Gateshead news

• Historic Newcastle hospital set for major restoration as council approves housing plans

  29-07-2025 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Planning permission has been secured for a massive overhaul of the derelict Keelmen's Hospital, a prominent building overlooking the Newcastle Quayside which dates back to 1701
  
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• The yobs and vandals who brought shame on the North East

  09-11-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Today, North East courts continue to sentence those found to be involved in the violence last summer
  
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• Flash cocaine boss enjoyed 'lavish' life and Rolex watches before drug empire came crumbling down

  09-11-2025 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three men have been jailed for their role in the North's cocaine supply chain
  
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• Gateshead thug who spat on partner and subjected her to assaults tells court 'I want 'help'

  09-11-2025 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jonathon Olley, 38, was given a 10 week prison sentence at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Inside the rural stone cottage in the Northumberland village famed for its haunted castle and wild cattle

  09-11-2025 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This three-bedroom detatched home can be found in Chillingham, Northumberland
  
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• 25 Pictures of Remembrance Sunday services and parades in Sunderland and South Shields

  09-11-2025 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was a poignant Remembrance Sunday in the North East as crowds gathered to pay their respects
  
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• Christmas jobs you can apply for now in the North East

  09-11-2025 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Greene King Pubs and M&S are just two big companies hiring staff to work in their branches across the region
  
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• HMRC update as 38,000 benefit claimants to get letters saying they are owed money

  09-11-2025 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  While there is advice about legitimate HMRC letters being sent out to people, there is also a warning about scams
  
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• Inside 'exceptional' Durham four-bedroom home in one of most desirable residential areas

  09-11-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aiden House located in the sought after Elvet Moor has recently undergone a full renovation and is up for sale at £1.5million
  
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• Millions of DWP State Pension claimants set for payment delays due to age changes

  09-11-2025 16:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pension experts say around three million people would see a delay to their retirement plans if the State Pension age increase is brought forward
  
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• UK Armed Forces and veterans to get better NHS health help with new staff training

  09-11-2025 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of veterans, serving personnel, reservists and their families are to receive better healthcare in recognition of their service
  
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• Remembrance Sunday Parade 2025: Photos as crowds gather in Newcastle

  09-11-2025 14:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Service of Remembrance was held at the City War Memorial at Old Eldon Square
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing could axe results show due ongoing leaks, report says

  09-11-2025 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing bosses are under pressure to make a change
  
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• All-female marine crew making history on Tyneside

  09-11-2025 14:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The sea survival training is taking place at MOST (Marine Offshore Safety Training) in South Shields
  
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• Boy, 4, fighting for life after being hit by lit firework as police hunt man

  09-11-2025 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A four-year-old boy is fighting for his life in hospital after he was hit by a firework on Bonfire Night
  
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• Northumberland drink-driver snared after crashing into tree in town

  09-11-2025 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Haswell was nearly three times over the limit when he got behind the wheel of his Nissan Juke
  
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• Festive season set to begin this month as Brocksbushes Christmas Fayre returns

  09-11-2025 12:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Brocksbushes Christmas Fayre will take place over the weekend of November 13 and 16
  
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• The North East cathedral crowned Europe's most captivating

  09-11-2025 12:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Cathedral not only has a rich history but also ties to the Harry Potter films
  
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• 'I dreamt of playing professional rugby - but kick to the head means I've quit'

  09-11-2025 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nathan Wellings hasn't played at all since a sickening attack caused him to have a seizure
  
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• Early dementia warning sign could appear when watching TV, health expert says

  09-11-2025 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A neurologist has said dementia can be difficult to tell apart from other conditions in its early stages - here are some signs to keep an eye out for
  
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• Millions of pensioners and benefit claimants to receive Christmas bonus from DWP

  09-11-2025 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DWP's 10 Christmas bonus will be paid to millions of pensioners and claimants in December - however the amount has not changed since the scheme was introduced
  
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• North East shopping centre poised to welcome new 24/7 gym and fast food store

  09-11-2025 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 24/7 gym among the new tenants signing up for the Viking Centre as part of the Jarrow Forward regeneration scheme
  
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• HMRC may tax state pensioners as personal allowance freeze meets rising rates

  09-11-2025 12:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The full state pension rate is set to overtake the personal allowance, the point at which someone starts paying tax, in 2027, and it will come within just a few pounds of it from next April
  
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• Next steps for beach huts and 'retail pods' development in South Shields

  09-11-2025 12:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans featuring beach huts and "retail pods", have been put forward to council chiefs
  
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• Next steps for North East nature recovery strategy approved

  09-11-2025 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The strategy outlines clear priorities and potential actions to improve nature and reverse biodiversity decline
  
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• DWP update on bank account checks for benefit claimants in fraud crackdown

  09-11-2025 12:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The bank account checks will allow the DWP to ask financial institutions for 'limited data' that will help to identify incorrect payments
  
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• Drivers will have to pay-per-mile even when they are not in UK

  09-11-2025 12:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Driving while on holiday abroad will cost uou even more under the new system
  
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• Jarrow's £20 million regeneration plan gains momentum with council's backing

  09-11-2025 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Jarrow Forward neighbourhood board recently revealed a ten-year regeneration plan for the town
  
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• North East apartments plan for historic former bank building sees major changes

  09-11-2025 11:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans have been submitted for the residential conversion of a former Barclays Bank site
  
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• Strictly’s Kai Widdrington’s three word verdict on Vicky Pattison that changes everything

  09-11-2025 11:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kai Widdrington’s reaction to how Vicky Pattison performed on Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday spoke volumes
  
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