 via news.google.com
  Gateshead: Pensioner has 'headaches' after 'abuse' at Wetherspoon pub  Metro.co.uk
  
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• Benton pervert avoids jail after secretly filming woman whilst they were having sex

  30-11-2022 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adam Krohn-Koopaei left the female victim feeling 'used' after she realised what he'd done and found the clip
  
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• I'm A Celebrity's Danny Miller speaks out after fans question absence as Jill Scott takes over crown

  30-11-2022 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Emmerdale star did not appear Down Under to hand over the jungle crown, leading to fan speculation of a 'feud'
  
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• Bus damaged after it collides with car in Newcastle city centre during rush hour

  30-11-2022 12:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency crews attended the scene as the crash led to disruption for commuters
  
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• CCTV appeal to find four men after car set on fire during Sunderland disorder

  30-11-2022 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have already arrested six people in connection with the incident on the A183 Chester Road
  
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• 'Devastating' spate of vandalism at County Durham cemetery as 36 graves knocked over or damaged

  30-11-2022 11:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council have launched an investigation and are assessing the damage
  
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• South Shields' Rosie Ramsey is first star confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special

  30-11-2022 11:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The South Shields star said that she has been 'desperate' to get on the dance floor herself after her husband Chris Ramsey starred in Strictly three years ago
  
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• International arts project celebrating Hadrian's Wall to be shown in Northumberland National Park

  30-11-2022 11:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Frontier Voices
  aims to explore what Hadrian's Wall means to those who live close to it
  
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• £19m masterplan for regeneration of 'tired and dated' Wallsend town centre revealed

  30-11-2022 11:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council has submitted a bid for £19m to help transform Wallsend
  
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• Northumberland villagers fear new farm buildings will 'harm' character of conservation area

  30-11-2022 10:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Planners felt the public benefit outweighed the harm done to the conservation area
  
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• Martin Lewis addresses concerns over cost of running Christmas lights

  30-11-2022 10:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With rising energy bills, many were worried that Christmas would cost too much
  
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• BBC's Strictly sees major schedule change this week with live show on Friday and Sunday results show moved

  30-11-2022 10:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This week will be the Strictly live quarter final and due to the World Cup, there has been a shake-up as to when it will be aired.
  
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• Jill Scott thanks I'm A Celeb fans in sweet message as she praises 'brilliant' Ant and Dec

  30-11-2022 09:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Lioness also praised her campmates as she said that co-stars including Owen Warner and Charlene White had become 'family'
  
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• BBC The Traitors viewers brand new show a 'rip off' of Netflix series The Mole

  30-11-2022 09:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Traitors made its debut on Tuesday night but a number of people were unimpressed by the new BBC reality show
  
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• Post Office warns of busiest date to 'avoid' posting Christmas presents this year

  30-11-2022 09:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff have told customers of the most common mistakes made over the festive period that could stop your gifts getting delivered on time
  
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• Shocking report details desperate plight of Gateshead residents as ... - Chronicle Live

  30-11-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
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• RSV: Doctor warns virus that can leave babies seriously ill is 'massively up' but new vaccine could help

  30-11-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  RSV - a virus which can leave children in particular seriously ill - is resurgent, but a top doctor has spoken about the potential of vaccine that could be gamechanging
  
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• Rehomed Gateshead wallaby Choppy dies from pneumonia - bbc.co.uk

  30-11-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Rehomed Gateshead wallaby Choppy dies from pneumonia  bbc.co.uk
  
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• North East Homeless under investigation by Charity Commission after concerns raised

  30-11-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Charity Commission has launched a compliance case into the governance of North East Homeless (NEH)
  
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• Extra time to have your say on 'terrifying' Gateshead leisure centre ... - Chronicle Live

  30-11-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Extra time to have your say on 'terrifying' Gateshead leisure centre ...  Chronicle Live
  
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