Gateshead news

• Late night drama at HMP Northumberland as two inmates climb onto roof of prison

  13-01-2023 22:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two inmates at HMP Northumberland were found on the roof of the prison with staff having to leap into action to deal with the incident
  
  Read more

• Prince Harry 'held back' on book revelations over fears Charles and William would 'never forgive him'

  13-01-2023 22:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Harry revealed that he had kept some stories concerning his dad and brother to himself as he added that he wants 'an apology' from the family to his wife Meghan
  
  Read more

• Gogglebox star Sophie Sandiford enjoys 'stunning' getaway ahead of series return

  13-01-2023 21:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sophie shared a glimpse of her trip to Belgium before Gogglebox makes a comeback, with Jenny and Lee confirming when the series would be back on screens
  
  Read more

• BBC The One Show's Alex Jones put in place by Jane McDonald after choking up

  13-01-2023 21:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The presenter grew tearful as she relived a moment from the new series of Holidaying With Jane McDonald in which she paid tribute to her late mum and fiancé
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• North East Homeless announces closure amid Charity Commission investigation

  13-01-2023 20:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The homeless charity, based in North Shields, has said no further donations should be made to the its back account
  
  Read more

• Boss explains 'coffee cup test' he uses in every job interview to decide who not to hire

  13-01-2023 20:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The CEO revealed that the simple test can make or break a candidate's chances of getting the job - despite not being part of the interview itself
  
  Read more

• Stranded residents plead for 'urgent action' to end broken lift misery in Newcastle tower blocks

  13-01-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There have been complaints for months about elderly people becoming stuck in their high-rise homes because of repeated problems with lift repairs
  
  Read more

• Pitch Inspection Ahead Of Gateshead Tie - News - oldhamathletic.co.uk

  13-01-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  
  Pitch Inspection Ahead Of Gateshead Tie - News  oldhamathletic.co.uk
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Byker drug dealer said she was selling cocaine in Newcastle city centre to buy new curtains

  13-01-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Deborah Townsend, of Byker, was caught with cocaine and cash during a crackdown by police in Newcastle city centre
  
  Read more

• MPs urge freeport dredging pause as North East marine mass deaths investigated

  13-01-2023 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A mass die-off of crustaceans occurred along the North East coast between October and December 2021
  
  Read more

• Gateshead school given £330,000 funding boost to cope with expanding class sizes - Chronicle Live

  13-01-2023 18:50 via news.google.com
  Gateshead school given £330,000 funding boost to cope with expanding class sizes  Chronicle Live
  
  Read more

• Gateshead school given £330,000 funding boost to cope with expanding class sizes

  13-01-2023 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thorp Academy, in Ryton, is expected to have 231 extra pupils by 2025 with extra funding needed to accommodate the growth in numbers
  
  Read more

• Stunning Northumberland show home's adorable feature for dogs that owners are going to love

  13-01-2023 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new housing development in Blyth has created a special space for dogs as part of its design
  
  Read more

• Call for ban on prepay meters to recover debt as three million families run out of credit

  13-01-2023 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Citizens Advice has seen more people who couldn't top up their prepayment meter than it did in the whole of the last 10 years combined
  
  Read more

• Ex-homeless charity boss spent thousands on own properties and luxury items

  13-01-2023 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Ashley Foundation, which was registered as a charity in 1997, operates hostels and flats for homeless people in Blackpool, Sunderland and Blackburn
  
  Read more

• Amble grandad who joked of being 'done for baby snatching' jailed for sex chat with 'child'

  13-01-2023 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Wintrip, of Amble, thought he was chatting to a 14-year-old girl but was being snared by vigilante paedophile hunters
  
  Read more

• Lottery results RECAP: Winning Euromillions and Thunderball numbers for £57m jackpot on Friday, January 13

  13-01-2023 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for January 13 - live breaking updates below
  
  Read more

• Lottery results LIVE: Winning Euromillions and Thunderball numbers for £57m jackpot on Friday, January 13

  13-01-2023 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for January 13 - live breaking updates below
  
  Read more

• Airline's cheeky Prince Harry dig after Meghan Markle first class flight claims

  13-01-2023 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some branded Air New Zealand's response as 'hilarious' while others accused them of being 'unprofessional' after they suggested a claim made by Harry was false
  
  Read more

• The Apprentice: Who is Lord Sugar’s right-hand man Claude Littner?

  13-01-2023 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lord Sugar’s aide was missing from the last series of The Apprentice following a nasty bike accident
  
  Read more

• Check your bank account today to ensure you don't miss out on DWP winter payment

  13-01-2023 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Today's the last day to receive your pensioners' combined Winter Fuel and Cost of Living payments, worth up to £600
  
  Read more

• Sunderland-born football legend Mick Harford speaks out about 'body blow' of prostate cancer diagnosis

  13-01-2023 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England international and Sunderland-born football legend Mick Harford has spoken of how difficult prostate cancer can be - and why he was driven to help others learn more.
  
  Read more

• Haltwhistle woman heartbroken after losing mum's ashes in blaze which destroyed club and her home

  13-01-2023 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amanda Findlay was left homeless after the Working Men's Club in Haltwhistle went up in flames
  
  Read more

• More than 350 jobs up for grabs at Newcastle Airport careers fair - see which roles are available

  13-01-2023 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There will be jobs with flexible shift patterns and a mixture of full and part-time positions, ranging from entry level roles to team leader and managerial vacancies
  
  Read more

• More working days lost to October strikes than any month in past 10 years

  13-01-2023 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ONS data shows 417,000 working days were lost to strikes during October 2022, the highest since November 2011.
  
  Read more

• DWP bereavement support payments - are you eligible and how much could you claim?

  13-01-2023 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are benefits out there to help people get through some of the toughest times but many may be missing out on the help
  
  Read more

• Pair appear at court in connection with death of Maya Chappell in Shotton Colliery

  13-01-2023 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Maya Chappell, two, died in hospital two days after she was found in a critical condition at a house in County Durham
  
  Read more

• Wanted man surrounded on A69 after two months on the run from Northumbria Police

  13-01-2023 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man, 33, was intercepted by specialist officers while driving after spending two months hiding from police
  
  Read more

• Martin Lewis issues water bill advice that could save households hundreds of pounds

  13-01-2023 16:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One viewer of The Martin Lewis Money Show said that they felt like they had 'won the lottery' after receiving a rebate of over £1000 by following his advice
  
  Read more

• Tyneside 25 years ago: From Gateshead High Street to South Shields seafront in 10 photos - Chronicle Live

  13-01-2023 16:35 via news.google.com
  Tyneside 25 years ago: From Gateshead High Street to South Shields seafront in 10 photos  Chronicle Live
  
  Read more

• Tyneside 25 years ago: From Gateshead High Street to South Shields seafront in 10 photos

  13-01-2023 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  10 photographs that appeared in the Chronicle during 1998 and recall some of what was going on around Tyneside 25 years ago
  
  Read more

• North East bus chief admits underestimating driver shortage that has caused major cancellations

  13-01-2023 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An Arriva boss says the company thought that cancellations and delays caused by a lack of drivers over recent months 'would be a short term problem'
  
  Read more

• Map of Newcastle NHS pharmacies where you can get your annual flu jab

  13-01-2023 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions of patients have taken up the opportunity to protect themselves from flu by getting their annual jabs, but millions are also yet to get the jab
  
  Read more

• North East devolution deal set to progress - Gateshead Council

  13-01-2023 16:00 via news.google.com
  North East devolution deal set to progress  Gateshead Council
  
  Read more

• Almost 1,500 North East patients spent 12 hours or more in A&E waiting for a hospital bed in December

  13-01-2023 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A&E pressures hit new highs in the North East's NHS in December
  
  Read more

• Actions of paramedic who treated Quinn Beadle 'significantly below' standards expected, tribunal hears

  13-01-2023 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paramedic Gavin Wood, from the North East Ambulance Service, faces a number of accusations
  
  Read more

• Calls for all care homes in Northumberland to have generators after power cuts during Storm Arwen

  13-01-2023 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many of the county's care homes were left without power following the devastating storm in November 2021
  
  Read more

• Weather maps show snow headed for Newcastle as Met Office warns of incoming frost and ice

  13-01-2023 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Following a relatively mild Christmas season, it looks like the winter weather is finally moving in with temperatures across the north east dropping
  
  Read more

• Gateshead permanent school exclusions 'too high' as number climbs to 52 - Chronicle Live

  13-01-2023 14:19 via news.google.com
  Gateshead permanent school exclusions 'too high' as number climbs to 52  Chronicle Live
  
  Read more

• Gateshead permanent school exclusions 'too high' as number climbs to 52

  13-01-2023 14:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead schools permanently excluded 52 pupils between 2021 and 2022
  
  Read more

• North Tyneside Council begins public consultation on potential 4.99% rise in council tax

  13-01-2023 14:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The local authority is asking residents their views about potentially paying up to almost £90 extra in council tax a year
  
  Read more

• Strictly's Giovanni Pernice makes move 'away' from ballroom with new BBC show

  13-01-2023 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular pro Giovanni Pernice has launched his new BBC show with another well known Strictly Come Dancing star
  
  Read more

• North East Today: Call to replace Newcastle's Central Motorway and Joelinton drink-driving charge

  13-01-2023 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Your midday briefing on all the latest from across the North East
  
  Read more

• Met Office issues weather warning with part of North East at 'risk of flooding' due to heavy rain

  13-01-2023 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leading meteorologists have warned that heavy downpours could lead to disruption in the region
  
  Read more

• Pitch inspection planned for Oldham Athletic v Gateshead - The Oldham Times

  13-01-2023 13:49 via news.google.com
  Pitch inspection planned for Oldham Athletic v Gateshead  The Oldham Times
  
  Read more

• Sunderland Metro route re-opens following after substation was rebuilt after severe storm damage

  13-01-2023 13:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Metro trains had been unable to run between South Hylton and Park Lane stations after a storm which caused severe damage to a substation at Pallion
  
  Read more

• Sunderland Metro route re-opens after substation storm damage caused eight-week service cut

  13-01-2023 13:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Metro trains had been unable to run between South Hylton and Park Lane stations after a storm which caused severe damage to a substation at Pallion
  
  Read more

• Doctor issues warning over TikTok potato trend people are using to relieve cold and flu symptoms

  13-01-2023 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The hack involves slicing a raw potato and putting it under your feet using a sock to hold it in place - but there is no evidence that this reduces any symptoms
  
  Read more

• This Morning's Alison Hammond reminded of family tragedy as Dermot O'Leary offers support

  13-01-2023 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning presenter Alison Hammond took a moment to reflect as she remembered her mum during Friday's show
  
  Read more

• How to watch winter Love Island series outside of the UK

  13-01-2023 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You can watch the new islanders from almost anywhere - Europe, America, South Africa and Australia
  
  Read more

Follow @GatesheadUKNews on Twitter!