Gateshead news

• 'Devastating' path through Newcastle nature reserve could be approved this week

  15-05-2025 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners have been left furious at the prospect of a new walking and cycling route being built through the Havannah Nature Reserve as part of the Great Park estate's development
  
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• Millions on statins warned not to eat this fruit

  04-01-2026 06:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts have said doing so could cause a 'toxic' issue
  
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• Bid to get North East murderer who stabbed her neighbour to death locked-up for longer fails

  04-01-2026 03:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brenda Heslop was jailed for life with a minimum of 20 years for killing vulnerable pensioner John Hardy
  
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• Major Sunderland regeneration projects and developments to watch in 2026

  04-01-2026 03:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From Crown Works Studios to the redevelopment of a swathe of Sunderland's high street, here's a round-up of some key projects and developments to watch in 2026
  
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• Nuisance neighbour caught hurling abuse at victim on Ring doorbell camera

  04-01-2026 03:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adele Brannan, 32, pleaded guilty to a charge of harassment at Newcastle Magistrates' Court
  
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• DWP benefit overpayments you may need to repay - and how to check if you're owed money

  04-01-2026 03:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Figures show more than a million benefit claimants will have to pay back money they have been given as a result of mistakes either they have made or where the DWP has got it wrong
  
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• The 'secluded' farmhouse with huge stables and outbuildings which is up for auction

  04-01-2026 01:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The farmhouse boasts unrivalled tranquillity in the picturesque countryside
  
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• From dumped nappies to killed fish: The most bizarre cases dealt with by North East courts during 2025

  04-01-2026 01:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These are some of the bizarre cases that came before the North East's courts last year
  
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• North East nurse loses seven stone in just 10 months after suffering health issues

  04-01-2026 01:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Debbie Houghton decided to lose weight and join a Slimming World group after suffering from a number of health issues
  
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• Major BBC star and fan favourite 'ruled' out of Strictly job due to scheduling clash

  03-01-2026 22:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many Strictly Come Dancing fans' pick to replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman now looks unlikely to get the coveted BBC job
  
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• North East boxing club's 'priceless close-knit community' - in the words of the members

  03-01-2026 22:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rampage Boxing and Fitness is owned by Daniel 'Rampage' Robson, and is based on Medomsley Road in the County Durham town
  
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• Café owner speaks of 'tragic accident' that resulted in deaths of two people at Withernsea

  03-01-2026 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Whitehead, of the Castle Café, wanted to speak out after seeing comments about the tragedy on social media
  
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• Huge BBC star voted off The Masked Singer as their identity stuns ITV panel

  03-01-2026 21:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Discjockey was the first act to be voted off The Masked Singer's new series as the ITV show returned on Saturday
  
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• Huge BBC star voted off The Masked Singer as identity stuns ITV panel

  03-01-2026 21:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Discjockey was the first act to be voted off The Masked Singer's new series as the ITV show returned on Saturday
  
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• 20 pictures of the snow in the North East that could easily be postcard photos

  03-01-2026 20:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From brave swimmers to children on sledges, the region embraced the wintery conditions during the first weekend of the year
  
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• Masked Singer's Moth has identity rumbled 'in seconds' as girl group star a dead cert

  03-01-2026 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Moth was the first act to perform as The Masked Singer returned to ITV for a new series on Saturday night
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Saturday, January 3

  03-01-2026 20:00 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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• DHL driver stole £50,000 of iPhones he was meant to deliver

  03-01-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Kell, of Newcastle, said he sold the £1,500 handsets for £100 each
  
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• Person rescued from cliffs at South Shields during 'challenging' 999 call-out in early hours

  03-01-2026 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One person was lifted to safety by winchmen and later taken to hospital after emergency services were called to South Shields
  
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• Families dust off their sledges and take to the snowy slopes of North Tyneside

  03-01-2026 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The wintry conditions mean that sledges have finally been dusted off - with families taking to the slopes of North Tyneside
  
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• DVLA cancels driving licences due to health condition that could pose a danger

  03-01-2026 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eyesight-related conditions are among the most common reasons someone might have to hand their licence over
  
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• British Gas '11am rule' UK households are being urged to follow as snow hits

  03-01-2026 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Households are being encouraged to act now to reduce the risk of getting frozen pipes and being left without heating or hot water
  
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• Hundreds of jobs created in the North East this year: the key companies growing

  03-01-2026 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We round up some of the key announcements from this year which brought new jobs to the region
  
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• The beautiful moment Newcastle bride with alopecia ditches wig for her wedding

  03-01-2026 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dani G says it was the 'most beautiful' she had ever felt when she got married to her now husband Jack
  
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• Swiss bar owners charged with manslaughter after 40 died in New Year fire

  03-01-2026 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jacques and Jessica Moretti, who own Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, have been pictured for the first time since the New Year fire as police open a criminal investigation
  
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• DWP Cold Weather Payments to be paid to UK households in these 441 postcodes

  03-01-2026 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An estimated 647,000 households could receive the £25 payment after temperatures plummeted and snowfall
  
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• Emirates passenger accused of carrying out sex act on Dubai to Newcastle flight

  03-01-2026 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Britto Lorence, 27, appeared at Newcastle Magistrates' Court and pleaded not guilty to outraging public decency
  
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• 'Kindest' dad was planning dream wedding before New Year's Day crash tragedy

  03-01-2026 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nathan Bushnell, 31, was pronounced dead at the scene of a car crash, leaving behind his heartbroken young family
  
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• Withernsea rescue operation continues amid freezing conditions and snowfall

  03-01-2026 14:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coastguard, police, ambulance and fire and rescue personnel are among those attending
  
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• Daily habits that are secretly damaging your heart health, according to doctor

  03-01-2026 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These habits could be doing more damage than you think but many people are not aware of the effect on their body
  
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