Newcastle news

• MPs reject social media ban for under 16s - but landmark change could still go ahead

  10-03-2026 12:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Social media consultation is under way on likes of minimum age requirement
  
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• State Pensioners with poor eyesight could get up to £441 a month from DWP

  10-03-2026 12:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Older people who are severely short-sighted or have any of the following eye conditions could receive extra financial support from the Government
  
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• Leo Pearlman reacts to £38.5m funding to build scaled back Crown Works Studios

  10-03-2026 12:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kim McGuinness announced a £38.5 million investment package that will allow construction to start on a smaller version of the Pallion film and TV studios
  
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• 'I regularly get told I look 10 years younger thanks to £30 No7 serum - now £10 in Boots deal'

  10-03-2026 12:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'My skin feels and looks brilliant'
  
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• Newcastle hotel that 'feels like Great Gatsby' named one of the UK's best in new rankings

  10-03-2026 12:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Just months after opening a new Newcastle city centre hotel has made a list of the best in the UK for 2026
  
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• Eddie Howe has green light to exploit Barcelona's £55m Newcastle United fear

  10-03-2026 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United take on Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday evening
  
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• Joey Barton arrested in connection with alleged assault near golf club

  10-03-2026 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle footballer Joey Barton has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding following reports of an alleged assault near Huyton and Prescot Golf Club
  
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• Ex-Newcastle star Joey Barton arrested in connection with alleged assault near golf club

  10-03-2026 11:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle footballer Joey Barton has been arrested on suspicion of section 18 wounding following reports of an alleged assault near Huyton and Prescot Golf Club
  
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• When is St Patrick's Day 2026? Find out about the saint who inspired our celebrations

  10-03-2026 11:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The story of the saint and why we wear green and shamrocks to remember him - with the help of a pint of Guinness that is
  
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• New energy rules starting March 10 as homeowners can get £40 payments

  10-03-2026 11:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New government rules require energy suppliers to repair faulty smart meters within 90 days or face penalties
  
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• New energy rules starting early May as homeowners can get £40 payments

  10-03-2026 11:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New government rules require energy suppliers to repair faulty smart meters within 90 days or face penalties
  
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• Man charged with murder of Ian Huntley after child killer's death

  10-03-2026 11:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged with the murder of Soham killer Ian Huntley, who died at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary
  
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• 'Anyone with £5,000 in bank account' new warning after study

  10-03-2026 11:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Study shows millions of people are making a serious error with their money
  
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• New bar in Newcastle that's 'packed every weekend' changes name just months after opening

  10-03-2026 11:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A bar in Newcastle that is definitely one of the most talked about openings of 2026 so far has changed its name
  
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• Guillem Balague gives three-word tip to Newcastle United and the inside scoop on Barcelona

  10-03-2026 11:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chronicle Live caught up with one of La Liga's most famous journalists to get the lowdown on Barcelona ahead of tonight's Champions League battle at St James' Park
  
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• Major air fryer update for UK households with new energy charges from April

  10-03-2026 10:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Air fryers have surged in popularity for cooking food quickly and for less energy
  
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• Denise Welsh has 'delicious' meal at Indian in the North East as she films new TV drama

  10-03-2026 10:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East actress Denise Welch is back on home turf to shoot a new Channel 5 drama and checked out a local restaurant
  
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• Temperatures to plummet this weekend as snow predicted by Met Office

  10-03-2026 10:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chilly weather will set in by the end of the week thanks to 'Atlantic weather' sweeping across the UK
  
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• State Pensioners warned of 'unwelcome shock' tax bill after major HMRC change

  10-03-2026 10:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to one forecast, this year 600,000 pensioners will be drawn into paying tax, going up to a one million by the end of this Parliament
  
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• The 'picturesque' Northumberland cottage with views of the 'gorgeous countryside'

  10-03-2026 10:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'Very comfortable, well equipped and set in a wonderfully quiet location' - this is a great location for a trip away
  
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• Radio 1 Big Weekend in Sunderland ticket prices and when and where to get them

  10-03-2026 10:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The full line-up has now been confirmed for Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland ahead of the May 22-24 event
  
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• Good Morning Britain interrupted as Trump issues urgent 'fury' statement

  10-03-2026 10:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain was interrupted on Tuesday as Donald Trump threatened Iran will be hit '20 times harder' if it stops oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz, warning of 'death, fire and fury'
  
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• Update for customers of five water companies with 'not allowed' rule

  10-03-2026 09:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bills will be affected
  
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• Radio 1 Big Weekend 2026 in Sunderland line-up in full as every act confirmed

  10-03-2026 09:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Radio 1's Big Weekend is coming to Sunderland in 2026 with headliners including Fatboy Slim and Zara Larsson
  
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• Olivia Dean to headline Radio 1 Big Weekend Sunday in Sunderland as final day line-up confirmed

  10-03-2026 09:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunday line-up for Radio 1's Big Weekend in Sunderland has been announced with Olivia Dean topping the bill
  
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• UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to 14 countries - full list of warnings

  10-03-2026 09:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Foreign office has warned that 'regional escalation poses significant security risks and has led to travel disruption' in a number of areas
  
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• Newcastle United line-ups vs Barcelona as Sven Botman axed and Tino Livramento gamble

  10-03-2026 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle team news and predictions ahead of Barcelona tie in Champions League
  
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• It was one of my biggest mistakes joining Newcastle United – one man was to blame

  10-03-2026 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One football icon has expressed regret over how his Newcastle stint turned out - and attributed it to one team-mate in particular
  
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• British Gas, Octopus, E.ON customers told of new 90-day rule with £40 payout

  10-03-2026 08:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast expert said around 3 million people could potentially be in line for cash
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro delays LIVE: Disruption between Newcastle Airport and South Hylton

  10-03-2026 08:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus has confirmed that there are delays of around 15 minutes on its green line, due to a train being withdrawn from service
  
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• Sandro Tonali transfer decision confirmed as Newcastle United make move to protect Italy star

  10-03-2026 07:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are trying to keep a cool head on Sandro Tonali after the midfielder was linked with their rivals - but one destination has been crossed off the list for the Italy star
  
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• Lewis Hall's Lamine Yamal reaction speaks volumes as Newcastle can seize on Barcelona's distraction

  10-03-2026 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scene has been set for potentially one of the biggest nights in Newcastle's modern history
  
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• Seven jobs where women face health risk, according to expert

  10-03-2026 06:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Early symptoms include tiredness, low motivation and irritability
  
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• I was in the Newcastle team who beat Barcelona - victory for Eddie Howe's side would be more special

  10-03-2026 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United take on Barcelona in the Champions League last 16 at St James' Park on Tuesday evening
  
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• Whitley Bay hotel declared unsafe to house people after fire safety failures discovered

  10-03-2026 02:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Alexander Hotel on South Parade has been issued the notice by Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service
  
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• Embarrassing spelling blunder appears on Gateshead street sign leaving residents baffled

  10-03-2026 02:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The quiet cul-de-sac in Wardley says Slaley Close on one side of the road and Slayley Close on the other
  
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• Woman found burglar in her bedroom at Whitley Bay home claiming he was 'lost'

  10-03-2026 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joseph Bell, of North Shields, was ordered out of the house by the shocked mum after he'd taken her purse and bank card
  
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• Tyneside corner shop granted alcohol licence despite defecation complaints

  10-03-2026 02:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A shop in Forest Hall has been allowed to sell alcohol despite a petition against the proposal amassing almost 500 names
  
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• Pagazzi Lighting closes 11 stores in Scotland and Northern England with 70 job losses

  10-03-2026 01:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pagazzi Lighting, a family-run lighting specialist that has been operating for nearly 50 years, has closed 11 of its retail stores and made 70 staff redundant after entering administration
  
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• Plans for new Northumberland holiday park lodged featuring 160 caravan pitches

  10-03-2026 01:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The site would include 120 static caravans alongside 40 touring pitches for touring caravans or motorhomes
  
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• The North East's most expensive street where the average house price is over £1.7m

  09-03-2026 22:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Runnymede Road in Darras Hall has once again been named the North East's most expensive street
  
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• Hebburn Town chairman 'over the moon' after £2m transformation plans given green light

  09-03-2026 22:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hebburn Town is set for new pitches, a new stand, more community spaces, and a bigger car park
  
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• Inside the new build homes perfect for first-time buyers or growing families in Newcastle

  09-03-2026 21:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bellway North East has a number of show-homes showcasing contemporary, energy-efficient properties
  
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• Northumberland primary school kitchen closed for three days after food hygiene inspection

  09-03-2026 21:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The kitchen at Burnside Primary School in Cramlington has now reopened to following a follow-up visit on Monday
  
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• New £2.4m children's home in Longbenton would help council's escalating childcare costs

  09-03-2026 21:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thanks for government match funding, the council hopes the proposed facility will lower the costs of external care placements
  
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• Plans emerge for second data centre in Northumberland which could create up to 640 jobs

  09-03-2026 21:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is claimed that between 460 and 640 direct jobs could be supported if the data centre comes to fruition
  
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• North East sailor who raped boy while on Royal Navy leave tried to buy his silence with sweets

  09-03-2026 20:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Henderson, formerly of Northumberland, is now serving lengthy prison sentence for raping and sexually assaulting two young boys
  
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• 12 players could miss Newcastle United vs Barcelona as Eddie Howe gives injury update

  09-03-2026 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United will face Barcelona in the first leg of their last-16 tie in the Champions League
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, March 9

  09-03-2026 20:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
  
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• Lewis Hall lifts lid on injury nightmare as Newcastle United bid to stop Lamine Yamal

  09-03-2026 20:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies face Barcelona and hope to stop the best young player in the world
  
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