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• Soft play centre closes after customer tests positive for coronavirus

  07-09-2020 22:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The venue insists on Facebook that the closure is temporary and 'purely precautionary'
  
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• Two day armed stand-off sparked by tenant who refused to have gas meter serviced

  07-09-2020 21:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Wilson, of South Shields, who was seriously mentally unwell, was tasered four times to no effect during a lengthy stand-off with police
  
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• 'I won't let anyone down' - Ryan Fraser's pledge to Newcastle as he opens up

  07-09-2020 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have completed the signing of Ryan Fraser and the former Bournemouth winger has opened up about a difficult season
  
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• Theatre axes over half its workforce due to coronavirus pandemic

  07-09-2020 21:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Shields theatre announces 27 job losses as pandemic leaves the arts world in crisis
  
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• Magpies announce Fraser and Wilson signings - NUFC evening update

  07-09-2020 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United headlines including updates on Callum Wilson, the takeover and more
  
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• NUFC close in on signing number three

  07-09-2020 20:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are set to complete their third signing of the week with Jamal Lewis now on Tyneside
  
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• Why a no-deal Brexit is back in the spotlight

  07-09-2020 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brexit is once again the hot topic at Westminster and here's why
  
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• Conservative MPs accuse BBC of being 'anti-British and politically biased'

  07-09-2020 20:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Letter to the BBC comes as the Government considers abolishing the licence fee
  
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• Whitley Bay Playhouse cancels pantomime in latest blow to Christmas celebrations

  07-09-2020 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Panto team say it is 'with huge sadness' they have taken the decision to postpone the festive favourite because of Covid-19 restrictions
  
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• 'Little radgies' blamed after car smashes through cafe's shutters

  07-09-2020 20:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A police investigation is under way after the yobs left a bottle of gin in the car before limping off into the night
  
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• Set For Life results: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday September 7

  07-09-2020 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We'll bring you the winning National Lottery Set For Life numbers for Monday September 7 - live breaking updates and results below
  
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• Residents must 'follow guidance to avoid local lockdown' after outbreak

  07-09-2020 19:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "My plea to our residents would be please follow the guidance then we won't need to get into a local lockdown"
  
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• Danny Graham Sunderland signing in pictures

  07-09-2020 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Swansea and Blackburn frontman has returned to the Stadium of Light on a free transfer
  
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• Health boss warns Covid-19 testing shortage means outbreak could go undetected

  07-09-2020 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ministers were warned that testing capacity has 'completely evaporated' in Gateshead
  
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• What it takes for a local lockdown - and which areas are most at risk?

  07-09-2020 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Cases are surging across the region - these are the steps that are followed before restrictions are enforced
  
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• Worrying statistics that show huge increase in North East Covid-19 infections

  07-09-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New NHS data reveals the alarming increase in Coronavirus cases across the North East
  
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• Historic Quayside building could be transformed into 'chic' hotel

  07-09-2020 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It is almost a year since the Apartment Group promised an “ambitious and exciting scheme” to reopen the Cooperage
  
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• Jet2 to launch Newcastle Airport holiday sale at midnight

  07-09-2020 18:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Families could land a bargain when costs of flights and holidays are slashed from 12 midnight this September 7
  
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• Ryan Fraser 'absolutely buzzing' after joining Newcastle and makes exciting vow

  07-09-2020 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have completed the signing of Ryan Fraser on a five-year deal and the winger can't wait to get started at St James' Park
  
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• Ryan Fraser Newcastle signing in pictures: United unveil second transfer of the day

  07-09-2020 18:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  After completing the Callum Wilson deal, Newcastle have confirmed the capture of free agent Ryan Fraser
  
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• Newcastle sign former Bournemouth pair Callum Wilson and Ryan Fraser

  07-09-2020 18:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United sign England striker Callum Wilson and former Bournemouth team-mate Ryan Fraser.
  
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• Danny Graham: Sunderland re-sign striker after Blackburn exit

  07-09-2020 18:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One club Sunderland re-sign striker Danny Graham following his release by Blackburn Rovers earlier this summer.
  
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• Danny Graham signs for Sunderland

  07-09-2020 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Blackburn and Swansea forward has returned to Wearside on a free transfer
  
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• Government announces regional quarantine rules with Greek islands added to list

  07-09-2020 17:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Transport Secretary Grant Shapps introduced the new policy which will see England applying a regional approach to its quarantine policy for international arrivals
  
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• Nissan confirms staff member has tested positive for coronavirus

  07-09-2020 17:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm says they have a thorough and comprehensive set of proactive safety measures in place to protect staff
  
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• Danny Graham to sign for Sunderland

  07-09-2020 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Blackburn and Swansea forward will returne to Wearside on a free transfer
  
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• Kielder Marathon turns virtual and returns in October in a boost for charity

  07-09-2020 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumberland's marathon may have been cancelled but a new virtual version is to fill the gap for 2020
  
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• NUFC impressive transfer business changes the dynamic

  07-09-2020 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have made one fine addition and there is more to come at St James' Park as the Magpies strike
  
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• How the national media responded to Calum Wilson joining Newcastle

  07-09-2020 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plenty of outlets seem to be impressed by the deal for the former Bournemouth star
  
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• The North East schools that have been affected by coronavirus after reopening

  07-09-2020 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There have been positive Covid-19 cases at a number of schools across the region - this has led to some pupils having to self-isolate at home and some school closures
  
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• Mum describes anguish as son faced emergency surgery

  07-09-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carrie and Dave Barron, from Ashington, in Northumberland, have remained grateful for the support of The Sick Children's Trust, a charity which supported them when their six-month-old son was rushed to intensive care with urine infection
  
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• How the Metro revolutionised public transport in the North East 40 years ago

  07-09-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Metro was funded and built against the odds, opening in 1980, and taking millions of car journeys off the region's increasingly congested roads
  
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• 10 photos of revellers in Newcastle city centre from 2000

  07-09-2020 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Recognise any familiar faces in our 10 Bigg Night Out pictures captured in Newcastle city centre by a Chronicle photographer in early 2000?
  
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• Man suffers serious injuries after being attacked by two men with hammer

  07-09-2020 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers from Northumbria Police are hoping to trace two men, believed to be in their mid-20s, following the attack in the Grindon area of the city on Saturday
  
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• Nissan delays production of new Qashqai, reports claim

  07-09-2020 16:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An official date has yet to be announced for the new crossover - but a report has claimed Nissan has pushed it back until next year
  
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• Ronan Keating talks about lockdown life, Newcastle and Mark Gillespie

  07-09-2020 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boyzone star looks forward to his post-lockdown return this week to the stage - and what happened when he invited Newcastle United's Mark Gillespie to join him on it
  
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• Pupils told to self-isolate after 'Covid-19 cases within the school'

  07-09-2020 16:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On Sunday evening, Marine Park First School, in Whitley Bay, sent out a message informing parents that some children would need to stay at home to self-isolate
  
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• Callum Wilson on Ryan Fraser joining him at Newcastle and what Shearer told him

  07-09-2020 16:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson looks set to be joined on Tyneside by former Bournemouth team-mate Ryan Fraser
  
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• Club linked to Covid-19 spike says match was planned with 'best intentions'

  07-09-2020 16:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Around 300 people have been told to self-isolate after 28 people tested positive for the virus following the August 30 match
  
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• Brenda Blethyn blown away by Vera fan's amazing birthday cake

  07-09-2020 15:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera's leading lady Brenda Blethyn shared the picture of the brilliant birthday cake on her Twitter
  
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• Wilson's cheeky West Ham dig as he declares he is ready for NUFC debut

  07-09-2020 15:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Callum Wilson hopes to make his Newcastle debut against West Ham - a team he has enjoyed playing against with Bournemouth
  
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• Gateshead has the highest number of coronavirus cases in the North East

  07-09-2020 14:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Illness appears to be spreading among young people but Downing Street warns it will spread to the elderly
  
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• Piers Morgan sends Gazza steaks after guilt over burglary 'tip off'

  07-09-2020 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan told Paul Gascoigne he'd send him steaks after some were stolen from his home
  
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• Moped rider fighting for his life in hospital after losing control of vehicle

  07-09-2020 14:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash which happened on Whitworth Lane, near Spennymoor
  
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• Coronavirus: Football crowd must isolate after outbreak

  07-09-2020 14:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Up to 300 people who attended a football match are told to self-isolate after 28 tested positive.
  
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• Petition for Covid-19 pub guidance to be reviewed after Sunderland outbreak

  07-09-2020 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A number of schools, bars and businesses in the Sunderland area have been forced to close following positive Covid-19 tests
  
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• Canadian coffee and doughnuts chain could open in North East

  07-09-2020 14:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Toronto-based fast food chain is branching out across the UK
  
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• Callum Wilson's Newcastle signing in pictures

  07-09-2020 14:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  United have completed the signing of England striker Callum Wilson from Bournemouth - here are all the pictures
  
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• Ant and Dec expose X-rated antics of their wildest fans

  07-09-2020 14:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec have opened up about some of the antics of fans back in their days as pop duo PJ & Duncan
  
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• Callum Wilson on the roles Alan Shearer and Goal! played in Newcastle transfer

  07-09-2020 14:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have completed the signing of Callum Wilson from Bournemouth and the Magpies' new striker has opened up about the move
  
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