Gateshead news

• Drivers warned that wrong reaction to emergency alert test could land them with fine and points

  12-04-2023 22:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers who turn off the alarm have been told they could face a £1,000 fine and six points
  
  Read more

• Gateshead continue blistering form with victory at Eastleigh - NewsChain

  12-04-2023 22:48
  
  Gateshead continue blistering form with victory at Eastleigh  NewsChain
  
  Read more

• Heartless thieves damage Kenton dementia charity's minibus over Easter weekend

  12-04-2023 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An investigation has been launched after thieves targeted the charity minibus
  
  Read more

• North Shields based violinist receives new electric instrument from the Sunday for Sammy Trust

  12-04-2023 21:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Kennedy started to play the violin aged five, using the violin that her late dad used to play
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Gateshead Civic Centre future in spotlight as staff work from home - BBC

  12-04-2023 20:04
  
  Gateshead Civic Centre future in spotlight as staff work from home  BBC
  
  Read more

• Millions more could be pumped into Grainger Market revamp as council tries to avoid losing Levelling Up cash

  12-04-2023 19:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Money that was earmarked for a major redesign of both Old Eldon Square and Blackett Street is set to be diverted to revamping the public space around the Grainger Market
  
  Read more

• Cannabis farm discovered at Prudhoe property after police called to burglary at the address

  12-04-2023 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were called to a report of a burglary at the address and found a cannabis farm inside
  
  Read more

• Brave shop worker fought off knife-wielding robber who fled scene bleeding

  12-04-2023 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Savage, of Sunderland, was attacked and injured while robbing a Best One store on Christmas Day night
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Walker man with 'small mountain' of drugs told being preyed on isn't a 'get out of jail free card'

  12-04-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Simmonette, of Byker, was found with heroin, crack, cocaine, cannabis and other drugs during a raid at his home
  
  Read more

• Euro 2028 could 'put Newcastle on world map': City reacts as St James' Park makes UK and Ireland bid

  12-04-2023 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle has been named as one of 10 host cities that could stage matches during the UEFA Euro 2028 men’s football tournament, if the UK and Ireland can see off competition from Turkey
  
  Read more

• New mums can claim extra £600 when taking time off work to look after babies

  12-04-2023 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rates for both Maternity Allowance and standard Maternity Pay both rise by 10.1% this month to £172.48 per week for 39 weeks
  
  Read more

• 146 new homes planned for Newcastle's West End as developers reveal designs for 'exceptional' estate

  12-04-2023 18:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Proposals for the Benwell Dene development have been officially lodged with Newcastle City Council
  
  Read more

• Former County Durham pharmacist accused of murdering brother with knife and leaving him to bleed to death

  12-04-2023 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inderjit Klare allegedly stabbed his brother at their family restaurant and did not call an ambulance for 90 minutes
  
  Read more

• Site of former Killingworth pub now approved for 22 affordable homes

  12-04-2023 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The site of the now-demolished West House pub has been given a new lease of life as the location for 22 new affordable homes
  
  Read more

• Road-rage driver left cyclist with broken pelvis after slamming on brakes following overtake

  12-04-2023 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Anthony Evers is said to have drove off in his VW Golf after the incident in Darlington, leaving the cyclist severely injured
  
  Read more

• Police appeal for more victims after spate of suspected thefts across Tyneside

  12-04-2023 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The appeal comes after a 31-year-old was arrested on suspicion of theft - with police believing more victims are out there
  
  Read more

• Another lost Newcastle pub - from traditional boozer to local music venue

  12-04-2023 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Demolished in the mid 1990s, there had been a pub at this location on Blenheim Street, Newcastle, since the mid-19th century
  
  Read more

• Hour-by-hour Met Office forecast shows more rain on Thursday and Friday across North East

  12-04-2023 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rain continues to lash down upon Newcastle and its surrounding areas as the weekend fast approaches.
  
  Read more

• Two men, aged 26 and 32, arrested after police execute warrants in the Dudley area of North Tyneside

  12-04-2023 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police officers were in the area in connection with an ongoing investigation
  
  Read more

• Royal Quays Outlet shopping centre put up for sale after receivers appointed

  12-04-2023 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North Tyneside shopping centre is now on the market with a £4m price tag
  
  Read more

• Prince Harry to attend King's coronation - but Meghan Markle will stay in America

  12-04-2023 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry will attend Westminster Abbey May 6, but his wife will stay at home with their children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet
  
  Read more

• Lotto results RECAP: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday, April 12

  12-04-2023 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery Lotto and Thunderball results below
  
  Read more

• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday, April 12

  12-04-2023 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results below
  
  Read more

• Suspected drink driver had to have his shoes put on by police after skidding into parked car

  12-04-2023 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Thomline, who claimed to have consumed alcohol after the accident instead of before, then went on to refuse a breath test
  
  Read more

• New Covid variant Arcturus emerges as India sees surge in infections

  12-04-2023 16:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Face masks have been brought back in some parts of the country, with doctors saying that a new symptom is being reported in children
  
  Read more

• Rare ponies escape Northumberland nature reserve after visitors leave gate open

  12-04-2023 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ponies have now been returned to the nature reserve after trotting five miles along country roads to the north of the Wallington Estate
  
  Read more

• Junior doctors make up more than half of medics at Gateshead ... - NewcastleWorld

  12-04-2023 15:12
  Junior doctors make up more than half of medics at Gateshead ...  NewcastleWorld
  
  Read more

• Council branded 'penny pinchers' for new charges for residents in sheltered accommodation

  12-04-2023 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vulnerable people across Northumberland now face a weekly charge of around £30 for service and heating
  
  Read more

• Hay fever symptoms in dogs and what to do if your pet has a pollen allergy

  12-04-2023 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Walking your dog at certain times of day, washing their bedding regularly and keeping up with grooming and bathing can all help to ease their symptoms
  
  Read more

• Three arrests after 'mayhem' on Prudhoe street that saw two injured and a car vandalised

  12-04-2023 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A local councillor said such incidents were rare and would be dealt with in a "zero tolerance" approach
  
  Read more

• Month-by-month guide to when you can expect all of this year's cost of living payments

  12-04-2023 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first instalment from the DWP will start to arrive later this month for households who claim Universal Credit, with a further two later in the year
  
  Read more

• Controversial plans to redevelop fire-ravaged Murton house given go-ahead

  12-04-2023 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While locals may have been happy to be rid of a former derelict house and eyesore, they are less happy with the prospect of seven new dwellings to replace it
  
  Read more

• Visitors to Newcastle Cathedral can see the historic location in a new light

  12-04-2023 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An after-dark event, Light at the End of the Tunnel, takes place over the next two evenings at Newcastle Cathedral
  
  Read more

• A day at the Metrocentre, Gateshead, 30 years ago - in 10 photographs - Chronicle Live

  12-04-2023 12:25
  A day at the Metrocentre, Gateshead, 30 years ago - in 10 photographs  Chronicle Live
  
  Read more

• A day at the Metrocentre, Gateshead, 30 years ago - in 10 photographs

  12-04-2023 12:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our 10 photographs from the ChronicleLive archive recall scenes around the Metrocentre, Gateshead, that were captured in 1993
  
  Read more

• Football Bet of the Day: Fifth-tier fun on the cards - Betting.betfair

  12-04-2023 11:09
  Football Bet of the Day: Fifth-tier fun on the cards  Betting.betfair
  
  Read more

• Tragedy as pedestrian dies after collision with car on the A1 in Northumberland

  12-04-2023 10:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The road remains closed near Alnwick following the incident
  
  Read more

• One in 10 patients with a disability unhappy with care at Gateshead ... - NewcastleWorld

  12-04-2023 10:55
  
  One in 10 patients with a disability unhappy with care at Gateshead ...  NewcastleWorld
  
  Read more

• Angel of the North to represent British heritage alongside Ukrainian locations on Eurovision 'postcards'

  12-04-2023 10:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Angel is one of 111 locations chosen and will feature a Ukrainian location alongside its UK equivalent
  
  Read more

• Gateshead takeaway given new food hygiene rating - NewcastleWorld

  12-04-2023 09:45
  
  Gateshead takeaway given new food hygiene rating  NewcastleWorld
  
  Read more

• Newcastle charity warns Home Office asylum questionnaire leaves North East refugees facing deportation

  12-04-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle-based Action Foundation and Labour’s Chi Onwurah have slammed the Home Office for demanding that refugees return a lengthy questionnaire within 20 working days
  
  Read more

• Gateshead Civic Centre future in spotlight as staff work from home - bbc.co.uk

  12-04-2023 09:00
  
  Gateshead Civic Centre future in spotlight as staff work from home  bbc.co.uk
  
  Read more

• Emirates to hold major cabin crew recruitment day in Newcastle - what airline is looking for including tattoo rules and height restrictions

  12-04-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The event will take place at the Crowne Plaza in Newcastle next week
  
  Read more

• Brothers appear in court in connection with suspected Bank Holiday Monday hammer attack in Ashington

  12-04-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aaron and Kyle Freeman were alleged to have assaulted a man on Maple Street, Ashington, on Bank Holiday Monday
  
  Read more

• Warning issued to anyone booking a holiday over 'convincing' new travel and passport scams

  12-04-2023 08:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fraudsters have been using fake hotel adverts and exploiting passport delays by contacting travellers claiming to offer 'fast-track' services
  
  Read more

• North East news LIVE: 'significant delays' across Metro network

  12-04-2023 07:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chronicle Live's breaking news service including Wednesday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle and the North East
  
  Read more

• A1 reopens in Northumberland after fatal collision and 'significant delays' across Metro network - updates

  12-04-2023 07:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A1 has reopened between the A1068 and B1340 near Alnwick.
  
  Read more

• A1 closed in Northumberland after fatal collision and 'significant delays' across Metro network - updates

  12-04-2023 07:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A1 is currently closed between the A1068 and B1340 near Alnwick and diversions are in place
  
  Read more

• A1 closed in Northumberland after crash and 'significant delays' across Metro network - updates

  12-04-2023 07:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A1 is currently closed between the A1068 and B1340 near Alnwick and diversions are in place
  
  Read more

• Thug's 'sexual jealousy' attack on girlfriend lying in sleeping bag outside Central Station

  12-04-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Homeless Bradley Day, 23, stamped on his then-partner as witnesses watched on in horror in Newcastle city centre
  
  Read more

Follow @GatesheadUKNews on Twitter!