Gateshead news

• Major DWP Universal Credit change for anyone claiming benefit from next month

  21-08-2023 22:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions of people are set to be affected by a new automated system due to be introduced by the DWP
  
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• Urgent search for missing Whitley Bay woman, 83, last seen boarding train with suitcase

  21-08-2023 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police searching for missing 83-year-old Valarie Whittingham are appealing for information from the public
  
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• Missing Whitley Bay woman, 83, last seen boarding train with suitcase found

  21-08-2023 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police searching for missing 83-year-old Valarie Whittingham were appealing for information from the public
  
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• Cancer 'death sentence' after huge stomach tumour discovery gives man new lease of life

  21-08-2023 20:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Scott has defied the odds to still be alive and is wanting to make the most of the time he has with his family
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, August 21

  21-08-2023 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, August 21.
  
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• Northumberland solar car park will not cost the taxpayer after concerns raised

  21-08-2023 19:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The solar-powered car park cost the council almost £4m to build and is expected to save up to £150,000 a year on energy costs
  
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• Northumberland restaurant popular with Newcastle United stars closes suddenly

  21-08-2023 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Novo closed this month after it was taken over by new ownership earlier in the year
  
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• Rare wading bird with one leg spotted at Northumberland nature reserve

  21-08-2023 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A black-tailed godwit with just one leg was observed at a coastal nature reserve and is said to be flying and feeding without any issues
  
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• Two North East events named among the UK's best country shows - and one is on this weekend

  21-08-2023 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Country shows in Northumberland and County Durham were named among the country's best
  
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• Work to start on Stargate Lane roundabout on A695 - Gateshead Council

  21-08-2023 18:38 via news.google.com
  
  Work to start on Stargate Lane roundabout on A695  Gateshead Council
  
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• Loose Women's Janet Street Porter forces 'drastic' change to ITV show's panel as viewers startled

  21-08-2023 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women star Janet Street-Porter was the inspiration for a drastic change to the panel on the ITV lunchtime programme
  
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• Doubt over £5m Whitley Bay Metro station renovation after contractor ceases trading

  21-08-2023 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Buckingham Group filed a notice to appoint administrators last week, blaming 'rapidly escalating contract losses and a sharp reduction in liquidity'
  
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• Investigation launched after fire rips through Northumberland bungalow

  21-08-2023 18:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Firefighters, police and ambulance crews attended the scene of a fire at the home in Bedlington
  
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• Strictly's Les Dennis forced to address bizarre 'hoax' accusation before stint on BBC show

  21-08-2023 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Les Dennis has publicly denied an 'allegation' made against him which even made it onto his Wikipedia page
  
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• Gateshead paint factory threatened to call police on striking workers, union bosses claim - Chronicle Live

  21-08-2023 17:56 via news.google.com
  Gateshead paint factory threatened to call police on striking workers, union bosses claim  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead paint factory threatened to call police on striking workers, union bosses claim

  21-08-2023 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unite representatives says striking staff at Akzo Nobel will 'not back down to empty threats'
  
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• Major boost for Stack Whitley Bay as licence approved for venue to take over former Empress Ballroom

  21-08-2023 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A transformation of the historic ballroom could cost developers up to £4m and breathe new life into a site which was part of the original Spanish City
  
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• Innovative homes scheme to begin in Gateshead - Bdaily News

  21-08-2023 17:25 via news.google.com
  
  Innovative homes scheme to begin in Gateshead  Bdaily News
  
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• Warning of Newcastle Airport flight delays due to air traffic control staff shortages

  21-08-2023 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Passengers travelling to and from Newcastle Airport may experience delays to their flights
  
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• Mason Greenwood releases statement as he leaves Manchester United

  21-08-2023 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Manchester United have confirmed that Greenwood will be allowed to recommence his career away from the club.
  
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• Anti-social behaviour spike in Prudhoe sparks visit from police commissioner

  21-08-2023 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The commissioner and a local county councillor have urged residents to report issues to the police
  
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• What is the salary sacrifice scheme and how can it save me 40% on an electric vehicle?

  21-08-2023 16:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The demand for electric cars, bikes and vans has surged across the UK, with many people opting into the salary sacrifice scheme - but how does it work?
  
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• What is a 'whole life order' and who has one in the UK - as Lucy Letby is sentenced for murdering babies

  21-08-2023 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Killer nurse Lucy Letby has become the fourth woman in UK history to be given a whole life order - joining Myra Hindley, Rose West and Joanna Dennehy.
  
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• Sandro Tonali's Newcastle teammate 'blamed' for Wetherspoons visit as Eddie Howe reveals culprit

  21-08-2023 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe was questioned on how £55m signing Sandro Tonali ended up in Wetherspoons
  
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• Ruth Langsford ignites Loose Women 'feud' with This Morning as ITV rivals battle for award win

  21-08-2023 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women presenter Ruth Langsford issued an appeal to Loose Women viewers as the ITV show takes on This Morning for NTAs glory
  
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• Northumberland fire LIVE: Updates as 999 crews respond to house blaze in Bedlington

  21-08-2023 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene of a blaze that has broken out at a home in Bedlington
  
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• Every update as emergency service crews respond to house blaze in Bedlington

  21-08-2023 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services are at the scene of a blaze that has broken out at a home in Bedlington
  
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• Killer nurse Lucy Letby becomes fourth woman in UK history to get whole life order

  21-08-2023 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The child serial killer was handed down a whole life order at Manchester Crown Court on Monday, meaning she will spend the rest of her life in jail
  
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• 'Absolutely disgusting' - Locals speak of outrage after NINE North Tyneside bus stops are vandalised

  21-08-2023 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The damaged bus stops are located between Tynemouth Road and Wallsend High Street
  
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• 'Absolutely disgusting' - Locals speak of outrage after 17 North Tyneside bus shelters are vandalised

  21-08-2023 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The damaged bus shelters are located between Tynemouth and Wallsend
  
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• North Tyneside Council to reconsider Whitley Bay flat plans at former 42nd Street redevelopment

  21-08-2023 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans for 19 flats on the site of the former 42nd Street bar in Whitley Bay were approved last year
  
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• Trial of destruction: Damage caused to vandalised bus stops in North Tyneside over the weekend

  21-08-2023 14:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trial of destruction: Damage caused to vandalised bus stops in North Tyneside over the weekend
  
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• Hougton-le-Spring rapist who held teen captive for seven hours after violent sex attack jailed

  21-08-2023 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Metcalf, of Houghton-le-Spring, subjected the vulnerable 16-year-old to a terrifying ordeal and was branded dangerous by a judge
  
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• Houghton-le-Spring rapist who held teen captive for seven hours after violent sex attack jailed

  21-08-2023 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Metcalf, of Houghton-le-Spring, subjected the vulnerable 16-year-old to a terrifying ordeal and was branded dangerous by a judge
  
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• Newcastle United's Joelinton and Kieran Trippier in crowd as sons' football team win

  21-08-2023 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United stars Joelinton and Kieran Trippier were among the spectators who watched their sons play football
  
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• South Tyneside Hospital volunteers matched up during Covid marry and 'prove you can find love again'

  21-08-2023 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Josie Wigham and Eddie Fenwick run the South Tyneside Hospital fundraising shop together
  
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• Lucy Letby: Families choke back tears as they read emotional statements on 'evil' and 'wicked' killer nurse

  21-08-2023 13:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The statements were read in court as 'sadistic' Lucy Letby, who has been found guilty of murdering seven babies - and attempting to murder six more - refused to leave her cell
  
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• Man, 21, sexually assaulted tourist as she took photos of Durham Cathedral

  21-08-2023 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The victim, who was taking pictures on Prebends Bridge, felt something on her leg and asked for help from people nearby
  
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• Why Lucy Letby was allowed not to attend court for child murder sentencing - what the law says

  21-08-2023 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There has been outrage about the fact that Lucy Letby did not appear in court to be sentenced for her horrific crimes
  
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• Why child murderer Lucy Letby was allowed not to attend court for sentencing - what the law says

  21-08-2023 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There has been outrage about the fact that Lucy Letby did not appear in court to be sentenced for her horrific crimes
  
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• Rochelle Humes confirms This Morning shake-up as she lands 'extended' run as host

  21-08-2023 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rochelle Humes has hinted that she is going to be main This Morning host for the next few weeks
  
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• Tesco cover cost of 20% VAT on period pants so women don't have to pay extra

  21-08-2023 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes after Marks & Spencer wrote to the Financial Secretary earlier this month, urging Victoria Atkins to abolish the tax altogether
  
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• Delight as all of 2023's Kielder ospreys successfully take flight

  21-08-2023 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All 11 youngsters have fledged after taking their inaugural flight
  
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• Fans say Jonnie Irwin looks 'so well' as dad posts family getaway update

  21-08-2023 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans of the former A Place in the Sun presenter were glad to see Jonnie having fun with his family in Redditch, as he bravely battles terminal lung and brain cancer
  
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• BBC's Gabby Logan faced off screen 'panic' before hosting Women's World Cup final coverage

  21-08-2023 11:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BBC presenter Gabby Logan took to social; media to share something big she had going on away from the World Cup
  
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• Strictly's Amy Dowden 'heartbroken' by hair loss as she starts second round of chemotherapy

  21-08-2023 11:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The dancer was inundated with messages of support from fans and her Strictly co-stars as she opened up about the side effects of her second round of chemo
  
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• Boy, 14, taken to hospital after becoming injured on a cliff in South Shields

  21-08-2023 11:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ambulance crews, police and the fire brigade were called to the Marsden Beach area of South Shields on Sunday afternoon
  
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• Riley Jones issues Vera appeal after major awards news for ITV drama

  21-08-2023 11:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera star Riley Jones took to social media to issue an appeal to fans of the much loved ITV drama after its awards success
  
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• NHS signs and symptoms of skin cancer as Chris Evans reveals diagnosis

  21-08-2023 10:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Virgin Radio legend spoke of his recent skin cancer diagnosis live on air this morning, citing how he will be receiving treatment come September 14.
  
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• Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to five Gateshead ... - NewcastleWorld

  21-08-2023 10:44 via news.google.com
  
  Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to five Gateshead ...  NewcastleWorld
  
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