Gateshead news

• Train strikes: Further RMT walkouts planned in long-running dispute over pay and conditions

  16-02-2023 23:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes days after the RMT union rejected a "dreadful" pay offer from Network Rail
  
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• North Shields Juniors AFC receive a surprise visit from Allan Saint-Maximin, as Newcastle United star joins training

  16-02-2023 21:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The event was organised with Puma, and players from Wallsend Boys Club also came along to meet one of their heroes
  
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• Taxi fares in Northumberland could increase by 5% for second year in a row

  16-02-2023 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The increase applies to the maximum fee hackney carriages would be able to charge
  
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• Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah reacts after LNER confirms no additional trains available for NUFC fans travelling to Wembley

  16-02-2023 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle MP, Chi Onwurah said "a public transport service could respond flexibly to peaks in demand"
  
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• Set for Life results draw LIVE: Winning Set For Life numbers for Thursday, February 16

  16-02-2023 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set for Life draw this evening, February 16.
  
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• Millions more families can opt to switch off and save tonight

  16-02-2023 19:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Apps mean anyone with a smart meter can take part in the National Grid’s Demand Flexibility Service from 5-6pm
  
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• North Shields attempted murder victim's emotional reunion with strangers that saved his life

  16-02-2023 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Binks has turned up at the door of Harleen and Rex Werewolf's North Shields home to thank them for helping him after he was subjected to a savage ordeal by former friends
  
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• Durham grandmother walked hand-in-hand with husband just hours before she was found dead at home

  16-02-2023 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sally Turner, 50, was allegedly murdered after suffering numerous stab wounds at a home in Durham
  
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• 'Inhuman': North Shields couple jailed for a total of 50 years for trying to murder friend

  16-02-2023 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jon Hamblin and Jessica Whinham tried to murder Paul Binks, who was stabbed in his sleep, strangled and put in the bath and told he would be drowned
  
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• Danny Dyer films new TV show in South Shields after dramatic EastEnders exit

  16-02-2023 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  EastEnders star Danny Dyer has been in South Shields this month with a film crew to shoot a new TV series
  
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• Excess deaths in Gateshead fall from near two-year peak - NewcastleWorld

  16-02-2023 17:06 via news.google.com
  
  Excess deaths in Gateshead fall from near two-year peak  NewcastleWorld
  
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• X Factor at Newcastle Arena 10 years ago - From Rylan to James Arthur in 10 photos

  16-02-2023 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A sell-out audience at Newcastle Arena welcomed the finalists of TV's X Factor in a show that elicited a mixed review from our Chronicle reviewer
  
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• Buy-now pay-later firms to face clampdown under new rules in the pipeline

  16-02-2023 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government criticised for the time taken to bring legislation to the table amid concerns over more people getting into debt
  
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• WhatsApp makes four massive changes for Android users - but iPhone owners will have to wait

  16-02-2023 16:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brand-new features have already been rolled out by the Meta-owned platform - but not all users will have access.
  
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• Tesco makes massive change to 800 stores - and it's great news if you shop online

  16-02-2023 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leading supermarket's speedy same-day delivery service was initially launched in 2021 - expanding to 600 stores last year.
  
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• BLUES TV: MAHER PRE-GATESHEAD - News - Southend United

  16-02-2023 16:32 via news.google.com
  
  BLUES TV: MAHER PRE-GATESHEAD - News  Southend United
  
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• Duke of Northumberland's property arm accused of putting 'profits before people'

  16-02-2023 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local residents in Prudhoe were concerned about the increase in traffic on their street
  
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• Nicola Bulley's parents 'pray everyday' for missing daughter as police search continues

  16-02-2023 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two new messages were left by Nicola's parents and her younger sister - in the form of written words on yellow ribbons of hope tied to a bridge near the footpath she was last seen.
  
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• Nicola Bulley's family releases fresh statement as search runs into third week

  16-02-2023 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The statement comes after Lancashire Police detailed that Nicola was being treated as a 'high risk' and 'vulnerable' missing person.
  
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• Back to school on Tyneside in the 1970s - 10 classroom photographs

  16-02-2023 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our 10 photographs from the ChronicleLive archive recall classroom line-ups captured in Tyneside schools during the 1970s. Recognise any faces?
  
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• Loose Women's Denise Welch condemns police for 'disgraceful' exposure of Nicola Bulley issues

  16-02-2023 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women star Denise Welch has hit out at Lancashire Police for going public with issues faced by missing woman Nicola Bulley
  
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• DWP £150 cost of living boost to be paid to millions of disabled people this summer

  16-02-2023 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The £150 disability payment aims to give those with extra needs some more financial support
  
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• 'No coincidence' North East has highest rate of unpaid carers in England says charity boss

  16-02-2023 14:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East has more unpaid carers per head than any other region of England
  
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• Martin Lewis' state pension warning to anyone aged 45 to 70 who risk losing out on £7,500

  16-02-2023 14:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The warning comes as the state pensioner deadline fast approaches with changes coming into play from April 2023
  
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• Northumberland County Council commit to doubling council tax on second homes

  16-02-2023 14:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 75% of the homes in one popular coastal village are classed as second homes
  
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• The Masked Singer's Fawn set to win final without being 'rumbled' by panel

  16-02-2023 14:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fawn will compete in The Masked Singer final on Saturday night with the judges clueless on her identity
  
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• Northern Powergrid advice on what to do if you get a power cut as North East braced for severe winds

  16-02-2023 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind, with gusts of up to 70mph expected to hit the North East on Friday - here is some advice from Northern Powergrid
  
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• Eldon Square to put on superhero event for youngsters this February half term

  16-02-2023 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Children can meet superheroes and make their own mask at the Newcastle shopping centre
  
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• Key money changes and one-off payments coming before the end of the year

  16-02-2023 14:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are some key dates you might want to stick in your diary, as payments land to help ease the cost of living crisis.
  
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• North East Today: Attacker snared after DNA found and Aldi hiring 230 new staff

  16-02-2023 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Your morning briefing on all the latest from across the North East
  
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• Morrisons selling 75p Cadbury's Easter Eggs - but there's a catch

  16-02-2023 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leading supermarket it selling the usually £1.50 Easter Eggs for just 75p.
  
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• ITV's Vera crew members left 'petrified' of Brenda Blethyn on first day on set

  16-02-2023 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera star Brenda Blethyn has admitted that young crew members on the ITV drama are scared of her
  
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• Teenager who stabbed man in stomach in Newcastle city centre snared by DNA on Fanta bottle

  16-02-2023 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 17-year-old attacker left his 20-year-old victim with life-threatening injuries by knifing him in the stomach on Grainger Street in Newcastle
  
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• North East braced for Storm Otto as Met Office issues warning of up to 75mph winds

  16-02-2023 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East can expect heavy rains and gales as Storm Otto batters the region on Friday
  
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• Love Island's Kain Reed victim of Casa Amor airtime 'snub' as Gateshead lad set for swift exit - Chronicle Live

  16-02-2023 12:30 via news.google.com
  
  Love Island's Kain Reed victim of Casa Amor airtime 'snub' as Gateshead lad set for swift exit  Chronicle Live
  
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• Love Island's Kain Reed victim of Casa Amor airtime 'snub' as Gateshead lad set for swift exit

  16-02-2023 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead's Kain Reed looks set to leave Love Island on Thursday night after barely being seen on screen in Casa Amor
  
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• Aldi is hiring 230 staff members across North East in roles from store assistants to managers

  16-02-2023 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The retailer is looking for people of all levels of experience, with some jobs offering salaries of up to £63,000 - here's how to apply
  
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• Geordie Shore's Jay Gardner a victim on MTV's Catfish as online relationship ends with ID bombshell

  16-02-2023 11:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie Shore star Jay Gardner has appeared on MTV's Catfish UK after striking up a relationship with a woman online
  
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• Vera's Brenda Blethyn left 'heartbroken' by co-star's exit from ITV drama

  16-02-2023 10:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera star Brenda Blethyn has spoken out about struggling to get over a cast member's exit from the ITV drama
  
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• British Gas owners see profits more than treble amid cost of living crisis

  16-02-2023 09:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Centrica's earnings haul for 2022 has stoked anger over a run of massive profits notched up in the sector and reinforced calls for greater windfall taxes
  
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• The Angel of the North at 25 - and 12 things they said about it when it was unveiled

  16-02-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From 'a monumental clanger' to a 'wonderful surprise for people visiting Tyneside' - what they said about the new Angel of the North 25 years ago
  
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• Sunderland train station marks 'major milestone' as entrance nears completion

  16-02-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The £26 million project is part of a wider £100 million plan to transform the transport hub
  
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• North Tyneside Labour concerned proposed council wards will 'rip communities apart'

  16-02-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Proposed new North Tyneside council wards have allegedly favoured numerous Tory recommendations and Labour feel there are "significant" issues with the map
  
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• Leisure Review drop-in sessions - Gateshead Council

  16-02-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Leisure Review drop-in sessions  Gateshead Council
  
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• Family's heartbreak as renowned Northumberland artist and 'amazing' grandmother dies of cancer

  16-02-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sue Moffitt, an artist famed for art depicting animals, has died of oesophageal cancer aged 68
  
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• Consultation launched for new Gateshead Quays exhibition centre ... - Exhibition News

  16-02-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Consultation launched for new Gateshead Quays exhibition centre ...  Exhibition News
  
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• Some 999 callers to be passed to GP or nurse instead of getting an ambulance

  16-02-2023 08:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS England expects ambulance services to move to the new screening system in the next couple of weeks, with it kept under review during its initial months
  
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• North East today: Couple discover pregnancy on wedding day and Newcastle explain cup final ticket process

  16-02-2023 07:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A round up of stories from across the region on the evening of Wednesday, February 15
  
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• Uncertainty sees Northumberland farmer facing £30,000 loss in income

  16-02-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It follows the Future of Farming inquiry launched by the council last year
  
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• Bungling Newcastle building site thieves couldn't fit stolen £10,000 machine into their van

  16-02-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kieron Heslop and Paul Stephenson made a right royal mess of trying to steal a roller machine from a Newcastle sports ground on the day of the Queen's funeral
  
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