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• Newcastle United takeover talk: Advantage Amanda Staveley after drop in TV deal?

  15-02-2018 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United takeover talk has slowed down recently but the TV deal being announced may change that
  
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• Barry Bennell did not 'behave inappropriately' towards ex-Newcastle star Gary Speed, his family says

  15-02-2018 20:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A victim at the paedophile's trial said he knew of four men coached by Bennell, including former Wales manager Speed, who took their own lives
  
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• Prince Charles visits Durham and Barnard Castle

  15-02-2018 20:04 via bbc.co.uk
  He opened Durham Cathedral's Open Treasure exhibition and visited the Bowes Museum.
  
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• Sleazy plumber left sex toy and underwear in customer's home during campaign of stalking

  15-02-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shuaib Muhammad, of South Shields, betrayed a professional Newcastle woman's trust by secretly getting a key cut and violating her home
  
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• Remarkable: This little angel has just undergone a 'split-liver' transplant to save her life

  15-02-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two-year-old Evie Owens, from Longbenton, has become one of two people to be saved by the same organ
  
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• 'Please save South Tyneside Hospital' urges top comedian Chris Ramsey

  15-02-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The star of TV's Hebburn and his family were born at the hospital while his dad was treated for a recent cancer scare there
  
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• Northumberland seal pups take the plunge and head for the Continent’s holiday beaches

  15-02-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  These curious little pups have just headed off on a 350-mile swim away from their Northumberland home
  
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• Labour plans Industrial Strategy to reverse North East decline that began in the 1980s

  15-02-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shadow Business Secretary Rebecca Long Bailey met North East employers to discuss Labour's plans for industry
  
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• Angel Delight: 20 years of Gateshead's Angel of the North captured on video

  15-02-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Angel of the North has been captured through a lens in every season and it still looks spectacular
  
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• Players 'don't want to play' for Newcastle United anymore claims club legend Rob Lee

  15-02-2018 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United legend Rob Lee is hoping that a buyer comes along and takes the club off Mike Ashley's hands
  
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• Prince Charles joins minute's silence in memory of tragic student Olivia Burt

  15-02-2018 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prince of Wales visited Durham Cathedral and Durham University for series of engagements
  
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• Sunderland to honour Liam Miller with a minute;s applause prior to Brentford clash

  15-02-2018 18:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Sunderland midfielder Liam Miller will be remembered by Black Cats fans this weekend, following his death at the age of 36 last week
  
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• Rolando Aarons cuts an impressive and brutally honest figure as he embarks on Verona journey

  15-02-2018 18:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United loan winger Rolando Aarons says that he 'still believes' he can recapture his best form after joining Serie A side
  
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• Newcastle scientists reveal hidden secrets of Sir Alexander Fleming’s medical breakthroughs

  15-02-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  How Sir Alexander Fleming's medical breakthroughs may contribute to recurrent patient infections
  
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• Blackburn boss Tony Mowbray praises 'amazing' on-loan Newcastle striker Adam Armstrong

  15-02-2018 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United forward Adam Armstrong has scored three goals in his last two games and has impressed his temporary boss
  
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• Rob Lee: Newcastle United 'does not feel like' a huge club

  15-02-2018 17:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Newcastle United "does not feel like" a huge club anymore, says the club's former midfielder Rob Lee.
  
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• Police pest sent officers on six-hour runaround when they were busy on a snowy night

  15-02-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Oxberry repeatedly dialled 999 and said he was on Scotswood Bridge when he was actually sat in his Newcastle home
  
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• Anger as North Tyneside residents face hike in cost to park outside their own homes

  15-02-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Tyneside Council is increasing the cost of residential parking permits to help make the system self-financing and secure its long-term future
  
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• An icon at 20 - celebrations to mark two decades of the Angel of the North

  15-02-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sir Antony Gormley’s iconic statue celebrated its birthday on Thursday - and she did it in style
  
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• Fenham arrests part of investigation into spate Newcastle 'shootings', police say

  15-02-2018 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Four men remain in custody after armed police swooped on Wingrove Avenue on Wednesday afternoon
  
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• X Factor's Lloyd Macey reveals documentary plans he gets set to visit Newcastle for the first time

  15-02-2018 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Welsh singer Lloyd impressed with renditions of A Different Corner and Fix You and will arrive in Newcastle on The X Factor live tour
  
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• Man arrested in connection with alleged armed robbery at Sunderland shop

  15-02-2018 16:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 37-year-old man has been arrested after a shop in Silksworth was allegedly robbed by a man brandishing what is believed to be a handgun
  
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• McDonald's has made big menu changes - including a 'healthier' Happy Meal

  15-02-2018 16:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  McDonald's has partnered with Mumsnet to bring 'healthier' menu items to its Happy Meal - and it wants more family menu ideas
  
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• Why were firefighters seen outside a barbers on Chillingham Road in Heaton?

  15-02-2018 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fire started on a roof where work was taking place behind the shops on Chillingham Road on Thursday
  
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• Sister Mary: Nun on a mission in Sunderland

  15-02-2018 16:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Sister Mary Scholastica from the Stella Maris Mission in Sunderland greets seamen from around the world and gives them gifts.
  
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• Strongbow Dark Fruit will soon be available to buy in a keg - cider fans rejoice!

  15-02-2018 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strongbow revealed the news on Valentine's Day with a romantic rhyme in honour of Dark Fruit soon being sold in a keg
  
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• How to vote for Northumberland National Park in the Countryfile awards

  15-02-2018 15:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Find out how the North East could bag 2018 National Park of the Year title - and beauty spots Clara Vale and High Force could share award glory too
  
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• Shares in North East tech firm Stadium leap 42% following £45.8m sale announcement

  15-02-2018 14:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The company is being acquired by Surrey firm TT Electronics Plc in the multimillion-pound takeover deal
  
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• Greggs Valentine's Day meal attracts Newcastle couples

  15-02-2018 14:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Roses are red, violets are blue, a table at Greggs and a pasty for two.
  
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• Police forces failing to record thousands of crimes

  15-02-2018 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  Thames Valley Police and North Yorkshire Police are not recording one in five crimes reported to them.
  
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• Paul Dummett: Newcastle United left-back signs new deal until 2022

  15-02-2018 14:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Newcastle United left-back Paul Dummett signs a new contract with the club until the end of the 2021-22 season.
  
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• 'Fully deserved' - Newcastle fans react as Paul Dummett signs a new contract with the club

  15-02-2018 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Dummett could stay on Tyneside until 2022 after penning a new deal with the Magpies this afternoon
  
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• Human trafficking victims to be paid thousands by men who exploited them

  15-02-2018 14:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Dolinski and Andrezej Laskowski were living in Newcastle before they were arrested and jailed for human trafficking offences
  
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• Paul Dummett 'really pleased' as he signs new bumper contract for Newcastle United

  15-02-2018 14:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United defender set to extend his stay on Tyneside after Rafa Benitez hands him new deal until 2022
  
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• Sunderland's Adam Matthews on resurrecting his career on Wearside

  15-02-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adam Matthews looked destined to depart last summer after two years out of the picture, but this season he has come in from the cold
  
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• New ski-themed bar at Fat Buddha venue in Newcastle given go ahead to stay open until 3am

  15-02-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The transformation of the bar into a ski lodge inspired venue has been overseen by Gary Hutchinson with plans now granted by the council
  
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• 41 digital screens planned for Newcastle city centre - but council boss dubs them 'unsightly'

  15-02-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Despite support from the North East England Chamber of Commerce, council leader Nick Forbes thinks the kiosks would 'clutter' the streets
  
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• Consett biomass plant gains £650,000 investment from Durham fund

  15-02-2018 13:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  SDS Inc Limited has received the investment to invest in new machinery and sell its briquettes on a commercial level
  
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• Washington printers Simpson Group acquired in management buy out

  15-02-2018 13:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The family founders of the printing firm, which was set up in 1972, have handed over the reins of the £11m turnover business
  
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• Is it illegal to drive your car with the inside lights on? The answer might surprise you

  15-02-2018 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For years many motorists have thought it's banned but what do the RAC and police say?
  
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• 60 jobs saved at Carillion's Gosforth legal arm as Clifford Chance enters Newcastle

  15-02-2018 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The magic circle law firm has acquired CAS - Carillion's legal services division in Newcastle
  
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• Video of baby hit by sepsis that every parent should see as a warning

  15-02-2018 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The baby girl is on the mend but her mum wishes she knew what the signs of sepsis were sooner - so she wants you to get clued up
  
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• If you're going to the Premier League darts in Newcastle you'll need to know about these rules

  15-02-2018 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Top class darts players including MIchael van Gerwen will battle it out when the Premier League Darts tour arrives in Newcastle - are you going?
  
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• Tomahawk Steakhouse AND The Boat Club are opening in empty Quayside restaurant

  15-02-2018 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Waterline and Jolly Fisherman is set to open once again with two restaurants and bars that are well known outside of Newcastle
  
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• Get the smile you've always dreamed of - with dental implants

  15-02-2018 13:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Same Day Teeth: Believe it or not but you can get a brand new and dazzling smile in just one day
  
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• Friday’s £401m mega US super jackpot could make history in the UK

  15-02-2018 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There’s a HUGE amount of money to be won, could it be yours?
  
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• Lord Mayor of Newcastle to throw a huge charity ball and everyone's invited

  15-02-2018 12:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Current Lord Mayor of Newcastle, Linda Wright is nearing the end of her time in office and is planning to go out in style with a black tie event
  
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• What happens when 'a risk-taking ragtag bunch of misfits' makes up a musical on the spot

  15-02-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hit improv show Showstopper! is bringing danger to Northern Stage at the weekend - and there's a show for kids too
  
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• Newcastle students refuse to support striking lecturers - but they won't condemn them either

  15-02-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Academics at Newcastle, along with counterparts at Durham, are set to strike for as much as 14 days
  
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• As the Chronicle moves to a new home in Newcastle - 10 images of the way we were

  15-02-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As ncjMedia moves from the Groat Market to new offices in Eldon Square - 10 photographs of the way we used to be
  
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