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• McDonald's brings in Elf on the Shelf Happy Meals for Christmas - here are the treats you will get

  01-12-2022 23:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The meals come with one of 10 plush characters or you can choose from one of two Christmas books - but the festive boxes are only available for around three weeks
  
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• 15 deals to cut your Christmas dinner food bill by hundreds of pounds

  01-12-2022 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With supermarket prices surging, energy bills skyrocketing and inflation running riot, Christmas - which can usually be an expensive season - looks that little bit more unaffordable. But we've got some deals here that will slash your roast dinner bill
  
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• Tesco makes huge Clubcard change just in time for Christmas shoppers

  01-12-2022 22:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Goliath supermarket chain is running a trial for customers using the Clubcard & Grocery app, which will allow four million shoppers to access more coupons while browsing the aisles.
  
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• Festive cheer and carols as huge Bergen Christmas tree lit at Newcastle Civic Centre

  01-12-2022 21:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The annual celebration saw Newcastle's Lord Mayor welcoming the Mayor of Bergen, the Norwegian city which has gifted the tree for more than 70 years
  
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• Strictly's Will Mellor reveals he was 'afraid' he wouldn't get through competition due to knee injury

  01-12-2022 21:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 46-year-old actor admitted that he straps his knees up underneath his costume, dubbing his knees 'knackered'.
  
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• North East weather forecast for Friday and Saturday according to the Met Office

  01-12-2022 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More overcast skies and light rain are expected across the North East as the weekend rolls in
  
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• Warm banks: What are they, where to find one and who runs them?

  01-12-2022 20:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cost-of-living crisis is putting a strain on family finances as the price for heating your home rises. But what are the alternatives?
  
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• Set For Life results Live: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, December 1

  01-12-2022 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Thursday, December 1 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• From fake ads to phishing links - five scams to watch out for on Facebook Marketplace

  01-12-2022 19:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than half of social media purchase fraud is linked to Facebook, according to TSB. We warn you what to look out for
  
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• Allan Saint-Maximin's Helios card game launches on Apple and Google app stores

  01-12-2022 19:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United star's Greek mythology-inspired game can be now be played on smartphones and he wants your feedback
  
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• Newcastle's orange e-scooters to stay until 2024 after Council agrees extension with Neuron

  01-12-2022 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neuron Mobility's e-scooters will be in Newcastle until at least May 2024
  
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• Shiremoor man who imported five kilos of cannabis from US spared jail after it was intercepted at Stansted Airport

  01-12-2022 19:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reuben Foster, of Shiremoor, said he bought the large quanity of cannabis from America after making money from cryptocurrency
  
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• Urgent WhatsApp warning issued to millions after phone numbers stolen by hackers

  01-12-2022 18:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Users of the instant messaging service are being urged not to fall for phishing texts - after it was announced that cyber criminals have access to millions of phone numbers
  
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• How likely are UK blackouts - as the National Grid announces three hour warnings

  01-12-2022 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Regulators at the National Grid have issued a warning that three-hour power cuts could soon come - but just how likely are they, and what can you do to prepare?
  
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• Nestlé issues urgent 'do not eat' warning as they recall popular Aero chocolate products

  01-12-2022 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has been revealed that some of the packets may contain food-grade silica beads, which make them unfit for consumption.
  
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• Find out how to get John Lewis and Amazon vouchers by saving energy

  01-12-2022 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New app Equiwatt rewards families who have missed out on the power-saving schemes offered by energy companies
  
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• Haltwhistle residents devastated after huge fire burns down club - now part of it will be demolished

  01-12-2022 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fire crews have been tackling the blaze at the Working Men's Club in Haltwhistle since around 2am
  
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• The Gate, Newcastle, opened 20 years ago - 10 photos from its early years

  01-12-2022 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Opened this week 20 years ago, 10 early photographs of The Gate in Newcastle which was billed as a new “urban entertainment centre”
  
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• Can you donate gifts for children and young people in Gateshead? - Gateshead Council

  01-12-2022 17:45 via news.google.com
  Can you donate gifts for children and young people in Gateshead?  Gateshead Council
  
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• Find your new home with Gateshead Home Choice - Gateshead Council

  01-12-2022 16:58 via news.google.com
  Find your new home with Gateshead Home Choice  Gateshead Council
  
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• Council reveals major worries over forcing voters to show photo ID at 2023 elections

  01-12-2022 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Next May’s local elections will be the first time that people in England will have to bring an approved form of photographic identification in order to cast their vote
  
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• Working Men's Club in Haltwhistle burnt down during a huge blaze

  01-12-2022 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Working Men's Club in Haltwhistle burnt down during a huge blaze
  
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• DWP pension credit backlog sees claimants waiting months for benefit money

  01-12-2022 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hard-up pensioners who were encouraged to apply for extra money to top up their pension are now caught up in delays
  
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• Newcastle International Airport seals £208m finance deal to fuel green projects

  01-12-2022 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The refinance package includes a £15m loan to help the airport progress the next phases of its huge solar farm project
  
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• Joules store at Metrocentre Gateshead to shut despite Next rescue deal - The Northern Echo

  01-12-2022 16:31 via news.google.com
  Joules store at Metrocentre Gateshead to shut despite Next rescue deal  The Northern Echo
  
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• Boris Johnson will stand again at the next General Election

  01-12-2022 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boris could be back with a bang with the Tories in 2024.
  
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• Denise Welch refuses to say Matt Hancock's name as Charlene White returns to Loose Women

  01-12-2022 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former I'm A Celebrity star steadfastly avoided mentioning the former Health Secretary as she opened up about her time in the jungle
  
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• Hit and run police appeal after cyclist knocked down by car near Lindisfarne causeway

  01-12-2022 15:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim was launched into the air after he was hit by a car while cycling in Lindsfarne
  
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• SUPPORTER INFO: Gateshead vs Shots - Aldershot Town FC

  01-12-2022 14:45 via news.google.com
  SUPPORTER INFO: Gateshead vs Shots  Aldershot Town FC
  
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• County Durham man covers home in 10,000 Christmas lights to 'bring back the magic' of Christmas

  01-12-2022 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew wants to put smiles on the faces of his neighbours and help raise money for Teenage Cancer Trust
  
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• Crackdown on organised crime in Gateshead sees six arrested and 36 wraps of cocaine seized - Chronicle Live

  01-12-2022 14:23 via news.google.com
  Crackdown on organised crime in Gateshead sees six arrested and 36 wraps of cocaine seized  Chronicle Live
  
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• Crackdown on organised crime in Gateshead sees six arrested and 36 wraps of cocaine seized

  01-12-2022 14:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers from Northumbria Police swooped in on six people and uncovered stashes of cocaine as well as cash and mobile phones
  
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• South Tyneside councillor hit with bankruptcy order over £8k debt owed to council

  01-12-2022 14:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Robertson, who is elected in the Primrose ward, will not face disqualification. He was issued with a bankruptcy petition by South Tyneside Council earlier this year
  
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• Newcastle Quayside flats saga rumbles on with new court battle looming to get plans go-ahead

  01-12-2022 14:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A judge quashed the decision to allow a controversial apartment complex on the Plot 12 site to be built last month, but that verdict could now be challenged in the Court of Appeal
  
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• Plans to turn derelict Newcastle nurses' home into upmarket apartments revealed

  01-12-2022 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jomast Developments could turn the old Angel Heights building into rented apartments
  
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• Frasers Group reveals plans for new gym in massive Metrocentre megastore

  01-12-2022 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The retail giant's flagship Metrocentre store will include all its major brands including Sports Direct, Flannels and Game
  
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• Son lost all his possessions including dad's ashes when his Benwell flat was cleared by mistake

  01-12-2022 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Warren Dodds returned from a short break to find the property completely empty
  
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• Newcastle's countdown to Christmas continues with lighting of huge Bergen tree at Civic Centre

  01-12-2022 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle has received a gift of a Christmas tree from the city of Bergen in Norway to symbolise its gratitude to Newcastle for its support and friendship during the Second World War for over 70 years
  
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• Man arrested as huge police convoy heads onto West Boldon caravan site

  01-12-2022 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers are still carrying out searches at the site on Thursday morning as a 39-year-old is questioned on suspicion of theft
  
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• Santander, Nationwide, Lloyds and HSBC scam warning with all customers 'at risk'

  01-12-2022 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An investigation has found that customers at several major UK banks could be vulnerable to a "particularly malicious" form of fraud
  
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• Washington pervert who thought he was having sex chat with 13-year-old snared by undercover police

  01-12-2022 12:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Darran Faith, of Washington, was found to have indecent images of children after trying to have sex chat with a child
  
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• Historian David Olusoga, comedian Bobby Pattinson and ex-council leader become Freemen of Gateshead

  01-12-2022 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Olusoga, Bobby Pattinson and Mick Henry have been awarded the Freedom of the Borough
  
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• Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga and former council leader become Freemen of Gateshead

  01-12-2022 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Olusoga and Mick Henry have been awarded the Freedom of the Borough
  
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• Urgent warning over self-feeding pillows which could seriously harm or kill babies

  01-12-2022 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The warning comes from the Office for Product Safety and Standards, which is urging parents to throw away this product
  
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• Newcastle's orange e-scooters to stay, for now, as council and Neuron agree short extension

  01-12-2022 11:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council and Neuron have struck a deal to keep the scooters in the city beyond the trial period's November 30 deadline
  
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• Led Zeppelin at Newcastle City Hall - and the band's last ever shows in the city

  01-12-2022 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fifty years ago on November 30 and December 1, 1972, the biggest band in the world, Led Zeppelin, kicked off their last ever UK provincial tour with two shows at Newcastle City Hall
  
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• Major fire rips through Haltwhistle Working Men's club with neighbours evacuated during night

  01-12-2022 10:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters have worked through the night on the blaze which has devastated the building
  
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• People left astounded after finding out what red Christmas light is actually for

  01-12-2022 09:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A video was posted on TikTok explaining what the red Christmas light was for - and scores of people were surprised to discover its real purpose
  
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• Plans to install 'horrible eyesore' 5G mast in Newcastle village rejected by council chiefs

  01-12-2022 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 30 locals had spoken out against the proposals for a new 5G mast in Brunton Park
  
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• Joules store at Metrocentre Gateshead to shut despite Next rescue ... - The Northern Echo

  01-12-2022 09:00 via news.google.com
  Joules store at Metrocentre Gateshead to shut despite Next rescue ...  The Northern Echo
  
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