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• Council cancels climate emergency declaration

  31-07-2026 17:12
  
  A Reform UK motion argues the council can improve the local environment without the official pledge.
  
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• A1 Western Bypass crash: Road reopens after collision near MetroCentre

  04-08-2026 08:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The southbound carriageway on the A1 is closed and one land of the northbound
  
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• Newcastle United get one assurance on Bruno Guimaraes but Arsenal lurking with second bid

  04-08-2026 07:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bruno Guimaraes is still a target for Arsenal but internal claims from Newcastle United that they under no pressure to sell may be put to the test soon
  
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• UK railcard August 17 rule change 'lowers cost at critical time'

  04-08-2026 07:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One group will benefit for longer
  
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• Newcastle United's transfer 'problem' and what they must do next

  04-08-2026 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Former United captain Kevin Nolan has given his verdict on the club's transfer situation
  
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• Newcastle United transfer latest as 'approaches made' and midfielder link dismissed

  04-08-2026 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We are more than half way through the summer transfer window, but there is still plenty left to happen for Newcastle United
  
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• Successful North East businessman knocked over former employee after 'bad feeling festered'

  04-08-2026 01:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scott Baines, of Sunderland, has been given a suspended prison sentence for causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• 'Book fairies' hope to inspire love of reading for kids in Newcastle's West End

  04-08-2026 01:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The initiative aims to get children into reading and encourage the use of Denton Burn Library
  
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• Northumberland A1 junctions 'need to be improved' after emergency services called to collision

  04-08-2026 01:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors are calling for A1 junctions in Northumberland to be improved as a matter of urgency following another collision
  
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• Whitley Bay's Friez and Burgz applies to sell alcohol for over 13 hours a day

  04-08-2026 01:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Whitley Road hit has applied for a full-week alcohol licence
  
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• Alcohol licence bid for £40m golf complex on former Brown Ale production site in Gateshead

  04-08-2026 01:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The firm behind the approved site of the sporting and entertainment complex has now put in a bid for an alcohol licence.
  
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• Son banned from parents' Newcastle home turns up less than 24 hours after prison release

  04-08-2026 01:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Usman Khan, who has previously been jailed for harassing his elderly parents by attending their address 22 times a day, is now back behind bars for breaching his restraining order
  
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• Northumberland country show where visitors can walk llamas in 101st edition

  04-08-2026 01:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Glanton Show is hosting llama walks this year, as well as more traditional staples like dog shows and races and an annual fell run
  
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• North East son repeatedly punched his elderly mum and dad in the face causing 'horrendous' injuries

  04-08-2026 01:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Parkin, of Sunderland, has been jailed for the shameful assault which left his dad collapsed in the street and his mum with 'unpleasant' bruising to her face
  
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• One group set to benefit from new £5m Burnham update

  03-08-2026 23:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The National Grid is investing £5 million
  
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• Animals killed in fire at zoo voted 'second best in UK'

  03-08-2026 22:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Three animals lost their lives in the fire at the Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World
  
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• Newcastle United transfer confirmed as player takes to social media after Arsenal move

  03-08-2026 22:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plenty of focus has been paid to Newcastle United's outgoings this season, but the Magpies have been able to announce a new signing
  
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• Winning Set for Life lottery numbers for Monday, August 3

  03-08-2026 21:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw for Monday, August 3
  
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• Portuguese media's resounding report on Lukas Hornicek as Newcastle sign 'Iceman' goalkeeper

  03-08-2026 21:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United have signed goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek, who impressed during his time in Portugal
  
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• Northumberland dad jailed over cruelty to 8 dogs - including 5 Cane Corso puppies he left for dead

  03-08-2026 20:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Deas has been jailed for eight months.
  
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• Drone images show aftermath of huge factory blaze in Washington which could be seen for miles

  03-08-2026 20:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fire broke out at Streamline PopTop on Crowther Industrial Estate on Friday afternoon
  
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• One person taken to hospital after collision on A1 near Metrocentre - key details

  03-08-2026 20:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to a collision on the A1 near Metrocentre
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, August 3

  03-08-2026 20:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
  
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• Teen posthumously honoured by King after giving gift of life on Christmas Day when organs donated

  03-08-2026 20:06 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Consett dad Craig Anderson has described his son as an "absolute hero" after coroner told how the lives of five strangers were saved
  
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• Search for missing woman last seen near Newcastle's RVI hospital on July 16

  03-08-2026 19:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Stephanie was last seen in the area of the RVI in Newcastle city centre on July 16. She has links to areas including South Shields, Gateshead and Durham
  
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• Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes shares update amid Arsenal transfer chase

  03-08-2026 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Brazil international did not take long to make a point after arriving in La Manga this afternoon
  
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• Volunteers call for 'urgent expansion' of nurdle recovery efforts as 2,000 sign letter to Port of Tyne

  03-08-2026 19:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Volunteers have picked up around 285kg of nurdles - a fraction of the 25 tonnes thought to have spilled into the River Tyne
  
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• Lout 'restricted officer's breathing' by putting arm around his neck at Newcastle station

  03-08-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Haire had fallen on top of the constable whilst being arrested before assaulting him
  
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• Washington factory 'went up like a rocket' as explosion made next door business' wall shake

  03-08-2026 18:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neville Stebbings has described hearing a loud explosion and his wall moving as investigation into the cause is on-going
  
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• Newcastle United double down on Bruno Guimaraes stance as Arsenal given clear message

  03-08-2026 18:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One bid for Bruno Guimaraes has already been rejected - reportedly £75m - but Arsenal will need to come back with something special
  
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