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• Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland player ratings: Read James Hunter's match marks

  21-11-2017 23:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Lewis Grabban was on target yet again for Sunderland, but who else impressed in Chris Coleman's first game in charge of the Black Cats
  
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• Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland report: Chris Coleman makes a losing start as Black Cats boss

  21-11-2017 23:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Lewis Grabban scored his tenth goal of the season but it was not enough to spare bottom-of-the-table Sunderland defeat at Aston Villa
  
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• Bradley Lowery's family get JustGiving fundraising award in his memory

  21-11-2017 22:49 via bbc.co.uk
  The family of the the six-year-old who died from cancer raised £700,000.
  
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• Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland

  21-11-2017 22:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Sunderland remain bottom of the Championship after losing at Aston Villa in Chris Coleman's first match as manager.
  
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• Easyjet flight from Newcastle to Belfast forced to turn back after child taken ill onboard

  21-11-2017 22:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An Easyjet flight was forced to return to Newcastle Airport shortly after take off so a child could receive medical attention
  
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• Ant and Dec lead heartfelt tributes to The Likely Lads actor Rodney Bewes

  21-11-2017 22:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Geordie duo described Mr Bewes as 'a fine comic actor who we had the honour of meeting and working with'
  
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• Mum of teen who collapsed at Shindig and died pays emotional tribute to her 'beautiful best friend'

  21-11-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ellie Knowles' mum said she 'aches to hear her laugh one more time' after two men were jailed for supplying her with MDMA hours before she died
  
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• Campaigners call on Government to scrap Universal Credit ahead of the Budget

  21-11-2017 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 50 people took part in a rally outside the Haymarket war memorial to protest against the scheme
  
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• Rush-hour delays after five-vehicle crash on the A19 near Seaham

  21-11-2017 21:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A five-vehicle crash on the northbound A19 near Seaham, on Tuesday evening saw traffic back up as far as Peterlee
  
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• Newcastle takeover: What the national newspapers are saying about Staveley bid

  21-11-2017 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United takeover talk has dominated the football agenda today - here is what all the national 'papers are saying
  
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• Northumbrian Water does not use 'magic'

  21-11-2017 20:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Engineers from the majority of the UK's water firms still use divining rods to locate pipes, it emerges.
  
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• Workmate of Northumberland man killed on Queensferry Crossing tells of struggle to save colleague

  21-11-2017 20:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Cousin, from Northumberland, died following an accident as he was working on the new Queensferry Crossing
  
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• Danger driver on drugs pleads guilty to killing Lewis Knapp in South Shields hit and run

  21-11-2017 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Connor Emms was warned he will be jailed in January after he admitted causing the death of Lewis Knapp by dangerous driving in South Shields
  
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• Former Likely Lads star Rodney Bewes dies aged 79

  21-11-2017 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The actor - best known for his role as Bob Ferris in the BBC sitcom - died on Tuesday morning, a representative told the Press Association
  
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• On a big night for Sunderland here's a look at The Fire Station, reborn as a cultural centre

  21-11-2017 19:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pixie Lott will switch on the Christmas lights tonight as performers put on a show to launch Sunderland's latest venue
  
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• See Rafa Benitez's reaction to the cheeky student who told him he was a Manchester United fan

  21-11-2017 19:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Toon boss posed for photographs and signed autographs with players from Collingwood College's football teams
  
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• Newcastle tower block residents 'terrified' after late night fire sees 60 people evacuated

  21-11-2017 19:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents at Cruddas Park House have again called for sprinklers to be fitted after a fire broke out on the 14th floor
  
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• How to win an invite to a Christmas party on Coronation Street with travel and accommodation

  21-11-2017 19:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Quality Street are teaming up for Coronation Street for a memorable Christmas party on the ITV soap's famous cobbles
  
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• Gateshead Gin Festival Christmas Party is all set to get us into the festive spirit

  21-11-2017 19:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Debut event will bring a festive twist to Gateshead Rugby Club in December
  
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• Weather warning issued as region braces for a wet and windy Wednesday

  21-11-2017 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has forecast strong winds for the North East on Wednesday, with heavy rain making driving conditions worse
  
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• The Percy Arms in Newcastle has had a makeover - but one thing remains the same

  21-11-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tony and Sue March have celebrated their long reign behind the bar with an upgraded look at the Percy Arms in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Rafa Benitez addresses takeover talk - and says January would be too early for big spending

  21-11-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United takeover talk has ramped up again but Rafa Benitez urges realism
  
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• It's official: Government cut North East funding while cash for the South East rose

  21-11-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Despite this, funding in the North East remains relatively high, at £9,680 per person, above the UK average
  
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• Feeling cold? Here's a tip from money expert Martin Lewis you may not have heard of

  21-11-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  And there are 10 more tips for keeping the heating bills down as we approach the winter months in the North East
  
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• Drink driver crashed into bus while more than three times over the limit

  21-11-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sharon Gibson fled the scene after colliding with a Go North East bus in Haltwhistle, Northumberland
  
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• Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience to head north after selling out Wembley

  21-11-2017 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A live concert experience dedicated to hit HBO show Game of Thrones, and featuring music from all seven seasons, will tour the UK
  
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• Goldsmiths Black Friday 50% off deal - how to save hundreds of pounds

  21-11-2017 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle jeweller is set to out-shine rivals with its half-price jewellery and watch offers
  
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• Brexit uncertainty won't stop investment into Quorn and Cauldron foods, bosses declare

  21-11-2017 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The owners of the meat free foods made the comments as latest accounts were filed, showing a big growth in global sales
  
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• Ellie Knowles death: Two men jailed for supplying MDMA hours before teen collapsed at Shindig

  21-11-2017 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ryan Best and Jack Malloy have been jailed for a total of five years after supplying drugs to a teenager who collapsed in Byker
  
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• Pensioner left with serious head injuries after confronting youths in North Shields

  21-11-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 69-year-old man is seriously injured after being attacked in a North Shields street for speaking to a group of youths about a disturbance
  
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• Pensioner jailed for sexually abusing boy 40 years ago fails to have convictions overturned

  21-11-2017 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Young, 78, was locked up in 2014 for nine years after he admitted offences including gross indecency and sexual assault
  
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• 'We're prisoners in our home': Newcastle mum's fury over faulty tower block lift for disabled son

  21-11-2017 17:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Barbara Hands has spoken of her fury over the ongoing problems with the lift in Brockwell House in Blakelaw, Newcastle
  
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• Kim Woodburn to help re-launch Can Can as new management team take on South Shields bar

  21-11-2017 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Celebrity Big Brother star is one of a number of special guests on the menu for Can Can's big re-launch weekend in South Shields
  
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• Aston Villa vs Sunderland LIVE - latest updates from Chris Coleman's first game in charge

  21-11-2017 17:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland take on Aston Villa at Villa Park with Chris Coleman looking to make an instant impression as Black Cats manager
  
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• X Factor duo Jack & Joel announce gig in Newcastle after getting boot from ITV show

  21-11-2017 17:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Wildcard for the group category on this year's X Factor, Jack & Joel lasted three weeks on the live shows and are now heading out on tour
  
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• Is it illegal for parents to smack children? We look at the what the law says

  21-11-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scotland is banning it, Wales is considering it but isn't it already illegal to hit your children? The law isn't so clear
  
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• How rough do the I'm a Celebrity cast REALLY have it? The answer probably won't surprise you

  21-11-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Australian jungle is full of creature comforts to help the celebrities settle without having to resort to Bear Grylls tactics
  
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• First offer rejected as Mike Ashley talks tough, but here's why momentum still feels behind a sale

  21-11-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley does not want to have to put up with the fall-out from another Premier League relegation
  
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• 24 luxury lodges planned for guests in the grounds of boutique County Durham hotel

  21-11-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than £4m will be spent at Seaham Hall as part of plans which could create almost 200 construction jobs
  
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• Father Christmas visits Morpeth barber for annual trim

  21-11-2017 16:57 via bbc.co.uk
  Father Christmas said he always goes to a barber in Northumberland for his annual trim.
  
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• Major makeover for top Newcastle office as Grade A supply dwindles

  21-11-2017 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle office now accounts for almost a third of all that remains in Grade A space in the city centre
  
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• Aston Villa vs Sunderland - Should Chris Coleman go with the youngsters at Villa Park?

  21-11-2017 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New Black Cats manager Chris Coleman picks his first Sunderland side tonight, but who should be in it? Choose yours here
  
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• Newcastle bar designers in the running for top industry awards

  21-11-2017 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Collective Design's Simon McIlwraith and Space ID are shortlisted for industry leading awards for their work on these bars
  
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• Duncan Watmore: Sunderland striker needs surgery and faces long absence

  21-11-2017 15:44 via bbc.co.uk
  Sunderland striker Duncan Watmore requires surgery after suffering a suspected cruciate knee ligament injury.
  
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• ITV viewers noticed something a little bit different about Denise Welch's accent

  21-11-2017 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie Denise appeared on Lorraine with son Louis to discuss her award-winning short film about depression
  
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• UK first for Metrocentre as retail giant DW Sports plans flagship store

  21-11-2017 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The sports retailer is the latest name to come to the Metrocentre, opening a 15,000sqft store
  
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• Black Friday turns to Food Bank Friday in feel-good plea to online shoppers

  21-11-2017 15:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ethical Superstore will donate to Newcastle foodbank for every £30 website spend
  
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• Sunderland College offers students PlayStation qualification with Sony link-up

  21-11-2017 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The college has joined the PlayStation First programme, which aims to inspire the next generation of games developers
  
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• Reports from the Middle East make fresh claims about Amanda Staveley's Newcastle United bid

  21-11-2017 15:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are ready to rebuff an initial offer from Amanda Staveley but there could be a fresh one to come
  
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• The Polar Express 4D Ride hurtles into Newcastle's Centre for Life this Christmas

  21-11-2017 15:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 4D Ride, based on the magical Polar Express story is sure to be a hit with the young and young at heart in Newcastle this Christmas
  
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