Gateshead news

• Calls for rent caps to tackle rogue landlords from senior Gateshead Council boss

  29-09-2025 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A call for rent caps has come from a senior elected member of Gateshead Council to tackle rogue landlords
  
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• North East dad's body in 'cold storage' as family allege 'serious failings' led to his death in hospital

  10-11-2025 20:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bill Trotter died in July 2024 at Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle. His family allege that the Washington born man's death came following alarming failings
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, November 10

  10-11-2025 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 Monday, November 10
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2025 line-up officially confirmed as 10 stars set for ITV show

  10-11-2025 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The I'm A Celebrity 2025 ,line-up has now been confirmed with 10 stars heading for the jungle on the ITV show
  
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• Everything we know about Gateshead collision which led to large police presence and road closure

  10-11-2025 19:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics rushed to Sunderland Road in Felling on Monday afternoon
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro boss hints fare rises needed to help plug £5m deficit

  10-11-2025 18:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have been warned that Metro services risk becoming unsustainable unless action is taking to boost income and deal with a £5 million budget deficit
  
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• Newcastle city centre suspected stabbing sees man hospitalised and police 'speculation' warning issued

  10-11-2025 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has confirmed that the alleged assault took place just after 10.45pm on Thursday, November 6
  
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• Gateshead police incident LIVE: Updates as road taped off following ongoing incident

  10-11-2025 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics are dealing with an incident on Sunderland Road in Felling
  
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• Gateshead police incident LIVE: One patient taken to hospital after car collides with person on bike

  10-11-2025 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics are dealing with an incident on Sunderland Road in Felling
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2025 winner 'already decided' as odds cut on one star before ITV show starts

  10-11-2025 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new series of I'm A Celebrity doesn't get going on ITV until Sunday, November 16 but bookies have already named their winner
  
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• Snow maps show North East areas facing wintry weather set to sweep nation

  10-11-2025 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Weather maps show much of the UK is set to be hit with snowfall later this month as an Arctic blast sweeps across the country
  
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• New Tyne Bridge restoration photos as repairs and repaint now 25% complete

  10-11-2025 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than 6,000 litres of paint have already been used in the restoration of the Tyne Bridge, with completed sections on the Newcastle side set to be unveiled to the public
  
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• DPD delivery driver who caused death of much-loved Northumberland grandmother jailed

  10-11-2025 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Murdoch, 43, was reversing in a car park when he failed to see Victoria Blair, 77, walking behind his van
  
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• UK retailer with 500 brands enters administration and 'unable' to refund customers

  10-11-2025 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  SilkFred has gone into administration and has warned that it will not be able to refund customers who are owed money. The retailer has also stopped accepting orders
  
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• Urgent North East NHS warning as 'alarming' flu strain could 'just be the beginning'

  10-11-2025 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS bosses fear the impact of a new "strong" flu strain
  
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• 'I won £1m EuroMillions jackpot but nearly lost it all because of little-known rule'

  10-11-2025 16:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Wright, a former member of the violent Bradford City hooligan firm known as 'The Ointment', said he nearly lost his multimillion-pound EuroMillions win due to a 'technicality'
  
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• Santander, Lloyds Bank and Barclays offering free £200 to customers who do one thing

  10-11-2025 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Other banks are also offering incentives, with Nationwide Building Society, NatWest and First Direct giving £175
  
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• All DWP benefits that mean you will get Cold Weather Payments

  10-11-2025 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Cold Weather Payment scheme has now restarted for 2025/26 - here's everything you need to know about the DWP benefit and how to check if you're eligible
  
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• Full list of six DWP benefits payments set for major change in Autumn budget

  10-11-2025 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Labour Party Chancellor may focus on the Motability scheme during her November Budget
  
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• Drivers issued major 'pay per mile' tax update as government issues statement

  10-11-2025 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Daily Telegraph has reported that chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to introduce a 3p per mile tax on drivers of electric vehicles (EV) in the Autumn Budget
  
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• North East's Steph McGovern to headline annual Northumberland book festival

  10-11-2025 15:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Morpeth Book Festival returns for a fourth time in March 2026
  
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• Millions of DWP claimants to receive 'secondary payments' over '1972 rule'

  10-11-2025 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DWP will be making the Christmas Bonus payment to people on 24 different benefits next month - here's everything you need to know about the rules and eligibility criteria
  
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• UK households could be 'rewarded' by HMRC for whistleblowing under new scheme

  10-11-2025 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The HMRC is set to introduce a US-style rewards scheme for whistleblowers in a bid to tackle tax fraud - and it could see Brits pocket millions of pounds
  
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• UK drivers blocked from using own driveways due to 'nightmare' rule change

  10-11-2025 15:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 1ft tall posts are intended to make riding a bike safer by stopping cars parking on the freshly laid cycle path. But those who live along the street said the traffic wands had made pulling into and reversing out of their driveway difficult and left some of them with nowhere to park at all.
  
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• Major UK rail disruption as 'do not travel' warning issued due to incident

  10-11-2025 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  LNER has issued a "do not travel" warning for the rest of the day, as the operator is experiencing major disruption affecting the whole route
  
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• Three-year-old set to switch on Northumberland village Christmas lights

  10-11-2025 14:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three-year-old Bobbi Appleby will switch on Seahouses Christmas lights this year, after her name was drawn out of a hat at last year's switch-on
  
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• North East drug dealer jailed after 'high purity' cocaine and ecstasy tablets found by police

  10-11-2025 14:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Fawcett, 23, was caught with a block of cocaine in his Ford Fiesta, when he was stopped late in the evening on the street where he lives, on April 25, last year.
  
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• Santander offers new £200 bonus but it 'could be withdrawn at any time'

  10-11-2025 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's also another perk worth £39.99
  
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• Drivers warned of six points and £200 fine as problem 'worsens'

  10-11-2025 13:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There has been an increase in people carrying out an illegal action while driving, especially in people aged under 25 - here's what the law says
  
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• Northern mayors call on Rachel Reeves to scrap two-child benefit cap and deliver huge rail boost

  10-11-2025 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mayors who united under the Great North brand have written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves to set out their demands ahead of this month's Budget
  
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