Gateshead news

• Bridget Phillipson calls on schools to make pupils feel welcome

  07-11-2024 23:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Education Secretary and North East MP wants schools to do more to help drive down truantism
  
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• Plans for new National Park just over Scottish border go to public

  07-11-2024 22:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NatureScot has launched a statutory consultation on whether a new park should be established in Galloway and parts of South and East Ayrshire
  
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• North East universities' study aims to keep power on in extreme weather

  07-11-2024 22:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The research by Northumbria and Durham university comes as a changing climate is presenting new challenges
  
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• Three people charged in connection with death of One Direction star Liam Payne

  07-11-2024 22:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The singer died aged 31 after falling from a third-floor balcony of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, last month
  
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• Dig at Northumberland Roman site unearths fascinating range of items

  07-11-2024 22:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Historic coins, brooches and other items were among things found at Vindolanda this year
  
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• Gateshead winger can shine during loan spell at Spennymoor Town - Sunderland Echo

  07-11-2024 21:01 via news.google.com
  Gateshead winger can shine during loan spell at Spennymoor Town  Sunderland Echo
  
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• Inquest opens into death of Victoria Taylor found in river three weeks after she vanished

  07-11-2024 20:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An inquest has opened into the death of 34-year-old mum, Victoria Taylor, who was found in a river three weeks after she went missing in Malton, North Yorkshire
  
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• Ben Fell arrives from Gateshead on loan - Blyth Spartans

  07-11-2024 20:36 via news.google.com
  Ben Fell arrives from Gateshead on loan  Blyth Spartans
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, November 7

  07-11-2024 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Thursday, November 7
  
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• Gateshead burglar sneaked into hotel and made off with cash and personal items - Chronicle Live

  07-11-2024 19:56 via news.google.com
  Gateshead burglar sneaked into hotel and made off with cash and personal items  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead burglar sneaked into hotel and made off with cash and personal items

  07-11-2024 19:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Homeless Daniel Gregory has been jailed after he went into the Maldron, in Newcastle, 'to use the toilet' but ended up stealing goods from the staff room
  
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• Half of 'at risk' Berwick school staff helped to find new roles after strike action ends

  07-11-2024 19:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Unions have warned there is already a mandate for further action, however
  
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• Northumberland Labour's new deputy leader announced after predecessor quits party

  07-11-2024 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coun Liz Dunn will take over from Coun Liz Simpson after the latter resigned from the party
  
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• 'Entrenched paedophile' from County Durham jailed after having vile online chats with pervert in USA

  07-11-2024 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Mole, 53, was jailed for two years and eight months at Durham Crown Court
  
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• Suzy Lamplugh's heartbroken brother demands review of suspect's prison writings

  07-11-2024 18:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brother of missing estate agent Suzy Lamplugh has demanded a review of prime suspect John Cannan's prison cell writings - in the hope they could solve her murder
  
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• Application for alcohol licence for North Shields micropub faces 46 objectors

  07-11-2024 18:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside councillors will decide on an application for a new premises licence amid 46 objectors to the plans
  
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• Durham police search for suspected arsonists in Shotton as several cars destroyed by fires

  07-11-2024 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incidents happened between 12.10am and 12.40am on the morning of Wednesday, November 6
  
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• South Shields Marine School offering chance to travel the world after completion of fully funded course

  07-11-2024 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The school held an open day on Saturday in a bid to attract newcomers to the industry
  
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• Suspect rescued from bog by police officer's baton after being chased down in Bishop Auckland

  07-11-2024 18:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Chief Constable saw two balaclava-clad suspects riding a scooter through the market place
  
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• Newcastle City Council confirms investigation into bullying claim against ex-leader Nick Kemp

  07-11-2024 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A bullying complaint made by council director Michelle Percy against former Newcastle Labour leader Nick Kemp has been referred to an external investigator
  
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• £800,000 Gateshead cannabis farm busted after police found live stream of it on mastermind's phone - Chronicle Live

  07-11-2024 17:39 via news.google.com
  £800,000 Gateshead cannabis farm busted after police found live stream of it on mastermind's phone  Chronicle Live
  
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• £800,000 Gateshead cannabis farm busted after police found live stream of it on mastermind's phone

  07-11-2024 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four Albanian illegal immigrants have now been jailed for drugs offences following the discovery of a cannabis farm in Dunston and a large stash of cultivated cannabis in Sunderland
  
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• Gateshead 1-2 Leeds United U21 - Gateshead FC

  07-11-2024 16:50 via news.google.com
  Gateshead 1-2 Leeds United U21  Gateshead FC
  
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• Police release image of man as officers investigate Newcastle city centre restaurant burglary

  07-11-2024 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police received a report that a man had entered a restaurant in Grey’s Quarter, between 4.45am and 5.15am on October 27
  
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• Magic Weekend 2025 date confirmed as Super League returns to Newcastle

  07-11-2024 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Super League's Magic Weekend will return to Newcastle in 2025 after a one-year absence, with the event to take place at the start of May next year
  
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• New shop selling high end and one-off items coming to Northumberland village

  07-11-2024 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new shop selling homeware, clothes and accessories is promising customers 'one-off pieces that can’t be found anywhere else'
  
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• North East Ambulance Service Chief Executive to retire in March after 42 years in NHS

  07-11-2024 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Helen Ray began her career in 1983 when she trained as a nurse, and joined the ambulance service in 2019
  
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• Vera's Brenda Blethyn gives two word response to rumours ITV character will be killed off

  07-11-2024 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera's Brenda Blethyn has been put on the spot over speculation her ITV character being killed off in the final series
  
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• Monkseaton High School takes step closer to closure as council finds 'no viable alternatives'

  07-11-2024 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council has deemed it "necessary" to shut down Monkseaton High School in 2026, despite the pleas of angry parents fighting to keep it open
  
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• Man appears in court after alleged knife attack near Manors Metro station

  07-11-2024 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scott Orr is accused of leaving the male victim with 'slash and stab' wounds to his face, neck and torso
  
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• Baby in pram struck by train at UK station as helpless passengers watched in horror

  07-11-2024 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The train's impact caused the pram to spin and tip over
  
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• Site of former apartment block in Bensham to be redeveloped into houses and flats

  07-11-2024 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The site of a recently demoslihed apartment block is now set for redevelopment following a council decision.
  
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• Go North East marks Remembrance Sunday with free travel for veterans and special tribute

  07-11-2024 13:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As part of its Remembrance Sunday tribute, Go North East’s 'poppy bus' will take part in the Consett Remembrance Parade
  
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• Globally famous chicken brand to take over empty restaurant in Newcastle

  07-11-2024 13:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle will soon welcome a world famous American chicken chain for a new restaurant in the city centre
  
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• County Durham pub reopens after two years following £715,000 investment

  07-11-2024 13:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former manager of The Sportsman pub, Dean Dillon, has returned as franchisee and is "delighted" be serving his local community again
  
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• School Ofsted results in Northumberland are at 'highest level ever'

  07-11-2024 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  94% of the county's schools are rated as good or outstanding
  
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• Met Office update on November snow chances as mild weather spell continues

  07-11-2024 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Earlier predictions of an Arctic blast next week have been updated with widespread snowfall less likely, although the weather will become much colder as a spell of low pressure arrives
  
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• Perfume stolen as thieves raid Prudhoe Boots store

  07-11-2024 12:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Front Street shop boarded-up after early morning break-in
  
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• Vera's final series start date 'confirmed' as ITV drama comes to an end

  07-11-2024 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hit ITV drama Vera will come to an end after 14 series with Brenda Blethyn attending an event to celebrate its success this week
  
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• DWP benefits you can no longer claim from State Pension age - and the ones you can still get

  07-11-2024 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After reaching pension age, certain benefits can continue and you may qualify for new ones but there are those you can no longer make a new claim for
  
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• Nissan to cut 9,000 jobs in global workforce as profits slump

  07-11-2024 12:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Japanese company has not said how the cuts would affect its plant at Sunderland
  
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• Illegal migrant cannabis farmer jailed for £140k Gateshead crop - BBC.com

  07-11-2024 12:24 via news.google.com
  Illegal migrant cannabis farmer jailed for £140k Gateshead crop  BBC.com
  
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• Illegal migrant cannabis farmer jailed for £140k Gateshead crop - BBC

  07-11-2024 12:13 via news.google.com
  Illegal migrant cannabis farmer jailed for £140k Gateshead crop  BBC
  
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• Benwell explosion: Detectives continue to question three suspects held over fatal blast

  07-11-2024 11:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven-year-old Archie York and Jason Laws, 35, were killed in the incident on Violet Close in Benwell, Newcastle, in October
  
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• Pensioner dies following Chester-le-Street house fire despite heroic community rescue effort

  07-11-2024 11:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the public attempted to rescue the woman from the burning building in South Pelaw, Chester-le-Street
  
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• Highlights: Gateshead 1-2 Leeds United U21 - Leeds United

  07-11-2024 11:37 via news.google.com
  
  Highlights: Gateshead 1-2 Leeds United U21  Leeds United
  
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• Saltwell car wash plans given green light by Gateshead Council despite local concerns - Chronicle Live

  07-11-2024 11:29 via news.google.com
  
  Saltwell car wash plans given green light by Gateshead Council despite local concerns  Chronicle Live
  
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• Saltwell car wash plans given green light by Gateshead Council despite local concerns

  07-11-2024 11:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have given the green light to a new car wash in Saltwell, Gateshead, in a former garage
  
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• Police search for North Tyneside man wanted for aggravated burglary

  07-11-2024 11:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Maholem, 36, is wanted for aggravated burglary and is understood to be actively evading arrest by Northumbria Police
  
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• Dance City in Newcastle secures major investment from two regional funds

  07-11-2024 11:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Dance City cultural hub in Newcastle works with more than 8,000 people every year to support the North East dance scene
  
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