Gateshead news

• First drive: Rolls-Royce Dawn

  30-03-2016 12:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It’s like they took a can opener to the Wraith.
  
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• Iran missile strike sparks fears London and Paris could be hit after Diego Garcia attack

  21-03-2026 22:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Iran launched two ballistic missiles at the joint UK-US Diego Garcia military base before Keir Starmer authorised an expansion of America's use of British sites
  
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• 'I was exercising at the park as usual - next thing snipers were aiming at me'

  21-03-2026 22:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man wanted to exercise in a Salford park when someone thought he looked 'suspicious'
  
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• Where to watch Tyne-Wear derby as Newcastle play Sunderland at St James' Park

  21-03-2026 21:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's where you can watch the Derby Day action in Newcastle
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, March 21

  21-03-2026 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
  
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• North East set for another dazzling Northern Lights display due to 'solar eruption'

  21-03-2026 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Northern Lights are forecast to be visible across large parts of the UK tonight
  
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• Big Brother winner set to pitch men's mental health project to investors in Dragons' Den-style event

  21-03-2026 19:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For the last six months, Anthony Hutton has been taking part in The Stable Programme on Teesside
  
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• County Durham mum quits top finance role to launch bold baby clothing firm

  21-03-2026 19:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Durham mum of three is excited to launch the kids' start-up company with a former colleague
  
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• Young North Shields woman diagnosed with cancer after back pain when drinking alcohol 

  21-03-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Shields woman Lucy Fraser was only 23 years old when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma - a cancer that affects the white blood cells
  
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• I met the North East charity using colour to help children understand emotions

  21-03-2026 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East charity founder brings colour to help children understand emotions
  
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• I met the Gateshead entrepreneur setting up North East readers on blind dates with books

  21-03-2026 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  My journey into the North East book lovers businesses continues as I catch up with the owner of Hidden Library
  
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• Inside an 'exceptional' Holy Island home with stunning views of Lindisfarne Castle

  21-03-2026 17:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Palace House at St. Cuthbert's Square has four bathrooms, five bedrooms and three receptions
  
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• Man assaulted inside Ryton pub after being chased by group of men

  21-03-2026 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for information following a report of a disturbance at The Runhead on Holborn Lane in Ryton
  
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• Newcastle Motability man retires after 43 years helping people 'find independence, confidence and freedom'

  21-03-2026 15:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'The customers I’ve met over the years have been remarkable, and many have become friends'
  
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• 20 pictures as joggers enjoy a sunny start to their weekend at the Rising Sun Parkrun

  21-03-2026 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of runners took on the Rising Sun Parkrun on Saturday morning
  
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• Newcastle in 1966: 10 photographs showing scenes around the city 60 years ago

  21-03-2026 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In the year England lifted the World Cup at Wembley, our 10 archive images recall life in Newcastle
  
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• Newcastle United fan seriously ill in Barcelona hospital after sustaining head injuries in fall

  21-03-2026 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kieran Gray, 23, had a fall at the Columbus Monument in Barcelona and is currently in hospital with head injuries
  
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• 'Disco-style' workout devised by Tyneside father-daughter duo lands in Jesmond

  21-03-2026 11:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new gym in Jesmond is the brainchild of fitness experts David Fairlamb and his daughter Georgia, alongside TV's Steph McGovern
  
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• North Shields man fined after strangling girlfriend on their bed

  21-03-2026 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Smith confessed to getting on top of the woman in their North Tyneside home and squeezing his hands around her neck for up to 10 seconds
  
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• A19 closed in both directions after 'serious' crash

  21-03-2026 10:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The collision happened around 2.15am on Saturday, March 21, near Knayton with the road expected to remain closed for several hours
  
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• Seven extras you can get if you receive PIP as nearly four million claim DWP benefit

  21-03-2026 10:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The number of people in England and Wales claiming PIP has hit a new record high, according to latest figures from the DWP
  
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• Alleged burglar accused of targeting Newcastle Great Park homes and taking high-value cars

  21-03-2026 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tony Brannigan is suspected of taking eight vehicles from Newcastle's Great Park, including Teslas, Porches, Audis and BMWs, over five months in 2024
  
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• Dirty protestor's disgusting vandalism in TWO Forth Banks cells after being arrested in Newcastle

  21-03-2026 09:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Hunter, who has 200 offences on his shocking record, had taken exception to being PAVA sprayed while being arrested in Newcastle
  
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• DVLA alert for drivers born before 1957

  21-03-2026 08:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DVLA confirms the online method is the quickest
  
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• Dry clothes 'in no time' without using tumble dryer or radiator

  21-03-2026 07:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Households looking to save money on energy bills can dry clothes 'in no time'
  
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• What to do if someone parks in front of your driveway

  21-03-2026 06:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One person was so fed up with a car blocking their driveway that they turned to police for advice - and got some clear instructions
  
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• New bus lane planned for this North East town - public notice - The Northern Echo

  21-03-2026 06:00 via news.google.com
  New bus lane planned for this North East town - public notice  The Northern Echo
  
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• BBC Morning Live expert says married couples must claim £1,260 HMRC back payment by April 5 - only if married

  21-03-2026 04:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Finance expert Laura Pomfret said it's a 'job for this week or next week' as she warned people have until April 5 to apply
  
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• The North Tyneside planning applications you need to know about in March

  21-03-2026 01:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The planning applications you need to know about in North Tyneside this month
  
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• Hetton-le-Hole thug repeatedly smashed man's head with hammer after finding him with partner

  21-03-2026 01:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Terry Dixon, of Hetton-le-Hole, was cleared of attempting to murder Daniel Hepburn but admitted GBH with intent
  
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