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• Jamaal Lascelles hoping Rafa Benitez joins him in signing long-term Newcastle deal

  01-11-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have tied their skipper down until 2024 - here's his thoughts on the gaffer's future
  
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• Big interview: Jamaal Lascelles starts plotting Newcastle United's route out of "negative mess"

  01-11-2018 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle captain signed a new deal until 2024 and then had the task of facing a host of questions from the Press
  
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• The amazing reason why Greggs sign is the wrong way round on its Northumberland Street store

  01-11-2018 23:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you've walked down Northumberland Street you'll have spotted Greggs sign is the wrong way round
  
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• 'He's dangerous': Brave sex abuse victim speaks out as paedophile Frank Murphy is locked up AGAIN

  01-11-2018 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vile pervert Frank Murphy is finally facing punishment for abusing a County Durham schoolboy 12 years ago
  
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• New Year celebrations allegedly ended in murder 'which left man unrecognisable to friends'

  01-11-2018 21:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  George Dixon and Sean Histon deny murdering Ashely Cochrane in Byker on New Year's Eve in what prosecutors say was a 'vicious and brutal' attack
  
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• Hexham General Hospital urgent care unit will close overnight AGAIN after "last resort" decision

  01-11-2018 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust says "severe staffing pressures" mean the night-time service must once again be suspended
  
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• Teenager fights to get her friend's life "back on track" after the pair of them beat cancer together

  01-11-2018 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Grace Taylor, 14, from Cramlington, is fighting to help her friend Matthew King pay for a high-tech prosthetic leg which could change his life
  
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• 'Keep working hard' - Watford's Kiko Femenia with a message ahead of visit to Newcastle

  01-11-2018 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United are looking for their first victory of the season and will try to get it against Watford
  
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• 'I could hear screaming' - Mum speaks of horror as car ploughs into her living room

  01-11-2018 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The red vehicle plunged through safety barriers on Half Moon Street in Stakeford, Northumberland, and crashed into the terraced home on Wednesday night
  
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• Sunderland expect players to leave in January, so who should they consider letting go?

  01-11-2018 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats are hoping to bring a couple of players into the club during the January transfer window but it will not be one-way traffic
  
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• Factories evacuated after fire at Consett industrial estate sends 'black, acrid smoke' billowing into the sky

  01-11-2018 18:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dozens of firefighters were called to tackle the fire at the Gardner Aerospace unit on the Number One industrial estate on Thursday afternoon
  
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• North East struggles in list of best UK cities to live and work in

  01-11-2018 18:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle has one of the best work-life balances in the UK, according to the PwC study
  
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• Stagecoach boss speaks out on Blackett Street closure saying it "significantly" cuts access to city centre

  01-11-2018 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stagecoach says that its passenger numbers declined by more than 16% when the busy route was pedestrianised for 10 weekends during the summer
  
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• A top 10 North East most-overlooked attractions - where to discover a hidden gem

  01-11-2018 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Discover the tucked-away museums, and forgotten churches which
  
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• Why the real divide in the UK is between towns and cities

  01-11-2018 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Journal business editor Graeme Whitfield on the need to reverse the neglect of our towns
  
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• 'The future of the club' - What they say about Newcastle United captain Jamaal Lascelles

  01-11-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lascelles penned a new six-year deal at Newcastle on Thursday and he is well thought of among team-mates and club staff
  
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• Duncan Watmore set to return 'in the very near future' says Jack Ross

  01-11-2018 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland manager Jack Ross gives an update on Duncan Watmore's fitness, and hints that a return to action is not far away
  
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• Teenager taken to hospital following suspected Halloween stabbing in Newcastle's West End

  01-11-2018 17:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 15-year-old was taken to hospital with serious but "non life-threatening" injuries following the attack in Scotswood, Newcastle, on Wednesday night
  
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• Craig Conway resigns from Newcastle Film Festival but says North East remains his 'key focus'

  01-11-2018 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Surprise move sees founder member of Newcastle International Film and TV Festival leave to nurture industry's grass roots instead
  
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• Manufacturing companies set for recognition at North East Business Awards

  01-11-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Companies from around the region will be vying to succeed last year's winner, AkzoNobel Ashington
  
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• East Coast Main Line will not have new trains this year, admits Department for Transport

  01-11-2018 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New trains were due to be introduced in December but they have been delayed
  
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• Everything that Jamaal Lascelles said at his Press conference after signing a deal until 2024

  01-11-2018 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United skipper has called for togetherness and unity ahead of the weekend's game with Watford
  
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• Vets on the Meowve launches North East home visits to avoid stress of taking pets to vets

  01-11-2018 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Entrepreneur and veterinary nurse Christine Murphy wants to help people who struggle with vet visits
  
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• Former Newcastle defender Daryl Janmaat set to avoid the boos ahead of Watford's visit to St James' Park

  01-11-2018 16:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Dutchman left Newcastle under a cloud after relegation to the Sky Bet Championship two years ago
  
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• Consett fire LIVE: Firefighters tackling large fire at Number One Industrial Estate

  01-11-2018 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five fire crews are at the scene of the fire, which is at a unit on Number One Industrial Estate, off Medomsley Road
  
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• Consett fire — As it happened: Firefighters tackle large fire at Number One Industrial Estate

  01-11-2018 15:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Five fire crews are at the scene of the fire, which is at a unit on Number One Industrial Estate, off Medomsley Road
  
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• Charlie Wyke making good progress on injury return, but Jack Ross and Sunderland won't rush him

  01-11-2018 15:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Charlie Wyke has been so far unable to make much of an impact at Sunderland after signing while injured and then re-injuring his knee during his first start
  
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• Drink spiking: How police are helping to keep Sunderland students safe on a night out

  01-11-2018 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have also been installing shock alarms in halls of residences ahead of the winter break
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2018: Rumoured line-up of stars heading into the jungle

  01-11-2018 15:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  I'm A Celebrity will be back on our screens soon, and here's the stars most likely to enter the jungle
  
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• Newcastle digital agency TH_NK sold to US software firm with promise to create jobs

  01-11-2018 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TH_NK said the deal will lead to more software engineering roles being created at its Newcastle office
  
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• North East firm cancels £100m investment due to Brexit uncertainty

  01-11-2018 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  CBI director-general Carolyn Fairbairn used a visit to the North East to say the threat of a no-deal Brexit was rising
  
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• Jon McLaughlin wins Sunderland's Player of the Month award for October

  01-11-2018 14:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland goalkeeper Jon McLaughlin has won the club's player of the month award, as voted for by Sunderland supporters
  
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• Smoove & Turrell team up with DFDS for 48 hour Newcastle to Amsterdam party cruise

  01-11-2018 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead's funk and soul export will play live on the way to Holland, followed by a performance near Amsterdam and DJ sets on the way back
  
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• Steve Harper reveals the four promising young goalkeepers emerging from Newcastle United's Academy

  01-11-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The Magpies are keen to improve the flow of youngsters coming through the Academy and turned to Harper to help
  
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• Mick Quinn: Southampton fight and Newcastle United's recent history give me hope of survival

  01-11-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  I saw some really fight in Newcastle United at Southampton it gives me hope they can avoid the drop
  
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• Jarrow At Work: A new book recalls the life and times of the Tyneside town

  01-11-2018 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jarrow At Work explores the life of the town from pre-industrial beginnings through to the present day
  
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• Is your dog scared of fireworks? Reviewers overwhelmingly say this jacket can calm your pet down

  01-11-2018 13:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More than half of Amazon customers gave the 'Thundershirt' five stars for keeping their pet calm in anxiety-triggering situations like Bonfire Night
  
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• See the touching memorial tattoo grieving North Tyneside dad got for tragic son who died 27 days old

  01-11-2018 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David 'Benny' Bennett, of Backworth, North Tyneside, asked tattoo artist Kayley Henderson to create the masterpiece in memory of his son William
  
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• 'Absolutely shocking' A1 danger driver led police on chase at speeds of up to 110mph

  01-11-2018 13:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Karl Edgar, of Stanley, who had no licence or insurance, was in a Volvo with passengers when he tried to flee from police in Gateshead
  
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• Top 5 North East walks - ranked among Britain's favourites - to enjoy this autumn

  01-11-2018 13:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Where you can explore the Durham and Northumberland beauty spots which have been named among UK's best walks
  
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• Hairdresser Daryll Rowe who was jailed for trying to infect men with HIV launches challenge against conviction

  01-11-2018 13:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Daryll Rowe, who was apprehended by police in Wallsend, was convicted of deliberately trying to give men HIV
  
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• Here are cheaper trainers deals you need this Black Friday 2018

  01-11-2018 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The trainers you are most likely to see in the sales ALL in one place
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2018 start date 'confirmed' - it's back on our screens VERY soon

  01-11-2018 12:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Holly Willoughby and Declan Donnelly will be co-hosting the new series together for the first time after Ant McPartlin pulled out
  
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• 'The kids are really upset': Parents and teachers protest in last-ditch bid to save South Shields School

  01-11-2018 12:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Shields School was closed on Thursday as dozens gathered outside on a wet Thursday morning to protest potential closure plans.
  
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• Legal 500: Ward Hadaway recognised for continued focus on clients and workforce.

  01-11-2018 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ambitious Northern law firm has a people-focused, client-centric approach and is committed to fostering a workplace where people can thrive
  
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• Memories of partying Geordies in those golden 80s club days during the reign of the Tuxedo Princess

  01-11-2018 12:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sticky carpets, mirror walls and glitter balls - we celebrate unforgettable North East clubs dating from the eighties
  
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• EasyJet customers in Newcastle provide lift off for cancer research

  01-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The airline company has combined with breast and prostate cancer charities in a fundraising drive
  
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• Bend It Like Bobby! Newcastle United to be subject of new comedy play

  01-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new comedy play will celebrate Newcastle United's Inter-City Fairs Cup triumph of 50 years ago
  
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• Amount raised by Duke's 'Cash in the Attic' sale revealed

  01-11-2018 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Duke of Northumberland's auction at Alnwick Castle saw many unwanted items from his various homes up for sale, some fetching surprising amounts
  
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• County Durham law firm EMG Solicitors are praised for excellence in Legal 500

  01-11-2018 11:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Client-focused, professional and easy to deal with - just some of the praise EMG Solicitors has received after making the list once again 
  
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