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• Ant and Dec super fan Heidi Sargent and her memorabilia

  19-05-2023 23:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec super fan Heidi Sargent and her memorabilia
  
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• Ashington man who died in crash 'loved his dogs'

  19-05-2023 22:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police say they are investigating after Steve Russell, 54, died in a motorcycle crash.
  
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• 'I just don't want to' - Suspected Fenham drug driver's excuse for not giving blood sample

  19-05-2023 22:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Awais Azam had failed roadside tests after officers found his vehicle badly damaged on the A1 but refused to provide a further specimen at the police station
  
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• Sex offender who previously groomed kids online caught using social media without telling police

  19-05-2023 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rizwan Khan failed to comply with the requirements of the Sex Offenders' Register by not informing officers of three profile names he'd been using on Tik Tok and Snapchat
  
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• Newcastle charity given grant to help young people get involved in the creative arts

  19-05-2023 21:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  St Anthony's Youth Education Service works with over 200 young people in Walker and Byker
  
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• Outgoing Northumberland County Council civic head raises more than £20,000 for Tynedale Hospice at Home

  19-05-2023 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  His successor outlined the charities she would be supporting in the coming year
  
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• Supermarket giant Asda criticised for failing to engage with Tweedmouth families over noisy machine

  19-05-2023 21:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The long-running dispute has finally ended - although not in the way residents would have liked
  
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• Pub expansion plans approved despite 'nightmare' parking in Seahouses

  19-05-2023 21:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans for new hotel rooms and improved facilities at a popular pub were approved despite concerns
  
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• RMT boss Mick Lynch says Jamie Driscoll as mayor is 'opportunity of a lifetime' for the North East

  19-05-2023 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Other union leaders also supported the left-wing Labour candidate at his campaign launch on Friday
  
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• Newcastle United evening headlines as Magpies close in on Champions League and Klopp's Toon verdict

  19-05-2023 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A round-up of the latest Newcastle United headlines this evening
  
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• Suspected smuggler in court accused of taking 70,000 cigarettes and 2kg of tobacco into airport

  19-05-2023 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Alayan Almutairi allegedly evaded more than £35,000 in duty by bringing the smoking products to Newcastle from Kuwait
  
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• County Championship: Durham's Ajaz Patel takes five wickets against Gloucestershire

  19-05-2023 20:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Durham spinner Ajaz Patel took a season's best 5-93 against Gloucestershire on day two in Bristol.
  
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• Berwick families fear they will be able to hear new cinema from their gardens

  19-05-2023 20:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The temporary site will be used while the multi-million redevelopment of the Maltings is carried out
  
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• Public asked how many councillors there should be to represent Gateshead

  19-05-2023 20:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead Council currently has 66 councillors but this could change as boundaries continue to be examined
  
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• Aldi shoppers have 'last chance to buy' garden furniture for up to half price - including hanging egg chair

  19-05-2023 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The supermarket's clearance sale includes the famous egg chair, outdoor sofas, bistro sets and more to spruce up your outside space for summer
  
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• Vicky Pattison shares glimpse around her home as fans 'obsessed' with new addition

  19-05-2023 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vicky said she was 'in love' with the latest upgrade to her home - and the star is having a busy week as she continues wedding preparations with fiancé Ercan
  
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• Pick your Newcastle United XI to face Leicester City with Champions League spot up for grabs

  19-05-2023 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddie Howe's side are just one win away from Champions League football but they've been hit by an injury crisis
  
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• EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Friday, May 19

  19-05-2023 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning EuroMillions and National Lottery Thunderball numbers for Friday, May 19 - live breaking updates below
  
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• Family's joy as Bruno Guimarães dedicates goal to boy, four, fighting for life after cancer diagnosis

  19-05-2023 19:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Brazilian midfielder has become friends with Wallsend lad Arthur Salters-Hoult who is battling a rare type of cancer
  
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• Byker woman who left man with serious injuries in street stabbing jailed for 12-and-a-half years

  19-05-2023 19:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Julie McAllister, of Byker, admitted wounding with intent while partner Candice Tote pleaded guilty to threatening with a blade and affray
  
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• Councillors had worries over 'not fit for purpose' Newcastle mental health wards 10 years ago

  19-05-2023 19:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) criticised conditions at the "dirty" and "noisy" wards at the Hadrian Clinic in a damning report last month
  
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• Funding bid rejected for new special school in Newcastle despite 'significant need'

  19-05-2023 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Council bosses have been left disappointed after seeing the Government turn down an application to fund a new school for children with autism
  
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• James Anderson: England skipper Ben Stokes is the best captain I've played under

  19-05-2023 19:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England bowler James Anderson says Ben Stokes is a "born leader" and the best captain he has played under in his career.
  
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• Jamie Redknapp says Newcastle will be 'partying in Bigg Market' if they secure Champions League

  19-05-2023 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are just one win away from Champions League football next season
  
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• Heaton teen robber left taxi driver praying for his life during 'ferocious' attack

  19-05-2023 18:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Tams, of Heaton, has been jailed for robbery and racially aggravated criminal damage
  
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• Carrie and Boris Johnson expecting third child together with baby due in 'a few weeks'

  19-05-2023 18:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carrie made the announcement on Instagram, admitting that she has 'felt pretty exhausted for much of the last eight months'
  
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• Eddie Howe hails job Mike Williamson has done at Gateshead ahead of FA Trophy Final

  19-05-2023 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead take on FC Halifax Town in the FA Trophy Final at Wembley this weekend
  
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• Reuben brothers top richest people in the North East according to The Sunday Times Rich List

  19-05-2023 18:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sunday Times claims that the number of billionaires in Britain this year has fallen by six to compared to the total in 2022, resulting in the first fall for 14 years
  
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• North East's £4bn devolution deal wins public backing – with more than 60% in favour of new mayor

  19-05-2023 18:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Almost two-thirds of the people who shared their views of the historic deal, which will see a regional mayor elected next May, were in favour of the huge proposal
  
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• Newcastle have 'incredibly caring' football hero in Bruno Guimaraes after latest classy gesture

  19-05-2023 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bruno Guimaraes is showing his class both on and off the pitch at Newcastle United
  
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• Sunderland arsonist torched 10 cars and left streets looking like a 'war movie'

  19-05-2023 18:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Reay, 39, set 10 cars alight in Crook, County Durham in February
  
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• How smoking costs the North East economy, NHS and social care almost £1bn

  19-05-2023 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Campaigners want the Government to introduce a levy on tobacco firms to help reduce smoking
  
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• Beyonce at Sunderland - entry times and security rules for Renaissance tour at Stadium of Light

  19-05-2023 17:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Beyonce is bringing her hotly anticipated Renaissance tour to Sunderland's Stadium of Light on Tuesday, May 23
  
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• Ovo and Good Energy set to pay out £2.7m for overcharging customers

  19-05-2023 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Suppliers charged families more than permitted for their gas and electricity under the price cap or the Energy Price Guarantee
  
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• Ryton café owners 'devastated' over council's decision on its future

  19-05-2023 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The cafe and community hub owners are left unsure of its future after Gateshead Council's decision to refuse planning permission.
  
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• Hexham hospital cat Yang awarded Freedom to Roam

  19-05-2023 17:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Yang, who provides comfort to hospital staff and patients, is honoured with the Freedom to Roam.
  
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• Woman banned from keeping animals for life after leaving cat to starve to death in filthy Wallsend property

  19-05-2023 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The three-year-old tortoiseshell cat was found dead in the living room of the property
  
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• Tim Healy opens new Newcastle community café near his childhood home

  19-05-2023 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The actor is a patron of Children North East, and he has worked closely with them, recently narrating their 130th anniversary film
  
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• ADVERTORIAL: Feeding Families donates £744,000 of food to North East people in one year

  19-05-2023 17:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Feeding Families prevails as a shining light in the region with 102% demand for help
  
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• Disney on Ice announces Newcastle return - with an Encanto first

  19-05-2023 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Encanto will feature for first time in UK tour of Disney's anniversary show 100 Years of Wonder which will come to Newcastle in December, with fans invited to get their skates on as tickets are available now
  
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• Thousands of bank customers warned to move their money as current accounts set to close

  19-05-2023 17:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Intelligent Finance is currently in the process of contacting customers affected by the change, with the first round of closures taking place this August
  
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• Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway announcement sparks major prediction from 'gutted' fans

  19-05-2023 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec announced on Thursday they'd be stepping back from Saturday Night Takeaway after its 20th series
  
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• Carl Winchester sends a farewell to Sunderland fans as he confirms his summer exit

  19-05-2023 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northern Ireland midfielder Carl Winchester has confirmed that he will leave Sunderland this summer
  
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• North East shipyard UK Docks to create 100 jobs after winning £250m Navy order

  19-05-2023 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The South Shields company will service five new Navy vessels over the next eight years
  
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• Joe Willock hope and World Cup ace Alexis Mac Allister's class sporting gesture towards Newcastle

  19-05-2023 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United star Joe Willock could be sidelined for the rest of the season but players from both sides showed their class
  
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• Britain's Got Talent 2023 final date 'rumbled' as ITV make major schedule changes

  19-05-2023 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The final of Britain's Got Talent will take place in June as the ITV show crowns its latest champion
  
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• Warning that deadline to get £301 cost of living payment runs out tonight

  19-05-2023 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pensioners can apply for pension credit at any time but the clock is ticking to claim and be eligible for first DWP payment
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro to have security staff on 'almost every train' after 7pm in push to improve safety

  19-05-2023 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New security staff are being brought in to help passengers feel safer when travelling in the evening
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro to have bouncers on 'almost every train' after 7pm in push to improve safety

  19-05-2023 16:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New security staff are being brought in to help passengers feel safer when travelling in the evening
  
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• 58 affordable homes to be built in Berwick to help families living in 'awful' conditions

  19-05-2023 16:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  58 new homes will be built in Berwick after plans were approved this week
  
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