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• Old Ashington train station images offer glimpse of the past as line prepares to reopen

  16-10-2023 22:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ashington Station dates back almost 150 years and is entering a new chapter in its history
  
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• TikTok user shares how to cook the perfect poached egg - in the air fryer

  16-10-2023 21:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A nutritionist believes ditching the traditional pan and vinegar is the answer to making the ultimate poached egg
  
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• Fast food giant McDonald's makes major change to menu - and fans aren't happy

  16-10-2023 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  McDonald's will serve sugar-free versions of Fanta and Oasis - but keep 'full fat' CocaCola and Irn Bru
  
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• Metro trains set for scrapyard as bosses ditch plans to donate old carriages to communities

  16-10-2023 20:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Just two of the Metro carriages that have served the North East for more than 40 years will be saved, with proposals to turn others into community assets deemed too costly
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, October 16

  16-10-2023 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning Set For Life numbers for Monday, October 16 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Counter-terrorism police leading North East murder investigation after man found dead in street

  16-10-2023 19:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 44-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder and remains in custody.
  
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• Lemington girlfriend murderer found guilty of causing same injury seen in fall from a multi-storey building

  16-10-2023 19:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Campbell, of Lemington, is facing a life sentence for murdering Colette Myers
  
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• 'I don’t see accountability' – Questions over council leisure centre 'failings' - Chronicle Live

  16-10-2023 18:44 via news.google.com
  'I don’t see accountability' – Questions over council leisure centre 'failings'  Chronicle Live
  
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• 'I don’t see accountability' – Gateshead Council bosses questioned over 'failings' behind leisure centre closures

  16-10-2023 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council officials were taken to task on Monday morning over how Gateshead Leisure Centre and Birtley Pool had been allowed to shut down
  
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• Northumberland Tory councillor calls on Go North East and Unite to "sort out" strike

  16-10-2023 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A further week of strike action began on Saturday
  
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• Ambulance worker's pal warned of 'radgies' in Cramlington pub before alleged murder with van

  16-10-2023 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wayne Common told jurors he can't remember what happened in the car park that night but recalls warning Sheldon Flanighan that alleged killer Toby Kelly and his friends were 'bad news', a court heard
  
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• Rail disruption to last until next month after Northumberland's Plessey Viaduct found damaged

  16-10-2023 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Approximately 30 tonnes of masonry and concrete has become displaced from the Grade II listed bridge in Northumberland with urgent repairs under way
  
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• Special physio to focus on 'empowering' children with cancer to stay active thanks to Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

  16-10-2023 18:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new pilot programme is focussed on helping children with cancer to stay active.
  
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• Amble residents' fury after council remove decades-old bushes due to safety concerns

  16-10-2023 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was feared children could be hurt by thorns
  
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• 'Urgent need' for more foster carers in the North East as region sees 6,000 children in care

  16-10-2023 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is a huge shortfall in the number of foster carers available in the North East.
  
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• Drivers warned of £50 fines for common roundabout mistake

  16-10-2023 17:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While many of us may be guilty of doing it from time to time, this mistake goes against the Highway Code and could land you in serious trouble.
  
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• Dr Hilary warns of winter virus 'more of a risk' than Covid

  16-10-2023 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Hilary Jones has explained that the flu took 14,000 lives last winter - and it could be a 'real worry' again this year.
  
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• Outdoor ice rink returns to Newcastle city centre this Christmas - when it's on and how much it will cost

  16-10-2023 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular attraction returns to the city as part of a range of festive activities at the Life Science Centre
  
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• Road closures: four for Gateshead drivers over the next fortnight - NewcastleWorld

  16-10-2023 17:07 via news.google.com
  
  Road closures: four for Gateshead drivers over the next fortnight  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Changes to Warm Home discount left over 800,000 of poorest households missing out on £150 payment

  16-10-2023 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners claim that hundreds of thousands missed out on the £150 payment because of changes in eligibility criteria
  
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• Man in hospital with 'serious injuries' following alleged assault in Newcastle city centre

  16-10-2023 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man in his 30s remains in hospital with serious injuries including a fractured jaw and a fractured cheek bone
  
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• Ex-Newcastle United and current Gateshead boss Mike Williamson the early favourite for MK Dons job - Chronicle Live

  16-10-2023 16:09 via news.google.com
  Ex-Newcastle United and current Gateshead boss Mike Williamson the early favourite for MK Dons job  Chronicle Live
  
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• New boss for Newcastle's hospitals will be NHS bigwig who's led neighbouring trust with best A&E record in the country

  16-10-2023 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Healthcare chief executive Sir James Mackey will be moving down the road to take up the top job at the Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust.
  
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• Man in hospital with serious injuries after early hours incident that closed Gosforth road

  16-10-2023 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A189 northbound was closed on Monday morning due to an accident that resulted in a man sustaining injuries
  
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• Huge police cordon with man fighting for life after alleged attack in Crook

  16-10-2023 15:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man in his 40s was found seriously injured in an alleyway behind Bell Street, in Crook
  
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• Police remain on scene in County Durham village after woman tragically died in house fire

  16-10-2023 15:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The blaze happened in a house in Unity Terrace in Tantobie, near Stanley in County Durham
  
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• Vet issues urgent autumn warning to dog owners and dangers to watch out for

  16-10-2023 14:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dog owners are being urged to avoid acorns and conkers as they can pose a danger for pets - here's why
  
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• Storm Babet to batter UK with four-day weather warning issued by Met Office

  16-10-2023 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Storm Babet will bring a period of very wet weather to the North East, southern Scotland and the Pennines this week
  
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• Police stand-off as three women held captive in Wallsend home after alleged armed robbery at shop

  16-10-2023 13:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four people have been arrested after police spent hours negotiating with man inside property on North Road
  
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• Paul Cook has more tough decisions to make ahead of Gateshead clash - Yahoo Eurosport UK

  16-10-2023 13:32 via news.google.com
  Paul Cook has more tough decisions to make ahead of Gateshead clash  Yahoo Eurosport UK
  
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• Paul Cook has more tough decisions to make ahead of Gateshead ... - Derbyshire Times

  16-10-2023 13:28 via news.google.com
  
  Paul Cook has more tough decisions to make ahead of Gateshead ...  Derbyshire Times
  
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• Patient pronounced 'dead' wakes up in hospital as ambulance boss issues apology

  16-10-2023 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An unnamed patient is understood to have woken up in Darlington Memorial Hospital - after having previously been declared dead by paramedics
  
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• Highway Code warning as major change to car window rule could see drivers hit with £150 fine

  16-10-2023 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Highway Code must be followed by motorists to keep all road users safe and sound across the UK.
  
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• Tragedy as teenager dies after being hit by car while waiting at West Denton bus stop

  16-10-2023 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two women were also injured as a result of the collision with three men being arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
  
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• Early breast cancer symptoms that many people don't know about and other signs to look out for

  16-10-2023 12:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A recent study found that nearly all adults recognise a lump as a symptom of breast cancer but less than half can spot other signs
  
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• Dementia risk could be reduced by eating one fruit that could also help you live longer

  16-10-2023 11:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A study found that eating this fruit could add an additional four to five years to your life and also reduce the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
  
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• Every Bank Holiday announced for 2024 you need to know about

  16-10-2023 10:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many people will get a couple of extra days off work or school, but the dates are different to this year.
  
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• DWP cost of living payment update as major change announced

  16-10-2023 10:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The third DWP cost of living payment for those on means-tested benefits is expected to come in the spring of 2024.
  
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• Howdon thug threw wife into wicker basket after dragging her from bed and biting and stamping on her

  16-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kevin Steel, of East Howdon, subjected his estranged wife to a dead of night attack after she went to help him tidy up
  
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• Historic Northumberland train station with separate signal box up for sale with £900k price tag

  16-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Old Station at Edlingham is on the market for £895,000
  
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• Future of cancer therapy centre in Northumberland remains unclear despite thousands signing petition

  16-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Rutherford Cancer Centre near Bedlington has been shut since June 2022.
  
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• Blaydon MP to host conference aimed at tackling suicide among young people in the North East

  16-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liz Twist will host the event in Newcastle on Thursday, November 9
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing 'curse' as viewers hit out over 'harsh' scores from judges

  16-10-2023 08:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Viewers of the popular BBC show voiced their complaints, believing they have discovered a 'new show curse'
  
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• Northumberland County Councillors praised after no 'substantial' complaints against members in recent months

  16-10-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes after council officers battled through a large backlog
  
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• Mum of boy, 18, murdered by 10 teens declares knife crime an 'emergency' on second anniversary of his death

  16-10-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack Woodley's heartbroken mum Zoey McGill said more needs to be done to tackle knife crime
  
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• DWP's extra support will give £48m to low-income North East families

  16-10-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Struggling households are encouraged to find out what their local authority can offer to help them cope with the cost of living crisis
  
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• Covid cases in the North East area-by-area map as 'multiple indicators' show virus spreading faster

  16-10-2023 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UK Health Security Agency experts are ramping up Covid testing ahead of the winter.
  
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