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• Watch Alan Shearer's celebration to Fabian Schar's wonder strike for Newcastle United

  26-02-2019 23:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United club legend Alan Shearer punched the air with joy after seeing Fabian Schar's goal against Burnley
  
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• Rafa Benitez reveals what he's told Newcastle owner Mike Ashley in contract talks

  26-02-2019 23:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd manager Rafa Benitez's contract is winding down and he's opened up about talks with the club's hierarchy.
  
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• Newcastle 2-0 Burnley - The Magpies have taken two massive steps towards survival

  26-02-2019 23:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Goals from Fabian Schar and Sean Longstaff helped Newcastle United beat Burnley and take them up to 13th in the Premier League
  
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• Newcastle United player ratings: Superb Schar leads the way on a night of high marks

  26-02-2019 23:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United took on Burnley at St James' Park, here's how Lee Ryder marked the Magpies players
  
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• 'A Michael Carrick performance' - Newcastle player Sean Longstaff sends pundits wild

  26-02-2019 22:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd player Sean Longstaff left a big impression on BT Sport pundits after his goal vs Burnley.
  
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• 'Gonna be the new Tiote': Newcastle fans react to Fabian Schar's wonder goal

  26-02-2019 22:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Fabian Schar almost ruptured the net at St. James' Park after opening the scoring for Newcastle against Burnley.
  
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• Bus beast already banned from public transport commits sex act in front of passengers yet again

  26-02-2019 22:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Serial flasher Gary Norman has been in court six times before and had only been released from a previous prison sentence for his filthy behaviour for a week when he did it again on two buses in Sunderland
  
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• Newcastle United player ratings: Longstaff superb yet again as Magpies dominate

  26-02-2019 21:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United took on Burnley at St James' Park, here's how Lee Ryder marked the Magpies players
  
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• William Hill building in Felling could be given ambitious revamp

  26-02-2019 21:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The bookmakers in Felling could become a house of multiple occupation
  
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• £60m budget cuts to Newcastle's frontline services clear latest hurdle - and council warns of more to come

  26-02-2019 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The council faces difficult decisions, amid a rise in council tax and slashes to front line services, according to Nick Forbes
  
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• Sunderland apartment plans for adults with learning difficulties set for approval

  26-02-2019 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The apartments will be home to young adults who have learning difficulties and need support to live independently
  
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• Ofsted inspectors note 'significant progress' in Sunderland's learning and skills service

  26-02-2019 21:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The education service was previously deemed 'inadequate' in an inspection last year
  
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• Increase of foodbank referrals causes concern in South Tyneside

  26-02-2019 21:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Councillors concerns over borough 'poverty' as South Tyneside Homes refers nearly 2,000 residents to foodbanks in just one year
  
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• How £500,000 funding will transform a Killingworth Sports Pitch for the whole community

  26-02-2019 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The new pitch is being funded with a half a million pound grant from the Football Foundation
  
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• What Martin Keown told Rafa Benitez before Newcastle vs Burnley

  26-02-2019 20:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd manager Rafa Benitez was spotted speaking to Arsenal hero Martin Keown before the game vs Burnley.
  
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• Adidas offer peek at new Kanye West Yeezy trainers - and they'll be for sale in Newcastle

  26-02-2019 20:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Yeezy Boost Inertia 700 will be hitting stores next month - and footwear fans have the chance to get their hands on a pair of them in Newcastle
  
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• Gran with Parkinson's disease says her life has changed after taking part in groundbreaking trial

  26-02-2019 20:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chris Proctor, from Consett, was part of a pioneering study offering hope for restoring brain cells damaged by Parkinson’s - which is set to feature in a new BBC documentary
  
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• Newcastle United team news: Miguel Almiron gets another chance to shine

  26-02-2019 20:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Newcastle United boss Rafa Benitez makes only one change for the Burnley game as Javier Manquillo replaces DeAndre Yedlin
  
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• Heartless vandals destroy sensory garden for children with autism at Sunderland centre

  26-02-2019 20:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The support workers at the Downhill Centre have been left 'devastated' following the break-in on Saturday
  
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• Lee Cattermole and Grant Leadbitter talking the talk and walking the walk, says Reece James

  26-02-2019 19:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Left-back Reece James says the new central midfield partnership of Lee Cattermole and Reece James have improved the Black Cats in and out of possession
  
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• Lidl's £13.49 whisky named as one of the best in the world at World Whiskies Awards

  26-02-2019 19:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The World Whiskies Awards have taken place and the £13.49 whisky saw off much more expensive competition
  
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• Newcastle to showcase art treasures from Turner to Pre-Raphaelites

  26-02-2019 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Funding boost means Laing Art Gallery and other north venues can borrow great paintings in a 2019 treat for art-lovers
  
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• Meet Ruben Sammut - the Chelsea youngster who made shock Sunderland trial

  26-02-2019 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Who is Ruben Sammut?
  
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• Clean air toll could put these two bridges at centre of Tyneside's pollution and traffic crisis

  26-02-2019 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  A proposed clean air toll could cause problems elsewhere as motorists attempt to avoid fees
  
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• Marcus North trusting his instincts as Durham Cricket head in new direction

  26-02-2019 18:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham have taken a gamble by appointing a rookie coach in James Franklin but first-time director of cricket Marcus North is backing himself
  
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• Horror as rescue llama is found "shot dead" at animal sanctuary

  26-02-2019 18:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Larry the llama was found dead by the animal lovers who run Hilltop Farm Animal Sanctuary in Northumberland
  
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• Anger over plans to expand controversial County Durham opencast mine

  26-02-2019 18:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Banks Group want to expand the Pont Valley mine, near Consett, in a bid to extract 100,000 tonnes of coal
  
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• The nine questions Rafa will ask of the NUFC hierarchy in contract talks

  26-02-2019 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United bosses will get around the table with Rafa Benitez to talk about a contract once safety is assured, here's the questions he'll ask
  
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• Ruben Sammut's Sunderland trial shows a change of emphasis at the Academy of Light

  26-02-2019 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Chelsea midfielder Ruben Sammut was playing as a trialist for Sunderland Under-23s on Monday, highlighting a change in their recruitment strategy
  
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• The Greatest Showman Singalong Afternoon Tea coming to Newcastle hotel

  26-02-2019 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Greatest Showman is still very much a phenenomon the world over and another themed event will soon arrive in Newcastle
  
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• Fancy a high flying new job? Emirates are recruiting cabin crew in the North East

  26-02-2019 18:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Dubai-based airline is holding a Cabin Crew Recruitment Open Day on Thursday for candidates to join its multinational cabin crew team
  
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• Guinness Cheddar goes on sale at Home Bargains and it's an absolute bargain

  26-02-2019 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Guinness flavoured cheese has hit shelves at Home Bargains right in time for St Patrick's Day
  
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• Vandals target Sunderland garden for autistic children

  26-02-2019 18:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Vandals destroy fences and a shed and steal equipment from the Downhill Centre in Sunderland.
  
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• 'Significant' number of jobs to with major Team Valley redevelopment

  26-02-2019 18:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Talks are under way between UK Land Estates and potential new tenants
  
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• Red and White Podcast: Can Sunderland's strikers bag enough goals for promotion?

  26-02-2019 18:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  In our latest podcast we discuss Sunderland's striker options and whether or not there is enough goals in the team to mount a serious promotion bid
  
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• Durham Cricket ground the Jets to go for new, simplified image

  26-02-2019 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  What used to be Durham County Cricket Club, Durham Jets and the Durham Cricket Board will all become Durham Cricket under a rebranding exercise
  
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• North Shields' Star Bowl closes as owners MFA calls in administrators

  26-02-2019 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  MFA Bowl UK has closed six of its remaining 12 branches
  
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• Listen to Gateshead beatboxer aiming to make some noise at world championships

  26-02-2019 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle College student Joe Walker - aka Mad Speed - will compete at the prestigious Beatbox To World 2019 event in South Korea
  
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• Inquiry condemns Department for Transport after delay to East Coast Main Line improvements

  26-02-2019 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  MPs also warned that passengers face more problems following last year's chaos on the Northern franchise
  
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• Plans emerge for second huge IAMP building - and a company is lined up to move in

  26-02-2019 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The factory and office will join French car parts business SNOP at the landmark site
  
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• Theresa May will ask MPs if they want to delay Brexit, if they reject her deal

  26-02-2019 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister's change of heart comes after Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn announced he now backed a second referendum on Brexit
  
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• Looking for that perfect first car?

  26-02-2019 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  5 reasons why the new MG3 is the perfect first car
  
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• Deepcut inquest: Soldiers told Pte Geoff Gray's dad 'it could be one of us next'

  26-02-2019 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Private Geoff Gray was found with two gunshot wounds to his head after being on guard duty
  
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• Investigation opens into the death of Chester-le-Street man who was hit by a car

  26-02-2019 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Morgan, 54, died after being struck by a Nissan Pathfinder on Station Lane in Pelton
  
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• Labour anger as council leader's ward has largely unaffected by Northumberland Council tax changes

  26-02-2019 17:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The council leader's ward has the fewest people likely to be affected in the whole of Northumberland
  
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• Objections over Northumberland County Council leader's plans to build free-range egg production unit

  26-02-2019 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  The town council and civic society in Ponteland have objected to the proposals for a free-range egg production unit
  
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• Michael Whinham's dad speaks out about 'new sightings' of his missing son

  26-02-2019 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Whinham says six different people have reported seeing his son in the Wolverhampton area four years after he vanished
  
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• Welsh village side move to confirm Rafa Benitez is not their manager after French media mix-up

  26-02-2019 16:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  L'Equipe named Rafa Benitez manager of the wrong Newcastle - and the Welsh club moved to confirm that the Spaniard had not left Tyneside
  
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• Rebus: Long Shadows - Does Ian Rankin's long-running series work on stage?

  26-02-2019 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  Rebus has long thrilled readers and TV audiences, but Edinburgh's finest sleuth has come out retirement for a stage play
  
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• All inclusive tickets go on sale for Spice Girls at Sunderland's Stadium of Light

  26-02-2019 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you fancy seeing the Spice Girls in serious style at the Stadium of Light, all inclusive tickets are now available
  
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