Gateshead news

• Martin Lewis' MSE issues helpful advice for anyone whose local bank branch has closed

  08-08-2023 23:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From cashback schemes at local shops to Post Offices and pop-up branches, you still have options if face-to-face banking is important to you
  
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• Anniversary tribute to late Queen Elizabeth II will be led by the Prince and Princess of Wales

  08-08-2023 22:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral in Scotland on September 8 last year, aged 96
  
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• This year's most common scams from investment to romance - and how to avoid falling for them

  08-08-2023 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From phishing to romance, fraudsters are always on the lookout for victims who let their guard down long enough to be exploited
  
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• Kittiwake dies after getting trapped in netting at Newcastle Quayside hotel

  08-08-2023 20:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and charities Pawz for Thought and the RSPCA were called to the Vermont Aparthotel on Saturday but were too late to save the trapped bird
  
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• 'It's a complete disgrace': Lib Dems urge Sunderland Council to hold emergency meeting after triathlon sickness

  08-08-2023 20:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At least 57 triathletes fell ill with diarrhoea and vomiting after taking part in the World Triathlon Championship series in Sunderland
  
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• Family 'devastated' as £7,000 dream holiday ruined by 'tiny' passport flaw

  08-08-2023 20:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bethany Senior was turned away at the airport after airline staff spotted the issue with her travel document and refused to let her board the plane
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, August 8

  08-08-2023 20:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Tuesday, August 8 - live breaking updates below
  
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• 'Selfish' vandals condemned after 'entirely unacceptable' damage to Shaun the Sheep art trail

  08-08-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St Oswald’s Hospice has warned that the repeated acts of vandalism to the popular sculptures is jeopardising the chances of similar family experiences being held in the future
  
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• Weetslade councillor who won £286,000 in lottery says cash won't change him

  08-08-2023 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor and software engineer Anthony McMullen promises he is the same person, and has no plans for gold watches or a Bentley
  
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• 12 bizarre pet insurance claims after dogs and cats have eaten items including golf balls, bras and rubber ducks

  08-08-2023 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Animals with unusual tastebuds accounted for 1,250 claims last year, with another 800 made for damage caused by clumsy pets
  
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• Jill Halfpenny 'unrecognisable' in ITV's chilling Yorkshire Ripper drama The Long Shadow

  08-08-2023 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Byker Grove and EastEnders star Jill Halfpenny will appear in ITV's Peter Sutcliffe drama The Long Shadow
  
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• Jill Halfpenny lands ITV role in chilling Yorkshire Ripper drama The Long Shadow

  08-08-2023 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Byker Grove and EastEnders star Jill Halfpenny will appear in ITV's Peter Sutcliffe drama The Long Shadow
  
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• New mental health hospital to open this autumn with art inspired by Northumberland landmarks

  08-08-2023 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new NHS hospital in Morpeth will open in the autumn
  
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• Hexham teen with cancer thanks sailing legend Dame Ellen MacArthur's charity for adventure of a lifetime

  08-08-2023 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Libby Kelly was able to go on a sailing holiday where a group of young people with cancer helped to "comfort and be there for one another"
  
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• Washington schoolboy shot in the head in drive-by airgun attack during Newcastle city centre visit

  08-08-2023 17:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Medics said Samuel Barrett, from Washington, escaped serious injury in random drive-by attack because his "thick" hair protected his head
  
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• England's Chloe Kelly praised by BBC viewers for 'selfless' move after penalty win against Nigeria

  08-08-2023 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England Lionesses star Chloe Kelly has received widespread praise from viewers who watched the penalty win against Nigeria
  
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• County Durham hotel to host movie-inspired children's Barbie-Q event to raise cash for hospice care

  08-08-2023 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hardwick Hall Hotel will use the event to raise funds for Teesside Hospice
  
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• Newcastle pastry chef taking part in Restaurant Week wins national award

  08-08-2023 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A piece of cake! Chef at Terry Laybourne's 21 Hospitality Group - which is currently involved with Restaurant Week - has been named Young Pastry Chef 2023
  
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• Mitch Taylor 'banned' by Love Island bosses from confronting Kady McDermott at reunion

  08-08-2023 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island star Mitch Taylor has claimed he was stopped from confronting Kady McDermott at Sunday's reunion
  
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• Love Island's Mitch Taylor 'banned' by ITV bosses from confronting Kady McDermott at reunion

  08-08-2023 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island star Mitch Taylor has claimed he was stopped from confronting Kady McDermott at Sunday's reunion
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after emergency services called to Cullercoats Bay

  08-08-2023 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the beach on Sunday morning
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing 2023 line-up as nine stars confirmed for new series and big names linked

  08-08-2023 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first stars who are taking part in BBC's Strictly Come Dancing 2023 have now been announced including the show's oldest star
  
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• Who is eligible for this autumn's Covid-19 booster and where do I get it?

  08-08-2023 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has issued new NHS guidance today - ahead of the autumn's vaccine rollout.
  
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• Ruth Langsford halts Loose Women as co-star explains absence from ITV show

  08-08-2023 15:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women presenter Ruth Langsford called a halt to the ITV show moments after it started on Tuesday
  
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• Warning over QR code scam that tricks you when you pay for parking

  08-08-2023 14:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Codes are a popular shortcut since the pandemic, but criminals are now exploiting them to con people out of their cash
  
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• North East firefighters’ union stops campaigning for Labour after senior official 'attacked' over tweets

  08-08-2023 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Fire Brigades Union accused Labour of “having overstepped the mark” and “attacked members with socialist values"
  
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• NHS issues update on autumn Covid boosters - as jabs are scrapped for majority of healthy people aged 50 to 64

  08-08-2023 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) issued fresh NHS guidance today, citing that the top-up jabs will no longer be offered to healthy people in certain age groups as of autumn.
  
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• Google bans popular battery-draining Android apps with urgent delete warning

  08-08-2023 14:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions of Android phone users are being urged to check their mobile devices, after apps were discovered to drain batteries by running constant background adverts when the screen is off
  
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• ITV's Stephen Mulhern 'replaces' This Morning stars as he's linked to Dancing on Ice job

  08-08-2023 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV presenter Stephen Mulhern sparked confusion amongst viewers as Catchphrase aired in This Morning's timeslot
  
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• Poorest children in Gateshead far less likely to progress to higher ... - NewcastleWorld

  08-08-2023 13:54 via news.google.com
  
  Poorest children in Gateshead far less likely to progress to higher ...  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Former Newcastle United player Marcus Maddison jailed after drunken attack on night out

  08-08-2023 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marcus Maddison left his victim on the ground on Darlington's Duke Street after a one-punch attack
  
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• BBC's Strictly Come Dancing stars 'force' odds shake-up as more contestants confirmed

  08-08-2023 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The odds on who will do well on the new series of BC's Strictly Come Dancing have changed after more stars were confirmed
  
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• Northumbrian Water worker retires after 50 years in the job - and has a tanker named after him

  08-08-2023 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steve Forster joined the water company when he was 17 years old in 1973
  
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• Sunderland charity offers support to families with disabled children amid cost-of-living crisis

  08-08-2023 13:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Grace House is using a £5,000 grant from Newcastle Building Society to extend its support for families in this position
  
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• Drinking one common beverage a day could lower risk of dementia, scientists say

  08-08-2023 12:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new study suggests that having just one espresso a day could have a significant impact on reducing the risk of developing dementia
  
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• Kady McDermott confirms Love Island split from Ouzy as off camera 'incident' exposed after Reunion

  08-08-2023 12:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LOve Island's Kady McDermott has confirmed that she and Ouzy See have split over something he did after leaving the villa
  
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• Police appeal for information as they trace wanted Northumberland man

  08-08-2023 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Pollard, 26, is understood to be actively evading police
  
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• Gateshead Metrocentre announces new “flagship” opening for ... - Bdaily News

  08-08-2023 12:24 via news.google.com
  
  Gateshead Metrocentre announces new “flagship” opening for ...  Bdaily News
  
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• Drivers issued scam warning over fake DVLA texts and emails sent by fraudsters

  08-08-2023 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fraudsters pretending to be from the DVLA ask drivers to verify their licence details, ask for bank information, offer tax refunds or highlight a failed tax payment
  
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• Love Island's Kady McDermott denies co-star Mitch Taylor's claims she had boyfriend outside villa

  08-08-2023 11:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island star Mitch Taylor has gone on a podcast alleging Kady McDermott had a boyfriend outside the ITV show
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing's Adam Thomas dropped hint on doing BBC show a year before being confirmed

  08-08-2023 11:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newly confirmed Strictly Come Dancing star Adam Thomas dropped a hint he wanted to do the show a year ago
  
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• Adam Thomas dropped Strictly hint on doing BBC show a year before being confirmed

  08-08-2023 11:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newly confirmed Strictly Come Dancing star Adam Thomas dropped a hint he wanted to do the show a year ago
  
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• A quarter of Gateshead criminals reoffend within a year - NewcastleWorld

  08-08-2023 11:21 via news.google.com
  
  A quarter of Gateshead criminals reoffend within a year  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Good news as food hygiene ratings given to six Gateshead ... - NewcastleWorld

  08-08-2023 11:13 via news.google.com
  
  Good news as food hygiene ratings given to six Gateshead ...  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Cha Cha Slide creator DJ Casper dies aged 58 after cancer battle

  08-08-2023 10:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Willie Perry Junior died on Monday after being diagnosed with two types of cancer
  
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• Love Island's Kady McDermott 'exposed' by co-star for having boyfriend as Ouzy See unfollows her

  08-08-2023 10:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island star Mitch Taylor has gone on a podcast alleging Kady McDermott had a boyfriend outside the ITV show
  
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• Tesco to make huge change to yellow sticker bargains at hundreds of stores

  08-08-2023 10:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shoppers could find it easier to nab bargains that are close to their expiry date
  
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• Health expert Michael Mosley explains which food to avoid at lunch if you're trying to lose weight

  08-08-2023 09:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dieters should avoid eating some traditional lunch favourites as they 'spike blood sugars' and can end up making you feel worse as the afternoon goes on
  
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• Warning over E.coli outbreak 'mainly affecting children' as one person dies and six hospitalised

  08-08-2023 09:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There have been 24 cases identified in the UK from May to July 2 - and the outbreak is affecting children the most
  
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• Teenager left fellow pupil with facial fracture in schoolyard attack - Chronicle Live

  08-08-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Teenager left fellow pupil with facial fracture in schoolyard attack  Chronicle Live
  
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