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• Mill House Roundabout

  29-07-2024 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
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• The semi-professional North East footballer who spends his spare time as an on-call firefighter

  28-02-2026 19:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A semi-professional footballer has shared his story of becoming an on-call firefighter at County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service
  
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• Newcastle barber in court accused of sexually assaulting woman

  28-02-2026 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hussain Mousa is alleged to have committed the offence and a barbers in the city in June last year
  
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• Man high on ketamine was stopped by police on way home from rave in a Northumberland forest

  28-02-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Waldo Grundy's vehicle initially came to the attention of police on the A69 because neither of its brake lights were working
  
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• 'Ant and Dec showed true nature with off camera gesture when we worked together'

  28-02-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Made In Chelsea star Sam Thompson has praised I'm A Celebrity hosts Ant and Dec for their kindness when he was filming I'm A Celebrity Unpacked in Australia
  
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• Dubai hotel LIVE: Updates after 'missile attack' at popular tourist hotspot on The Palm

  28-02-2026 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dubai authorities have confirmed that four people have been injured following an "incident" in a building in the Palm Jumeirah area
  
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• Eldon Square at 50: The Newcastle shopping centre transformed retail in the region

  28-02-2026 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new city centre complex opened its doors in March 1976 and was an instant hit
  
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• North East dad to undertake Great Tommy Sleep Out to raise awareness of veteran homelessness

  28-02-2026 17:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Olsen is is preparing to take on his first-ever Great Tommy Sleep Out in March
  
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• Reuniting with Our Friends in a look back at a TV hit that has inspired a Newcastle first

  28-02-2026 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a photo-journey down memory lane as we revisit nineties BBC series Our Friends in the North, now set to be brought back to life on stage in Newcastle in a world premiere
  
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• Inside a 'characterful' family home in a 'picturesque' North East village

  28-02-2026 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Waterbank, on the edge of Norham village, near Berwick-upon-Tweed, is a semi-detached property being marketed by Paton & Co
  
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• Northumberland mountain biking race returns after inaugural event 'showcased spirit of community'

  28-02-2026 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Coquet Classic was established in August 2025 and the volunteer-led event will go ahead again this summer
  
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• Full list of airline flight cancellations and suspensions amid Middle East conflict

  28-02-2026 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Airlines including Emirates, Wizz Air, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic and British Airways are suspending flights following an overnight attack in the Middle East
  
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• UK travel disruption LIVE: Updates as hundreds of flights cancelled amid Iran air strikes

  28-02-2026 14:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of airlines, including Emirates, have suspended flights to destinations in the Middle East following developments on Saturday morning
  
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• Police update as murderer Ian Huntley fights for life after prison attack

  28-02-2026 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 52-year-old remains in a serious condition in hospital after being attacked with a metal pole inside HMP Frankland
  
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• UK Foreign Office issues major warning over travel to Middle East as airlines cancel flights

  28-02-2026 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  British nationals in Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait have been warned to immediately 'shelter in place'
  
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• Whitley Bay trade organisation to review council links after parking controversy

  28-02-2026 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Whitley Bay Chamber of Trade has criticised the council over a "lack of direct engagement" on parking proposals and is considering its future the local authority.
  
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• The North East dementia charity that grew from small church event to 'lifeline' activity centre

  28-02-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kenton Dementia Charity Silverline Memories opened an activity centre in Kenton three years ago
  
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• Northumberland opticians team up with theatre for inclusive performance of hit musical

  28-02-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Specsavers has donated £400 to fund an audio-described show and backstage 'touch tour' of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at Alnwick Playhouse.
  
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• North East DJ-turned-teacher launches music project to help young people 'open doors'

  28-02-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paula Halfpenny, from Gateshead, wants to help young people who struggle with mainstream school
  
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• North East artist pledges royalties from debut single to charity

  28-02-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ryan Renaissance, 23, is releasing his debut single
  
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• UK travellers warned of rules you must follow in Italy or face hefty fines on holiday

  28-02-2026 12:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Whether you are heading off to Rome, Venice, Florence or Capri, there are certain rules in place that tourists must abide by
  
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• Everything you need to know as Shields Ferry suspended for another month

  28-02-2026 11:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Shields Ferry service between North and South Shields will remain out of action until the end of March - here are the latest details
  
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• Ultra rare Chanel collection with more than 50 pieces discovered in North East town

  28-02-2026 11:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local clothing firm RE-BOURN will be selling the garments on their website from Saturday
  
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• Pair in court accused of wielding machete outside Newcastle GP surgery

  28-02-2026 11:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Gallagher and Rebecca Robinson were alleged to have waved the weapon around near Saville Medical Group
  
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• Murderer Ian Huntley walked around jail with 'swagger' and thought he was 'somebody'

  28-02-2026 11:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The double child killer, who murdered Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in Soham in 2002, reportedly regularly tried to get his name into the public sphere from inside his cell
  
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• James Bulger's mum sends warning to 'despicable evil person' who destroyed son's grave

  28-02-2026 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Bulger's grave was vandalised in a sickening incident and his mum Denise Fergus says it was 'the most devastating thing to happen to our most sacred of places'
  
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• Ian Huntley made two big changes in prison that made him 'easier to get to' - insider claims

  28-02-2026 08:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Huntley was found in a pool of blood at HMP Frankland in Durham after being attacked and a prison insider claims two changes made him more accessible to other inmates
  
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• Ian Huntley's mum visits son in hospital as he remains fighting for life

  28-02-2026 08:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lynda Richards reportedly made a secret visit to see her son Ian Huntley in a North East hospital
  
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• Tourist from Germany receives payment demand nearly FOUR MONTHS after passing through Tyne Tunnel

  28-02-2026 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bernd Grossmann, from Hamburg, Germany, said he did not realise he had to pay and would not have been able to pay on his wife's mobile phone
  
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• Seat belt law change 'leaves drivers facing more than just a fine'

  28-02-2026 03:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tougher penalties are being looked at
  
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