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• Former Medomsley Detention Centre prison officer, 89, found guilty of misconduct in a public office

  28-02-2023 22:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former prison officer Alexander Flavell was charged with several offences, including misconduct in a public office
  
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• North East weather: Met Office forecasts a chilly and showery start to March

  28-02-2023 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cloudy conditions and light rain will continue into Wednesday and Thursday, with chances of brighter spells towards the end of the week and into the weekend
  
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• Newcastle United supporter, 93, reflects on 'brilliant' trip to Wembley for Carabao Cup Final

  28-02-2023 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After 40 years as a season ticket holder and 1,726 matches, John Beeby finally got to see his beloved Newcastle United play in a cup final
  
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• Poorest shoppers are bearing the brunt of supermarket price hikes

  28-02-2023 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cost of value groceries rose by 21.6% compared to 13.2% for standard and 13.4% for premium ranges in stores including Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury's
  
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• Met Police reveal number of arrests during Carabao Cup final - and confirm no Trafalgar Square arrests

  28-02-2023 20:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that there was no arrests made on Saturday
  
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• EuroMillions and Thunderball results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Tuesday, February 28

  28-02-2023 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Tuesday, February 28
  
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• How the DWP fraud squad catches selfish swindlers who try to steal taxpayers' money

  28-02-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People fraudulently claim benefits such as Universal Credit and PIP - with a team in Newcastle tasked to crackdown on the crime
  
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• Gateshead Council backs call for tighter restrictions on vape sales - Chronicle Live

  28-02-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
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• Gateshead Council backs call for tighter restrictions on vape sales

  28-02-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead council is working with Trading Standards to support compliance with regulations and 'take enforcement action when necessary'
  
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• Drunk Byker brute repeatedly headbutted and punched girlfriend in her home

  28-02-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Pallister's violent assault was largely recorded after the victim dialled 999 and left the phone connected in her pocket
  
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• Council backs call for tighter restrictions on vape sales - Chronicle Live

  28-02-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  
  Council backs call for tighter restrictions on vape sales  Chronicle Live
  
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• Police appeal to public in urgent search for missing baby after arrest of Constance Marten and partner

  28-02-2023 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The aristrocrat and her partner Mark Gordon have been further arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter as their baby remains missing
  
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• Heinz shares ketchup crown with a brand less than half the price

  28-02-2023 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Taste testers found Co-op's budget-friendly tomato sauce is just as good as the family favourite and market leader
  
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• Watch a promo for Cost Of Living - a new film using archive North East footage

  28-02-2023 18:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cost Of Living is 'a timely archive film with an uncanny sense of déjà vu' - produced by the North East Film Archive and Yorkshire Film Archive
  
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• Around one rough sleeper in Gateshead – as England sees first rise ... - NewcastleWorld

  28-02-2023 17:57 via news.google.com
  
  Around one rough sleeper in Gateshead – as England sees first rise ...  NewcastleWorld
  
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• 'Doctors don't trust me' - Autistic student speaks out over NHS 'barriers'

  28-02-2023 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle University's Lauren Gilbert spoke of how they had been treated differently by medics because of their autism
  
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• Hundreds of teachers take to the streets of Newcastle to demand better pay and conditions

  28-02-2023 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teachers took over Newcastle's Monument this lunchtime to demand a pay rise in line with inflation that doesn't come from school budgets
  
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• Teachers striking in Northumberland say budget pressures are having impacts on children

  28-02-2023 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were hundreds of picket lines across the North East with teachers striking in the long-running dispute over pay
  
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• South Shields masked gunman blasted shotgun through mum's door in alleged plot to murder her partner

  28-02-2023 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aaron Giles and Kevin Chapman, of South Shields, deny conspiracy to murder Ryan Carr and are standing trial at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Shameless thug jailed for two unprovoked quick-fire attacks in Sunderland city centre

  28-02-2023 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ethan McLoud committed two 'horrific' attacks with one of the incidents being caught on a body-worm camera
  
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• Gateshead youth football club edges closer to taking over park - Chronicle Live

  28-02-2023 17:07 via news.google.com
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• Gateshead youth football club edges closer to taking over park

  28-02-2023 17:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Whickham Fellside Youth Football Club, which has grown to manage 36 teams, now needs the backing of the Charity Commission and a mining community charity to clinch the deal
  
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• Man taken to hospital after motorbike crashes into parked car in Walker

  28-02-2023 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police blocked the road off as emergency services descended on Welbeck Road following the collision which has left a man injured in hospital
  
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• Delivery of new homes to old freight depot in Gateshead - Bdaily News

  28-02-2023 15:34 via news.google.com
  
  Delivery of new homes to old freight depot in Gateshead  Bdaily News
  
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• £400 energy bill support to be given to nearly one million households

  28-02-2023 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Applications for the Energy Bills Support Scheme can be made now and will help those in park homes and houseboats
  
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• Met Office forecasts snow to hit North East as temperatures set to plummet

  28-02-2023 14:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Although the snow feels like a recent memory to many residents across the region, it may soon make a return as March rolls around
  
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• North East area revealed as most dangerous place to live by brand new Office for National Statistics data

  28-02-2023 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cleveland was deemed as the most unsafe - recording the worst crime figures per 1,000 people across the United Kingdom.
  
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• Tragedy as woman dies at property in Spennymoor as police investigation launched

  28-02-2023 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A cordon remains in place in Spennymoor in County Durham while police officers investigate with a 50-year-old man being arrested
  
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• Former Gateshead freight depot to be transformed with 270 new homes - Chronicle Live

  28-02-2023 14:12 via news.google.com
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• Former Gateshead freight depot to be transformed with 270 new homes

  28-02-2023 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gateshead Regeneration Partnership is set to 1,500 new homes in 16 areas across the town
  
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• Historic herring girl sculpture completed ahead of installation at North Shields Fish Quay

  28-02-2023 14:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Historic female labourers are to be commemorated with a new art piece in the Fish Quay
  
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• Constance Marten's dad releases statement as police scramble for missing baby

  28-02-2023 13:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Napier Marten has described the news that Constance's new-born is still yet to be found as 'very alarming'.
  
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• Newcastle charity calls on Government to scrap plans to raise energy guarantee to £3,000

  28-02-2023 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Citizens Advice estimates one in five families will be unable to afford their energy bills when limit rises from £2,500 in April
  
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• 70 years ago today - when Gateshead eclipsed Newcastle United in the football headlines - Chronicle Live

  28-02-2023 13:36 via news.google.com
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• 70 years ago today - when Gateshead eclipsed Newcastle United in the football headlines

  28-02-2023 13:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On February 28, 1953, more than 17,000 fans flocked to the old Redheugh Park ground to watch Gateshead play Bolton Wanderers in the quarter-final of the FA Cup
  
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• 'I don't regret it' - Cramlington dad got 'NUFC cup winners' tattoo three days BEFORE Carabao cup final

  28-02-2023 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kris Cook had the tattoo etched onto his leg on Thursday - three days before the Carabao Cup final at Wembley
  
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• Original pit wheel to be installed in Washington as 'proud reminder' of coal mining past

  28-02-2023 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The large heritage wheel which was recovered from Washington’s F Pit Museum, is currently in the early stages of restoration
  
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• Tesco introduces new premium meal deal for £5.50 featuring Itsu and Yo! Sushi

  28-02-2023 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Customers who fancy something a little different can choose from a new range of mains to go with their drink and crisps
  
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• March 2023 strike dates calendar for teachers, train, junior doctors and university staff

  28-02-2023 13:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The disputes over fair pay and working conditions continue with more industries walking out
  
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• Energy bills to DWP Universal Credit - everything we know will rise in April

  28-02-2023 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the rises already confirmed for April, including benefits, and speculate what else may not have been announced yet
  
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• NHS mental health trust faces prosecution over safety breaches after three patient deaths

  28-02-2023 12:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three deaths form the basis for a prosecution brought against the Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust by the Care Quality Commission
  
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• Housing experts explain how renters could be owed thousands of pounds

  28-02-2023 11:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Landlords must follow specific rules and breaking them can come at a high price
  
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• Gateshead based property firm expands with new £1m Leeds ... - Bdaily News

  28-02-2023 11:47 via news.google.com
  
  Gateshead based property firm expands with new £1m Leeds ...  Bdaily News
  
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• Tesco shoppers praise 'white envelope' scheme that is available in all supermarkets

  28-02-2023 11:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shoppers in need of sanitary products can access them in a discreet manner for free from the leading supermarket
  
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• Gateshead menace who harassed women and scrawled abuse on ... - Northumbria Police

  28-02-2023 10:46 via news.google.com
  
  Gateshead menace who harassed women and scrawled abuse on ...  Northumbria Police
  
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• Terry Laybourne's Newcastle restaurant St Vincent to relaunch - opening date revealed

  28-02-2023 10:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular Quayside Franco Italian bar and restaurant is reopening for the first time since the start of the pandemic
  
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• 'A moment of history' – Watch new Tyne and Wear Metro train complete its journey to the North East

  28-02-2023 10:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The long-awaited first train in the Metro's new £362m fleet finally arrived in Gosforth in the early hours of Tuesday
  
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• Cadbury axes iconic Easter treat in a move which has left fans 'fuming'

  28-02-2023 10:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The chocolatier said that the decision to get rid of the Egg 'n' Spoon came in a move that reflects 'changing taste buds'.
  
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• Gogglebox sees 10-year anniversary shake-up with major stars returning to C4 show

  28-02-2023 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Initially launched in March 2013, Gogglebox has run for 21 seasons, returning Friday evening.
  
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• Costco Gateshead opening times reminder as warehouses clamp down on early entry - Chronicle Live

  28-02-2023 09:52 via news.google.com
  Costco Gateshead opening times reminder as warehouses clamp down on early entry  Chronicle Live
  
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