Gateshead news

• The rise and fall of Gateshead High Street - at one time part of the Great North Road - Chronicle Live

  08-11-2025 12:59 via news.google.com
  The rise and fall of Gateshead High Street - at one time part of the Great North Road  Chronicle Live
  
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• Historic Newcastle law firm closed by legal watchdog amid 'suspected dishonesty' by owner

  11-12-2025 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The city centre law firm closed its doors ahead of official intervention by the Solicitors Regulation Authority
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury after car crashes into house and vehicle in North East

  11-12-2025 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two people were taken to hospital after the crash, one of whom is still being treated
  
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• Tyne and Wear firefighters carry out lifesaving training exercise using donated Metro train

  11-12-2025 17:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A full scale rescue simulation was carried out at the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters in Washington
  
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• Former Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes given Labour peerage in House of Lords

  11-12-2025 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former leader joins the likes of Iceland boss Richard Walker as Starmer boosts Labour numbers in the House of Lords
  
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• 'I miss the love of my life': Grieving partner of murdered Barry Dawson gives heartfelt tribute

  11-12-2025 16:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barry Dawson, 60, was shot through the broken window of his terraced home in Stanley on April 5 this year
  
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• Why The Sunshine Fund and Stagecoach's free, accessible Santa Bus is so needed in Newcastle

  11-12-2025 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All month, we’ve been sharing stories about the free, accessible Santa Grotto Bus which is organised by local charity, The Sunshine Fund, and Stagecoach Slatyford
  
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• Inside the urgent manhunt for Barry Dawson's armed and dangerous killers

  11-12-2025 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A detective has lifted the lid on the investigation that brought the murderers to justice
  
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• Chris Kamara fights back tears on Loose Women as he shares health update

  11-12-2025 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former footballer and broadcaster Chris Kamara became emotional during a Loose Women appearance, discussing his apraxia diagnosis and improved speech since 2022
  
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• Police search for Newcastle man wanted for breaching court order

  11-12-2025 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Dixon has links to West Denton, Westerhope and Newbiggin Hall
  
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• Three jailed for life over North East shooting murder as they turned street into 'something you'd only see on TV'

  11-12-2025 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barry Dawson was shot through the broken window of his terraced home in Stanley on April 5 this year
  
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• Three jailed for life over Barry Dawson shooting murder as they turned street into 'something you'd only see on TV'

  11-12-2025 15:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barry Dawson was shot through the broken window of his terraced home in Stanley on April 5 this year
  
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• North East charity providing extra community meals in lead up to Christmas

  11-12-2025 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  YMCA North Tyneside calls on local community to help their Community Meals reach all who need it this December
  
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• NHS norovirus symptoms and when to see doctor as cases rise

  11-12-2025 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Most cases of norovirus can be treated at home, but some groups are more vulnerable to more severe symptoms
  
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• Durham County Council changes council tax reduction scheme affecting thousands of people

  11-12-2025 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council has agreed to change its council tax reduction scheme, meaning most working-age residents will have to pay at least 10% of their bills from April 2026.
  
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• Face masks to be reintroduced at some North East hospitals as flu cases spread

  11-12-2025 14:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The measures are intended to help curb the spread of illness, and will be in place until January
  
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• Royal Mail asks UK households to follow simple 'ten minute rule'

  11-12-2025 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Royal Mail has shared crucial safety advice for dog owners, including the 'ten-minute rule' to protect postal workers during busy Christmas deliveries
  
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• North East council warns it must find £8m more cuts after Government funding reforms

  11-12-2025 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council leaders in Northumberland are furious at the impact of major reforms to local authority finances, which the Government says will move money towards deprived areas
  
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• DVLA warning as drivers face fines up to £2,500 for failing to declare one thing

  11-12-2025 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drivers who fail to register a Statutory Off Road Notice for unused vehicles could face fines of £2,500 or five times the unpaid tax
  
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• UK supermarkets set to ban 'essential' household item as exact date confirmed

  11-12-2025 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Legislation banning the sale of wet wipes containing plastic will come into force in England from 2027, following similar bans already in place in Scotland and Wales
  
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• North East councillor leaves Reform after being suspended over alleged social media posts

  11-12-2025 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillor Paul Bean was suspended from Reform UK over alleged posts about asylum seekers
  
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• Met Office issues yellow rain warning for parts of North East

  11-12-2025 13:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The warning was issued for County Durham and Northumberland this weekend
  
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• Gateshead International Stadium - Newcastle United

  11-12-2025 13:17 via news.google.com
  Gateshead International Stadium  Newcastle United
  
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• Free bus pass update issued to all over 60' as 'one thing' needs to happen

  11-12-2025 13:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dennis Reed, director of Silver Voices, said a good and reliable bus service must already exist before eligibility for free bus passes should be extended to over-60s
  
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• UK households can escape £50 fee using little-known 49-day rule

  11-12-2025 13:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Energy suppliers charge £25 to £50 per fuel for leaving fixed contracts early - but there's a legal loophole in the final 49 days
  
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• UK drivers being hit with £5,000 after travelling with pet dog

  11-12-2025 13:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you're caught with an unsecure pet in your car, you could be hit with a hefty fine - but there are a few ways you can avoid it
  
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• Gateshead Council awards major digital infrastructure contracts to local company - Gateshead Council

  11-12-2025 12:47 via news.google.com
  Gateshead Council awards major digital infrastructure contracts to local company  Gateshead Council
  
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• North East town celebrates food market success as funding secured for future

  11-12-2025 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  £34,000 has been secured to continue breathing new life into the County Durham high street through through the curated markets
  
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• Gateshead triathlon star Kate Waugh bidding to seal landmark world title in Qatar - Chronicle Live

  11-12-2025 12:32 via news.google.com
  Gateshead triathlon star Kate Waugh bidding to seal landmark world title in Qatar  Chronicle Live
  
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• Martin Lewis' issues urgent message to O2 customers as thousands urged to check

  11-12-2025 12:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Money Saving Expert has issued an urgent warning to anyone who has recently left O2, or tried to leave, after the provider wrongly added hundreds of pounds to some final bills
  
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