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• Newcastle United U23 coach Peter Beardsley takes the positives from stalemate with Whitley Bay

  25-07-2017 23:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Beardsley's young team held by Seahorses at Hillheads before Toon legend meets fans in club house after the game
  
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• Newcastle United Under-23s can't find a way past battling Whitley Bay at Hillheads

  25-07-2017 22:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Beardsley's side are held to a goal-less draw during coastal clash against Northern League outfit
  
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• Theatre Royal show cancelled after woman injured in orchestra pit accident

  25-07-2017 22:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman aged in her 30s was taken to hospital and the opening night of Wizard of Oz was cancelled
  
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• Plans to install anti-terrorism measures on the Tyne Bridge under way

  25-07-2017 21:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The move comes after two attacks earlier this year saw terrorists mount the pavements of bridges in cars to kill pedestrians
  
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• Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez tells three of his squad their time is up with the Magpies

  25-07-2017 19:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Three first team players told to train at the club's Academy after Rafa Benitez starts to shape his squad for next season
  
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• Lewis Grabban set for Sunderland medical ahead of season-long loan move

  25-07-2017 19:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Bournemouth striker Lewis Grabban is on the verge of becoming new Sunderland boss Simon Grayson's fifth signing of the summer
  
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• How to hear 500 Roman cavalry horses on Hadrian's Wall - if the wind's blowing

  25-07-2017 19:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest highlight of Hadrian's Cavalry took inspiration from the fantastic history of Chesters - with a tiny touch of Monty Python
  
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• The Commitments are all set to headline at Northumberland Live this Saturday

  25-07-2017 19:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's 'destination Bedlington' for the Mustang Sally stars as they head to popular music festival
  
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• Lidl selling McDonalds-style chicken nuggets at a bargain price for limited time only

  25-07-2017 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Coming with similar sauces to ones sold in McDonald's, Lidl's chicken nuggets are being praised by Facebook users for being just as tasty
  
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• Siem de Jong ready to do everything to get a chance at Newcastle United this season

  25-07-2017 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  After an injury ravaged time on Tyneside so far, de Jong is hopeful he can enjoy a 'different season' at St James' Park this season
  
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• Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick in Newcastle to help find homes for abandoned pets

  25-07-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He is part of a Channel 4 programme which is to broadcast live from the Newcastle Dog and Cat shelter in Benton in August
  
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• See Wallsend pupils star in their own version of Ed Sheeran's Castle on the Hill

  25-07-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The youngsters from Denbigh Community Primary School made the poignant video as they prepare to start high school in September
  
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• Railway returns to Northumberland village more than 40 years after it closed

  25-07-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Tynedale Railway has returned to Slaggyford more than 40 years since the last train pulled away from the station
  
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• Lucy Bronze is proud to wear England's colours - but is so easily could have been Portugal

  25-07-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucy Bronze hails from the North East of England, but reveals she so nearly ended up playing for Euro 2017 rivals Portugal
  
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• Family's struggle as sisters have to be treated in different countries for the same illness

  25-07-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nicole and Jessica Rich, from Throckley, will receive treatment for Battens disease hundreds of miles apart after landmark drugs decision
  
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• Proper Food and Drink Festival is in Cramlington this weekend - and there are more on the summer menu

  25-07-2017 18:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Popular free event spreads its wings with two new festivals set to take place in Gateshead and Blyth in August
  
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• Hexham florist wins powerlifting championship

  25-07-2017 18:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Hexham florist Jo Foster is a European champion powerlifter in her age group.
  
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• Time for Ministers to grow up and stop Brexit disaster, says North East business chief

  25-07-2017 18:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ross Smith from the North East England Chamber of Commerce outlines his concerns on how the Government is handling Brexit
  
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• Whitley Bay vs Newcastle United u23s LIVE: Peter Beardsley's side take in third pre-season friendly

  25-07-2017 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Beardsley takes his Newcastle United Under-23 side to take on Whitley Bay in their third friendly of the summer
  
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• Whitley Bay 0-0 Newcastle United u23s RECAP: Young Magpies held to a draw at Hillheads

  25-07-2017 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Beardsley takes his Newcastle United Under-23 side to take on Whitley Bay in their third friendly of the summer
  
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• Whitley Bay 0-0 Newcastle United u23s LIVE: Tyrique Bartlett is on as Magpies push for winner

  25-07-2017 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Beardsley takes his Newcastle United Under-23 side to take on Whitley Bay in their third friendly of the summer
  
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• Who will triumph as Tyneside and Northumberland Business Executive of the Year?

  25-07-2017 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Roger Whiteside the chief executive of listed bakery giant Greggs Plc won the award at last year's event
  
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• RealRider's motorbike safety tech is now on market to third parties

  25-07-2017 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The crash detection technology could soon be used across a range of vehicles
  
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• Argos recalls three baby car seats after they fail to meet fire safety regulations

  25-07-2017 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two of the affected products are from Mamas & Papas and one is from Fisher Price - with parents urged to check
  
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• Newcastle homeowners among worst hit by rip-off leaseholds as calls for change mount

  25-07-2017 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour MP Catherine McKinnell welcomes Government action to deal with leaseholds but warns more help is needed
  
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• Having Love Island withdrawals? How to cope now the much talked about itv2 show is over

  25-07-2017 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  So now that Kem and Amber have been crowned winners, Love Island is sadly over after its most talked about series to date
  
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• Newcastle construction firm Northern Bear makes first acquisition in almost a decade

  25-07-2017 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern Bear has snapped up Yorkshire interiors firm H Peel and Sons which specialises in hotel and leisure fit-outs
  
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• Flame Heating Spares doubles sales to £14.5m after year of expansion

  25-07-2017 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The heating and plumbing merchant is planning to open 20 branches by 2020
  
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• Newcastle United train in huge numbers - but some faces still missing from the group

  25-07-2017 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Jacob Murphy, Florian Lejeune and Javier Manquillo joined their Magpies' team-mates in training ahead of third pre-season friendly at Scunthorpe
  
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• The story of Newcastle's hospitals from Forth Banks to Keelman's

  25-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle has had many hospitals down the years but the city's first modern infirmary was at Forth Banks
  
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• Record crowds at Northumberland National Park boosts economy by £80m

  25-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  National Parks minister Lord Gardiner paid a visit to the park, which is home to the Cheviot Hills and Hadrian's Wall
  
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• Only one person has been prosecuted under new smoking ban in almost two years

  25-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man was fined after he was stopped in Morpeth smoking with a child in the car but police have mostly handed out verbal warnings
  
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• Neil Aspin expecting a tough test for his Gateshead side against Darlington

  25-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead go up against Darlington on Wednesday with manager Neil Aspin anticipating a difficult match
  
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• Ex-Sunderland manager Peter Reid's pride at helping create the Stadium of Light 'legacy'

  25-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Reid's Sunderland teams provided the footballing spark that lit up the Black Cats' state-of-the-art new home in the early years
  
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• Caitlain Wright's mum in heartfelt plea to parents after medication cocktail death of 17-year-old

  25-07-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Caitlain, 17, of Whitley Bay, died in July last year after taking a mixture of prescription drugs, an inquest in Newcastle has heard
  
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• Liberty X's Michelle Heaton and Collabro's Matt Pagan unite for Newcastle panto launch

  25-07-2017 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie singer promises to add a touch of Joan Collins villainy to her role in Snow White while Matt's all set to charm his fans
  
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• Vicky Pattison reveals how her new novel mirrors her own love life

  25-07-2017 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Geordie Shore star's prayers were answered after she penned a novel about falling in love
  
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• Scunthorpe vs Sunderland: Three key men to watch for the Iron ahead of pre-season clash

  25-07-2017 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We pick out three key players Sunderland must look out for as they take on Graham Alexander's Scunthorpe side at Glanford Park on Wednesday
  
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• Is Scunthorpe vs Sunderland on TV, what time is kick-off and who is in the teams?

  25-07-2017 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland travel to Glanford Park as they play for the seventh time during pre-season - here is how you can follow it live
  
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• Newcastle to host another Disney Pub Crawl - confirmed dates and how to get tickets

  25-07-2017 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After going down a storm in April with over 400 people, the Disney fancy dress themed pub crawl will soon be back in Newcastle
  
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• Surge in motorists clamped for not paying road tax since disc abolished

  25-07-2017 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Report says the figures has risen from 60,000 to around 160,000 since the tax disc was abolished
  
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• Charlie Gard's mum returns to court to fight for right to have him die at home

  25-07-2017 15:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charlie's parents gave up attempts to persuade a judge to allow the 11-month-old to travel to America for experimental therapy
  
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• Anger as North East World Cup winning rugby stars face uncertain future

  25-07-2017 15:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rugby Football Union will not renew contracts for women's Rugby XVs game
  
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• Ian Brady and Salman Abedi 'remain unburied as undertakers refuse to touch them'

  25-07-2017 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Secret location - now dubbed 'Monster Morgue' - holds the remains of the hated killers
  
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• Sunderland reported to be close to loan swoop for Premier League striker

  25-07-2017 15:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Simon Grayson's search for new firepower this summer could focus on loan moves, with Bournemouth's Lewis Grabban the latest to be linked
  
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• Bradford vs Newcastle: Three key men to watch for the Bantams ahead of pre-season clash

  25-07-2017 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We pick out three key players Newcastle must look out for as they take on Stuart McCall's Bradford side at Valley Parade on Wednesday
  
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• Newcastle United transfers round-up: Napoli midfielder linked; Mitrovic bid from Lyon

  25-07-2017 14:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We wrap up the latest Newcastle United transfer news and gossip including links to Napoli midfielder Allan
  
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• When is Newcastle Pride 2018? Dates for next year's event already announced

  25-07-2017 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This year's Newcastle Pride was a record breaker with 16,000 marching in the parade and now dates have been confirmed for 2018
  
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• Major North East employer AkzoNobel posts disappointing second-quarter results

  25-07-2017 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The chairman of the Dutch firm is to stand down after a bruising battle where it saw off a US takeover attempt
  
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• ElringKlinger to hire team of tool makers after investing £500,000 in North East factory

  25-07-2017 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The car parts manufacturer is initially spending £250,000 to exapnd its tool room in Redcar
  
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