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• Police search under way for missing 15-year-old girl last seen in Sunderland

  12-10-2023 23:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Naomi Brandham, 15, was last seen in the High Barnes area of the city at around 12.20pm on Tuesday, October 10
  
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• Missing 15-year-old girl last seen in Sunderland found safe and well, police confirm

  12-10-2023 23:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police appealed to the public for information while searching for Naomi Brandham
  
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• Experts warn 'key step' to prevent bedbugs is not being followed by Brits

  12-10-2023 22:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Households have been urged not to ignore the step in ensuring 'proper bathroom hygiene' that can also help to keep bacteria and allergens at bay
  
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• Discover if HMRC owes you £2,000 with these four easy steps

  12-10-2023 21:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Child Trust Funds were opened for children born from September 2002 to January 2011 - here's how to find where yours is
  
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• Easy way to slash internet bills if you claim Universal Credit or other benefits

  12-10-2023 21:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many low-income families are not aware of social tariffs which could cut your internet costs by up to £200 a year
  
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• Northumberland train station becomes poo hotspot with plastic owls used to deter pigeons

  12-10-2023 20:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern has installed the owls at Morpeth station as part of a wider trial to deter pigeons at its stations
  
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• End of an era as Sycamore Gap tree is finally removed by crane after being chopped down

  12-10-2023 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 50ft tree on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland is being carefully removed by crane after being deliberately cut down
  
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• £150 energy bill discount for millions of households - everything you need to know

  12-10-2023 20:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Warm Home Discount scheme sees most suppliers giving a one-off reduction to the electricity bill of low-income or vulnerable customers this winter
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, October 12

  12-10-2023 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning Set For Life numbers for Thursday, October 12 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Man killed by XL Bully to be laid to rest in his home town

  12-10-2023 19:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Friends are raising money to help return Ian to Liverpool where he was born after he was mauled to death in Shiney Row near Sunderland
  
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• Ambitious £4m plans to create world-class events programme in County Durham

  12-10-2023 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes after tourism contributed more than £1billion to the county's economy for the first time
  
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• Plans to raise smoking age every year and crackdown on youth vaping backed by health bosses

  12-10-2023 18:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some youngsters may never be legally able to buy tobacco.
  
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• Kim McGuinness joins officers on shift to witness how policing is impacted by mental health-related call outs

  12-10-2023 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mental health-related incidents in the Northumbria Police force area have increased by 152% since 2017, the Police and Crime Commissioner has revealed
  
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• Sycamore Gap tree cut into pieces as removal operation begins at Hadrian's Wall site

  12-10-2023 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 50ft tree, which had stood in the historic Northumberland landscape for nearly 200 years, had to be cut into pieces to allow for the removal to take place
  
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• Restaurant chain Zaap to bring a taste of Thailand to Durham city centre

  12-10-2023 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company said it will create 30 jobs through the planned opening at the Riverwalk in Durham
  
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• Woman who snuck into elderly man's home while he slept and demanded cash is jailed

  12-10-2023 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kirsty Rank, 32, crept into an elderly man’s home in Ferryhill whilst he was sleeping in his chair and demanded money
  
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• Woman snuck into elderly man's home while he slept and demanded cash

  12-10-2023 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kirsty Rank, 32, crept into an elderly man’s home in Ferryhill whilst he was sleeping in his chair and demanded money
  
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• The £2.49 oil that banishes bedbugs from your home cleaning experts swear by

  12-10-2023 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The pests often live on furniture or bedding and can leave you with itchy bites - but there's one smell that is thought to effectively put them off
  
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• Nearly three-quarters of A&E arrivals in Gateshead Health Trust ... - NewcastleWorld

  12-10-2023 17:01 via news.google.com
  Nearly three-quarters of A&E arrivals in Gateshead Health Trust ...  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Greece holiday boost as Newcastle AEGEAN flights return twice-weekly in 2024

  12-10-2023 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Greece's national carrier will connect the North East with capital Athens twice a week
  
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• Gateshead Health: all the key numbers for the NHS Trust in August - NewcastleWorld

  12-10-2023 16:12 via news.google.com
  
  Gateshead Health: all the key numbers for the NHS Trust in August  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Newcastle Council drama as top Labour figure quits cabinet with explosive statement taking aim at staff

  12-10-2023 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jane Byrne's alleged on Wednesday night that she could no longer trust council officers, though sources have said she was asked to leave her post before she resigned
  
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• Odessa Carey's son slams cruel Tik Tokers who use decapitation tragedy for likes

  12-10-2023 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Family of great grandmother killed by her mentally ill daughter, say their pain has been worsened by insensitive social media videos
  
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• Full list of nominees as flying school, cooking classes, and Spanish museum all up for 2023 North East Tourism Awards

  12-10-2023 15:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winners of the North East Tourism Awards are expected to be announced in spring 2024
  
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• Haydon Bridge mum taking part in ultra-marathon to support charity that saved her daughter's life after quad bike crash

  12-10-2023 14:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clara Nicholl, 48, will be raising money for Great North Air Ambulance Service, after they saved her daughter Elsie's life
  
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• Home Office confirms plans to turn County Durham female immigration centre into all-male facility

  12-10-2023 14:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre can currently hold around 80 women whose applications for UK residency have been denied
  
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• Sycamore Gap: National Trust give update on operation to remove 'felled' tree

  12-10-2023 13:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Poad, National Trust General Manager for Hadrian's Wall, said the Trust would like to hear as many suggestions from the public on what should happen to the 'felled' tree
  
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• Future of iconic Sycamore Gap tree expected to be decided within three months

  12-10-2023 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A National Trust boss says they will continue to speak to the public about the future of the trunk and keep an 'open mind'
  
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• Food hygiene ratings handed to three Gateshead establishments - NewcastleWorld

  12-10-2023 12:48 via news.google.com
  
  Food hygiene ratings handed to three Gateshead establishments  NewcastleWorld
  
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• BBC's Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden reaches milestone in cancer treatment

  12-10-2023 10:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Amy appeared as a guest on Saturday night's episode of Strictly and spoke more about her treatment on It takes Two with Janette Manrara
  
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• Newcastle finance chief warns of 'constant battle' as other councils go bust

  12-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Birmingham City Council became the latest to effectively declare bankruptcy in September and there are fears that more across the country are also on the brink
  
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• Huge Amazon Prime advert on Northumberland Street sparks concern for Newcastle shops

  12-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The massive electronic billboard on Newcastle's main shopping street has been promoting the online retail giant this week
  
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• Heartbroken County Durham couple whose 'miracle' baby son died at Newcastle RVI at just 2 days old call for investigation

  12-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  County Durham couple Melissa Ayton and Thomas Hind saw infant son Jacob die at just two days old
  
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• Luxmuralis returns to Durham Cathedral with stunning new Science experience

  12-10-2023 08:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The show is mixing up art and science to dazzling effect, exploring the history of chemistry and biology
  
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• Traffic and Travel live: Updates as Metro trains stop running between Pelaw and South Shields

  12-10-2023 07:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Follow live updates here for the latest on the roads and public transport across the region.
  
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• Traffic and Travel live: 30 minute delays as Metro service resumes between St James and South Shields

  12-10-2023 07:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Follow live updates here for the latest on the roads and public transport across the region.
  
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• Sycamore Gap tree LIVE: Updates as Northumberland landmark being removed by crane

  12-10-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The iconic tree in Northumberland, which is famous around the world, is being cut up after being deliberately chopped down
  
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• New guidance on responding to knife crime to be rolled out in schools across North East

  12-10-2023 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The guidance has been adapted for use across the region to ensure teachers know how to respond if a blade is found in school
  
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• Prolific Northumberland shoplifter caught stealing booze just hours after prison release

  12-10-2023 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jamie Brown stole £100 worth of alcohol merely hours after being released from prison
  
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