Gateshead news

• Sunderland catches Eurovision fever with day of free city centre entertainment

  20-04-2023 23:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A large screen is set to be installed at Park Lane, allowing locals to watch the show as it unfolds live on May 13 – but the fun starts much sooner.
  
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• Twitter reacts as Elon Musk strips legacy 'Blue Ticks' from celebrities, politicians, royals and sports stars

  20-04-2023 23:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The CEO of Twitter warned that anyone who had a legacy checkmark on the social media platform would lose it on April 20 unless they subscribed to new service Twitter Blue
  
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• Hour-by-hour Met Office forecast shows a cloudy Friday and wet and wild Saturday

  20-04-2023 22:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The sun has sadly run its course for the week according to experts at the met office, with thick white clouds swarming the North East as the weekend approaches.
  
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• One person taken to hospital after A69 collision involving 'at least six vehicles' in Northumberland

  20-04-2023 21:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A69 between Haydon Bridge and Hexham has been closed in both directions
  
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• Newcastle University applies to demolish rifle range in Longbenton Sports Ground

  20-04-2023 21:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As membership in the university's rifle club reportedly dwindles, moves are being made to free up space used for the range.
  
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• Overrunning Tyne and Wear Metro upgrade works leave neighbouring stables 'on its knees'

  20-04-2023 20:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Quarry Park Stables has been forced to close because of the Metro Flow project works, which has seen contractors move onto a field that the business used to rent for grazing
  
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• Gateshead star Campbell reveals secret behind successful battle ... - Sunderland Echo

  20-04-2023 20:51 via news.google.com
  Gateshead star Campbell reveals secret behind successful battle ...  Sunderland Echo
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, April 20

  20-04-2023 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, April 20.
  
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• Plans for 28 new industrial units in Cramlington approved

  20-04-2023 20:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans were unanimously approved by councillors
  
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• Geisha owners speak out over sudden closure and claim council dispute cost business 'at least £500k'

  20-04-2023 19:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geisha restaurant in Jesmond shut its doors last week, with its owners pinning the blame on a lengthy planning row with Newcastle City Council
  
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• Prince William leaves Kate in stitches as he takes restaurant booking for unsuspecting customer

  20-04-2023 19:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The royal pair were on a visit to Birmingham when William picked up the phone at a local restaurant and had an amusing back-and-forth with the oblivious customer
  
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• Martin Lewis explains how 'pimping your pension' with key steps could help you gain thousands

  20-04-2023 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The MoneySavingExpert founder warned that millions of people have made a 'huge mistake' when it comes to their pension as he shared his top tips
  
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• Jury out in trial of former County Durham pharmacist accused of murdering his younger brother

  20-04-2023 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inderjit Klare allegedly stabbed his brother Jasreet with a kitchen knife and left him to bleed to death
  
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• New exhibition inspired by the Lindisfarne Gospels opening at South Shields Museum

  20-04-2023 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Lindisfarne Gospels, the most spectacular surviving manuscript from Anglo-Saxon England, were written on Holy Island, Northumberland, in the early 8th century
  
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• Nikki Allan 'skipped to her death' before being bludgeoned with brick and knifed 37 times

  20-04-2023 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Boyd, of Stockton, is accused of murdering seven-year-old Nikki Allan in Sunderland in 1992, which he denies
  
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• Washington 'monster' caged for 13 years for raping vulnerable teenage boy

  20-04-2023 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Evennett took advantage of a 'desperately vulnerable' teenage boy in 2018
  
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• Plumes of smoke billowed into sky as firefighters tackle Northumberland house fire

  20-04-2023 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were tackling the fire for most of the day at the coastal village
  
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• Bus driver racially abused by group of teens boarding without valid tickets in Wallsend

  20-04-2023 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers are wanting to speak to two people in connection with the incident which happened near Wallsend Metro Station on February 14
  
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• Martin Lewis warns minimum wage workers of seven ways they could be 'underpaid'

  20-04-2023 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The money expert told people not to assume they are being paid the correct amount by their employer, warning that up to half a million people may be getting less pay than they should
  
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• Virgin Media is offering free Xbox consoles worth £250 - here's how to get one

  20-04-2023 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New customers can also opt for £200 bill credit if they sign up to one of the provider's bundles, with prices starting from £62 per month
  
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• Whickham fraudster jailed after scamming more than £1m from North East victims

  20-04-2023 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Henderson, of Whickham, has been jailed for eight years and nine months after scamming more than £1m from North East victims
  
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• More than 150 elderly people living alone in Gateshead have no ... - NewcastleWorld

  20-04-2023 15:23 via news.google.com
  
  More than 150 elderly people living alone in Gateshead have no ...  NewcastleWorld
  
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• North Shields man caused nasty fracture to police officer's leg during arrest on Christmas Eve

  20-04-2023 14:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Luke became aggressive when two police officers came to arrest him following a domestic violence call out
  
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• Mrs Hinch fans love 65p cleaning trick that gets rid of tea cup stains 'better than bleach'

  20-04-2023 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to cleaning enthusiasts, a common kitchen item can help banish stubborn stains left in your tea mugs
  
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• Cyclist airlifted to hospital after hitting pothole in Northumberland thanks air ambulance service

  20-04-2023 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Zoe Neasham was training for an Ironman triathlon when she was suddenly catapulted over the handlebars and landed face first onto the tarmac in front of her
  
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• Newcastle's stunning new bridal townhouse and how it's catering for plus-size women up to size 40

  20-04-2023 13:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We take a look inside the new 'You Are Precious' bridal townhouse that has opened in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Ant and Dec 'proud' of Cheryl as 'fellow Geordie' performs at West End

  20-04-2023 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Britain's Got Talent hosts said Cheryl was 'fantastic' after they watched her in 2:22 A Ghost Story in London
  
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• Gateshead house prices dropped slightly in February - NewcastleWorld

  20-04-2023 12:37 via news.google.com
  
  Gateshead house prices dropped slightly in February  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Lighthouses of the North East are featured in a new book and series of prints

  20-04-2023 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The lighthouses of Britain and Ireland are the subject of new series of prints and an upcoming book, with many North East lighthouses featured in the collection
  
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• Bamburgh house fire RECAP: Road reopens after dozens of firefighters tackle blaze

  20-04-2023 11:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are currently in attendance on Links Road in Bamburgh which has been cordoned off with six fire appliances at the scene
  
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• Bamburgh house fire LIVE: Updates with road closed as dozens of firefighters tackle blaze

  20-04-2023 11:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are currently in attendance on Links Road in Bamburgh which has been cordoned off with six fire appliances at the scene
  
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• Nikki Allan murder trial: Live updates as David Boyd stands trial for 1992 murder of seven-year-old

  20-04-2023 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Boyd denies murdering schoolgirl Nikki Allan, whose body was found in an abandoned building in Sunderland in October 1992
  
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• Nikki Allan murder trial: Live updates as court hears how seven-year-old 'skipped to her death'

  20-04-2023 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Boyd denies murdering schoolgirl Nikki Allan, whose body was found in an abandoned building in Sunderland in October 1992
  
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• Nikki Allan murder trial: Live updates as court hears DNA found on seven-year-old's clothes

  20-04-2023 11:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Boyd denies murdering schoolgirl Nikki Allan, whose body was found in an abandoned building in Sunderland in October 1992
  
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• TV star Rylan Clark teams up with Rowen Homes to give his bedroom a glamorous makeover

  20-04-2023 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Even Rylan's garden visitor Patrice features in the new room, in the form of an ornament named after the famed pheasant
  
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• Vicky Pattison breaks down in tears in toilet as she shares fertility journey

  20-04-2023 10:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Earlier this year, Vicky Pattison told fans she wanted to freeze her eggs - and says she'd be lying if she said it had been plain sailing
  
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• Woking boss Darren Sarll taking Heed of guests' threat as ... - Woking News and Mail

  20-04-2023 10:10 via news.google.com
  
  Woking boss Darren Sarll taking Heed of guests' threat as ...  Woking News and Mail
  
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• Pregnant Scarlett Moffatt's Instagram blunder almost gives away name of her unborn baby

  20-04-2023 09:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Gogglebox star has been sharing updates on her Instagram - and nearly said her baby boy's name in her latest message
  
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• Former Middlesbrough and England footballer opens the new home of Guide Dogs Newcastle

  20-04-2023 09:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dave Thomas suffers from glaucoma, and his own guide dog Hannah was trained in Newcastle
  
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• Disused Sunderland church to be demolished to make way for homes for vulnerable residents

  20-04-2023 09:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Six new high-quality one-storey properties will be built in Ryhope on the site of St Cuthbert’s Methodist Church
  
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• The Chase's Bradley Walsh left in hysterics by 'oldest ever' contestant's witty remarks

  20-04-2023 09:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Val, 94, appeared on the popular ITV quiz show on Wednesday and captured the hearts of people in the audience
  
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• uk - Your authority on UK local government - Future of Gateshead ... - LocalGov

  20-04-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  uk - Your authority on UK local government - Future of Gateshead ...  LocalGov
  
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• Sanctioned Universal Credit claimants take longer to find work and earn less, DWP reveals

  20-04-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Report comes as Jeremy Hunt announces that the regime would be applied “more rigorously” as part of the Government's plan to get more people back into work
  
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• Newcastle abuse charity's warning ahead of emergency phone alert

  20-04-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Women's Aid issues advice to domestic violence victims amid fears that alarm could reveal a hidden emergency phone
  
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• 'Magical' tribute to Sunderland fan who took own life as goal is scored during minute's applause

  20-04-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Brady was honoured at the Sunderland vs Huddersfield game on Tuesday night, with a goal scored right in the middle of a minute's applause
  
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• Lemington driver went on 'demolition derby' after crashing into parked and moving cars and fleeing scene

  20-04-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jane Bell was behind the wheel of a distinctive white Range Rover when she made off from the scene of the collisions before being detained and refusing to give a blood sample
  
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• Gateshead deli owner 'receives threats' following suspected arson attack on food van - Chronicle Live

  20-04-2023 07:00 via news.google.com
  Gateshead deli owner 'receives threats' following suspected arson attack on food van  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead deli owner 'receives threats' following suspected arson attack on food van

  20-04-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Bruford, of the family-run La Cucina Lounge.Deli, was left devastated when her food van was set alight
  
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• Elon Musk set to strip all legacy 'Blue Ticks' from Twitter today - can you keep yours?

  20-04-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of Twitter accounts, including one belonging to The New York Times have already had their legacy verification signs removed - as Elon Musk pushes a brand-new paid online subscription service
  
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