Newcastle news

• Man charged with exposing himself to women at popular nature reserve Waldridge Fell

  16-10-2019 22:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police were made aware of several incidents of indecent exposure at the Chester-le-Street country park
  
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• Residents speak of shock after 11-year-old boy was hit by car on North Shields road

  16-10-2019 21:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Howdon Road was closed for more than three hours after the incident on Wednesday
  
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• 'Someone is protecting a murderer': Jodie Wilkinson's sister makes emotional plea for justice

  16-10-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It has now been three years since Jodie was knifed in the street in the Arthur's Hill area of Newcastle
  
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• Newcastle's reported £24m bid for French striker; Bruce on Ritchie's absence: NUFC evening update

  16-10-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here are the biggest Newcastle United stories on October 16, including updates on Mike Ashley, Matt Richie, and Martin Dubravka
  
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• Morpeth County Hall revamp plans revealed after years of wrangling over HQ

  16-10-2019 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The proposals are to change the reception area, car park and outdoor areas at Northumberland County Council's County Hall
  
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• Newcastle United news RECAP: Chelsea facing injury dilemma ahead of Stamford Bridge clash with Magpies

  16-10-2019 20:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the latest Newcastle United headlines on Wednesday, October 16
  
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• Man taken to hospital after seven-vehicle pile-up on A194(M) in Gateshead

  16-10-2019 20:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services rushed to the scene of the crash involving seven vehicles on Wednesday afternoon
  
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• 'Club scouts have been very busy': Full transcript of Newcastle United Q & A on transfers, Kenyon and Bruce

  16-10-2019 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United Q & A day is every Wednesday and this week it was the turn of Ciaran Kelly to answer reader questions
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: National Lottery and Thunderball winning numbers for Wednesday October 16

  16-10-2019 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers and Thunderball for Wednesday, October 16 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• We must solve Brexit before holding general election, insists Labour MP leading calls for referendum

  16-10-2019 19:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Phil Wilson, the Labour MP leading calls for a so-called People's Vote, says Brexit would 'poison' a general election if it was held now
  
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• 'Unpleasant assault or act of kindness': Gazza jury retires to reach verdict on train kiss

  16-10-2019 19:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 52-year-old former football star admits kissing the woman on a train to Newcastle last August - but denies there was “any sexual intent whatsoever”
  
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• First footage from scene as boy, 11, rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by car

  16-10-2019 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have closed Howdon Road in both directions as officers investigate and to allow a clean-up operation to take place
  
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• 'The roof is leaking and we're getting more buckets': Head says £73m cash boost won't save schools

  16-10-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East is set to receive an extra £73m for its schools next year, but critics say it won't restore education to its pre-austerity quality
  
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• 'Reckless' drivers and 'aggressive' Salters Bridge stand-offs just days after rat run re-opens

  16-10-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The ancient bridge was opened on Sunday to help relieve congestion on Killingworth Road - but it is already proving a nightmare for residents in Gosforth
  
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• Northern Rail could be nationalised, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps reveals

  16-10-2019 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Transport Secretary slams delays and cancellations of Northern Rail, and says service 'cannot continue' as it is
  
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• North Shields road closure LIVE: Updates as boy, 11, hit by car on Howdon Road

  16-10-2019 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have closed Howdon Road in both directions as officers investigate at the scene and to allow a clean-up operation to take place
  
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• Every update on police investigation after 11-year-old boy is hit by car in North Shields

  16-10-2019 18:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police have closed Howdon Road in both directions as officers investigate at the scene and to allow a clean-up operation to take place
  
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• What can you buy at Halloween HQ and for how much? Pop-up shop opens in Newcastle

  16-10-2019 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Halloween HQ pop-up shop is now open at intu Eldon Square in Newcastle with two floors of creepy costumes
  
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• Dwight Gayle looking strong as Jonjo Shelvey grabs the winner in Newcastle United training session

  16-10-2019 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steve Bruce watched his players as they prepare for the away trip to Stamford Bridge this weekend
  
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• Phil Parkinson favourite for Sunderland role, with Gareth Ainsworth set to stay at Wycombe

  16-10-2019 18:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland are aiming to have a new manager in place ahead of this weekend's trip to face Wycombe Wanderers
  
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• Premier League TV fixture announcement LIVE: Date and time confirmed for Sky, BT, Amazon picks

  16-10-2019 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TV companies look set to reveal the next set of televised Premier League fixtures early this week
  
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• Premier League TV fixture announcement: Date and time confirmed for Sky, BT, Amazon picks

  16-10-2019 18:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  TV companies look set to reveal the next set of televised Premier League fixtures early this week
  
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• Newcastle's new Slug & Lettuce a stylish replacement for Yates and the service is far from sluggish

  16-10-2019 18:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle now has two Slug & Lettuce bars and we review the new one which replaces Yates in the city centre
  
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• Transfer speed dating, artificial intelligence and mining data: Inside the new world of football transfers

  16-10-2019 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are one of the clubs who have attended a football transfer speed dating event, but what exactly are they?
  
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• Newcastle United players in training ahead of Chelsea game

  16-10-2019 17:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United players in training ahead of Chelsea game
  
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• Permanent base for Mexican restaurant that wowed as pop-up on Newcastle Quayside

  16-10-2019 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Taco restaurant Barrio Comida is to open permanent diner in Durham
  
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• First footage of crash between HGV and van on the A19 near Tyne Tunnel

  16-10-2019 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One patient has been taken to hospital after sustaining back injuries in the collision
  
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• Lewis Ritson headlines, but there will be a double dose of girl power on Saturday's boxing show

  16-10-2019 17:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Olympian Savannah Marshall boxes in the North East for the first time in roughly ten years, while Newcastle's April Hunter makes her debut
  
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• Halloween HQ opens in Newcastle and there's very creepy characters ready to welcome you at the door

  16-10-2019 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Halloween HQ is now open in Newcastle with a wide range of Halloween costumes, decorations and accessories
  
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• Halloween HQ in Newcastle

  16-10-2019 17:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Halloween HQ pop-up shop has opened in Newcastle
  
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• 'Toon Council' formed to support poorly children cared for by the Sick Children's Trust

  16-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The group are aiming to raise awareness and much-needed funds for The Sick Children’s Trust
  
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• MPs slam UEFA for failing to take racism seriously after abuse at England's game against Bulgaria

  16-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead MP Ian Mearns says UEFA 'has paid lip service to this issue for decades' after Gareth Southgate's side were abused in Sofia
  
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• Jailed racist Billy Charlton 'kicked out of Washington home' and will be 'homeless' when released

  16-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Supporters claim the 55-year-old is unhappy at being locked up in HMP Northumberland - despite receiving cash and gifts from supporters
  
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• HS2 review urged to back Hitachi and North East jobs by building the line

  16-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hitachi, based at Newton Aycliffe,is bidding for a contract to build trains for the HS2 high speed rail line
  
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• Gateshead interior designer found with 200 cannabis plants in his home

  16-10-2019 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alec Simpson, of Leeming Gardens, Gateshead, admitted growing the plants and said the cannabis was for his own use for medical reasons
  
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• Northern rail could be nationalised

  16-10-2019 16:51 via bbc.co.uk
  The government is considering whether the management of the train service should be taken into public hands.
  
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• Watch Vicky Pattison's mam make cheeky dig about her failed engagement

  16-10-2019 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Appearing on Vicky Pattison's new show No Filter, her mam Caroll makes a joke about her last relationship
  
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• Former mining communities 'still scarred by past'

  16-10-2019 15:52 via bbc.co.uk
  A report says ex-mining communities remain socially and economically "scarred" long after pit closures.
  
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• AA Restaurant Guide 2020's favourite restaurants in Newcastle and around the North East

  16-10-2019 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 27th edition of the AA Guide includes restaurants in Newcastle, North Shields, Gateshead, Tynemouth, County Durham and Northumberland
  
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• Muhammad Ali's stunning gifts for Tyneside couple who befriended boxing legend

  16-10-2019 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Your chance to own items which Muhammad Ali gave to Tyneside couple, who the boxing superstar met during his famous trip to Tyneside in 1977
  
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• Watch drinkers at Newcastle bar Market Shaker unite for mass sing along of Don't Look Back in Anger

  16-10-2019 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Drinkers at the Newcastle bar joined together on Saturday night to belt out the Oasis classic
  
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• Watch as drunk burglar falls asleep at the scene of the crime before being caught red-handed

  16-10-2019 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A police officer who went to investigate the smashed window at Great Coffee on the Quayside found the drunk burglar asleep inside
  
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• Geordie Shore's James Tindale is back on the show and looks very different

  16-10-2019 13:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Tindale is back on Geordie Shore for series 20 and fans of the show can't get over how different he looks
  
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• Jack Ross deserved more time at Sunderland says 'gutted' current St Mirren manager

  16-10-2019 13:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St Mirren manager Jim Goodwin knows Jack Ross well and was on his way to the Grimsby Town game when he heard the news
  
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• Red cards, heartbreak and heavy criticism: Newcastle United international watch

  16-10-2019 13:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Six Magpies stars were representing their international sides this week - here is how they got on
  
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• The day town stood still to mark passing of one of its most remarkable sons

  16-10-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The largely forgotten Dr Thomas Winterbottom of South Shields was hugely influential, and his life spanned one of history's most dramatic periods
  
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• Newcastle United hope for progress on contract talks with key men

  16-10-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have been holding talks with Martin Dubravka over his contract as they look at several other key men
  
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• Mum told to treat miscarriage 'as a period' demands more help for bereaved parents

  16-10-2019 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council marked the end of Baby Loss Awareness Week by lighting the Millennium Bridge in pink and blue and it was an emotional moment for mum Lea-Anne Brown
  
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• Plastic found in the stomach of sperm whale that died on Northumberland beach

  16-10-2019 12:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts from the Cetacean Strandings Investigation Programme at the Zoological Society of London have completed
  
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• New homes for Pegswood as developer Gleeson agrees to meet council's demands

  16-10-2019 12:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The affordable housing being offered near Morpeth is now acceptable by Northumberland County Council
  
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