Newcastle news

• Paul Dummett hoping Newcastle United start the new season better than the last Premier League campaign

  12-06-2019 23:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United will find out who they start the Premier League campaign against on June 13
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after car flipped on its side on Low Fell road

  12-06-2019 22:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The woman had to be cut free by firefighters before being transported to Queen Elizabeth Hospital for further treatment
  
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• Cross-country rail services resume after disruption

  12-06-2019 22:28 via bbc.co.uk
  Passengers had faced lengthy delays and cancellations due to damage and blocked lines.
  
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• Calls for 'death trap' Hebburn shipyard to be demolished after fire sparked asbestos fears

  12-06-2019 22:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People were told to stay away from the abandoned shipyard building on Ellison Street and warned there was a risk of inhaling asbestos
  
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• Newcastle set to find out 19/20 Premier League fixtures, but who United's manager will be is unclear

  12-06-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League will release their full fixture for the 2019/20 campaign, including Newcastle United's schedule, at 9am on Thursday
  
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• Newcastle United reveal season ticket prices ahead of Premier League fixtures release

  12-06-2019 20:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd season ticket prices for the 2019/20 season have been revealed ahead of the Premier League fixtures being released.
  
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• Nightmare on Elm Street as fire breaks out at house after owner left sausages cooking on stove

  12-06-2019 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The kitchen blaze at the Jarrow home resulted in the sausages and pan being 50% damaged, while the property sustained light smoke damage
  
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• Sunderland confirm Portuguese pre-season opponents and ticket details

  12-06-2019 20:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland will play two pre-season games in Portugal next month as Jack Ross' side prepares for their League One campaign
  
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• Newcastle United takeover and transfer news RECAP: The problem with Premier League fixtures 'leak'

  12-06-2019 20:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Utd boss Rafa Benitez is into the final 18 days of his contract as Sheikh Khaled maintains his interest in the Magpies.
  
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• More frequent Metros and better stations - the £377m wish list North East leaders want to deliver

  12-06-2019 20:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The region's leaders say the wish list will 'transform the way people travel around the North East'
  
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• Hebburn factory fire RECAP: Firefighters tackling blaze at former Hawthorn Leslie shipyard

  12-06-2019 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fire crews are tackling a 'substantial' blaze with plumes of smoke flying from the derelict building
  
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• Hebburn factory fire LIVE: Firefighters tackling blaze at former Hawthorn Leslie shipyard

  12-06-2019 19:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fire crews are tackling a 'substantial' blaze with plumes of smoke flying from the derelict building
  
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• Ex-Britain's Got Talent hopeful caught by paedophile hunters - but he wants to sing at kids' parties

  12-06-2019 19:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Entertainer George Jackson, 71, of Washington, was caught by Dark Justice arranging to meet what he thought was a 15-year-old girl for sexual activity
  
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• Ex-wife of abuse accuser Carl Beech 'first heard claims on TV'

  12-06-2019 19:12 via bbc.co.uk
  Dawn Beech recognised her ex-husband Carl on Panorama making allegations against VIPs, a court hears.
  
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• Where Newcastle's takeover stands, United's no-comment stance and how it affects Rafa Benitez: Q&A

  12-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United Writer Chris Waugh answered readers questions on the takeover, transfers and Rafa Benitez's future during a Q&A in our live blog
  
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• Police hunt crooks who stole cash from 86-year-old woman in poor health

  12-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The elderly victim had a cold call visit from a man who said he would carry out roof repairs at her Felton home
  
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• House of Commons agrees ex-miners deserve fairer pensions deal - but Government to ignore decision

  12-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Commons has called for a review of the Mineworkers Pension Scheme but the Government is refusing to carry one out
  
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• Dad to attempt to smash world record - for spinning a cushion on his finger

  12-06-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Ferguson is aiming to earn his place in the Guinness Book of World Records at the Old Fox pub in Felling, Gateshead, on Friday
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for tonight's £5m draw

  12-06-2019 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday, June 12 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday's £5m jackpot

  12-06-2019 18:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday, June 12 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Sunderland offer Scottish hotshot Lawrence Shankland a contract - report

  12-06-2019 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ayr United striker Lawrence Shankland is a free agent and has reportedly been offered a contract by Sunderland
  
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• Newcastle United legends Alan Shearer and Rob Lee applaud Aaron Hughes for his 23-year career

  12-06-2019 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former NUFC defender Aaron Hughes has hung up his boots after a long career at England's highest level
  
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• £40m bid for Government cash to repaint Tyne Bridge and repair Central Motorway

  12-06-2019 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council bosses on Tyneside have enlisted the support of Transport for the North to secure the cash
  
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• Topshop and Arcadia Group saved after rescue plan is approved

  12-06-2019 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Group led by Sir Philip Green gets backing for rent cuts and store closures, including flagship store in Newcastle
  
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• How many episodes of Wild Bill are there on ITV? Rob Lowe stars in new drama

  12-06-2019 18:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV will launch new drama Wild Bill on Wednesday night and its leading man is Hollywood actor Rob Lowe
  
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• Another world first for Paula Radcliffe will see her launch a new family athletics event in Durham

  12-06-2019 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marathon world record-holder's athletic event will make its debut on last day of the July 25-27 Durham City Run Festival - and here's how to join in
  
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• Love Island new girls Maura and Elma cause tension by taking four boys on dates

  12-06-2019 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island new girls Maura Higgins and Elma Pazar will be seen on screen for the first time on Wednesday night
  
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• Luke Molyneux joins Hartlepool United just a week after leaving Sunderland

  12-06-2019 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland released Luke Molyneux this summer and the youngster has wasted no time in finding himself a new club
  
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• Newcastle Pride march set to be biggest yet and you can get involved

  12-06-2019 17:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Pride, or Northern Pride, to give it its official title takes place in July and the parade is always a big highlight
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news: Magpies linked with Benfica full-back; Jamaal Lascelles' 'attracting' Lazio interest

  12-06-2019 17:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the Newcastle United rumours as the Magpies look to add to their squad this summer after survival was secured
  
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• How old is Rob Lowe? Wild Bill starts on ITV with Hollywood actor in lead role

  12-06-2019 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rob Lowe takes the leading role in Wild Bill, a new drama that starts on ITV on Wednesday night
  
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• Plans for 'dog cafe' lodged for former estate agents in County Durham

  12-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In recent years, dog cafes have sprung up across the North East, including Newcastle, Stockton and Seaham
  
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• Newcastle's season ended a month ago, but has anything actually moved forward at United since?

  12-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rafa Benitez's contract extension remains unsigned, Mike Ashley is still owner - and Newcastle United are a club in a stasis
  
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• Crackdown on Newcastle's rogue landlords scaled back, amid fears that rents could go up

  12-06-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council bosses unveiled plans last year to force landlords in 80% of the city's private rented properties to obtain a licence costing up to £750 or face a heavy penalty
  
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• Charity collection box among items stolen from garden centre after it was raided twice in two weeks

  12-06-2019 16:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has released CCTV images of the men they wish to track down in relation to the two burglaries at Grange Garden Centre
  
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• Big white knuckle rides to brave at The Hoppings as fair returns to Town Moor

  12-06-2019 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Hoppings will be soon back in Newcatle, bringing with it some daring attractions for Geordie thrillseekers out there
  
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• Fire chief's warning over spike in bin and rubbish fires in Sunderland East

  12-06-2019 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  According to new data, there were more than 200 fires across Hendon, Millfield, Ryhope, St Michael's and Doxford wards over a five-month period
  
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• Vera Baird: How brave Operation Shelter victims inspired former police commissioner's new role

  12-06-2019 16:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria's first Police and Crime Commissioner has taken on a new national job as Victims' Commissioner and is hoping to build on the work she did on Tyneside
  
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• When will Sunderland find out their 2019/20 League One fixtures?

  12-06-2019 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League fixtures are released on Thursday morning but when will the 2019/20 Football League fixtures be released?
  
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• Sherif Lanre breaks silence after being kicked off Love Island as fans speculate why

  12-06-2019 16:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sherif Lanre left Love Island on Tuesday and he has now broken his silence on Instagram
  
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• Jon Welsh: Scotland prop agrees new two-year Newcastle Falcons deal

  12-06-2019 15:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Scotland prop Jon Welsh signs a new two-year contract with Newcastle.
  
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• Man charged with robbery after cash and alcohol stolen from Peterlee shop and staff 'threatened'

  12-06-2019 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Marc Wood has been charged with robbery and was due to appear at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court on Wednesday
  
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• Supercomputer predicts Newcastle United's opening match of 2019/20 Premier League

  12-06-2019 15:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United and the rest of the Premier League have their fixtures for the new season released at 9am on Thursday
  
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• Pandora launch Big Summer Sale with prices starting at just £5 on a range of items

  12-06-2019 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pandora's Big Summer Sale sees discounts of up to 50% across a range of items
  
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• Rain weather warnings extended as North East gets ready for second day of downpours

  12-06-2019 15:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East will see another day of wet weather on Thursday after a washout and weather warning on Wednesday
  
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• Harry Potter book showing Daniel Radcliffe's first ever autograph goes up for auction

  12-06-2019 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Top cast members all signed book for young fan who had roles as an 'extra' on the set of first Harry Potter film
  
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• Love Island's Amber wins over viewers who praise for her for being honest and real

  12-06-2019 15:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Love Island contestant Amber Gill wasn't a big favourite with viewers but it looks like the tide has turned
  
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• Long waits for NHS hospital treatment 'putting patients at risk'

  12-06-2019 15:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Commons inquiry finds hospitals are failing to meet targets
  
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• The squad numbers available to new signings at Sunderland in the 2019/20 season

  12-06-2019 14:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Black Cats will look to launch another assault on promotion to the Championship during the 2019/20 campaign
  
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• Newcastle landlords licensing plan scaled back

  12-06-2019 14:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Most landlords who replied to a consultation called the scheme unfair and "disproportionately large".
  
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