Newcastle news

• Cyclist taken to hospital after collision with car on Gateshead street

  26-06-2018 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cyclist was treated on the road before an ambulance took them to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle
  
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• Northumbria Police officer accused of using racist slur in Newcastle takeaway on staff night out

  26-06-2018 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  PC Katie Barratt denies claims by her two colleagues that she used the slur up to six times in the takeaway
  
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• Meet the teacher who has gone the extra mile for schoolgirl who is losing her sight

  26-06-2018 19:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jasmine Steele is unable to read because of her failing eye sight - but that could change thanks to a new device
  
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• Port of Tyne chief executive to leave after announcing recovery in port's performance

  26-06-2018 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew Moffat is to stand down at the end of the year after 10 years in his post
  
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• Opening date revealed for Gateshead riverside shipping container village

  26-06-2018 19:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  By The River Brew Co will house a brewery and tap room, restaurant and hawkers' market with 15 independent foodie firms
  
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• Who is Megan on Love Island? Essex girl stirs trouble in the villa by making a move on Wes

  26-06-2018 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Megan Barton Hanson could be about to cause a huge blow up in the villa as she dumps Eyal and makes a move on Wes
  
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• Love Island's Wes gets advice from Adam after Megan makes a move on him

  26-06-2018 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Megan looks set to cause a blow up in the villa after dumping Eyal to pursue Wes and he asks advice from Love Island's Geordie lothario Adam
  
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• Dinosaur prowls Newcastle in a virtual reality experience set to win roar of approval

  26-06-2018 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dinosaur is one of a series of immersive attractions on offer to families during Great Exhibition of the North
  
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• Poundworld begins huge closing down sale after going into administration

  26-06-2018 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Famous discount store Poundworld has gone into administration and its stores, including the one in Newcastle city centre, are having a sale
  
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• Sunderland legend Kevin Phillips has landed a new coaching role

  26-06-2018 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phillips has been a first-team coach with Derby for three years and has been linked with the Sunderland manager's job in the past
  
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• Will Mikel Merino join these ex-Newcastle stars as 'ones who got away'?

  26-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Merino looks set to leave Newcastle after just one season and is tipped to have a bright future in the game
  
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• Heathrow expansion: Why leaders in Newcastle are so excited about third runway

  26-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs approved Heathrow's expansion plans and North East leaders say the third runway could benefit the region
  
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• Darren Bonner murder trial: Victim was 'unpredictable', accused tells jury

  26-06-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Spottiswood claims he 'accidentally' choked Mr Bonner while 'trying to calm him down' during an argument
  
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• Beamish Museum's Junior Miners Gala will see children celebrate local heritage this week

  26-06-2018 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wednesday marks the launch of Old King Coal celebrations at the County Durham museum
  
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• Taylor Swift's Instagram has ignited a huge Harry Potter debate - where do you come down?

  26-06-2018 18:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Taylor Swift fans are arguing over which Hogwarts House she would be sorted into - vote in this poll
  
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• Lorry driver rushed to hospital after HGV overturned on roundabout off A1

  26-06-2018 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The driver was cut out of his cab by firefighters after the crash on Mill House roundabout in Washington
  
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• Meet Megan Davison, Jordan Pickford's childhood sweetheart who is cheering him on in Russia

  26-06-2018 18:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Megan Davison is over in Russia cheering on England number 1 Jordan Davison who just happens to be her other half
  
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• Sunderland confirm Paddy McNair's Middlesbrough move as midfielder moves on

  26-06-2018 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Northern Ireland midfielder has joined North East rivals Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee
  
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• Rufus Hound answers 10 Questions ahead of his stint in Dusty the Musical in Newcastle

  26-06-2018 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The comedian and actor plays Dusty Springfield's manager in the show at Theatre Royal
  
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• Someone has discovered The Outraged Girlfriend's other photos – and she is SHOOK

  26-06-2018 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All it takes for a new meme to take flight is one determined Twitter user, a few stock photos, and a sense of humour…
  
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• Eight Sunderland academy stars who can make a positive impression on Jack Ross in pre-season

  26-06-2018 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With Sunderland's squad short of numbers it gives the academy players a real chance to stake a claim for first team football
  
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• If you could choose one former England star to play in the current World Cup team - who would it be?

  26-06-2018 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We asked which one player would make the biggest difference to this current England team, and this is how you answered...
  
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• Community raises hundreds in 24 hours after vandals kill 100,000 bees by smashing hives

  26-06-2018 17:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The community of South Shields helped to raise more than £1,000 in 24 hours to get beekeeper Steve Cattanach a new hive
  
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• When is Next summer sale and how do you get early access to it online?

  26-06-2018 17:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A lot of people get excited about a Next sale and there's one on the horizon will discounts across all departments
  
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• Why Mikel Merino having a release clause isn't the issue, but Newcastle's failure to be proactive is

  26-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United will be powerless if Mikel Merino wants to leave and his release clause is met, but they should have 'owned' the situation
  
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• Why developers believe the Bigg Market toilets SHOULD be transformed into wine bar

  26-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A decision over the plans has been delayed after WC Newcastle Ltd made a late intervention to Newcastle City Council
  
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• Can you keep your children home from school during a heatwave?

  26-06-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's all you need to know about sending you kid to school when temperatures are soaring
  
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• Tesco to launch 25% off six bottles of wine for limited time only

  26-06-2018 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The deal launches this week for a short time and includes discounts on rose and white wine
  
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• Poundworld is having a huge closing down sale with up to 50% off across all departments

  26-06-2018 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Famous discount store Poundworld has gone into administration and its stores, including the one in Newcastle city centre, are having a sale
  
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• 'USA Soccer Guy' has been providing some hilarious commentary at the World Cup - here are his best tweets so far

  26-06-2018 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He's been turning up the awesome, alright...
  
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• World's largest asset manager in £20m Quorum Business Park refinance deal

  26-06-2018 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The deal with BlackRock has been hailed as a huge vote of confidence in the North East property sector
  
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• Win two tickets to Northumberland Plate Day and a VIP package for Aveika's official after party

  26-06-2018 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  You can win two Premier Enclosure passes for Plate Day 2018, and some VIP treatment from Aveika
  
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• Tech firm ITPS to create new jobs following £3m finance deal to fuel expansion

  26-06-2018 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm will expand its data centre which is already the biggest of its kind in the North East
  
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• You can now order from more Newcastle takeaways on Deliveroo as service launches Marketplace+

  26-06-2018 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Deliveroo customers can now order from takeaways which have their own delivery drivers
  
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• Newcastle's Antler bar opens karaoke room for private bookings - in Alpine style

  26-06-2018 15:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  And check out this top 10 of snow-theme songs you could pick to fill the bar-restaurant to its ski lodge rafters
  
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• Take a tour by drone of Alnwick Garden's Giant new attraction

  26-06-2018 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A series of towering sculptures are dotted around Alnwick Garden, including oversized underwear and a winking giant bathing in the pond
  
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• 'Bad bank' aims to wind down Northern Rock mortgage book in three years

  26-06-2018 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  UK Asset Resolution said 2021 should mark a milestone in the country's recovery from the financial crash
  
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• Planning on away travel? Here's the dates that the EFL and Sky will announce TV selections by

  26-06-2018 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The EFL and Sky will give five weeks notice of any fixture change for live television broadcast, with the following dates set out for announcements
  
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• Northgate sees turnover top £700m but UK vehicle rentals fall

  26-06-2018 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The van rental company saw its turnover soar but its profits dipped
  
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• Thousands of bees killed as vandals smash hives in Hebburn

  26-06-2018 15:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Northumbria Police is investigating after hives were targeted in a South Tyneside park.
  
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• Heathrow expansion: How every North East MP voted on controversial third runway plans

  26-06-2018 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some MPs were not convinced by claims expanding Heathrow would provide a boost for the North East economy
  
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• Tup Tup nightclub doorman had 25 pellets stuck in body after drive-by shooting, court told

  26-06-2018 15:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  John Henry Sayers and three other men are standing trial at the Old Bailey in London over the alleged incident in Newcastle
  
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• Metro service resumes LIVE: Trains back on between Pelaw and Brockley Whins after lorry crashes into bridge

  26-06-2018 15:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Replacement buses were running after a lorry hit a Metro bridge over the A194 Leam Lane
  
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• 20 hilarious memes that every Tinder user will relate to

  26-06-2018 15:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The online dating struggle is real, people…
  
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• Motorbike passenger, 63, killed in collision with lorry while riding in Northumberland

  26-06-2018 15:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman has died in a crash in Kielder and the 64-year-old male rider was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries
  
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• World Cup 2018: Our pick of the funniest memes so far

  26-06-2018 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The world's best players are on the pitch. The world's best meme makers are just a mouse-click away. Here's 16 of the finest…
  
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• Meet Megan Davison, Jordan Pickford's childhood sweetheart who's cheering him on in Russia

  26-06-2018 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Megan Davison is over in Russia cheering on England number 1 Jordan Davison who just happens to be her other half
  
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• You can now get a garden slip and slide with built in GEYSER for £9.99

  26-06-2018 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The slide is part of a host of new deals on water-based garden items
  
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• Sunderland's home clash with Scunthorpe United rescheduled - but not for TV

  26-06-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Sunderland will now play Scunthorpe United on Sunday, August 19 - which is 24 hours later than originally planned
  
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• How to see Newcastle Castle transformed by clowns, comics and Flying Donkeys

  26-06-2018 14:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Immersive show aims to surprise audiences with stories of Newcastle's more bizarre history
  
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