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• Carlisle 1-2 Sunderland player ratings: Read James Hunter's Black Cats match marks

  22-08-2017 23:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Robbin Ruiter was the star turn on his Sunderland debut, but how did the rest of the Black Cats rate in the Carabao Cup win at Carlisle United
  
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• Why Rafa Benitez expects frantic end to transfer window at Newcastle - both in terms of ins and outs

  22-08-2017 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are keen to offload upwards of half-a-dozen players, while Rafa Benitez is also keen to make another two or three additions
  
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• Newcastle United's Ayoze Perez responds to suggestions of Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville

  22-08-2017 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's Spanish forward Ayoze Perez is asked what he thinks of comments from TV pundits
  
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• Carlisle 1-2 Sunderland match report: Lynden Gooch strikes late to send Black Cats through

  22-08-2017 23:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Donald Love and Lynden Gooch were on target as Sunderland scraped past Carlisle United to reach the third round of the Carabao Cup
  
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• Carlisle United 1-2 Sunderland

  22-08-2017 22:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Lynden Gooch's late goal ensures Sunderland reach the EFL Cup third round despite a scare from League Two side Carlisle.
  
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• Everton posts video of brave Bradley Lowery ahead of charity football match

  22-08-2017 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ex-Sunderland and Everton players will take to the pitch for the match at Everton's Goodison Park
  
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• Bradley Lowery cancer charity officially launched

  22-08-2017 21:22 via bbc.co.uk
  His plight touched thousands of well-wishers and a crowdfunding page has raised almost £400,000.
  
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• Northern Powerhouse minister warns 'devolution is not the only game in town' during North East visit

  22-08-2017 20:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jake Berry MP set out a softer approach to devolution - a year after bitter row over an elected mayor saw North East deal collapse
  
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• Ryan Giggs brands Newcastle United's performance at Huddersfield as 'so bad'

  22-08-2017 20:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs was not impressed by Newcastle on Sunday and he's not too optimistic ahead of West Ham either
  
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• Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer suffers fractured arm in holiday biking accident

  22-08-2017 20:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Newcastle United striker confirmed the injury on Twitter after his son posted a picture of him with his arm in a cast
  
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• What's next for empty Pilgrim Street site after £83m deal to move magistrates' court?

  22-08-2017 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The move has freed up the prime city centre building and netted cash-strapped Newcastle City Council a £32m bonus
  
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• Boy, 16, allegedly stabbed Frankie Cooper in the heart in broad daylight in Newcastle city centre

  22-08-2017 20:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The youth and a 19-year-old are accused of murdering Frankie Cooper at Princess Square as passers-by went about their business
  
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• Halloween Evenings at Beamish - when do tickets go on sale and just how brave do you have to be?

  22-08-2017 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five nights of trick or treat ghoulish surprises lie in wait at the County Durham museum where Halloween Evenings promise to be a scream
  
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• Is this the only person who will be sad when the Silverlink roadworks end?

  22-08-2017 19:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two-year-old Felix Edwards is fascinated by the work taking place at the A19 roundabout and regularly drags his mum to watch the diggers
  
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• Virgin Money creates new fund to help young people engage with their community

  22-08-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Baltic in Gateshead is one of the organisations set to receive £150,000
  
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• Take a look inside this 'upside down house' steeped in mining history

  22-08-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Grade-II listed building at South Moor, Stanley, is on the market for £525,000 and has to be seen to be believed
  
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• Glendale Show organisers reflect on 125 years of changes - and similarities - ahead of landmark event

  22-08-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The showpiece, in its 125th year, takes place in Northumberland on Bank Holiday Monday, August 28 from 9am
  
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• Student Justin Browning's Japan building fall 'accidental'

  22-08-2017 18:33 via bbc.co.uk
  The Durham University student plunged to his death from a Tokyo building on New Year's Day.
  
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• Carlisle vs Sunderland LIVE: Black Cats travel to Cumbria in the second round of the Carabao Cup

  22-08-2017 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates from Sunderland's trip to take on Carlisle United in the second round of the Carabao Cup at Brunton Park
  
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• Carlisle 1-2 Sunderland RECAP: Gooch and Love goals send the Black Cats through

  22-08-2017 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Live updates from Sunderland's trip to take on Carlisle United in the second round of the Carabao Cup at Brunton Park
  
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• Carlisle 1-2 Sunderland LIVE: Lynden Gooch puts Black Cats ahead again after early Love goal

  22-08-2017 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Live updates from Sunderland's trip to take on Carlisle United in the second round of the Carabao Cup at Brunton Park
  
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• Carlisle 0-0 Sunderland LIVE: Grayson makes ten changes with Ndong the only player not rested

  22-08-2017 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Live updates from Sunderland's trip to take on Carlisle United in the second round of the Carabao Cup at Brunton Park
  
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• From Wonderfolk to mini buildings, there's lots for kids to explore around Newcastle this weekend

  22-08-2017 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Magic lantern searches for magical creatures and a LEGO exhibition of mini marvels are among this weekend's children's attractions on offer around the North East
  
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• Prosecco advent calendar to go on sale this Christmas - fizz up your festive season!

  22-08-2017 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company behind the much talked about gin calendar last year - The Pip Stop - have launched the Superstar Sparkling Calendar
  
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• Arriva acquires Croatian bus company to grow European base

  22-08-2017 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunderland firm, which runs a number of transport services on the continent, has acquired 78.34% of Autotrans Group
  
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• See what the Chinese State Circus has in store for audiences at Newcastle shows

  22-08-2017 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The show at the Town Moor includes acrobats, dancers and jugglers as well as the legendary Shaolin Warriors
  
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• HS3? North of England should have high-speed rail line to 'transform' economy

  22-08-2017 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes says the North won't stay silent until it get the transport investment it deserves
  
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• Police condemn 'revenge attacks' after Bedlington teenager Bethany Fisher killed in crash

  22-08-2017 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have asked the Bedlington community to come together rather than take the law into their hands after Bethany Fisher's death
  
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• What will be built on this plot of land in Newcastle city centre

  22-08-2017 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rare chance occurs to buy city centre site, with student flats, shops and offices all possible developments
  
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• Mike Ashley's high street aspirations continue after increasing stake in Debenhams

  22-08-2017 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United and Sports Direct owner now owns shares in Debenhams, French Connection, Game Digital and a number of US firms
  
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• £15m deal will bring Hotel Indigo and Marco Pierre White restaurant to Durham

  22-08-2017 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Shire Hall will be converted into a four-star boutique hotel, creating around 60 jobs
  
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• Spooky Tales ghost walk to return to Tynemouth Priory - fancy getting a shiver down your spine?

  22-08-2017 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There's been some ghostly goings on at Tynemouth Priory and if you get a ticket to Spooky Tales you'll help unlock the mystery
  
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• Rafa Benitez admits Newcastle United have 'too many' squad members - and also reveals cup policy

  22-08-2017 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez ready to move on a clutch of fringe players but some could play in the League Cup against Nottingham Forest
  
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• The Brown Owl with a big heart capturing her community's spirit

  22-08-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clair Barnfather, of Shiremoor, dedicates her time to the girls in the 7th Monkseaton Brownies and Rainbows
  
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• Newcastle University secures £1.3m to help preserve at-risk sections of Hadrian's Wall

  22-08-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The project will Newcastle University experts and volunteers identify sections of the wall which are in urgent need of repair
  
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• 10 Great North Run training tips for 2017 runners ahead of this year's 13-mile race

  22-08-2017 16:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Great North Run training can minimise pain on the day of the half-marathon. But if things haven't gone to plan, here's what to do to make the experience easier
  
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• Geoffrey Boycott says sorry for 'unacceptable' knighthood joke

  22-08-2017 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former England and Yorkshire cricketer offered unreserved apology for alleged racist comment
  
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• 'Pitman painter' forger Richard Pearson ordered to pay £1

  22-08-2017 16:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Fraudster Richard Pearson destabilised the art market by selling the forged works.
  
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• George Osborne urges 'HS3' rail for northern England

  22-08-2017 16:05 via bbc.co.uk
  The ex-chancellor urges Theresa May to back plans for high-speed rail from Liverpool to Hull.
  
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• Rafa Benitez dismisses speculation linking him with West Ham United job

  22-08-2017 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United boss eager to focus on League Cup tie with Nottiingham Forest as pressure grows on Slaven Bilic
  
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• Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest team selector: Select your Magpies XI ahead of Carabao Cup clash

  22-08-2017 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Use our team selector tool to pick the Newcastle team you would start in the game against Nottingham Forest at St James' Park
  
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• James Vaughan is confident Sunderland will right Leeds wrongs at Carlisle this evening

  22-08-2017 15:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland lost their unbeaten record this season when Leeds ran out 2-0 winners on Saturday ahead of this evening's Carabao Cup clash
  
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• Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest: Three key Reds players to watch ahead of Carabao Cup clash

  22-08-2017 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We pick out three key players Newcastle must look out for as they take on Mark Warburton's Nottingham Forest side at St James' Park
  
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• Santa to hop on board at Stephenson Railway for special Christmas train rides

  22-08-2017 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Santa Specials will return to Stephenson Railway in North Shields this Christmas with tickets sure to be booked well in advance
  
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• Graham Carr: Ex-Newcastle chief scout takes director role at Northampton Town

  22-08-2017 15:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Former Northampton Town manager Graham Carr returns to the League One club as an associate director.
  
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• Newcastle youngsters' charity walk, family fun days, black tie ball, Bake Off challenge & more!

  22-08-2017 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charity news written by charity groups and fundraisers throughout Newcastle & the North East
  
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• Sex festival tragedy after man dies and woman found unconscious in woodland after Flamefest event

  22-08-2017 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services confirmed a man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene
  
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• Take a flight over Newcastle and see the sights with this stunning footage from 2,000ft

  22-08-2017 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tom Bewick, from Whickham, has been flying since he was 18 and has captured this amazing footage showing the North East from the skies
  
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• Newcastle restaurant to host bottomless BBQ night - fill your boots!

  22-08-2017 15:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rub Smokehouse in The Gate is inviting diners to tuck into an array of BBQ food, washed down with their choice of drink
  
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• North East campaigner's company heads fight to reduce air pollution in big cities

  22-08-2017 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neil Herron's Grid Smarter Cities has developed technology that allows delivery firms to book parking slots on inner city streets
  
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