Newcastle news

• Loved ones of alleged murder victim reveal their anguish

  05-08-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Devoted family man Andrew died in Newcastle's RVI almost three weeks after he was allegedly attacked in Bedlington Station, Northumberland
  
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• Lotto results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday August 5

  05-08-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Lottery draw and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday August 5, 2020 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Full list of acts playing Virgin Money Unity Arena this August to September

  05-08-2020 19:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With just days to go before live music makes a return to Newcastle, here's a guide to what's on offer
  
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• Newcastle enjoys taste of Portugal with the opening of a new 'authentic' cafe

  05-08-2020 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new Albufeira Cafe promises a blast of sunshine alongside food capturing the real flavours of the popular holiday destination
  
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• Labour MP Liz Twist demands clarity from Premier League over NUFC takeover deal

  05-08-2020 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Blaydon MP has called for answers from league bosses over failed Saudi-led deal for Newcastle United
  
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• Two boys rescued after their inflatable kayak was almost blown out to sea

  05-08-2020 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A rescue team was launched at Sunderland after reports of the two teens in their vessel before a patrol intercepted them near the harbour bar
  
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• Sunderland lining up two new signings as salary cap vote is delayed

  05-08-2020 19:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland have an extra 24 hours to complete new signings before the proposed EFL salary cap could come into effect
  
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• Tickets still available as drive-in cinema launches in Newcastle this week

  05-08-2020 19:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Oscar-winner The Joker will top the touring cinema's movie programme at Newcastle Airport this weekend
  
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• Drive-In Cinema opens in Newcastle with bill of classics, blockbusters & karaoke

  05-08-2020 19:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Oscar-winner The Joker will top the touring cinema's movie programme at Newcastle Airport this weekend
  
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• 44 North East schools will benefit from new £560m school building fund

  05-08-2020 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has announced the recipients of its school buildings improvement fund to repair run-down or out-of-date schools
  
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• Stinky sewage saga rumbles on as locals claim plant 'smells like old cabbages'

  05-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The problem has gone on for well over a decade, but was raised again after one resident recently kicked up a stink
  
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• Girl ‘locked’ in her own body due to condition so rare it doesn't have a name

  05-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seven-year-old Charlie's scoliosis is getting worse and she needs a new skin suit to improve the quality of her life
  
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• Burglar who 'got cold sleeping on beach' broke into caravan and drank whisky

  05-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alan Kirby smashed a window at Sandhaven Holiday Park and stole cash and a Tommy Hilfiger jacket - but was caught after leaving blood at the scene
  
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• Amnesty International's warning to Newcastle Council over NUFC takeover letter

  05-08-2020 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The leading human rights organisation cautioned the council against any association with Saudi Arabia, after civic centre chief executive Pat Ritchie entered the takeover debate
  
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• Watch adorable dog riding paddleboard after being rescued at Tynemouth beach

  05-08-2020 18:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alfie the Staffordshire Bull Terrier enjoyed his ride on a paddleboard after being saved when he got into deep water off the coast on Sunday
  
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• Protest planned as closure of easyJet hub at Newcastle Airport comes closer

  05-08-2020 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Moves are subject to consultation, but easyJet has told staff there is no alternative to the closure
  
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• AkzoNobel issue update as Health and Safety Executive confirms probe under way

  05-08-2020 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 49-year-old employee suffered serious burns in a suspected industrial accident at the Felling factory on Tuesday morning
  
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• M&Co permanently closes County Durham and Sunderland stores as it sheds 380 jobs

  05-08-2020 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm says it will be closing 47 stores and cutting 380 jobs to secure its long-term future
  
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• Coronavirus: What are the new lockdown rules for Aberdeen and other areas?

  05-08-2020 17:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scotland's first local lockdown has been declared in Aberdeen, but how is one imposed and what happens?
  
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• Man appears in court charged with manslaughter of Carl Loughran

  05-08-2020 17:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Liam Wright, 32, of Rangoon Road, entered no plea during his appearance at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court
  
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• Premier League AGM agenda explained as NUFC demand answers from Premier League

  05-08-2020 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Premier League holds its annual general meeting tomorrow (Thursday) where a range of topics will be discussed
  
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• Jesmond's Tomahawk takeaway rejects 'fanciful' noise fears

  05-08-2020 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Acorn Road takeaway said many neighbours dropped their concerns after realising "“we won’t turn into the monster that they assume we will”
  
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• Geordie Shore stars clash in Newcastle club during filming

  05-08-2020 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Geordie Shore series 21 continued on MTV this week and featured an on-camera clash in the Newcastle club
  
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• How Ashington plans to honour World Cup winner and England legend Jack Charlton

  05-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A local campaign to raise money for a statue for the 1966 World Cup hero is set to progress with the support of the town council
  
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• Another MP writes to PL as pressure mounts for NUFC takeover answers

  05-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emma Lewell-Buck, MP for South Shields, has written to Premier League CEO Richard Masters calling for greater transparency
  
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• Covid 'could destroy more than half the jobs in County Durham'

  05-08-2020 16:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are fears many workers will not have jobs to go back to when the furlough scheme ends in October
  
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• What you need to know about travel insurance during Covid-19 pandemic

  05-08-2020 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Experts attravelinsuranceexplained.co.uk
  have produced a helpful guide for getting covered this summer
  
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• Hints on Lazaro's future as agent says he's 'very far along' in talks

  05-08-2020 16:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United loanee Valentino Lazaro could be close to deciding where his future lies next season
  
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• Eat Out to Help Out sees Newcastle the busiest it has been since March lockdown

  05-08-2020 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rishi Sunak's Half-price meal offer is proving a much-need boost to Newcastle and Sunderland restaurants
  
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• Mum's cancer missed as suspected coronavirus

  05-08-2020 16:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Beth Pattison, who had cancer twice before, died after her symptoms were misdiagnosed as Covid-19.
  
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• Escape game announces outdoor Newcastle event following lockdown changes

  05-08-2020 16:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Big Escape Live game will see teams take to the city streets in a socially-distanced competition to pull off a casino heist
  
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• Manslaughter charge over fatal Sunderland street assault

  05-08-2020 15:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 36-year-old man died in hospital two days after the "violent altercation" in Sunderland.
  
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• How dinner in Newcastle led to Biggins & Cilla Black's epic friendship

  05-08-2020 15:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Biggins has revealed the surprising Newcastle link to his "wonderful" friendship with late icon Cilla Black
  
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• Thousands of BT jobs safeguarded as Newcastle becomes 'key location'

  05-08-2020 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm is closing 270 of its 300 UK offices, but the Gosforth Business Park site is safe from closure and will get new investment
  
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• Hundreds of BT jobs safeguarded as Newcastle becomes 'key location'

  05-08-2020 15:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm is closing 270 of its 300 UK offices, but the Gosforth Business Park site is safe from closure and will get new investment
  
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• Durham Christmas Fesitval cancelled due to 'uncertainties' around Covid-19

  05-08-2020 15:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Organisers said 'likely restrictions' caused by the pandemic have made it difficult to commit to the event
  
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• NUFC pair could miss start of pre-season training

  05-08-2020 14:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United pair could face a delayed start to pre-season as the club deal with changes in guidelines
  
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• Man released under investigation after allegedly making threats to kill

  05-08-2020 14:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Great Park on Monday afternoon following a disturbance
  
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• TV vet reveals warning signs of heat stroke in dogs ahead of heatwave

  05-08-2020 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doctor Scott Miller appeared on This Morning to talk about heat stroke in dogs as UK temperatures are set to soar
  
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• TV vet reveals major warning signs of heat stroke in dogs

  05-08-2020 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doctor Scott Miller appeared on This Morning to talk about heat stroke in dogs as UK temperatures are set to soar
  
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• Police want to speak to this man after early morning break-in

  05-08-2020 14:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police believe the man in the image could help them with their investigation into the incident
  
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• Newcastle takeover: Supporters' Trust wants Premier League 'transparency' on deal collapse

  05-08-2020 14:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United Supporters' Trust wants the Premier League to provide "transparency" about the collapse of a proposed £300m Saudi-led takeover.
  
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• Jake Turner: Morecambe sign Newcastle United goalkeeper on loan

  05-08-2020 14:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United goalkeeper Jake Turner signs for League Two side Morecambe on a season-long loan deal.
  
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• Newcastle United youngster joins League Two Morecambe on a season-long loan deal

  05-08-2020 13:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Highly rated goalkeeper Jake Turner will spend the 2020/21 campaign at the Globe Arena
  
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• Doctor reveals how to lose your 'lockdown belly' in three weeks

  05-08-2020 13:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Doctor Michael Mosley appeared on This Morning and revealed to viewers how to shed a stone in just three weeks
  
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• Two men who caused chaos across Tyneside banned from entering each other's homes

  05-08-2020 13:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carl Potter and Daniel Davies caused mayhem in South Shields with reports of assaults and tormenting neighbours in the early hours of the morning
  
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• Phil Parkinson on Aiden O'Brien, and the qualities that attracted him to the striker

  05-08-2020 13:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland made Aiden O'Brien their first summer signing and manager Phil Parkinson has been talking about the Republic of Ireland international
  
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• What happens next in the NUFC takeover?

  05-08-2020 13:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United takeover continues to dominate the black and white conversation and there still appears to mileage left in the consortium bid
  
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• Teen with respiratory illnesses makes other critically ill kids wishes come true

  05-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sam Bell has been recruited to charity Make-A-Wish UK‘s new advisory board to represent the region to ensure children get a memorable experience that they deserve
  
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• Sensory cafe owner shares concerns about effect of lockdown on new mums

  05-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lynn Hammel-Randall, of County Durham, speaks out as Government restrictions mean her cafe cannot reopen
  
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