Gateshead news

• British holidaymakers warned as Canary Islands face threat from wildfires and toxic gases

  14-08-2024 21:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Canary Islands have issued a 'state of alert for fires' as a heatwave sweeps across the popular holiday destination - with a second warning in place on one particular island
  
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• Mpox outbreak prompts global health emergency declaration by WHO

  14-08-2024 21:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The highly infectious disease, known for causing lesions across the body, has racked up cases in a number of African nations including Burundi, Kenya, and Rwanda
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday, August 14

  14-08-2024 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's the Lotto and Thunderball draws tonight so we will be bringing live updates and the results below
  
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• New safety measures put in place at Tyne riverside in Northumberland after three deaths in two years

  14-08-2024 19:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three teenagers have died in the river between Prudhoe and Ovingham
  
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• Newcastle cocktail bar MOJO strikes deal with police after dispute over 9am opening plans

  14-08-2024 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mojo, which moved into the former TGI Fridays unit at The Gate last year, had sparked concerns from Northumbria Police over a bid to start selling alcohol as early as 9am
  
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• Disappointment as highly anticipated Cramlington food festival cancelled

  14-08-2024 19:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was concern that the poor weather would make the event a "nightmare" to set up
  
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• Gateshead man avoided prosecution for drug-driving by giving police his brother's name - Chronicle Live

  14-08-2024 19:18 via news.google.com
  Gateshead man avoided prosecution for drug-driving by giving police his brother's name  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead man avoided prosecution for drug-driving by giving police his brother's name

  14-08-2024 19:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jameel Colley, of Gateshead, was stopped for using his phone and driving under the influence of cannabis but by the time he came clean about his identity it was too late to prosecute him for it
  
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• Washington rioter who live-streamed scenes which brought shame on Sunderland jailed

  14-08-2024 18:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reece Greenwood and Riley Adey, of Washington, have become the latest to be locked up for violent disorder in Sunderland city centre
  
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• Rapist who assaulted woman while she was having a seizure on Christmas Day put behind bars

  14-08-2024 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Catlow was sentenced to nine years in prison at Durham Crown Court
  
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• Wanted: 8 photos of people Northumbria Police are looking to trace after riots in Sunderland

  14-08-2024 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police want to identify the people in these pictures, believed to have been in Sunderland around the time of the disorder
  
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• The images of eight people Northumbria Police are looking to trace after riots in Sunderland

  14-08-2024 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They are believed to have been in the area around the time of the disorder
  
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• Motorcyclist taken to hospital after coming off bike on the A1 near the Metrocentre

  14-08-2024 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The rider of the motorbike was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead
  
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• Three more men appear in court in connection to North East riots

  14-08-2024 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  They are the latest people to appear in court following a series of riots across the country
  
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• Greggs fans spooked by 'old lady that haunts' bakery in Sunderland

  14-08-2024 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Greggs fans have been left divided over claims there's a haunted bakery in Sunderland where 'the restless spirit of an old lady turns on kettles and bangs when the radio is on'
  
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• Dramatic footage shows flames and huge plume of smoke billowing from car in Gateshead

  14-08-2024 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the Felling area at around noon on Wednesday
  
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• County Durham man caught on CCTV throwing missile during Darlington riot

  14-08-2024 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ashkan Kareem, 33, appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court yesterday, following a social media appeal.
  
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• One person taken to hospital after three vehicle crash on the A69 at Heddon-on-the-Wall

  14-08-2024 15:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One person has been hospitalised after a collision on Wednesday morning
  
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• Loose Women's Denise Welch convinced she was 'dying' as she reveals health woes

  14-08-2024 15:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Denise Welch was left convinced she was 'dying' as she opened up about her experience with panic attacks on Loose Women today (August 14).
  
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• LIVE: One in hospital after crash on busy North East road - The Northern Echo

  14-08-2024 15:34 via news.google.com
  LIVE: One in hospital after crash on busy North East road  The Northern Echo
  
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• TK Maxx shoppers search stores for 'pretty' £40 designer bag

  14-08-2024 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  US Polo Assn sells designer bags for between £100 and £200 - but shoppers have been discovering them at TK Maxx for just £40
  
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• Map shows where every rioter in UK has been jailed - with more than 1 in 5 coming from North East

  14-08-2024 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rioters have received sentences totalling more than 100 years
  
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• Map shows where every rioter in UK has been jailed - with 1 in 5 coming from North East

  14-08-2024 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rioters have received sentences totalling more than 100 years
  
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• ‘We need more support’ unpaid carer's plea as breaks are 'impossible' amid caring for husband

  14-08-2024 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unpaid carers are struggling as one Northumberland carer reached out revealing she hasn’t had a proper break in nearly a decade with an urgent plea
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro bosses issue update on delayed new trains after 'major milestone'

  14-08-2024 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Metro passengers have been left frustrated by repeated setbacks in the arrival of the long-promised new fleet of trains, which were meant to start entering service last summer
  
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• Drivers issued fraud warning over car insurance ‘fronting' tactic to lower costs

  14-08-2024 14:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'Fronting' is popular with young drivers looking to save money on their car insurance however this is illegal and can result in serious consequences
  
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• Life-saving defibrillator installed at South Shields Transport Interchange

  14-08-2024 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The device has been mounted in the Metro concourse in a protective case and is registered on the National Defibrillator Network
  
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• Northumberland motorcyclist thanks 'angel from the sky' that helped save life after devastating crash

  14-08-2024 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dean Abbott, 33, suffered multiple broken bones and required a skin and muscle graft
  
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• Asda selling £40 Borg jacket that's 'just like' £220 Calvin Klein version

  14-08-2024 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new jacket has proven popular online - and it looks very similar to a designer version
  
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• Review launched into murder of Newcastle student Jason Brockbanks killed by jealous boyfriend

  14-08-2024 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Domestic Homicide Review has been commissioned to explore the circumstances surrounding the death of Jason Brockbanks, who was killed by Aaron Ray in September 2022
  
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• Have your say! Should compulsory insurance be introduced for cyclists?

  14-08-2024 12:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The debate over whether cyclists should be registered and required to have compulsory insurance, similar to that of vehicle drivers, has been ongoing for some time.
  
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• Holiday flight passengers warned to 'never' book seat 11A on a plane

  14-08-2024 12:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An expert has shared a travel hack for finding the best seats on a plane and recommends passengers should 'never' book the seat in question if they want a comfortable journey
  
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• 11 freebies and discounts DWP Universal Credit and other benefit claimants can get

  14-08-2024 11:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eligibility varies depending on the benefit you receive but the majority of these schemes are open to people on Universal Credit, Pension Credit as well as other benefits
  
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• Primark selling £6 perfume similar to £290 Tom Ford fragrance

  14-08-2024 11:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A shopper has shown off the perfume in Primark, telling shoppers to "run" to the store to pick up the "superb" fragrance that is 'just like' a designer version
  
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• Vicky Pattison 'heartbroken' as wedding of her dreams 'spirals out of control'

  14-08-2024 11:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Geordie Shore star will be tying the knot with her The Only Way Is Essex's Ercan next month, but admits the cost of the wedding is "spiralling out of control"
  
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• Met Office issues pollen warning as North East sufferers face hay fever hell

  14-08-2024 10:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued a "high" warning for pollen across nine regions in the UK, advising those affected to minimise their exposure during the hot and humid weather
  
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• DWP State Pension underpayments update as new group of people due money back

  14-08-2024 10:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Potential errors in the way the DWP interpreted Inherited State Pension rules could mean a new group of people are due back payments - here are more details
  
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• Wizz Air launches 'unlimited' All You Can Fly deal for under £500 a year

  14-08-2024 09:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wizz Air has become the first European airline to offer an unlimited flight subscription service, with the 'Wizz All You Can Fly' pass granting passengers unlimited flights for $425 (£361)
  
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• DWP warning letters to be sent out over axed benefit as claimants risk losing payments

  14-08-2024 09:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DWP is sending 'closure notices' to people who receive a certain benefit and claimants will need to respond to the letter or lose the benefit entirely
  
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• Dog owners warned over dangers of grass seeds that can cause organ damage

  14-08-2024 08:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Grass seeds can easily attach themselves to a dog's coat, paws, and ears as they brush past them and can cause a range of health problems for pets - such as allergic reactions, infections, respiratory issues, digestive obstructions, and organ damage.
  
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• Sunderland riots and 'recent and ongoing serious violence' likely to cost Northumbria Police more than £1m

  14-08-2024 08:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chief Constable Vanessa Jardine has shared the seven-figure bill Northumbria Police faces following shocking violence in Sunderland
  
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• Spanish tourists warned 'dont panic' as Canary Islands government activates emergency volcano plan

  14-08-2024 08:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  La Palma, which was severely affected by a three-month long volcanic eruption in 2021, has activated its emergency protocol due to the concentration of gases in the volcano
  
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• A69 crash live updates: Road reopens after 'three vehicle' collision at Heddon

  14-08-2024 07:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Traffic and Travel live updates on North East roads, trains, Metros and buses
  
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• A69 crash live updates: Road blocked after 'three vehicle' collision at Heddon

  14-08-2024 07:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Traffic and Travel live updates on North East roads, trains, Metros and buses
  
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• Search for leaseholder for Rising Sun Farm community farm in Wallsend extended

  14-08-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council has returned the offer to manage the Rising Sun Farm back to tender, as the original deadline for a handover looms.
  
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• Petition signed by 40,000 after Wallsend girl stopped from using toilet at school

  14-08-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liz Ebury is calling for children to be able to access the toilet at school at all times
  
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• New mental health 'safe haven' to open in Newcastle city centre after success of Northumberland facility

  14-08-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A mental health safe haven is to open at George Street Social.
  
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• Independent Cramlington by-election candidate unveils "embattled bus" to take on main parties

  14-08-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Voters will go to the polls later this month
  
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• Holly Newton murder accused backtracks on 'angry' admission saying he was trying to get worse punishment

  14-08-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 17-year-old denies murdering Holly Newton in Hexham but has admitted manslaughter
  
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• Housing prices in Gateshead - Office for National Statistics

  14-08-2024 02:00 via news.google.com
  Housing prices in Gateshead  Office for National Statistics
  
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