Newcastle news

• Boris Johnson insists we MUST get our children back to school next month

  23-08-2020 23:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes after professor Chris Whitty warned children are more likely to be harmed by not returning to school next month than if they catch coronavirus
  
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• Common English words that mean something entirely different in Sunderland

  23-08-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mackem is very much its own language - but some common English words have VERY different meanings up here
  
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• Six million furloughed workers 'broke rules' during lockdown

  23-08-2020 20:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new report claims there has been widespread abuse of the government's furlough system during the coronavirus lockdown
  
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• Parents' heartache after nine-month-old baby dies from heart problems

  23-08-2020 20:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The heartbroken family are still struggling to come to terms with the loss of Charlotte - a cheeky girl who was always smiling despite facing adversity her whole life
  
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• Andy Carroll reveals he'd been bugging Matty Longstaff to sign a new deal

  23-08-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Matty Longstaff has signed a new deal with Newcastle United - pleasing Andy Carroll
  
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• Northumberland 'hidden' garden to open to public for first time in three years

  23-08-2020 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adderstone garden and vineyard will be on show for one weekend this August and here's how to get tickets
  
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• Police warning over Amazon packages of free goods

  23-08-2020 19:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Some people have reported numerous items being delivered without being ordered including sunglasses and jewellery
  
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• Socially distanced outdoor cinema coming to Blyth

  23-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A family friend cinema is to be set up in the middle of Blyth, with people sat in socially distanced 'pods'
  
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• Mum opens UK's first Ofsted registered Beach School

  23-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hannah Atkinson set up Playology Beach School and Learning Studio at Seaham Harbour Marina
  
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• Margaret Beck's husband surprised with touching tribute

  23-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Margaret, who represented Fulwell, died on March 27 after contracting Covid-19
  
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• Hear the 'beautiful' ballad of Alan Shearer - written by a Welsh Arsenal fan

  23-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Talented singer songwriter Harry Harris penned the song for a podcast about the Newcastle United legend
  
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• Eviction ban not enough protection for renters, protesters say

  23-08-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On Friday, the government bowed to pressure to extend its ban on evictions, but campaigners on Saturday insisted more protections are still needed for renters
  
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• 'I was pregnant at 14 and now I'm a midwife'

  23-08-2020 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Stephanie Walker says she wants to help other teenage parents after qualifying as a midwife.
  
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• Before and after lockdown - how the streets of Newcastle City Centre compare

  23-08-2020 17:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pictures show a difference between life now, and life as we used to know it
  
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• Want to work with animals? Northumberland Country Zoo is hiring

  23-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Animal lovers might be interested in this job based in Felton, near Morpeth
  
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• New North Shields Lidl store could see drop in town centre trade

  23-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A report claims takings at both firms would plummet if their budget rival opens near North Tyneside General Hospital
  
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• How Sunderland University cleared up exam confusion and put student on track

  23-08-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  “I was devastated and just thought it was all so unfair."
  
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• Watch stunning video of filming of 'Lloyds Bank black horse' advert at Beadnell

  23-08-2020 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dog walker stumbles across iconic galloping horse scene during a morning stroll on Northumberland coast
  
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• Andy Carroll admits he wasn't 100% fit last season but feels 'better every day'

  23-08-2020 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andy Carroll has been impressing during the first week of Newcastle's pre-season training camp in York
  
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• Date confirmed for Sunderland's Carabao Cup first round tie against Hull City

  23-08-2020 16:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland have confirmed the date and kick-off time for their first competitive game of the 2020-21 season
  
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• Coronavirus cases increase by two thirds as North East sees weekly figures rise

  23-08-2020 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Latest figures show the Covid-19 infection rate has increased in five local authority areas across the region
  
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• The behind the scenes call that hints at type of players Newcastle will target

  23-08-2020 16:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steve Bruce has been keen to keep hold of the core of the Newcastle United side who won the Championship in 2017 and expect any new signings to share their hard-working mentality
  
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• Durham University has offered to pay students who delay their studies

  23-08-2020 16:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fiasco surrounding A Level grades has led to oversubscribed courses - so Durham University has incentivised delaying studies
  
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• Kayaker rescued by lifeboat crew after suffering head injury at St Mary's Island

  23-08-2020 15:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the two men had a head injury after they fell out of the kayak and they were unable to raise the alarm
  
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• Scarlett Moffatt's surprise party for mam Betty's birthday includes a pop-up pub

  23-08-2020 15:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Gogglebox stars show they know how to party in these images of the Betty Moffatt's big birthday bash
  
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• North East set to be hit by strong winds and rain as 60mph gales hit UK

  23-08-2020 15:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East will see more strong winds and heavy rain this week as a low pressure system batters the country
  
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• NUFC Q & A: What comes next for the Magpies

  23-08-2020 14:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United's takeover fell through three weeks ago, leaving uncertainty over what comes next at the football club
  
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• The Premier League's 'surprise' move before meeting with the NUST

  23-08-2020 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United Supporters' Trust (NUST) board member Thomas Concannon asked Premier League chief executive Richard Masters about the club's takeover collapse
  
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• Coronavirus can survive for three weeks on frozen meat and fish

  23-08-2020 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scientists added the virus to meat and fish before freezing them and three weeks later the virus was found on the samples
  
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• See Supergrass in concert in Newcastle at socially distanced Gosforth Park arena

  23-08-2020 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  10 images sum up a better than Alright night as indie-rock icons Supergrass took to the stage of Virgin Money Unity Arena on Saturday. Pictures by Carl Chambers
  
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• Sunderland new boy Morgan Feeney speaks about his move to Wearside

  23-08-2020 13:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Everton defender made his first appearance in red and white in yesterday's friendly win at Gateshead
  
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• The £50million question hanging over NUFC

  23-08-2020 13:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have some very big decisions to make as they start looking at close season business
  
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• Government scheme will support A1 dualling plan after delays

  23-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has announced support to help major transport infrastructure projects restart after Covid-19
  
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• Despicable drug addicts stole more than £2,000 from dying man

  23-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Burrows and Lee McCormack, of Walkergate, plundered the bank account of a terminally ill man after he gave Burrows his bank card to get shopping for him
  
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• Couple's three-legged tribute to courageous son's motor neurone battle

  23-08-2020 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Andrew and Sarah Greaves have raised thousands for Motor Neurone Disease Association in honour of son, David who lost his life to Motor Neurone Disease
  
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• Leaked: The 'worst case scenario' for coronavirus second wave and No Deal Brexit

  23-08-2020 12:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The dossier has emerged as the EU warns talks with the UK are are 'going backwards'
  
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• Newcastle's Night Bus returns as more services get back to normal

  23-08-2020 11:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Weekend Night Bus between Newcastle and Durham will be among the services back in action in September
  
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• Chi Onwurah on what Richard Masters can be asked if he faces committee again

  23-08-2020 11:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Premier League chief executive Richard Masters should be able to say more about Newcastle United's takeover collapse if he faces the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee again
  
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• Simon Cowell's Britain's Got Talent replacement confirmed

  23-08-2020 11:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Simon will not be judging the finals due to his horrific biking accident
  
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• 'They’re just not the club that I left' - Jenas sympathises with NUFC fans

  23-08-2020 11:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former Toon midfielder Jermaine Jenas has shared his view on the current state of the club
  
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• Northumberland farmers concerned over poachers and trespassing dog walkers

  23-08-2020 10:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sheep can be put down after suffering stress and injury if a dog gets into their field
  
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• North East news LIVE: Gales and heavy wind forecast this week

  23-08-2020 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ChronicleLive and Teesside Live's breaking news service including Sunday's traffic, travel, weather, sport and more covering Newcastle, Teesside and the North East
  
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• Chris Whitty said we should prepare for a vaccine for winter 2021

  23-08-2020 09:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  England's chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty spoke in a new TV interview
  
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• Manchester attacker's security bill will hit £10m after receiving death threats

  23-08-2020 09:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hashem Abedi's costs for his 55 year sentence would run to £5m but after a series of death threats emerged he will be given extra protection from his fellow inmates - with costs to the taxpayer running to £10m
  
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• The businesses that have closed due to fresh coronavirus cases after lockdown

  23-08-2020 09:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We take a look at the businesses across the North East that have recorded coronavirus cases since being allowed to reopen in July
  
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• Chief medical officers warn R rate could soar above 1 when schools open

  23-08-2020 09:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Professor Chris Whitty and his colleagues stressed there were “no risk-free options” and that sending pupils back to class had to be weighed up against keeping them away
  
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• What life is like as Newcastle's third choice goalkeeper

  23-08-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Gillespie has been in the headlines this week but what can he expect as Newcastle's third choice goalkeeper? John Karelse and Tony Caig reveal all
  
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• Retail jobs up for grabs in the North East right now

  23-08-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  High street retailers in the North East are looking for new staff as the economy begins to recover
  
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• Inside 'superb' £800k Morpeth home that's amazing for entertaining

  23-08-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Take a virtual tour of this four bedroom property up for sale in Morpeth which also boasts a garden of half an acre
  
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• Bigg Market bouncer who left ejected customer with fractured leg spared prison

  23-08-2020 09:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Scott, of Whickham, a door supervisor for 20 years, lost control amid 'considerable provocation' when a customer was ejected from Popworld
  
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