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• Braintree come from behind to boost survival bid and add to Gateshead woes - Darlington and Stockton Times

  18-03-2025 22:57 via news.google.com
  Braintree come from behind to boost survival bid and add to Gateshead woes  Darlington and Stockton Times
  
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• Supported bungalows for people with physical and learning disabilities nears completion in Sunderland

  18-03-2025 22:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The topping out of the six supported bungalows on the site of the former St Cuthbert's Church in Ryhope has started
  
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• Gordon Gault's killer Lawson Natty has left the country after losing deportation appeal

  18-03-2025 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lawson Natty was convicted of manslaughter after Gordon, 14, was killed with a machete in Elswick
  
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• Sunderland grandad reunited with lifesaving ambulance crew after cardiac arrest

  18-03-2025 21:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Newman's family helped save his life by rapidly performing CPR before the North East Ambulance Service arrived
  
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• Tributes paid to 'precious girl' who 'touched hearts of whole village' who died in Northumberland house fire

  18-03-2025 21:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A four-year-old girl was pronounced dead after a house fire on Kingsley Road in Lynemouth on Monday night
  
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• County Durham stalker put tracker on ex's car and unwittingly followed unmarked police vehicle

  18-03-2025 20:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jason Howe, 54, followed an unmarked car being used to transport the recovered tracker to Seaham police station
  
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• Vital cash to save Shields Ferry approved as North East mayor hails £208m transport pledge

  18-03-2025 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new Shields Ferry landing next to the North Shields Fish Quay is among a list of transport upgrades due across the North East over the next three years
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for huge £149m draw on Tuesday, March 18

  18-03-2025 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Tuesday, March 18
  
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• Gateshead Flyover will be 'gone within a year', council leader promises - Chronicle Live

  18-03-2025 19:52 via news.google.com
  Gateshead Flyover will be 'gone within a year', council leader promises  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead Flyover will be 'gone within a year', council leader promises

  18-03-2025 19:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three months on from the sudden closure of the A167 Gateshead Highway flyover in December, Gateshead Council formally committed on Tuesday to tear it down
  
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• Mayor of North Tyneside Dame Norma Redfearn bids farewell after 12 years in office ahead of elections

  18-03-2025 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The outgoing Mayor Dame Norma Redfearn bid farewell to staff at her last cabinet meeting
  
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• Saudi ownership means Newcastle Carabao Cup win 'tainted' for sportswashing campaigners

  18-03-2025 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For some Newcastle fans, Sunday's historic Wembley triumph over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final was bittersweet because of the club's controversial ownership by Saudi Arabia’s PIF
  
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• Tragedy as four-year-old girl dies in Northumberland house fire

  18-03-2025 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to a fire on Kingsley Road in Lynemouth on Monday night
  
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• Gateshead: Flyover ‘gone within a year’ - North East Bylines

  18-03-2025 19:00 via news.google.com
  Gateshead: Flyover ‘gone within a year’  North East Bylines
  
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• City's Good Friday trip to Gateshead brought forward for DAZN coverage - York Press

  18-03-2025 18:46 via news.google.com
  City's Good Friday trip to Gateshead brought forward for DAZN coverage  York Press
  
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• Girlfriend of tragic North Shields car crash victim Truman Hub tells how she tried to save his life

  18-03-2025 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karla Dodds, of Whitley Bay, is standing trial accused of causing Truman Hub's death by dangerous driving
  
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• Gang of burglars who targeted Newcastle United's Alexander Isak facing jail

  18-03-2025 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Valentino Nikolov has been convicted of conspiracy to burgle Alexander Isak, Tyneside businesswoman Helen McArdle and another woman and will be sentenced alongside three family members who pleaded guilty to the offence
  
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• Drugs accused in court after early morning raid on Kenton flat

  18-03-2025 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers were searching the property, on Fernlea Green, on Thursday
  
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• Paedophile jailed for 14 years after being convicted of raping child - The Northern Echo

  18-03-2025 17:58 via news.google.com
  Paedophile jailed for 14 years after being convicted of raping child  The Northern Echo
  
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• Body found in search for missing North Tyneside man Zakaria Chowdhury

  18-03-2025 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 20-year-old student had been missing since the early hours of Friday, February 7
  
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• DWP changes worry North East MPs and campaigners call them 'immoral'

  18-03-2025 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government wants to save £5bn from the benefits bill but is facing criticism for targeting benefits for vulnerable people
  
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• Gateshead fixture to now kick-off at 12:30pm. - York City Football Club

  18-03-2025 17:20 via news.google.com
  Gateshead fixture to now kick-off at 12:30pm.  York City Football Club
  
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• Eddie Howe to be given Freedom of Newcastle after Carabao Cup final triumph

  18-03-2025 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council announced on Tuesday that it will award its highest honour to Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe, after Sunday's historic Carabao Cup final win
  
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• York City (H) fixture re-arranged - Gateshead FC

  18-03-2025 17:01 via news.google.com
  York City (H) fixture re-arranged  Gateshead FC
  
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• North East coffee brand Daily Pour is launched using local creative talent

  18-03-2025 17:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Entrepreneur Jack Fenwick launched Daily Pour last year and has started pop-up events
  
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• Northumbria PCC hails news of £4m funding to tackle anti-social behaviour and violence

  18-03-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Labour government has announced the financial boost to help Northumbria Police deliver on its priorities in the region
  
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• Gateshead attempted murder probe: Teen victim discharged from hospital after alleged blade attack - Chronicle Live

  18-03-2025 16:54 via news.google.com
  Gateshead attempted murder probe: Teen victim discharged from hospital after alleged blade attack  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead attempted murder probe: Teen victim discharged from hospital after alleged blade attack

  18-03-2025 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two attempted murder suspects remain on bail as Northumbria Police investigation continues
  
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• See how many households claim Universal Credit where you live as benefits overhaul announced

  18-03-2025 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Data has revealed which areas of the North East have the highest and lowest proportion of people on Universal Credit after Liz Kendall announced her plan to cut the benefits bill
  
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• DVLA rule means older drivers face £1,000 fine and ban over failure to return form

  18-03-2025 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DVLA will send you a reminder and an application form to renew your licence as your 70th birthday approaches and then every three years afterwards when your licence is due for renewal
  
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• DWP Universal Credit and work capability assessment changes explained as cuts confirmed

  18-03-2025 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The government has announced its plans to change disability benefits in the UK today, which comes as the opposition moves forward with its plans to cut benefit spending by billions of pounds by pushing more people back into work
  
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• Full PIP and Universal Credit changes as Labour confirm DWP benefits overhaul

  18-03-2025 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The standard allowance of Universal Credit is to be increased and there will be a change in PIP assessments - here are more details
  
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• Councillors agree to demolish flyover - Gateshead Council

  18-03-2025 15:24 via news.google.com
  Councillors agree to demolish flyover  Gateshead Council
  
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• Certain DWP claimants could get free driving lessons - how to apply

  18-03-2025 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Motability Scheme's 'Driving Lessons Grant Programme' can provide free driving lessons for individuals receiving certain disability benefits
  
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• Foreign Office warn travellers over new EU Entry/Exit System and fingerprints rule

  18-03-2025 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK Foreign., Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued an alert concerning travel to all European Union (EU) countries.
  
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• Sunderland allotment fire sparks huge 999 response with road cordoned off

  18-03-2025 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nearby residents were urged to close their windows and doors after a fire took hold in an allotment area near Newcastle Road
  
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• Gateshead shoplifting crackdown sees 49 suspects arrested and goods returned to stores - Chronicle Live

  18-03-2025 14:15 via news.google.com
  Gateshead shoplifting crackdown sees 49 suspects arrested and goods returned to stores  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead shoplifting crackdown sees 49 suspects arrested and goods returned to stores

  18-03-2025 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police says thefts from shops fell by 75 per cent during initiative which say goods worth hundreds of pounds returned to stores
  
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• Gateshead flyover to be 'demolished by end of 2025' - BBC.com

  18-03-2025 14:13 via news.google.com
  Gateshead flyover to be 'demolished by end of 2025'  BBC.com
  
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• International airline Emirates to hold cabin crew open day in Newcastle next month

  18-03-2025 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Cabin Crew Recruitment Open Day will take place on Thursday, April 10 at the Maldron Hotel
  
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• Gateshead care home regional directors compete in charity cook-off - NewcastleWorld

  18-03-2025 13:56 via news.google.com
  Gateshead care home regional directors compete in charity cook-off  NewcastleWorld
  
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• Fenwick says 'no plans for store closures' as restructuring experts called in to help retailer

  18-03-2025 13:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The department store chain has faced losses in recent years but has invested significantly in its flagship Northumberland Street site
  
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• Plea for action at 'bleak' Newcastle coach station without toilets or indoor waiting area

  18-03-2025 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle Coach Station's toilets and other indoor facilities have been boarded up by Newcastle City Council since National Express pulled out of a lease on the building
  
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• People encouraged to share flooding stories and fears to aid change - Gateshead Council

  18-03-2025 13:08 via news.google.com
  People encouraged to share flooding stories and fears to aid change  Gateshead Council
  
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• The Homelessness Crisis: Immediate Action - Crowdfunder UK

  18-03-2025 13:04 via news.google.com
  The Homelessness Crisis: Immediate Action  Crowdfunder UK
  
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• Northumberland National Park's Dan Burn tribute as trail renamed after Newcastle United hero

  18-03-2025 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elsdon Burn Walk has been temporarily renamed Big Dan Burn Walk, after the Blyth born defender scored in Sunday's victory at Wembley
  
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• BBC TV licence fee of £174.50 could be replaced by 'sliding scale' in major change

  18-03-2025 13:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK Government has committed to increasing the BBC TV licence fee in line with inflation each year until 2027, starting with a rise from £169.50 to £174.50 next month
  
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• Drunken lout threatened to smash wine bottle off street wardens' heads in Durham outburst

  18-03-2025 12:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Philip Longstaff, 53, was jailed for 24 weeks for a public order offence for his antics in Durham city centre
  
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• Major DWP compensation update as nearly 57,000 could get up to £5,000 - here's why

  18-03-2025 12:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are more details about who is eligible for compensation payments and the conditions claimants need to meet
  
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• Lidl confirms new Northumberland store opening date as around 40 jobs created

  18-03-2025 12:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The retailer will be opening a new shop in Berwick
  
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