Gateshead news

• Rachel Reeves spotted in Newcastle as Labour Chancellor joins South Jesmond by-election campaign

  28-07-2025 18:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Rachel Reeves was knocking on doors in Sandyford over the weekend during a trip to the North East, ahead of the South Jesmond ward by-election in August
  
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• Young Gateshead widow's heartbreak as she organised husband's funeral without knowing how he died

  09-11-2025 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "My kids were six and nine at the time and wanted to know how their dad had died but I wasn't able to give them those answers"
  
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• Inside 'charming' Northumberland barn conversion with walled garden on market for £695,000

  09-11-2025 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The four-bedroom home north west of Alnwick offers fantastic rural views of the countryside
  
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• Drug dealing trio used Byker home as 'retail shop' to sell cocaine directly to users

  09-11-2025 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Bell, 55, Kelly Donkin, 43, and Darren Smart, 46, were given suspended sentences at Newcastle Crown Court
  
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• Customer repeatedly struck North East charity shop worker in row over refund

  09-11-2025 01:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elaine Wood rained down blows on the Barnardo's employee and pulled out clumps of her hair during the violent outburst
  
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• Newcastle in the 1920s: The city recalled in 10 photographs from across the decade

  09-11-2025 01:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It was a 10-year period that gave us the Tyne Bridge and a league title for Newcastle United
  
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• I can't wait for the new EU Entry/Exit system after a travel nightmare

  09-11-2025 01:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new system has been making headlines, but I for one, can't wait until it's fully implemented
  
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• Doctor's warning as new research finds 'vital' immune system vitamin intake 'seriously low'

  08-11-2025 22:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's especially important at this time of year
  
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• Hero boy, 11, left covered in severe burns after shielding sister from fireworks

  08-11-2025 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brave Olly, 11, had been attending a local fireworks display with his family when one of the fireworks fell over and fired towards the crowd
  
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• Bonfire Night celebrations continue as Newcastle's 'biggest fireworks display' wows crowds

  08-11-2025 21:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Local favourite, Gosforth Fireworks Extravaganza took place on Saturday night
  
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• Former Top Gear presenter Quentin Willson dies aged 68 after short cancer battle

  08-11-2025 21:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former BBC Top Gear presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Quentin Willson dies peacefully surrounded by family
  
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• Gogglebox star's real age leaves fans doing double take as she celebrates birthday

  08-11-2025 21:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gogglebox star Sophie Sandiford has been on the Channel 4 show since 2017
  
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• Strictly's Vicky Pattison emerges as 'serious contender' as she gets first 10s to top leaderboard

  08-11-2025 20:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There was delight for Vicky Pattison and Kai Widdrington on Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing after their tango
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Updates on winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, November 8

  08-11-2025 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's the Lotto and Thunderball draws tonight so we will be bringing live updates and the results below
  
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• Murder Map reveals 1,000 unsolved cases across the UK including notorious North East killings

  08-11-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new map shows unsolved murders across the UK.
  
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• 'Impressive' Northumberland venue named best historic wedding venue in North East and Yorkshire

  08-11-2025 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ellingham Hall was presented with the accolade at The Wedding Industry Awards
  
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• TikTok star 'Dad the dish' illegally streamed Sky TV for thousands on Android app but avoids jail

  08-11-2025 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The chef says he has turned his life around and has vowed to warn others against copyright theft
  
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• 'Happiest job in the UK' will pay someone £30k to stay in cottages around the country

  08-11-2025 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The successful applicant would be the face of the company's Happy Place campaign, embarking on a 12-month journey to the UK’s 10 happiest destinations
  
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• 'Very exciting discovery' as beaver numbers double at Northumberland National Trust property

  08-11-2025 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rangers discovered that four beavers have been born on the Wallington Estate this year, rather than the two initially thought in July
  
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• Inside 'luxurious' modern Durham home up for sale at £1.4m

  08-11-2025 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The five bedroom home in Trinity Mews has recently been complete to a sleek design with high-end finishes
  
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• Centre for Life ice rink opens at Newcastle Times Square ahead of Christmas

  08-11-2025 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Life’s outdoor rink, made from real ice, is an established part of the festive calendar in the city
  
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• 'One man band' North East drug dealer fined after 192 tablets found in his home

  08-11-2025 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ross Hamilton supplied three class C drugs -Etizolam, Bromazolam and Zopiclone - to help fund his own habit
  
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• Primark issues warning over baby product as items recalled due to safety risk

  08-11-2025 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shoppers are being asked to take the affected baby items back to the store in exchange for a full refund - here are the full warning details
  
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• Ex North East deputy head who watched child rape videos applied to teach English after ban

  08-11-2025 15:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Swinnerton, 36, denied engaging in "regulated activity from which barred"
  
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• Betting suspended on new Strictly Come Dancing hosts as one star becomes 'dead cert' for job

  08-11-2025 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All bets are off on the identity of the new Strictly Come Dancing hosts after many punters backed the same star
  
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• Mercedes driver arrested after woman left with serious injuries in Washington crash

  08-11-2025 15:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• Top 10 most popular side hustles helping people make extra money and boost income

  08-11-2025 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many people are supplementing their income through side hustles but there are also tax rules to bear in mind - here's more information
  
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• New restrictions for nicotine pouch users as people want tougher rules

  08-11-2025 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A legal loophole currently allows them to be sold to anyone
  
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• James Bulger's killer Jon Venables 'scared' to attend own parole hearing

  08-11-2025 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jon Venables, one of the killers of James Bulger, is due to have another parole hearing next month
  
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• Inside Bali death row North East gran Lindsay Sandiford's final moments in notorious jail

  08-11-2025 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lindsay Sandiford, 69, was sentenced to death by firing squad in 2012 after being caught smuggling £1.6million of cocaine into Bali. She has now been released and returned to the UK
  
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