Gateshead news

• UK households can claim up to £502 this winter through Child Winter Heating Payment

  07-10-2024 22:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Child Winter Heating Payment is paid every winter and this year has increased from £235.70 to £251.50 per child per household
  
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• Warning for anyone who spends less than £100 on their credit card

  07-10-2024 22:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For those who use their credit cards for certain transactions, the cards are particularly useful because your money is better protected if something were to go wrong.
  
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• Lorraine Kelly halts show to announce death of ITV co-star

  07-10-2024 22:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lorraine Kelly was forced to pause her ITV show on Monday morning to announce the tragic death of one of her co-stars, who was part of the Change + Check Choir
  
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• Urgent call for action as DWP sets deadline for benefits switch to Universal Credit

  07-10-2024 21:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions is in the process of moving millions of people from old-style 'legacy' benefits - such as jobseeker's allowance, employment support allowance and tax credits - to Universal Credit
  
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• Northern Lights return to UK tonight as Met Office predicts 'clear spells'

  07-10-2024 21:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  AuroraWatch UK, which monitors the phenomenon, says the best chances to see the Northern Lights will be at around midnight and at around 7pm on Tuesday evening
  
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• Gateshead twins would 'love to be world famous' after impressing judges on ITV's The Voice - Chronicle Live

  07-10-2024 20:58 via news.google.com
  Gateshead twins would 'love to be world famous' after impressing judges on ITV's The Voice  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead twins would 'love to be world famous' after impressing judges on ITV's The Voice

  07-10-2024 20:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holly and Emily Burke, 39, want to do Newcastle proud on the Saturday night entertainment show
  
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• Plans to save two save two Dutch barns rejected by councillors - The Northern Echo

  07-10-2024 20:49 via news.google.com
  Plans to save two save two Dutch barns rejected by councillors  The Northern Echo
  
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• This Morning star's three-year-old son rushed to A&E after 'fall from height'

  07-10-2024 20:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This Morning star Ashley James has revealed her three-year-old son Alfie has been rushed to hospital after falling from a height in the playground - and shared the dramatic reason he needed to go to A&E
  
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• County Durham youth charity secures £300k grant from National Lottery

  07-10-2024 20:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Area Youth says the grant will make a huge difference supporting young people and improving local communities
  
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• Police issue major update as search for missing mum Victoria Taylor enters its eighth day

  07-10-2024 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Victoria Taylor, 34, has not been since for eight days since she left her home in Malton, North Yorkshire, on September 30
  
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• Gateshead man completes last part of five challenges to celebrate five years of sobriety - Chronicle Live

  07-10-2024 20:38 via news.google.com
  Gateshead man completes last part of five challenges to celebrate five years of sobriety  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead man completes last part of five challenges to celebrate five years of sobriety

  07-10-2024 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dan Zadeh is raising money for Recovery Connections, who 'gave me hope when I didn't have any'
  
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• BBC Doctor Who icons unite for new spin-off series with Game of Thrones star

  07-10-2024 20:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Davison will be returning as the Fifth Doctor in a brand new audio series, which will see him joined by three fellow Doctor Who legends and House of the Dragon star Kieran Bew.
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, October 7

  07-10-2024 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, October 7
  
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• Huge paw print spotted in Northumberland reignites 'Black Cat of Tynedale' legend

  07-10-2024 19:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lorry driver Paul Laidler spotted a huge paw print when out on a woodland walk in Hartburn, Northumberland
  
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• ITV Tipping Point's Ben Shephard forced to repeat question after contestant's awkward blunder

  07-10-2024 19:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tipping Point host Ben Shephard was left in hysterics after a contestant made an awkward blunder during Monday's instalment of the ITV game show.
  
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• See the forged NHS letter poisoning GP used to set up bid to kill his mum's partner for cash

  07-10-2024 19:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Thomas Kwan has admitted trying to murder pensioner Patrick O'Hara in Newcastle city centre
  
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• County Durham Snapchat paedophile found guilty of sick offences in just 11 minutes

  07-10-2024 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Dodds, of Spennymoor, was found guilty of six counts of sexual assaults on a child at Durham Crown Court; after he had already pleaded guilty to 58 other offences
  
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• Pelaw homelessness accommodation scheme granted permission to fix slope

  07-10-2024 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work has been granted to fix a slope at risk of slippage at a recently proposed site for homelessness accommodation.
  
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• Newcastle neighbour of poison GP's mum tells of shock at bizarre attempted murder of her partner

  07-10-2024 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin Falcus has told of his shock at hearing of bizarre murder attempt carried out above his home in Newcastle City Centre
  
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• How North East people will be trained for high quality jobs at £10 billion Cambois datacentre

  07-10-2024 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The datacentre in Cambois, Northumberland, is expected to directly employ 400 people on site - now the company behind it explains what will be done locally to support people into work
  
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• Museums Northumberland set to be brought in-house amid financial pressures

  07-10-2024 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Staff are to be carried over from the existing organisation
  
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• Blaydon mum says baby box 'made massive difference' as charity works to fight child poverty

  07-10-2024 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A North East charity's pioneering baby box initiative could be a key tool to reduce child poverty, it is hoped
  
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• Labour councillor defends winter fuel payment cuts and accuses opponents of 'fear mongering'

  07-10-2024 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Opposition councillors in the city who attacked the Labour government's "cruel" decision to withdraw the winter fuel allowance for millions of people have been accused of 'grandstanding'
  
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• Newcastle Lib Dem councillor 'suspended without prejudice' after complaint

  07-10-2024 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Liberal Democrats have confirmed they have suspended the membership of Castle ward representative Thom Campion after a complaint was lodged against him
  
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• Women with dementia inspire change at North East A&E department to make wait less distressing

  07-10-2024 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A&E at Sunderland Royal has been adapted to better support those with dementia.
  
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• One arrested on suspicion of affray after reports of man 'acting suspiciously' on Newcastle housing estate

  07-10-2024 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man was reported to have been "acting suspiciously" on the Kenton Bar estate this afternoon
  
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• Newcastle drink driver who crashed into parked car on Grey Street was nearly three times over the limit

  07-10-2024 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Sestakova, 20, didn't hold a driving licence or have insurance
  
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• Three North East TGI Fridays restaurants at risk of closure after rescue deal is struck

  07-10-2024 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some 1,000 jobs will go at the restaurants which were not part of the deal - including staff at three restaurants in the North East
  
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• Five foods that can protect you from brain fog and health conditions like Alzheimer's

  07-10-2024 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  To help combat brain fog, there are a variety of foods you can incorporate into your diet that will help improve your brain health
  
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• TGI Fridays confirm immediate closure of THREE North East restaurants - here's where - The Northern Echo

  07-10-2024 17:05 via news.google.com
  TGI Fridays confirm immediate closure of THREE North East restaurants - here's where  The Northern Echo
  
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• DWP and HMRC warn people to 'act now' to increase their State Pension before deadline

  07-10-2024 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government is encouraging people to check their National Insurance record to see if they can boost their State Pension - here's how
  
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• Children reach for the stars at the Life Centre as World Space Week seeks to inspire next generation

  07-10-2024 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Children from Willington Primary School in Crook helped mark World Space Week.
  
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• DWP issues new Universal Credit warning urging benefit claimants to take action or risk losing cash

  07-10-2024 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tax credits are closing in April 2025 and customers must respond to their Universal Credit migration notices to continue receiving benefits
  
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• GP confesses to trying to murder mum's partner in Newcastle city centre in poison Covid jab trick

  07-10-2024 15:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Thomas Kwan, who was a respected GP in Sunderland, is facing a long prison sentence for trying to murder Patrick O'Hara by injecting him with poison
  
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• HMRC issues urgent tax code warning as some workers are paying too much tax

  07-10-2024 15:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  HMRC has issued a warning about a common situation where you could end up on the wrong tax code and overpay tax
  
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• New Covid variant XEC set to become most dominant in UK within days

  07-10-2024 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The XEC Covid variant is a recombinant of Omicron and is proving to be more infectious. It has already driven a surge in Covid infections in South Africa and the US
  
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• Gloria Hunniford worries ITV co-stars with weight loss as she gives health update

  07-10-2024 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loose Women star Gloria Hunniford has finally made her return to the ITV celebrity panel after a break from the show following the tragic death of her husband, Stephen Way
  
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• Murderous pensioner who robbed three children of their dad after 'childish' feud jailed for life

  07-10-2024 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alder Willis, of Camperdown, was convicted of murdering Andrew Darn on the Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate by stabbing him
  
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• Smoking rates in the North East hit record lows as health bosses welcome progress but warn 'we must still do more'

  07-10-2024 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Smoking rates in our region are now the second lowest in the country.
  
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• PLAYER OF THE MONTH | Cast your vote for September now! - Gateshead FC

  07-10-2024 13:12 via news.google.com
  PLAYER OF THE MONTH | Cast your vote for September now!  Gateshead FC
  
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• FA YOUTH CUP | Gateshead to face Trafford in third round qualifying - Gateshead FC

  07-10-2024 12:47 via news.google.com
  FA YOUTH CUP | Gateshead to face Trafford in third round qualifying  Gateshead FC
  
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• Four unusual items that could get rid of mould and limescale in your home

  07-10-2024 12:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mould can grow in damp and poorly ventilated areas such as bathrooms - here are some lesser-known ways to deal with the problem
  
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• Nexus warns Metro users about fake social media account selling travel cards

  07-10-2024 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People are being urged to remain vigilant and not engage with any site they believe is fraudulent
  
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• Two things you should unplug in your home to save money on energy bills, according to experts

  07-10-2024 12:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some 'power-hungry gadgets' will cost you money even in standby mode - here's more advice on how to save money on your bills
  
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• Lorraine Kelly pauses show to announce tragic death of ITV colleague

  07-10-2024 12:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lorraine Kelly was forced to announce the sad death of an ITV colleague on Monday morning
  
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• Police probe after report a man indecently exposed himself at a Newcastle bus stop

  07-10-2024 11:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident happened last month on Denton Road and police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward
  
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• Full list of benefits that qualify for one-off DWP payment this year including State Pension and PIP

  07-10-2024 11:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Christmas Bonus will be given to millions of benefit claimants this year - here's what you need to know about the eligibility criteria
  
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• Andrew Darn murder: Live updates as Alder Willis sentenced to minimum of 18 years for Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate killing

  07-10-2024 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pensioner Alder Willis, of Camperdown, denied murdering Andrew Darn, of North Shields, but was found guilty by a unanimous verdict at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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