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• Huge thunderbolt which shook Amble and sounded 'like a bomb going off' captured on camera

  27-10-2023 23:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People in the area described the moment as "like a bomb going off" and the ground shook
  
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• National Trust to create complete replica of felled Sycamore Gap tree using 3D scan

  27-10-2023 23:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 3D scan of the Sycamore Gap tree will allow the National Trust to create a branch for branch replica following a public consultation.
  
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• DWP changes set to be launched in North East in latest wave of reforms

  27-10-2023 22:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government pilot scheme to get disabled people back into work is to be rolled out into 12 more areas after successful trial
  
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• Wilko to return to the high street as The Range announces new stores

  27-10-2023 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Surprise announcement means the Wilko name will be revived just weeks after the last shops closed their doors
  
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• Auf Wiedersehen, Pet anniversary screening announced for Newcastle with fans invited to celebrate

  27-10-2023 21:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tickets go on sale to watch very first episode of the iconic series which will be screened again 40 years on - to the day - of its TV debut
  
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• Inside the Adidas Originals exhibition of rare and vintage trainers in Newcastle featuring pairs belonging to Noel Gallagher and Stormzy

  27-10-2023 21:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A huge collection of Adidas trainers has gone on show at Newcastle Contemporary Art on High Bridge attracting queues out the door
  
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• Yellow sticker warning to Tesco customers following concerns about overcharging

  27-10-2023 21:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some Tesco stores have installed signage to warn that people may be overcharged for picking up discounted 'reduce to clear' items.
  
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• Met Office lists five must-haves to combat cold weather from a swimming cap to cardboard

  27-10-2023 21:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Forecasters have issued a series of unusual 'weather hacks' that are simple and cheap to urge people to prepare for freezing winter conditions
  
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• Gateshead ex-cop sacked for drink driving also assaulted woman by throwing beer can at her head, hearing finds - Chronicle Live

  27-10-2023 20:48 via news.google.com
  Gateshead ex-cop sacked for drink driving also assaulted woman by throwing beer can at her head, hearing finds  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead ex-cop sacked for drink driving also assaulted woman by throwing beer can at her head, hearing finds

  27-10-2023 20:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A panel concluded that former Northumbria Police officer Liam Routledge would have been dismissed without notice if he hadn't already been sacked
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, October 27

  27-10-2023 20:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday, October 27 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Full list of Go North East bus services that will be cancelled during indefinite Unite drivers strike

  27-10-2023 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are widespread concerns about communities across the region being deprived of critical bus services, as a bitter industrial dispute ramps up
  
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• Tynemouth Metro station Palestine mural removed following concerns it could be defaced

  27-10-2023 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council has removed a mural created by Palestinian refugees after getting a credible threat about its safety.
  
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• New North Shields bar and tap house aims to be 'more than just a brewery' as alcohol licence set for decision

  27-10-2023 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An application for a new North Shields watering hole will be heard by councillors next week.
  
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• Police called to Newcastle RVI after vehicle crashes into hospital

  27-10-2023 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The force say that no-one is believed to have sustained any serious injuries following the collision shortly before 3pm this afternoon.
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro bosses dismiss call to run 'express' services to popular destinations

  27-10-2023 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus has defended the Metro network's design after a councillor complained that it is “too slow and has too many stations"
  
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• Third man charged with murder of Andy Foster after 'ammonia attack' in Gateshead

  27-10-2023 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police have confirmed more arrests have also been made in connection with the incident in August
  
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• Prolific Northumberland shoplifter found slumped on bench with bike and stolen meat jailed

  27-10-2023 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adam Watson, 24, stole thousands of pounds worth of goods from several retailers in Ashington
  
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• A Bigg Night Out in Newcastle: 10 photos of nostalgic nights in 2004

  27-10-2023 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These lads and lasses were snapped in 2004 for our regular Bigg Night Out feature
  
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• Police release CCTV image after attempted burglary at Newcastle pub

  27-10-2023 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Offenders forced entry into the Stags Head in Byker during the early hours of September 25
  
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• Teenage cyclist seriously injured in North Tyneside crash involving bike, car and lorry

  27-10-2023 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A boy, aged 15, was taken to hospital following the crash on the Tyne Tunnel Estate on Thursday morning
  
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• 'Enough is enough' – Dismay over indefinite Go North East bus strike after pay deal rejection

  27-10-2023 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An all-out strike that will shut down all Go North East services until further notice will begin on Saturday, after workers rejected the operator's latest pay deal
  
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• Jonnie Irwin enjoys 'belter' birthday brunch with wife in Jesmond

  27-10-2023 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The happy couple visited Lovage in Jesmond for a stunning lobster ravioli, as they celebrated Jess' 41st birthday in style.
  
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• Cramlington pub murder accused says he was just trying to scare victims off by driving towards them

  27-10-2023 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Toby Kelly, of Blyth said he is 'gutted' he killed Sheldon Flanighan and injured Wayne Common but said he had no intention to hurt them
  
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• Halloween 2023: More witches living in Gateshead - NewcastleWorld

  27-10-2023 16:01 via news.google.com
  
  Halloween 2023: More witches living in Gateshead  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Eighth person charged as part of South Shields kidnapping probe

  27-10-2023 15:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven men and one woman have appeared in court
  
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• Gosforth landlord fined almost £50,000 after failing to apply for licence

  27-10-2023 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kamran Adil, of Halterburn Close, Gosforth, owns eight properties in County Durham and failed to apply for a selective licence
  
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• Lifesaving skin cancer nurse backs push to encourage North East public to become NHS healthcare support workers

  27-10-2023 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matthew Diment is now a nurse practitioner carrying out lifesaving surgical procedures to remove skin cancers.
  
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• Scottish Power criticised after Tweedmouth residents left without streetlights for weeks

  27-10-2023 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The work has now been carried out but residents had been left feeling unsafe
  
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• Go North East strike live updates: Indefinite strike to go ahead as workers reject pay deal

  27-10-2023 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the Unite union have voted against accepting a proposed 10.3% pay rise and will begin an indefinite strike on Saturday
  
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• Go North East strike live updates: Indefinite strike to go ahead as workers reject 'insulting' pay deal

  27-10-2023 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the Unite union have voted against accepting a proposed 10.3% pay rise and will begin an indefinite strike on Saturday
  
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• Go North East strikes: Bus services to be crippled by indefinite walkout as workers reject pay deal

  27-10-2023 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the Unite union have voted against accepting a proposed 10.3% pay rise, which it called “insulting”
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro passengers warned to brace for 'most challenging' time in network's history

  27-10-2023 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest figures show that just 70% of Metro services arrived on time between mid-September and mid-October.
  
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• Martin Lewis' MSE explains how to get £205 for free with bank account offer

  27-10-2023 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New HSBC customers will need to follow five simple steps after signing up for an account - here's how to get the full cash pay-out
  
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• Swan decapitated in 'deliberate attack' at County Durham park

  27-10-2023 12:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary officers are appealing for information following the incident in the Riverside Park
  
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• Rail passengers face major disruption as LNER cancels services due to severe weather forecast

  27-10-2023 11:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LNER says there will be no trains travelling north of Edinburgh following a yellow warning for rain
  
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• Loan Watch: Hayes picked as man of the match in Gateshead clash - Fleetwood Town

  27-10-2023 10:50 via news.google.com
  
  Loan Watch: Hayes picked as man of the match in Gateshead clash  Fleetwood Town
  
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• Everything you need to know about tuberculosis as map shows rise in cases of Victorian disease

  27-10-2023 09:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TB cases have increased in recent months across England - here's what you should know about the symptoms of the infection, how it is spread, and who can get a vaccine
  
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• Plans lodged to transform Whitburn Lodge land into 32 homes after blaze destroyed pub

  27-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Earlier this year, a blaze broke out at the disused Whitburn Lodge pub, in the Marsden area of South Tyneside
  
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• Northumberland dog owner's warning after pet eats toxic substance washed up on beach

  27-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Angela Garrard had to rush her beloved rescue dog to the vets after she consumed the toxic substance washed up on the beach
  
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• 'I thought I was going to die': Sunderland cancer project supports man with lung cancer through terrifying language barrier

  27-10-2023 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Humayun Kabir thought he was going to die before the team at a Macmillan-supported cancer project helped him through his chemotherapy.
  
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• Gateshead ammonia spray death: Third murder charge - BBC

  27-10-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Gateshead ammonia spray death: Third murder charge  BBC
  
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• Northumberland hotel to close to guests and return to private residence

  27-10-2023 08:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Walwick Hall Hotel will close to guests at the end of October
  
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• Daughter of Ashington man who killed his terminally ill wife in Cyprus hits out at 'cruel' appeal

  27-10-2023 08:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former miner David Hunter was convicted of manslaughter and handed a two-year jail sentence but walked free 15 minutes later
  
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• Bitter row at licensing hearing over plans for new bistro in Northumberland village

  27-10-2023 06:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents feared there would be an increase in anti-social behaviour
  
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• Warning of 'untold damage' to communities if indefinite Go North East strike goes ahead

  27-10-2023 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Go North East has tabled a new pay offer this week which is being put to a ballot of union members, the results of which are due on Friday afternoon
  
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• 2,745 cases of mould or damp recorded in Gateshead Council homes this year - Chronicle Live

  27-10-2023 06:00 via news.google.com
  2,745 cases of mould or damp recorded in Gateshead Council homes this year  Chronicle Live
  
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• 2,745 cases of mould or damp recorded in Gateshead Council homes this year

  27-10-2023 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concerns emerge about the age of the authority's housing stock as damp and mould complaints in homes continue.
  
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• Gateshead drug driver crashed friend's car on New Year's Eve after trying to drive on three wheels - Chronicle Live

  27-10-2023 05:01 via news.google.com
  Gateshead drug driver crashed friend's car on New Year's Eve after trying to drive on three wheels  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead drug driver crashed friend's car on New Year's Eve after trying to drive on three wheels

  27-10-2023 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Howourth admitted to seven offences at Newcastle Crown Court - including burglary, aggravated vehicle taking and driving while under the influence of drugs.
  
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