Gateshead news

• Woking 2-1 Gateshead - bbc.co.uk

  22-04-2023 13:31
  
  Woking 2-1 Gateshead  bbc.co.uk
  
  Read more

• Martin Lewis urges state pension check as there are 'so many different factors'

  20-01-2026 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The qualifying rules for the state pension are changing this year
  
  Read more

• Derelict Newcastle hospital to be saved thanks to £4.6m for city's 'most at-risk' historic asset

  20-01-2026 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans to restore the historic Keelmen's Hospital overlooking the Newcastle Quayside have been awarded a a £4.6 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
  
  Read more

• Gateshead dangerous driving dashcam appeal as police investigate several reports of 'erratic' vehicles

  20-01-2026 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police officers are appealing for witnesses after receiving multiple calls within an hour on Thursday, January 8
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Everything we know about the Beckham family feud after Brooklyn's explosive post

  20-01-2026 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the most influential celebrity families has been torn after a viral post by eldest son Brooklyn
  
  Read more

• Amazon warehouse workers catch Victorian-era disease as union demands temporary closure

  20-01-2026 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Symptoms of tuberculosis include a cough, exhaustion and a high temperature
  
  Read more

• Tynemouth RNLI coxswain called to challenging double rescue days into new role

  20-01-2026 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vincenzo Stifanelli, known as Enzo, started the full-time position on New Year's Day before being called to rescue two persons overboard from a fishing vessel
  
  Read more

• Northumberland man to run entire length of Metro system in 24 hour ultra-marathon challenge

  20-01-2026 14:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul McDougal is hoping the epic metro running challenge will raise funds to support children whose parents are suffering from alcohol addiction
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• North East woman fined for causing unnecessary suffering to bulldog that slowly starved to death

  20-01-2026 13:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clarice Mole caused unnecessary suffering to her seven-year-old female bulldog, Beast, by failing to deal with the causes of her poor bodily condition
  
  Read more

• Full list of driving changes set to affect UK motorists including new over 70s rules

  20-01-2026 13:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of major changes are being proposed, from lowering the drink-drive limit to introducing mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70
  
  Read more

• Nationwide urges 16 million customers to avoid simple mistake or risk extra fee

  20-01-2026 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular building society warns the simple mistake could result in additional charges
  
  Read more

• Man arrested after emergency response in Northumberland town

  20-01-2026 13:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Morpeth on Monday afternoon
  
  Read more

• Rogue North East builder jailed after customers left thousands out of pocket

  20-01-2026 13:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John McGrath, of The Oval, Barnard Castle, County Durham, was sentenced to 15 month imprisonment today due to the string of crimes he committed
  
  Read more

• 'Talking about death is never easy' - North East health bosses launch palliative care consultation

  20-01-2026 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health bosses in the North East want public views on how palliative care should be handled.
  
  Read more

• Channel 4 doctor reveals popular dinner that could increase diabetes risk

  20-01-2026 13:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Rangan Chatterjee shared his advice on Channel 4's Live Well with the Drug-Free Doctor
  
  Read more

• Two arrested after 'disturbance' in Gateshead village where police officer was allegedly assaulted

  20-01-2026 13:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker and a man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving offences
  
  Read more

• UK drivers must declare new medical condition as DVLA makes major change

  20-01-2026 12:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The DVLA has updated its medical reporting forms with changes to notifiable conditions - drivers still face £1,000 fines for failing to report health issues that could affect their driving
  
  Read more

• Nationwide makes 'unwelcome change' as customers with these accounts warned

  20-01-2026 12:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nationwide is lowering rates by between 0.10% and 0.25% on 36 accounts next month, affecting savings accounts, ISAs and children's accounts
  
  Read more

• North East drivers warned over common mistake leaving motorists 'locked out'

  20-01-2026 12:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Accidentally locking your keys in your car can feel stressful, especially if a pet or child is inside - here's what you need to know for insurance purposes
  
  Read more

• Weather maps show exactly when North East could see snow lie up to 22cm deep this month

  20-01-2026 12:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office predicts that the weather will turn colder once again before January comes to an end, bringing the risk of further snow for the region
  
  Read more

• Drugged-up BMW driver smashed into roundabout during 130mph police chase in North East town

  20-01-2026 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Oakley appeared in court for driving offences for the sixth time
  
  Read more

• National Lottery warning as website and apps to go offline for 24 hours

  20-01-2026 12:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you are a regular lottery player, some important information has been shared about the National Lottery website and apps for this weekend
  
  Read more

• Everything we know as Keir Starmer vows to 'stand up for UK' in Trump Greenland row

  20-01-2026 11:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The US President is at odds with European leaders, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
  
  Read more

• Hair-raising moment uninsured Newcastle learner driver smashes into barbershop

  20-01-2026 11:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lewis Charlton, of Kenton, decided to take his friend's Audi for a spin in an 'act of stupidity'
  
  Read more

• Man remains in hospital after suffering serious injuries in North East crash

  20-01-2026 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to a single vehicle collision between Seaham Hall Hotel and the A1018 roundabout on Monday afternoon
  
  Read more

• Government update on new planning rules that could affect anyone with a garden

  20-01-2026 10:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour are consulting on new planning rules that would limit garden development to twice a home's footprint and require 50% of garden space to remain undeveloped
  
  Read more

• HMRC to contact UK households from next week over new tax rule change

  20-01-2026 10:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  HMRC is set to contact UK households within the next fortnight about changes to tax returns, with the new Making Tax Digital system requiring quarterly updates instead of annual filings
  
  Read more

• Thousands of UK drivers could have licence points scrapped after 'review'

  20-01-2026 10:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A government investigation has been launched after 2,650 motorists were incorrectly caught speeding on English motorways and A-roads due to a camera fault since 2021
  
  Read more

• Automatic DWP Winter Fuel Payments of up to £300 to end for pensioners next week

  20-01-2026 10:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's an explanation of what you need to do if you have not received your Winter Fuel Payment from the DWP by next week
  
  Read more

• Domestic Abuse Act age limit review after Holly Newton's murder to conclude this year

  20-01-2026 10:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holly Newton was murdered by her ex-boyfriend Logan MacPhail in January 2023
  
  Read more

Follow @GatesheadUKNews on Twitter!