Gateshead news

• Gateshead pub thug kicked and stamped on man's head after he removed his foot from furniture

  19-05-2025 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Black, of Felling, has been jailed for assaulting the victim outside a pub in Gateshead
  
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• Two rushed to hospital after huge emergency services response to people struggling in sea off Cullercoats Bay

  19-05-2025 21:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two people were hospitalised - one taken by helicopter - following a worrying incident that saw them struggling in the sea of Cullercoats Bay
  
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• Sir Brendan Foster backs Great North Run energy to 'power the North' in £118bn investment push

  19-05-2025 21:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Olympic athlete joined Northern mayors, including Kim McGuinness and Andy Burnham, in Leeds on Monday for the launch of the new Great North partnership
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, May 19

  19-05-2025 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's Set For Life draw on Monday, May 19
  
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• Sunderland care home's appeal to help 105-year-old resident celebrate birthday

  19-05-2025 19:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sadie Bulmer is hoping to receive 105 birthday cards to mark her 105th birthday this month - could you help?
  
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• Smoking takes up over 90,000 GP appointments a year in Gateshead, report finds

  19-05-2025 19:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Smoking continues to take its toll of the health service with 90,000 GP appointments attributed to it alone in Gateshead
  
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• Tree experts on how they valued felled Sycamore Gap

  19-05-2025 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some questions have been raised over the figure with put the value of the tree at over £600,000
  
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• Gateshead Council successfully bids for £3.5m to help prevent homelessness

  19-05-2025 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The council now hopes to create a wider system to help people from falling through the cracks
  
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• Mother believed South Shields partner would 'kill her' during campaign of harassment and threatening messages

  19-05-2025 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brett McGill, 40, of South Shields was given a suspended prison sentence
  
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• River Tyne to be filled with parade of boats for North Shields anniversary event

  19-05-2025 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North Shields 800 celebrations will see the Fish Quay host the parade on Friday, June 20
  
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• Parents of stabbed teen Connor Brown back police call to surrender knives

  19-05-2025 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon and Tania Brown have backed operation Sceptre, which urges young people to surrender their blades at police stations
  
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• The dad who fled Donald Trump's America to set up home in the 'vibrant and cosmopolitan' North East

  19-05-2025 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Geduld left his home in Indiana when Donald Trump was inaugurated for a second time and has set up home in Middlesbrough
  
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• Households issued major energy bills update as millions set to benefit

  19-05-2025 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The news will be welcome for many who already navigate inflated bills in the cost-of-living crisis
  
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• Spirit of Great North Run inspires mayors in plan to boost region's economy

  19-05-2025 16:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mayors have come together to form the Great North initiative that aims to tackle key issues holding back the region's economy
  
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• Sign up for the Newcastle Drop - a new newsletter with all you need to know from the city

  19-05-2025 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The free digest aims to bring together the best of what's happening around the city and the big stories in news, sport, business and culture
  
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• 40 skilled Newcastle jobs to be created at new technology centre

  19-05-2025 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Accountancy firm Deloitte will be taking on more people to focus on designing apps, cloud engineering, and embedding AI into software
  
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• Vegan family send 'last warning' to neighbours after they ignore window request and host BBQ

  19-05-2025 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A vegan family sent a final warning to their meat-loving neighbours for ignoring their request to close their window during meat cooking, leading to a stern follow-up note after a BBQ was held
  
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• Bella May Culley pleads for better prison conditions and return to UK, lawyer says

  19-05-2025 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bella May Culley, 18, who is facing life in jail in Georgia for allegedly smuggling cannabis, says she is "very much" wants to come home, according to lawyers
  
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• Man to face trial accused of causing serious injuries to motorcyclist in Whitburn crash

  19-05-2025 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Cottam, 33, is accused of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily harm with intent - which he denies
  
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• North Northumberland MP backs solar panel farms but warns they must be 'farm friendly'

  19-05-2025 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Concerns have been raised in Northumberland about the loss of farmland for solar panel arrays
  
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• Bus passengers warned 'report it' as millions urged to take action

  19-05-2025 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DVSA says that millions of bus passengers can take action if their bus turns up late or not at all - with the motorists' body issuing a warning to road users
  
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• Gardeners warned robins and blackbirds can get kidney failure with this one food

  19-05-2025 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An expert has listed some of the foods to avoid putting in bird feeders and ones that are safe - here is more advice
  
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• North East beaches where you can swim safely with RNLI lifeguards returning for summer

  19-05-2025 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  RNLI lifeguards will cover beaches across Tyne and Wear, including Whitley Bay, Cullercoats, Tynemouth, Sandhaven and Seaburn
  
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• Woman opens up on bipolar disorder struggles before 'turning her life around'

  19-05-2025 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ruth Lord, 41, saw her life disintegrate and was 'in and out' of jail cells as she struggled with bipolar disorder.
  
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• Northumberland teacher banned from profession after sexual relationship with vulnerable ex pupil

  19-05-2025 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Northumberland teacher David Blight was facing a misconduct hearing
  
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• Ambitious plans for Gateshead's future - Gateshead Council

  19-05-2025 09:00 via news.google.com
  Ambitious plans for Gateshead's future  Gateshead Council
  
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