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• The 15 La Liga free transfers Newcastle United could target next summer

  11-09-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If the Magpies are forced to shop in the bargain basement next summer, these Spanish top division players could come into the equation
  
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• The inspirational story of boy who lost his sight and use of his limbs 'virtually overnight'

  11-09-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cameron Smith spent six weeks in hospital unable to walk or see - now his mum has revealed his incredible road to recovery
  
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• 'We take pride in it': Newcastle United answer your concerns over the upkeep of St James' Park

  11-09-2018 21:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United fans have voiced concerns over certatin parts of St James' Park - we put the concerns to club officials
  
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• County Championship: Rushworth and Steel help Durham dominate Sussex

  11-09-2018 19:58 via bbc.co.uk
  Chris Rushworth takes eight wickets and Cameron Steel hits an unbeaten 114 as Durham take control against Sussex.
  
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• Decisions, decisions, Jack Ross has choices to make at Burton Albion after consecutive draws

  11-09-2018 19:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  With players returning to full fitness and after back-to-back home draws, who should Jack Ross pick for Saturday's game at Burton Albion?
  
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• This is what happens to your body when you are cremated - and how long it takes

  11-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A crematorium held an open day to bust the myths about cremation and explain what the process involves
  
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• Schoolboy lost his legs and part of his hand after electric shock at Gateshead railway yard

  11-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 13-year-old was set on fire and suffered catastrophic injuries after getting too close to overhead cables at a railway yard
  
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• Meet the happy couple behind the romantic Great North Run proposal

  11-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Baker and Jennie Abbott are now engaged after he proposed while running the Great North Run
  
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• Jamaal Lascelles discusses how he adapted to the role of Newcastle captain

  11-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lascelles feels he was always destined to be a 'leader' and has spoken about emulating some of the great Premier League captains of the past
  
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• Heartbreak as Wallsend community cafe which provides lifeline for new mums is raided

  11-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The community is raising cash to help Tots Tea Rooms in Wallsend get back on its feet after it was raided
  
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• Bid to sell booze in Newcastle shop rejected after fears it would lead to drunken behaviour

  11-09-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have dismissed an alcohol licence application from Daynight Express shop in Westmorland Road
  
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• Live film action invites Newcastle audience to play a war-time role in a cinema first

  11-09-2018 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tyneside Cinema hosts UK's first live and interactive film which invites viewers to control the on-screen army action by app
  
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• Great North CityGames won't be returning to Newcastle and Gateshead Quayside after 10 years

  11-09-2018 18:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Great North CityGames has been held at Newcastle and Gateshead for the last 10 years
  
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• Statue of suffragette Emily Davison unveiled

  11-09-2018 18:19 via bbc.co.uk
  The statue of Emily Davison is the first ever to be unveiled, it is claimed.
  
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• 'Exciting reality show' launches search for cast members across the North East

  11-09-2018 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East has had its fair share of reality stars and now Lime Pictures are heading up here to cast some more
  
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• When are Sunderland Illuminations 2018? Dates for annual event confirmed

  11-09-2018 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hot on the heels of the International Airshow, Sunderland Illuminations will attract plenty of attention when they light up the city
  
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• Asda launch huge baby and toddler sale on Tommee Tippee, Disney and more

  11-09-2018 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Asda's baby and toddler sales always mean big discounts and the Early Bird event is no different with big name bargains
  
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• 'Disaster' warning for North East car industry if Brexit goes wrong

  11-09-2018 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs and Jaguar Land Rover boss warn that tens of thousands of jobs could be lost
  
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• Ever dreamt of owning a luxury holiday home in Northumberland? Now's your chance

  11-09-2018 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Come and meet the family behind the luxury, owners-only Barmoor Castle Country Park and discover a real hidden gem in the heart of Northumberland
  
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• Newcastle Building Society to overhaul branch network by 2020

  11-09-2018 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Society says multimillion-pound investment will see all of its branches moved or refurbished
  
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• Emily Wilding Davison sculpture: The story behind the new statue of Morpeth's suffragette hero

  11-09-2018 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The statue, unveiled in Morpeth’s Carlisle Park, depicts a dark moment in the campaigner's life
  
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• 'We are absolutely devastated' - Grieving dad opens up about his son's heartbreaking suicide

  11-09-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ryan Reader, of Haltwhistle, Northumberland, died in August last year - now his family are raising awareness about how people can seek help
  
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• Passengers warned of five weeks of Metro disruption with line to close between two stations

  11-09-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The closure is part of a £21m development of the town’s new bus and Metro interchange which will open next year
  
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• Newcastle star Kenedy ranks among the best dribblers in the Premier League

  11-09-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Brazilian winger has faced criticism but only Eden Hazard and Adama Traore have completed more dribbles this term
  
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• Gateshead veteran starts new life as a barista

  11-09-2018 16:58 via bbc.co.uk
  A veteran has set himself a new challenge as a barista after 17 years in the army.
  
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• Search is on to find the best new company in the North East

  11-09-2018 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcomer of the Year is one of 13 prizes up for grabs at the North East Business Awards
  
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• Northern Lights are likely to be visible in North skies tonight, say experts

  11-09-2018 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aurora borealis display is due around 9pm but sky-watchers will need a break in the cloud to see the celestial treat with the naked eye
  
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• Burton Albion searching for short-term goalkeeping fix ahead of Sunderland's League One visit

  11-09-2018 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Brewers have lost two goalkeepers through injury, and are looking to see if they can avoid asking Harry Campbell to make his full league debut
  
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• Sunderland's Bryan Oviedo scores an own goal in unsuccessful international break for Costa Rica

  11-09-2018 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Black Cats left wing-back Bryan Oviedo scored an own goal in Costa Rica's 3-0 defeat to Japan, now Jack Ross must assess his fitness for Burton Albion
  
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• America's Got Talent's Courtney Hadwin lining up another classic as she aims for final

  11-09-2018 15:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Peterlee school girl Courtney Hadwin is in the America's Got Talent semi final on Tuesday and we spoke to her singing teacher
  
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• Judge upholds criticism of Mike Ashley's Sports Direct

  11-09-2018 15:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Financial watchdog justifiable in criticising Sports Direct's attitude to investigation of audit, judge says
  
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• Former Gateshead FC owners acquire Newcastle printing firm

  11-09-2018 15:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Richard and Julie Bennett are planning on expanding Newcastle Print Solutions into the South East
  
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• These are Britain's 27 most wanted people on the National Crime Agency list

  11-09-2018 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Crime Agency lists the most wanted suspects on its website - and Allan Foster is among them
  
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• Tickets still available for Kylie Minogue in Newcastle - how much are they?

  11-09-2018 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Kylie Minogue will begin her Golden tour at Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena on Tuesday, September 18 and you can still be there
  
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• Police struggling to serve the public as Northumbria faces biggest cuts in the country

  11-09-2018 14:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Report from official watchdog shows Northumbria Police has suffered bigger cuts than any other force
  
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• NO support act for Kylie Minogue as she kicks off Golden tour in Newcastle

  11-09-2018 14:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Kylie Minogue will kick off her much anticipated Golden tour at Newcastle's Metro Radio Arena on September 18
  
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• Craig Mitchell: Newcastle Falcons sign Wales prop on short-term deal

  11-09-2018 14:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Premiership side Newcastle Falcons sign Wales international prop Craig Mitchell on a three-month deal.
  
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• Turkish Delight gin anyone? Gateshead Gin Festival is all set for Friday's return with a sparkling new menu

  11-09-2018 14:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two-day event will showcase an array of gins and gin liqueurs but there will be plenty of other spirits on offer too
  
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• Bolton Wanderers' fate a reminder that Sunderland have to keep their patience during rebuild

  11-09-2018 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Bolton Wanderers are on the brink of administration and while the Black Cats are not, the danger is there if they are not careful
  
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• Papy Djilobodji and Didier Ndong's transfers finally paid for as debate over their futures continues

  11-09-2018 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland chairman Stewart Donald has told Talksport the final payments have been made on the signings of Papy Djilobodji and Didier Ndong
  
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• Kevin Keegan says Mike Ashley has run an 'empire of self-harm' at Newcastle

  11-09-2018 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Keegan's autobiography will be released next month and it includes some explosive revelations about his time as manager under Ashley
  
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• More new homes could be coming to Whitley Bay under plan to turn hotel into apartments

  11-09-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A scheme has been drawn up to convert the Marlborough Hotel, on East Parade, into six apartments along the seafront
  
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• Former Blackpool manager Gary Bowyer delighted by Sean Longstaff's rise at Newcastle

  11-09-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The young midfielder spent last season working under Bowyer and recently made his competitive debut for Newcastle
  
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• Who's in Big Brother? Housemates 'revealed' ahead of show's return to Channel 5

  11-09-2018 13:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Celebrity Big Brother finished on Monday night, won by Ryan Thomas, which means normal Big Brother is coming back
  
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• Why 'banned' Kevin Keegan went to St James' Park in disguise: First explosive revelations from new book

  11-09-2018 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United legend Kevin Keegan's book will be out in October - the first revelations are bad news for Mike Ashley
  
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• Three Mile Inn HAS closed but owners say the pub will reopen next year

  11-09-2018 13:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Owners the Malhotra Group said it was 'not viable' to keep the Gosforth pub open during construction works to build a new hotel on the site
  
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• James Stannard assault: Briton pleads self defence in Sydney

  11-09-2018 13:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Sam Oliver, from Newcastle, is accused of punching Australian rugby player James Stannard.
  
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• The heart-warming moment a Great North runner proposed to his girlfriend during the race

  11-09-2018 13:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephen Baker proposed to girlfriend Jennie Abbott on the final straight of the Great North Run in South Shields
  
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• Nethermined event in Newcastle is cancelled due to 'technical and operational problems'

  11-09-2018 13:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Those with tickets to September's big MINECON Earth Party at Nethermined are told they can expect refunds 'within days'
  
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• Murder suspect Ethan Mountain accused of stabbing shop worker Joan Hoggett 'numerous times'

  11-09-2018 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ethan Mountain is alleged to have murdered the 62-year-old at a One Stop in Seaburn, Sunderland
  
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