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• Gateshead 2-5 Ebbsfleet United

  24-04-2018 23:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Danny Kedwell's hat-trick thrusts Ebbsfleet into the National League play-offs with victory over Gateshead.
  
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• Sunderland: Some players do not want to be at Black Cats, says chief executive

  24-04-2018 21:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Sunderland chief executive Martin Bain says some want-away players are "consuming vast amounts" of the club's budget.
  
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• The return of The Bedlington Terrier - famous painting to be exhibited after 50 years

  24-04-2018 21:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the best known works by a member of the Ashington Group is to feature in a show called Pitmen Painters Unseen
  
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• Leading law firm joins campaign to find the North East's best places to work

  24-04-2018 20:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Muckle is backing The Journal's Best Places to Work campaign, which aims to find the region's top employers
  
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• Scores of jobs to be lost at Worldpay in Gateshead as work is automated

  24-04-2018 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Customer service centre on Team Valley is cutting staff numbers due to automation and work being moved to India
  
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• Murder-style probe launched after the death of Blyth woman following alleged assault

  24-04-2018 20:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Six people were arrested then released following the death of Leanne Patterson, nearly three weeks after an alleged assault
  
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• Search for heirlooms by BBC Heir Hunters uncovers story of legendary Newcastle record dealer

  24-04-2018 20:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Powney became a 'cult figure' on the Northern Soul scene because of his huge collection of records
  
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• See the dramatic makeover at Pizzaholic after takeaway was slammed by health officials

  24-04-2018 20:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pizzaholic on Chillingham Road in Heaton has been awarded a five-star hygiene rating following its latest inspection
  
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• Watch the chilling Snapchat videos which show taxi terror armed gang glorifying guns

  24-04-2018 20:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Videos found on the mobile phone of Al-Hazzar Aremu show a member of the jailed gang loading a gun and posing with it
  
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• Man arrested after six-hour rooftop stand-off with police in Kenton Bar

  24-04-2018 19:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police wearing riot gear were called to the scene on Mallowburn Crescent in Kenton Bar, Newcastle
  
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• Why Rafa Benitez will not drop his pleas for 'experience' at Newcastle until Mike Ashley obliges

  24-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez's buzz word at the moment is 'experience' - and there's a very good reason for that
  
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• Stunning! Take a look inside this luxury five-bed renovated farmhouse

  24-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Park Farmhouse, which is located just a few miles from Durham, is on the market for £775,000
  
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• Meet Commonwealth Games athlete Alyson Dixon who launched the Simplyhealth Great North 10k

  24-04-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Simplyhealth Great North 10k Gateshead is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year
  
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• Northumberland holiday lodges get £200,000 makeover - with a historic twist

  24-04-2018 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the new guest rooms at Brown Rigg Lodges have been named after the original dormitories from its World War Two past
  
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• Newcastle club to host a Miami Vice night with pink flamingos, palm trees and plenty of 80s music

  24-04-2018 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle nightspot will pay homage to the 1980s with its decor and music and dressing for the decade is definitely encouraged
  
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• North East is the big winner at the Visit England tourism awards with seven prizes

  24-04-2018 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sage Gateshead, Go North East and Seaham Hall Hotel are among the winners at the prestigious national awards
  
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• Sunderland's Martin Bain on 'feeling the pain' of relegation after Black Cats slip into League One

  24-04-2018 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chief executive accepts mistakes have been made on his watch, but says club's problems must be set against backdrop of withdrawal of owner funding
  
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• How much are tickets to the Northumberland County Show? Here's the cheapest option

  24-04-2018 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Find out you can save money by buying tickets now for 2018's Northumberland County Show which takes place on the second May Bank Holiday Monday
  
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• Footballer Rolando Aarons admits bar brawl affray charge

  24-04-2018 17:33 via bbc.co.uk
  Trouble erupted at a bar in Newcastle as the footballer and his party celebrated a birthday.
  
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• Corbridge classic car show moves home - 2018's new location, dates and ticket details

  24-04-2018 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The popular classics show isn't just for petrol heads, with music, dog agility and children's rides also on the line-up at its new Northumberland location
  
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• Nadine Coyle cancels entire UK tour but she's still set to perform in Newcastle

  24-04-2018 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ticket holders for Nadine Coyle's tour were left disappointed on Monday when the ex Girls Aloud star cancelled her entire UK tour
  
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• Woman who started losing her sight aged just seven runs her own successful soap business

  24-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alex Mackie's soaps will be on show at the Maker Faire 2018 at the Life Science Centre in Newcastle
  
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• Woman punched in the jaw after being sexually assaulted on train leaving Newcastle

  24-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 30-year-old victim slapped her attacker, but he then punched her in the jaw
  
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• Rafa gives his verdict on Islam Slimani's first start - but hints a quality striker is still needed

  24-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United signed Islam Slimani on loan from Leicester City in January, but he only made his full debut on Monday
  
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• New law set to ban touts who snap up tickets and resell them for thousands of pounds

  24-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Government has announced new legislation which will make it an offence for ticket touts to use 'bots'
  
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• Internationally-renowned Newcastle University scientist Paul Younger has died at the age of 55

  24-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Professor Paul Younger from Hebburn was a passionate champion for the North East
  
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• Foodbank charity reveals devastating impact of Universal Credit on people's lives

  24-04-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Universal Credit left one parent so desperate they wanted to give up their children
  
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• Newcastle United star Rolando Aarons pleads GUILTY after brawl in VIP area of Livello cocktail bar

  24-04-2018 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The NUFC winger, his mum and three others have been warned prison is an option after pleading guilty to affray in Livello
  
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• Sunderland's Martin Bain on takeover situation, and kills off administration rumours

  24-04-2018 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland are searching for a new owner, with several parties showing 'meaningful' interest in taking the club off Ellis Short's hands
  
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• Why using your phone in the passenger seat could land you with a fine and six points

  24-04-2018 16:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is illegal to touch your phone while in the passenger seat if you are instructing a learner to drive
  
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• Dirty Sanchez live tour coming to Newcastle to mark popular MTV show's 15th anniversary

  24-04-2018 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's seen as one of MTV's most popular and shocking show ever and stars from Dirty Sanchez are hitting the road for a four date UK tour
  
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• FA Cup final referee - Michael Oliver named for Wembley showpiece

  24-04-2018 16:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  It's been an eventful season for North East referee Michael Oliver, who will now officiate the FA Cup Final
  
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• Josh Kelly delighted to help bring boxing back to the North East, in Commonwealth title challenge

  24-04-2018 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland boxer Josh Kelly will challenge Kris George for the welterweight Commonwealth title and looks to put on a show
  
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• £6m deal sees North East pioneer the next generation of offshore wind technologies

  24-04-2018 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The most powerful wind turbines in the world, made by GE Power, will be tested at the ORE Catapult as part of the deal
  
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• Robbie Savage: Sunderland is an amazing club and I hope they stick with Chris Coleman

  24-04-2018 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robbie Savage was sad to see Sunderland's demise continue last weekend but hopes the club stick with his former team-mate
  
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• Review: Manic Street Preachers treat fans to 23 song set as tour kicks off in Newcastle

  24-04-2018 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With classics like Design for Life sitting alongside new album tracks and B-sides, Manics fans got their money's worth at Metro Radio Arena
  
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• 15 things to do with kids during May Day bank holiday weekend in and around Newcastle

  24-04-2018 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With the first May Day bank holiday fast approaching, we've come up with 15 things to do in and around Newcastle over the three-day weekend
  
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• Whitley Bay seaside walk, Jarra Jim tribute run, teen in Paralympics bid and more charity news

  24-04-2018 15:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Charity and fundraising news written by groups and volunteers throughout Newcastle &the North East
  
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• Tesco baby and toddler event STILL has huge reductions

  24-04-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The deals available also include larger items such as car seats, travel cots and much more
  
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• DeAndre Yedlin insists Newcastle must 'keep shooting higher' as he targets strong end to the season

  24-04-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United right-back DeAndre Yedlin admits the Magpies are disappointed their winning run has ended
  
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• Sainsbury's, Tesco and Co-op issue product recalls due to safety concerns

  24-04-2018 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The supermarkets have had to call products back due to safety fears or incorrect labelling
  
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• How to get a cheap Nutribullet and five of the best recipes

  24-04-2018 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NutriBullet has been a massive hit with fitness fans for a while- and now people can have a bit of a saving too
  
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• Why wearing the wrong type of sunglasses while driving can get you in trouble

  24-04-2018 14:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The sunglasses you wear on the street could be too dark for driving, so could lead to a careless driving charge should you have a collision
  
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• Pandora 70% off items still available in mid season sale - and prices start at £5

  24-04-2018 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Shoppers can pick up charms, rings, and other bits in the latest sale
  
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• New team takes charge at Gateshead's Mascot Services after successful management buyout

  24-04-2018 14:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm is well know for its estate agents signage and has pledged to bring in advanced technology to grow the business
  
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• Kenton Bar stand-off: Everything we know so far from ongoing incident

  24-04-2018 14:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers remain at the scene of the stand-off on Mallowburn Crescent in Kenton Bar, Newcastle
  
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• Unlucky 13 for Sunderland - but how do sides cope with a double relegation setback?

  24-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The good news for Sunderland is that many sides have recovered from a double relegation - the bad news is that some never have
  
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• Sam Allardyce accuses Rafa Benitez and Newcastle of 'negative tactics' as he defends his own style

  24-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United slipped to a 1-0 defeat to Everton at Goodison Park on Monday evening, in what was a very poor game
  
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• Kian thanks strangers who paid for his cancer treatment so he could live to meet baby sister

  24-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kian's mum Kat has thanked all those who helped Kian get treatment in the USA so the proud big brother could be here to see baby Leona
  
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• 'It seems they're actually listening': Joy from parent protesters as Northumberland schools saved

  24-04-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An initial consultation by Northumberland County Council about schools in the West of the county drew anger from parents
  
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