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• How tragic Consett delivery driver Paul Logan was lured to his death

  20-12-2017 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The unsolved Christmas murder of Paul Logan that has left North East police baffled for more than 20 years
  
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• 'Drug dealing concern' bars closed over Christmas

  20-12-2017 21:18 via bbc.co.uk
  The four Newcastle city centre bars were issued with closure notices, and 11 people arrested.
  
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• Newcastle nightclub closures ruined your festive social plans? Here are the alternatives

  20-12-2017 21:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four of Newcastle's busiest bars have been shut down by Northumbria Police but there are plenty of other places open past midnight
  
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• Rail strikes due in new year over RMT guards row

  20-12-2017 21:07 via bbc.co.uk
  RMT members at six train operating companies plan a series of new year strikes.
  
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• Don Goodman: Sunderland need to make changes in January, but will they have the budget to?

  20-12-2017 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chris Coleman has won seven points from a possible 15 to move Sunderland out of the relegation zone, but Goodman would still like new players
  
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• Newcastle bar closures: What happens next? Here's everything you need to know

  20-12-2017 20:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four nightclubs in Newcastle city centre were shut on Monday and a hearing was held on Wednesday to decide when they would reopen
  
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• Sister of unsolved Christmas murder victim Paul Logan begs for help to find killers

  20-12-2017 20:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Delivery driver was lured to remote farm before being bludgeoned to death almost 24 years ago
  
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• What is happening with the closures of House of Smith, Madame Koo and Floritas?

  20-12-2017 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four Newcastle nightclubs were closed by police but only one — the Empress — has learned its fate so far
  
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• Richard Keys has got it so wrong about Rafa Benitez and Newcastle United's issues

  20-12-2017 19:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United's problems stem back to Mike Ashley and fans are right to back Rafa Benitez
  
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• New appeal over murder of County Durham man Paul Logan

  20-12-2017 19:51 via bbc.co.uk
  Paul Logan, 25, was lured to a Shotley Bridge farm on the pretext of delivering a takeaway in 1993.
  
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• Norovirus closes seven wards at North East hospitals after worst outbreak in years

  20-12-2017 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Northumbria trust says nine wards are 'seriously affected' by the bug across four hospitals
  
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• Four Newcastle city centre bars will remain CLOSED over Christmas, judge rules

  20-12-2017 19:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Empress bar has been ordered to remain shut for two weeks, while three more will hear their fate on December 28
  
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• Four Newcastle bars will remain CLOSED over Christmas, judge rules

  20-12-2017 19:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Empress bar has been ordered to remain shut for two weeks, while three more will hear their fate on December 28
  
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• What time are Newcastle shops open on Boxing Day? Here's our city centre guide

  20-12-2017 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you'd rather shop than chill out on Boxing Day - here's all you need to know about when you can go bargain hunting
  
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• Specialist equipment for Hadrian School will make a world of difference for Liam Smith

  20-12-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 10-year-old's life will improve dramatically once the Sunshine Fund can provide the equipment but we need your help
  
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• Pets of Newcastle city centre's rough sleepers set to get visit from the vet

  20-12-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'For many homeless men and women, their dog is the most important thing in their life, but veterinary care can often prove difficult to access'
  
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• Newcastle should not fear West Ham - we're not THAT far away from results turning

  20-12-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies can reach Rafa Benitez's New Year target of 20 points with a bit of confident and luck
  
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• Laura Pidcock takes on Tory hecklers as she challenges Theresa May over school budgets

  20-12-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour MP says she won't be silenced as she quizzes Prime Minister over school spending
  
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• Jimmy Sinclair on helping youngsters make the jump from youth set-up to Sunderland first team

  20-12-2017 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With the space of a few days, Sunderland's academy has had praise and criticism but is it serving its young players as well as it could?
  
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• What happened to Empress bar in the court hearing about its closure?

  20-12-2017 18:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Empress was shut down on Monday due to police concerns about the sale of Class A drugs in or near the venue
  
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• RSPCA officers rescue Hardy from frozen river

  20-12-2017 18:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Hardy was exhausted and distressed and kept slipping underneath the water, before being rescued by RSPCA officers .
  
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• The Herb Garden Harbour restaurant closes in North Shields

  20-12-2017 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The restaurant opened at a prime location at Royal Quays in spring 2017 but has been forced to permanently shut its doors
  
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• Former Sevcon chief executive Matt Boyle is taking up a new challenge

  20-12-2017 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matt Boyle led the Team Valley firm through its acquisition by a US firm, BorgWarner
  
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• How tough is Sunderland's festive schedule compared to their relegation rivals'?

  20-12-2017 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland have managed to climb out of the Championship relegation zone - can they pull away from the bottom three?
  
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• Newcastle United 'make loan bid' for Leicester City striker Islam Slimani

  20-12-2017 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rafa Benitez is looking for a striker this January and has been linked to Leicester City's Islam Slimani
  
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• Everything is Black and White Podcast - Would you sell Jonjo Shelvey; Mo Diame analysis

  20-12-2017 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chris Waugh and Sean McCormick join Andrew Musgrove for this week's Everything is Black and White podcast
  
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• Malhotra Group reveal Newcastle development plans for 2018

  20-12-2017 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The care, leisure and property group saw turnover jump to £32m and invested £1.2m in the Grey Street Hotel
  
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• Lottoland launches World's first Bitcoin Lottery with a jackpot of 1000 Bitcoins

  20-12-2017 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The jackpot is worth approximately £1.2 million, and there's a free bet for all new Geordie customers
  
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• Toys R Us makes last-gasp rescue effort in bid to halt collapse

  20-12-2017 17:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Toy chain is facing closure in row with Government pension body, but reports say the firm has made concessions
  
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• Warning that homeless people are being left to suffer on North East streets

  20-12-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Government insists it is fighting to cut homelessness but cross-party group of MPs condemn failure to act
  
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• Tore Andre Flo backs Chris Coleman to keep Sunderland up after great start on Wearside

  20-12-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tore Andre Flo might have been a flop at Sunderland but he does not expect Chris Coleman will be considered the same
  
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• The best Christmas Markets across the UK you could visit for a last minute festive treat

  20-12-2017 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We look at the Christmas Markets across the UK you could travel to and how you can get there
  
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• Best Boxing Day sales in and around Newcastle - where and when to bag a bargain

  20-12-2017 16:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Check out a list of online and high street stores with top deals for those looking to make savings during the sales
  
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• North East Company of the Year Omega Plastics follows win with major order boost

  20-12-2017 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Company with sites in Washington and Blyth has gained national exposure since winning the Journal awards
  
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• Is Sunderland vs Birmingham on TV, what time is kick-off and who is in the teams?

  20-12-2017 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Black Cats will look for a second successive win when they take on Birmingham on Saturday - here is how you can follow it live
  
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• Is West Ham vs Newcastle on TV, what time is kick-off and who is in the teams?

  20-12-2017 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are looking to leapfrog their opponents with a win on Saturday - here is how you can follow it live
  
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• When will my bins be collected over the Christmas holidays? Full Collection dates for North East

  20-12-2017 15:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here is our guide to the festive refuse collection service provided by councils across the North East
  
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• Darron Gibson's revival: How Chris Coleman is key to to midfielder's surge in form

  20-12-2017 15:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Darron Gibson has been excellent in the last two games and is a name on Sunderland fans' lips after recent struggles
  
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• North Shields fitness trainer opens region's first private outdoor gym

  20-12-2017 14:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Fairlamb, who started beach bootcamps in the North East, has added an outdoor space at his gym
  
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• New career website lets student showcase skills with video and images

  20-12-2017 14:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Globalbridge allows students to create a multimedia portfolio that can be viewed by employers
  
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• Stefano Sturaro's agent hints at Juventus exit in January, with Newcastle United linked

  20-12-2017 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have been credited with interest in Stefano Sturaro who's agent has offered hope that he may move next month
  
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• Nissan tops £6bn turnover mark for the first time in record year at its Sunderland plant

  20-12-2017 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  324,000 Qashqai cars were manufactured in 2017, more than half of all the vehicles made at the site
  
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• Watch Alan Shearer and Steve Harper's message to men about checking their balls

  20-12-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United legends back campaign by the Oddballs Foundation to get men to check themselves each month
  
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• Newcastle nightclubs decision LIVE: Drug use concerns at Empress, House of Smith, Madame Koo and Floritas

  20-12-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses of House of Smith, Madame Koo and Floritas, all on the Collingwood Street 'Diamond Strip', plus Empress on Side will learn its fate on Wednesday
  
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• Newcastle bar closures decision LIVE: Updates from court hearing over drug use concerns

  20-12-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bosses of House of Smith, Madame Koo and Floritas, all on the Collingwood Street 'Diamond Strip', plus Empress on Side will learn its fate on Wednesday
  
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• Campaigners take case for new services from Washington to Parliament

  20-12-2017 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners hope to see the Leamside line re-opened as part of a Government effort to revive services closed in the past
  
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• HMRC warns of iTunes scam conning elderly and vulnerable people out of thousands of pounds

  20-12-2017 13:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scammers are impersonating members of HM Revenue and Customs staff and telling victims they owe large amounts of tax
  
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• 'So far wide of the mark' - Newcastle fans react to Richard Keys' comments about Rafa Benitez

  20-12-2017 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The TV presenter has blamed Benitez for Newcastle's problems suggesting owner Mike Ashley is not the man to blame
  
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• Jack and the Beanstalk at Sunderland Empire proves a big hit for panto goers

  20-12-2017 13:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jack and the Beanstalkis this year's pantomime at Sunderland Empire and is worth seeing, writes Tamzin Mackie
  
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• Police searching for Seaton Delaval robber who punched 61-year-old and stole her handbag

  20-12-2017 13:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers are also trying to track down a teenage boy who chased the offender and retrieved the victim’s bag
  
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