Gateshead news

• Sweet-toothed Gateshead burglar targeted Iceland four times in four days and stole £300 of chocolate

  25-05-2025 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Reveley, who has 52 offences on his record, then also helped himself to toiletries from Home Bargains
  
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• Rare coin expert urges people to check 20ps for error making them worth £60 - what to look out for

  25-05-2025 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While these 20p coins are rare, they’re not impossible to find and people are still finding them in their change
  
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• DWP State Pensioners urged to check if they are owed money after payment error worth £8,300

  25-05-2025 11:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government says there are a number of cases where historic periods of Home Responsibilities Protection were missing, leading to inaccurate State Pension payments
  
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• Universal Credit rules and full list of people eligible for DWP benefit payments

  25-05-2025 10:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here is a round-up of the eligibility rules for anyone who wants to claim the DWP benefit, with information for 16 and 17-year-olds as well as pensioners
  
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• Chester-le-Street police incident LIVE: Updates as road cordoned off and two taken to hospital

  25-05-2025 10:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Front Street in Pelton has been cordoned off by police following an incident on Saturday night
  
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• Britain's Got Talent audience member proposes to girlfriend during magician's semi-final act

  25-05-2025 08:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Britain's Got Talent audience member proposed to his girlfriend during a magician's semi-final act - with the magician being put straight through to the final
  
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• Gary Lineker to host final Match Of The Day following BBC exit over social media controversy

  25-05-2025 08:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gary Lineker will present his final Match Of The Day on Sunday evening, after confirming earlier in the week that he would be leaving the BBC with immediate effect
  
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• Gateshead teenager in court after dog attack with pit bull and XL Bully leaves man injured

  25-05-2025 08:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Morgan Wright was alleged to have been in control of the dogs when they attacked the suspected victim in a house in Winlaton
  
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• Songbirds will flock to your garden if you follow five simple outdoor rules

  25-05-2025 03:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Songbirds such as Blue Tits and Blackbirds will flock to your back garden if you stick to these five simple rules
  
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• Married Newcastle pervert spared jail for sending sexually explicit image and messages to 'schoolboy'

  25-05-2025 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Rickaby thought he was communicating 14-year-old but it was in fact a police officer decoy
  
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• Inside £825k Northumberland barn conversion blending rustic charm with panoramic views

  25-05-2025 01:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  West Forest Barn, marketed by Fine & Country, enjoys breathtaking panoramic views over the stunning Northumbrian countryside
  
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• The Northumberland seaside town with a turbulent history named happiest place to live in UK

  25-05-2025 01:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Berwick is steeped in history after years of conflict and disorder
  
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• As the old Tyne and Wear Metro fleet is phased out - recalling their 1970s arrival in 10 photos

  25-05-2025 01:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  10 archive images from a time when the new Metro system would revolutionise public transport in our region
  
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• Full list of changes Pension Credit claimants must report to DWP or risk court or fine

  25-05-2025 01:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government says you could be taken to court or have to pay a penalty if you give wrong information or do not report a change in your circumstances
  
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