Newcastle news

• Simon Grayson reveals new boys will all be in Sunderland squad to face Sheffield United

  07-09-2017 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Black Cats manager Simon Grayson is happy his new boys will be up to speed for the weekend, and is pleased with those he was able to move on in August
  
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• Florida-bound flight from Newcastle Airport still expected to fly despite Hurricane Irma

  07-09-2017 22:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomson Airways' flight from Newcastle Airport to Florida on Friday morning is still scheduled to fly, despite Hurricane Irma warnings
  
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• What was going on in Lemington that caused emergency services to be called out twice?

  07-09-2017 22:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paramedics took a man to hospital with superficial wounds but shortly afterwards were called back to Lemington
  
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• Grooming gang made life 'hell' for mum and young son neighbours of 'party' flat

  07-09-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Details of the all-night sessions in Benwell were revealed as one member of the Operation Shelter gang got 20 years for multiple rapes
  
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• Freedom of the City of Sunderland awarded to Nissan's workforce in special ceremony

  07-09-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A special ceremony as held at Sunderland's Civic Centre to bestow the award on Nissan's 7,000 strong workforce
  
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• No risks with Aiden McGeady as Simon Grayson leaves it late with Sunderland winger

  07-09-2017 21:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland have an injury doubt over Aiden McGeady ahead of the visit of Sheffield United and manager Simon Grayson is promising to take no chances
  
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• Newcastle United exiteers: How have those that left this summer started at their new clubs?

  07-09-2017 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  From Yoan Gouffran to Sammy Ameobi, with a bit of Haris Vuckic too - here's how Newcastle's ex-players are settling at their new clubs
  
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• Watch man detained by police during Eldon Square evacuation after power cut

  07-09-2017 20:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The man was handcuffed as hundreds waited outside the centre following the power cut
  
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• Tim Healy pays tribute to 'best mate' who was left needing constant care after devastating stroke

  07-09-2017 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie actor Tim Healy was joined by a host of famous faces for his charity golf day at Linden Hall, Northumberland
  
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• Jealous lover cut moorings of millionaire's boats on River Tyne over 'affair' fears

  07-09-2017 19:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Taylor believed Michael Hay was having an affair with his girlfriend, so set his two vessels, worth £550,000, adrift
  
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• Newcastle United will have to revamp their transfer approach to cope with early deadline day

  07-09-2017 19:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United were one of the clubs that voted for an earlier deadline day but they will have to change direction now
  
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• Sunderland could face two Sheffield United debutants at Stadium of Light on Saturday

  07-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sheffield United were just as busy as Sunderland on transfer deadline day, but how many new faces will start on Saturday?
  
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• Courageous six-year-old refuses to let life-threatening heart defect dampen his 'infectious' smile

  07-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Little Ryan Waites, from Dipton, County Durham, underwent his first major heart surgery at just five weeks old
  
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• Chancel Mbemba is a major doubt for Swansea but Newcastle hope injury is not as bad as first feared

  07-09-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United defender Chancel Mbemba is yet to be fully assessed by the club, despite reports he faces up to three months out
  
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• The David Davis conundrum: why are the Government's biggest idiots in the most important positions?

  07-09-2017 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journal business editor Graeme Whitfield tries - and fails - not to rant about a Government Minister
  
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• Power plant that burns rubbish could create 300 jobs in Sunderland

  07-09-2017 18:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A proposal to build a renewable energy centre at Hillthorne Farm in Washington is being put forward by Rolton Kilbride
  
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• Sunderland's famous Joplings store set for new lease of life as luxury student flats

  07-09-2017 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work has started to develop the John Street site that's lain empty since 2010
  
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• Who is Francisco de Miguel Moreno? Rafa Benitez's 'big picture man' on standby to take team

  07-09-2017 18:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez is still feeling unwell and his loyal deputy will give the press conference on Friday
  
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• Row erupts over Newcastle's 'forgotten' VC winner William Allen who served at Rorke's Drift

  07-09-2017 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New battle over Rorke's Drift hero William Wilson Allen to get him on Victoria Cross winners' plaque in Newcastle
  
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• Row erupts over Newcastle's 'forgotten' VC winner William Allan who served at Rorke's Drift

  07-09-2017 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New battle over Rorke's Drift hero William Wilson Allen to get him on Victoria Cross winners' plaque in Newcastle
  
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• Mike Neville - 'the friend in everyone’s living room' - tributes to a North East legend

  07-09-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular BBC Look North and Tyne Tees news presenter, who graced our screens for more than four decades, has died
  
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• Great North Run map showing distance markers, water stations and toilets

  07-09-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This map shows all the distance markers, water stations and toilets along the 13.1 mile route of the Great North Run
  
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• Cyber security under the spotlight at breakfast launched by The Journal

  07-09-2017 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The event on November 14 will provide guidance to businesses and give them a chance to quiz an expert panel
  
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• Tyneside school uniform shop brings in 'bouncer' for last minute uniform rush

  07-09-2017 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The security guard was drafted in at Emblematic store in Benton as hundreds of mums queued for school uniforms but the owner denied it was for trouble
  
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• Culture Secretary Karen Bradley visits some Great Exhibition of the North sites

  07-09-2017 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With less than a year to go before the Great Exhibition of the North, the programme is starting to take shape
  
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• Brenda Blethyn takes a break from filming to attend Vera book launch

  07-09-2017 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TV favourite and co-star Kevin Doughty will join Vera author Ann Cleeves at a North Shields celebration on Thursday night
  
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• Rafa Benitez will NOT face the media on Friday - here's who will stand in for the Newcastle boss

  07-09-2017 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez is still suffering from the after-effects of an operation he underwent last week
  
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• Fresh from two life-saving operations, Melanie Hartshorn proves she's a changed woman

  07-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Melanie Hartshorn, from Cramlington, enjoyed a makeover at Gateshead's Metrocentre ahead of her 28th birthday
  
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• Chancel Mbemba's injury shows the folly of Newcastle's summer transfer window - just as Rafa warned

  07-09-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United failed to sign a left-back despite Rafa Benitez's pleas and, as Chris Waugh explains, it is already proving costly
  
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• Family pay tribute to 'superb' broadcaster Mike Neville

  07-09-2017 16:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Former colleagues describe Mike Neville as "hilarious" and "a dear friend".
  
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• Everything is Black and White podcast: Who makes it into Newcastle's greatest Premier League side?

  07-09-2017 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Musgrove, Chris Waugh and John Gibson debate just who makes it into Newcastle United's greatest ever Premier League side
  
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• Premier League clubs vote to close summer transfer window early

  07-09-2017 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The January transfer window will remain open as normal though
  
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• Fancy getting the VIP treatment at Tyneside Gin Festival? Enter our competition

  07-09-2017 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fans of Mothers Ruin will soon flock to the second Tyneside Gin Festival and you can be at the event as a VIP guest
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North: Lennon piano and Sharman space suit on show

  07-09-2017 16:15 via bbc.co.uk
  The summer 2018 exhibition will highlight the cultural and technological achievements of the north of England
  
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• Watch Prince George arrive for his first day of school with dad William

  07-09-2017 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kate had hoped to join the Duke of Cambridge on the school run but is still suffering from severe morning sickness ahead of her third pregnancy
  
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• Premier League clubs vote to shut summer transfer window early - with Newcastle backing motion

  07-09-2017 16:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United were among the 14-or-more Premier League clubs who voted to close the transfer window early
  
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• Restaurant offering diners free prosecco on their birthday and half birthday

  07-09-2017 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Italian restaurant Prezzo, with branches in Newcastle and across the North East, lets customers take advantage of the birthday bubbly offer
  
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• Red Arrows at the Great North Run - when to see them and what to expect

  07-09-2017 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Check out the time the aerial display team - a highlight of the event - will fly over Newcastle on Sunday
  
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• Ross Noble helps raise a laugh during Newcastle stop-off for comedy tour bus

  07-09-2017 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Comedian joins Viz co-founder Simon Donald as he hosts comedy auditions in the city centre for a  new TV show
  
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• Operation Midland: Paedophile ring complainant could face charges after Northumbria Police probe

  07-09-2017 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The force investigated claims a complainant had attempted to pervert the course of justice during inquiry
  
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• Pregnant Low Fell teen Chloe Bell found after being reported missing

  07-09-2017 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were searching for the 17-year-old who had last been seen in the Low Fell area of Gateshead but the teenager has now been found
  
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• Newcastle's Go-Ahead sees profits tumble as Southern rail strikes impact

  07-09-2017 15:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company said rail improvement was improving but has warned that revenue would remain under pressure
  
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• Is Luvabella the must-have Christmas toy this year - and how can you get one?

  07-09-2017 14:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Check out the charms of the 'most-wanted' gift - the doll dubbed this year's Hatchimal - and find out where to buy one
  
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• Wetherspoon pubs are cutting food and drink prices for one day only

  07-09-2017 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Revellers can grab themselves a bargain at their local as JD Wetherspoon pubs protest over tax on September 20
  
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• Newcastle Falcons make just one change to winning side ahead of Sale clash

  07-09-2017 14:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  There's a change at hooker for Newcastle Falcons who go to Sale on Friday night looking to continue their winning form
  
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• Woman found in burning car in Houghton could have been alive when fire started - inquest hears

  07-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quyen Ngoc Nguyen was found in a burning car on August 15 and an inquest heard a post-mortem examination suggests effects of fire was a cause of death
  
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• Steve McClaren on accepting Tel Aviv role: 'I don't like gardening or shopping - I needed a job!'

  07-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ex-Newcastle United head coach Steve McClaren says he has returned to football in Israel because he hates 'gardening and shopping'
  
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• Is that a woodpecker I hear? Maybe not. It could be County Durham's birch syrup pioneer

  07-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Could this versatile alternative to maple syrup, produced in the North East, become top chefs' sweetener of choice?
  
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• A World War II bomb attack on Hebburn in 1940 - but what does this area look like today?

  07-09-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hebburn was just one of the Tyneside towns to feel the brunt of Nazi Germany's air attacks during World War II
  
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• TV presenter Mike Neville was a 'hero' and a 'friend'

  07-09-2017 13:41 via bbc.co.uk
  Tributes flood in for the broadcaster who was the face of North East television for decades.
  
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