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• Northumbria Healthcare identified two whooping cough cases last year, report reveals

  31-05-2019 22:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The annual infection prevention and control report was presented to the latest Northumbria Healthcare board meeting
  
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• Council probe into homelessness in South Tyneside set to reveal findings

  31-05-2019 22:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It will look at how the council manages the problem of rough sleeping and those at risk of homelessness
  
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• A quarter of a million tablets of Viagra and other drugs seized from Gateshead properties

  31-05-2019 22:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The team also identified £81,000 worth of assets and money belonging to the man, which have now effectively been frozen, pending the outcome of the investigation.
  
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• CCTV appeal to trace men in connection with theft of a vehicle in Sunderland

  31-05-2019 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have identified the two men who they would like to speak to in connection with their enquiries
  
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• Westlife fans descend on Newcastle for first of two Twenty tour concerts at Utilita Arena

  31-05-2019 21:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Westlife are touring the UK & Ireland with their massive selling Twenty tour and playing two dates at the Utilita Arena
  
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• Fans arriving at Westlife gig at the Utilita Arena

  31-05-2019 21:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  12 images of excited fans ahead of Westlife's gig in Newcastle
  
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• Missing Dean Mckenzie's family urge him to come home five days after sudden disappearance

  31-05-2019 21:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dean Mckenzie has been missing since Friday with his family saying they have no idea where he could have gone
  
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• New Sunderland KFC pledges to be 'good neighbour' following littering concerns

  31-05-2019 21:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work is currently under way on a KFC restaurant on the old Dewhirst factory site and is set to open its doors in coming months
  
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• South Tyneside litter bugs cough up £7,000 in latest wave of council prosecutions for environmental crime

  31-05-2019 21:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The offences include breaches of environmental laws, from failure to remove rubbish to serious fly-tipping incidents
  
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• Plans for hundreds of student flats near St James' Park stuck in deadlock

  31-05-2019 20:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A decision on plans for a new 12-storey tower block in the city centre has been delayed for a second time
  
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• Newcastle United striker Joselu reveals he has "possibilities" to quit Magpies this summer

  31-05-2019 20:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Spanish striker has endured a tough time at St James' Park but was asked a straight question about his future
  
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• Police issue drugs warning after two men die following reported overdoses in Newcastle

  31-05-2019 19:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  A 20-year-old man has been arrested in relation with the incident on Friday and remains in police custody
  
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• EuroMillions results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Friday, May 31

  31-05-2019 19:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Friday May 31 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• EuroMillions numbers: Winning National Lottery results for Friday May 31

  31-05-2019 19:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions numbers and Thunderball for Friday May 31 are below - live breaking updates below
  
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• Sneak peek at Durham Cathedral renovations before it reopens to the public

  31-05-2019 19:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cathedral's central tower will reopen to the public on Saturday
  
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• Demolition of former Chronicle offices approved to make way for 'wonderful' £24m hotel plan

  31-05-2019 19:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council approved plans to demolish Thomson House, in Newcastle’s Groat Market
  
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• Mike Ashley owes Newcastle United fans some answers after a roller-coaster week

  31-05-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Just what is going on with the Newcastle United takeover?
  
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• East Coast Main Line Azuma trains arrive in the North East on August 1

  31-05-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The first Azuma arriving in Newcastle will come from Edinburgh - and it's called the Flying Scotsman
  
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• Helena Karine Atay jailed for 14 years for killing husband Atakan in their family home

  31-05-2019 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A judge told Atay she had concocted a 'web of lies to save her own skin', telling a jury Atakan was 'violent, controlling monster, when he was no such thing'
  
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• Sean Longstaff's former manager believes a move to Manchester United would not be 'premature'

  31-05-2019 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle midfielder has been tipped to play for England by Lee Clark, who signed him as Kilmarnock boss in 2017
  
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• Blyth Tall Ship sails home this Saturday and here's where to watch its arrival

  31-05-2019 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Arrival of the Williams II is set to be accompanied by a flotilla of yachts, harbour craft and rowing boats during a family open day
  
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• A pop-up Tango Ice Blast counter has opened in Newcastle city centre

  31-05-2019 18:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Loads of people love a Tango Ice Blast and now you can buy one from a new pop-up in Newcastle
  
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• Adventures in Newcastle United takeover land: Bin Zayed Group still adamant despite the confusion

  31-05-2019 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United takeover talk has dominated the agenda this week, but pinning down the reality of the situation is difficult
  
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• Summer Hauntings festival in Newcastle goes all out to raise the spirits

  31-05-2019 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Lit & Phil promises to chill with two weeks of events ranging from paranormal investigations to a Gothic afternoon tea
  
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• Toby Carvery offering FREE king size roast dinners over Father's Day weekend

  31-05-2019 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Toby Carvery restaurants across the country are inviting dads across the country to eat for free
  
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• Terrifying new Halloween event Phobia to take over Newcastle woods

  31-05-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Halloween might still be a while away but there's an new event in Newcastle already putting the frighteners on
  
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• Former Newcastle star Lee Clark discusses takeover scepticism and his vision for United's future

  31-05-2019 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Takeover talk has dominated the agenda this week following Sheikh Khaled Bin Zayed Al Nahyan's bid to buy Newcastle United reached the public domain
  
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• Helena Atay: Wife told police husband had 'enemies'

  31-05-2019 16:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Atakan Atay was stabbed in the chest at the couple's home in Gateshead.
  
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• Helena Atay jailed for fatally stabbing husband

  31-05-2019 16:34 via bbc.co.uk
  Atakan Atay was stabbed in the chest as he tried to stop his wife Helena leaving the house to buy wine.
  
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• Bigg success as Newcastle welcomes a food market back to historic site

  31-05-2019 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Bigg Foodie Friday whetted the appetite as it launched a monthly series of markets in the city centre's Bigg Market
  
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• How you can meet Westlife after their shows at Newcastle's Utilita Arena

  31-05-2019 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Westlife are at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle on May 31 and June 1 on their Twenty tour
  
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• Police investigating after woman falls from window of Choppington home in early hours

  31-05-2019 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman suffered serious injuries and was taken to the RVI by paramedics and police are now investigating the circumstances
  
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• Love Island 2019 trailer debuts ahead of new series launch on Monday

  31-05-2019 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island 2019 will be back on our screens on June 3 and the trailer features all of this year's Islanders
  
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• Boy in critical condition after falling from rollercoaster at Lightwater Valley

  31-05-2019 15:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The seven-year-old was airlifted to Leeds General Infirmary with head injuries following an incident at Lightwater Valley
  
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• Newcastle takeover saga can't distract from the key issue - Rafa Benitez's future still needs resolving

  31-05-2019 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez's Newcastle United contract expires on June 30 - and his future, along with the ownership situation, remains uncertain
  
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• Spice Girls tour spoilers ahead of Sunderland concert at the Stadium of Light

  31-05-2019 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Spice Girls are in the middle of their Spice World tour and will be st Sunderland's Stadium of Light on June 6
  
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• Top things to do at seven National Trust gardens across the North East

  31-05-2019 15:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Get back to nature this summer and explore the National Trust gardens in your region
  
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• Need some indoor fun? Try one of these trampoline parks in Newcastle & the North East

  31-05-2019 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trampoline parks are a great way for kids to burn off energy in a fun way, and they're fun for adults too!
  
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• Top minds meet to discuss 5G technology at Innovation Festival

  31-05-2019 14:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Northumbrian Water Innovation Festival will take place in July at Newcastle Racecourse
  
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• Helena Karine Atay sentencing LIVE: Updates as mum who stabbed husband Atakan Atay learns fate

  31-05-2019 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 42-year-old was convicted of manslaughter of her husband on the grounds of lack of intent but found not guilty of murder
  
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• Jonjo Shelvey reveals how his mentality changed for the better following Newcastle's relegation

  31-05-2019 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United midfielder Jonjo Shelvey has been 'beasting' himself during the off-season so he returns to his prime condition
  
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• Car wash business faces £20,000 penalty after concerns raised over illegal worker

  31-05-2019 13:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of agencies visited the Washington car wash business several times after concerns were raised over staff welfare and working conditions
  
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• Stewart Donald targets 100-point season for Sunderland - after forcing himself to watch Charlton celebrations

  31-05-2019 13:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats chairman is determined to get Sunderland back into the Championship
  
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• Jordan Henderson struggled to leave the house after Sunderland's 5-1 defeat to rivals Newcastle

  31-05-2019 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Henderson will be in the Champions League final on Saturday with Liverpool, but admits he's had to learn to deal with his emotions better
  
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• Cramlington schoolboy who is carving a career in acting and he's already appeared in Casualty, Dark Angel and today's Doctors

  31-05-2019 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Twelve-year-old Jake Lawson's first role was starring alongside Joanne Froggatt in ITV's Dark Angel and now he's appeared in BBC's Casualty and Doctors, among others
  
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• Two Newcastle firms named as most creative companies in UK in Creative England list

  31-05-2019 13:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hedgehog lab and Zerolight have been named among the country's most innovative firms
  
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• Fenham's Fish Bar raises the bar - and could be the best chippy in Newcastle

  31-05-2019 13:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Believe the hype, says our reviewer, as the popular chippy is with the queue
  
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• Is Joshua vs Ruiz Jr on TV, what time are ringwalks and what are the odds?

  31-05-2019 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All you need to know about this weekend's heavyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden including ringwalk times and the undercard
  
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• Spanish City to host massive outdoor roller disco with tickets on sale now

  31-05-2019 13:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Spanish City will be the latest location for Get Down Rolladisco's latest event and tickets are now available
  
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• What Gini Wijnaldum and Moussa Sissoko told former Newcastle United team-mate after exit

  31-05-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Newcastle Utd team-mates Gini Wijnaldum and Moussa Sissoko will face each other in the Champions League final.
  
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