Gateshead news

• Grenfell Tower to be demolished as bereaved families told of decision

  05-02-2025 23:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Grenfell Tower is set to be demolished after the Government confirmed the tower block must be "carefully deconstructed" following a meeting with bereaved families
  
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• Hebburn rapist attacked woman while she was bent over being sick

  05-02-2025 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Dodds, of Hebburn, was found guilty of raping the woman while she was in a vulnerable position due to being unwell
  
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• Crawley Town Football Club - Crawley Town

  05-02-2025 21:38 via news.google.com
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• DWP could owe up to £5,000 to thousands of people on disability benefits - here's how

  05-02-2025 21:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to a law firm, many claimants on DWP disability benefits could be in line for backdated payments - here are more details
  
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• 14 lesser-known ways to reduce your energy bills including unusual cling film trick

  05-02-2025 21:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An energy efficiency expert has shared a range of ways to reduce your energy usage and save money on your bills
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday, February 5

  05-02-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing you tonight's winning National Lottery Lotto and Thunderball results - live breaking updates below
  
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• Labour MP Ian Lavery questions Government support for North East

  05-02-2025 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mr Lavery said the region had previously been "decimated" and that this could not be repeated
  
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• MP seeks Government reassurance on Cambois datacentre after Chinese AI system spooks market

  05-02-2025 20:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The app known as DeepSeek sent shockwaves through the sector when it was unveiled
  
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• Plans for £12 million garden centre in Alnwick given the green light

  05-02-2025 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The centre will be operated by retail company Blue Diamond
  
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• Top North East medic backs NHS 'hubs' as key way to tackle 'huge' flu pressures

  05-02-2025 20:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A leading North East medic said tackling winter flu would help the wider health service at the busiest time of the year
  
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• Jack Roles joins Gateshead on loan from Crawley Town until the end of the season - Gateshead FC

  05-02-2025 20:04 via news.google.com
  Jack Roles joins Gateshead on loan from Crawley Town until the end of the season  Gateshead FC
  
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• Inside a North East NHS 'hub' helping to keep the winter flu crisis at bay

  05-02-2025 19:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are 29 NHS respiratory hubs across the North East dedicated to keeping flu patients out of A&E
  
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• Horton joins Gateshead - Chesterfield FC

  05-02-2025 19:25 via news.google.com
  Horton joins Gateshead  Chesterfield FC
  
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• 'She is everything to us' - Gateshead mam makes plea to save young labradoodle with tumour between lungs - Chronicle Live

  05-02-2025 19:11 via news.google.com
  'She is everything to us' - Gateshead mam makes plea to save young labradoodle with tumour between lungs  Chronicle Live
  
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• 'She is everything to us' - Gateshead mam makes plea to save young labradoodle with tumour between lungs

  05-02-2025 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carla Hood, 42, decided to bring Suzie back to her Gateshead home last year, her first major decision since the breakdown of a 20-year marriage
  
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• Branden Horton joins Gateshead - Gateshead FC

  05-02-2025 19:04 via news.google.com
  Branden Horton joins Gateshead  Gateshead FC
  
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• Flyover update - works have started on extra concrete to support structure - Gateshead Council

  05-02-2025 18:27 via news.google.com
  Flyover update - works have started on extra concrete to support structure  Gateshead Council
  
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• Moped stolen from East Boldon Metro station as police release images of two men

  05-02-2025 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The moped was stolen from the station car park
  
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• Inside George Clarke's stunning West London home after huge renovation

  05-02-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Channel 4's George Clarke has won over the nation with his expert advice on how to transform our homes
  
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• Northumbria Police not planning to axe more PCSO jobs despite £25m budget pressure, PCC says

  05-02-2025 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After another force hit the headlines for planning to cut all of its community support officers, councillors were told on Tuesday that there are no such plans at Northumbria Police
  
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• River Island to relocate into former Eldon Square Topshop Unit with 'digital first' store

  05-02-2025 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fashion chain is set to move to the other side of St Andrew's Way later this year
  
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• Changing face of Newcastle's Eldon Square in the next two years as Freight Island plans announced

  05-02-2025 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New shops and two entertainment and dining destinations have been announced
  
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• Turnstiles approved to help Hebburn football club meet FA rules

  05-02-2025 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans for new turnstile buildings at the home of Hebburn Town Football Club have been given the green light by town hall planning chiefs
  
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• Sunderland's new train station less than half full as bosses struggle to find tenants

  05-02-2025 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new look station has been plagued with problems since opening, including vandalism, but transport bosses say they remain committed to securing tenants
  
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• George Clarke Scottish Power ad banned for making TV viewers think they were watching a show

  05-02-2025 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The TV ad featuring architect and television presenter George Clarke was seen on Channel 4 in July and has now been banned for misleading viewers
  
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• Durham police precept to rise for thousands of homes

  05-02-2025 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The police precept for households is going up across County Durham and Darlington after councillors agreed to the maximum permitted hike by the region's police commissioner
  
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• Gateshead gymnastics club recognised with national award for boundless commitment to inclusivity - ITV News

  05-02-2025 16:44 via news.google.com
  Gateshead gymnastics club recognised with national award for boundless commitment to inclusivity  ITV News
  
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• One day closure for maintenance of Redheugh Bridge - Gateshead Council

  05-02-2025 16:32 via news.google.com
  One day closure for maintenance of Redheugh Bridge  Gateshead Council
  
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• Newcastle housing estate suspected arson as vehicle set on fire and police appeal for information

  05-02-2025 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  At 3.15am, on Thursday, December 26, Northumbria Police received a report of an incident on Marsden Lane in the Newbiggin Hall area of the city
  
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• Dog tied to wall 'unable to bark' with electrical tape around its muzzle in County Durham

  05-02-2025 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The RSPCA are appealing to anyone who recognises the one-year-old dog to get in touch
  
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• Council gets share of £270m uplift funding to support families - Gateshead Council

  05-02-2025 16:06 via news.google.com
  Council gets share of £270m uplift funding to support families  Gateshead Council
  
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• Jobs hope as County Durham lithium plant gets planning permission

  05-02-2025 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is hoped that the Weardale Lithium plant will provide minerals for net zero industries
  
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• Gateshead drug firm Shield Therapeutics to see revenues rise 84% amid boost in prescriptions - MSN

  05-02-2025 15:37 via news.google.com
  Gateshead drug firm Shield Therapeutics to see revenues rise 84% amid boost in prescriptions  MSN
  
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• Gateshead Flyover: New phase of strengthening work begins - BBC

  05-02-2025 14:54 via news.google.com
  Gateshead Flyover: New phase of strengthening work begins  BBC
  
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• Newcastle's Freight Island to take inspiration from New York and success of Manchester venture

  05-02-2025 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Freight Island is inspired by legendary amusement parks Coney Island and Tivoli Gardens, and has already proved popular in Manchester
  
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• More reinforcement work begins on Gateshead flyover - Rayo

  05-02-2025 14:31 via news.google.com
  More reinforcement work begins on Gateshead flyover  Rayo
  
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• More reinforcement work begins on Gateshead flyover - hellorayo.co.uk

  05-02-2025 14:31 via news.google.com
  More reinforcement work begins on Gateshead flyover  hellorayo.co.uk
  
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• Former Elswick drug dealer back behind bars after being caught with blade for second time

  05-02-2025 13:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bryan Reinosa-Toassa was found with the knife in Byker and claimed to have it to 'stop him being sliced up'
  
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• Gateshead drug firm Shield Therapeutics to see revenues rise 84% amid boost in prescriptions - Business Live

  05-02-2025 13:49 via news.google.com
  Gateshead drug firm Shield Therapeutics to see revenues rise 84% amid boost in prescriptions  Business Live
  
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• Everything you need to know about Sunday for Sammy ahead of 25-year anniversary announcement

  05-02-2025 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hugely popular Sunday for Sammy celebrity bash last took place in Newcastle five years ago
  
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• Northumberland set to receive more money to tackle potholes

  05-02-2025 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council is expecting to receive £29.5 million
  
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• Labour's new car tax rules for over-70s labelled an 'attack' on older drivers

  05-02-2025 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK government has confirmed that Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates will be updated from April, with older drivers set to face the brunt of the changes in a significant car tax shake-up
  
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• Gateshead flyover: Reinforcement work begins on structure after December closure - NewcastleWorld

  05-02-2025 13:09 via news.google.com
  Gateshead flyover: Reinforcement work begins on structure after December closure  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Full list of UK bank holidays in 2025 including all Easter, May and August dates

  05-02-2025 13:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Over the course of the year, there will be seven bank holidays for people across England and Wales to enjoy - here are the dates
  
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• Sky News host Kay Burley retires after 36 years and thanks viewers for 'tuning in every morning'

  05-02-2025 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The broadcaster said 'after over a million minutes of live TV news' it was time for her to 'indulge in some of my other passions'
  
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• Heartbroken family of Harvey Willgoose said he was a 'best friend to all' in full tribute

  05-02-2025 12:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The family of Harvey Willgoose, the Sheffield teenager who died after a 'stabbing' have paid tribute to him
  
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• One person taken to hospital after three-vehicle collision on A189 near Cramlington

  05-02-2025 12:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The three-vehicle collision happened shortly after 8.15am on Wednesday morning
  
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• Attempted burglary reported in Ashington as police release CCTV images of man

  05-02-2025 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The reported attempted burglary happened at around 11.30pm on Thursday, January 9
  
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• County Durham hotel to open £6m golf academy, leisure and entertainment hub

  05-02-2025 11:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ramside Hall, Golf and Spa bosses hope that the development will benefit the whole of County Durham
  
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• Milburngate scheme in Durham could be bought by council to break stalemate

  05-02-2025 10:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The city centre development has remained unfinished after building contractor Tolent went into administration, leading to frustration from BrewDog and other tenants
  
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