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• DWP Winter Fuel Payments qualifying week - and list of who will not receive the support

  29-09-2026 13:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The payment ranges from £100-£300 for those eligible for help with heating bills for winter 2026-2027
  
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• Reform-led Gateshead Council refuses to light up bridge red in support of anti-racism campaign

  01-10-2026 21:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Reform UK Gateshead announced that it will not light up the Millennium Bridge in the colour red on October 16 in support of Show Racism the Red Card
  
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• Winning Set for Life lottery numbers for Thursday, October 1

  01-10-2026 21:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We have everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw for Thursday, October 1
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Thursday, October 1

  01-10-2026 20:20 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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• North East firm fined £48,000 after worker severely injured falling 20m down manhole

  01-10-2026 19:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ARM Pipetek has been ordered to pay a total of £54,051.60 after an employee sustained horrendous injuries in a fall in Sunderland
  
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• School bus crash in Northumberland sparks huge 999 response with air ambulance called

  01-10-2026 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman was injured when the car she was driving was involved in a collision with a school bus with the road closed for hours
  
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• Joe Willock has something Alexander Isak never got as January decision looms

  01-10-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United midfielder is still a wanted man despite breaking back into Matthias Jaissle's first team
  
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• Historic Northumberland underground structure gets new lease of life as music venue

  01-10-2026 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Ice House under the Custom House in Berwick was built in the 1700s and is now set to hold live music events
  
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• 230-year-old Northumberland underground room gets new lease of life as a music venue

  01-10-2026 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Grade II listed Ice House in Berwick dates back to the 1790s
  
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• Newcastle United star injured in training with France U21s and sent for scan

  01-10-2026 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle have received news of a second injured star in the space of a few hours
  
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• Plans submitted for major revamp of Northumberland shopping centre

  01-10-2026 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It comes ahead of plans to sell off the site by 2029
  
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• Newcastle to host Catherine Cookson festival in 2027 in honour of much loved author

  01-10-2026 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Much loved North East author Catherine Cookson will be celebrated at a festival in Newcastle next year
  
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• Newcastle United double down with 2030 title aim in hush-hush meeting at St James' Park

  01-10-2026 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies have spent two years producing a new crest and the pages of history are turning quickly behind the scenes
  
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• Stolen Sycamore Gap sapling mystery continues

  01-10-2026 17:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cumbria Police says it has closed its investigation after exploring all lines of inquiry.
  
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• Man quizzed over huge illegal waste dumps

  01-10-2026 17:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating illegal dumps at Hartlepool and Peterlee, plus one near Newcastle Airport.
  
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• Gateshead Wine Fair returns to historic location with tasting menu of 60 varieties

  01-10-2026 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tickets are on sale for October's wine event offering a chance for a taste journey around the world
  
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• Every update from A69 lorry fire in Northumberland which sparked huge emergency response

  01-10-2026 16:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A section of the road was blocked with police diverting traffic this morning
  
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• Shameless Tesco shoplifter caught carrying basket of stolen meat on Newcastle street

  01-10-2026 16:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dylan Curry, who has a shocking 157 offences on his record, had helped himself to meat from Tesco when he was spotted by police
  
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• New luxury North East restaurant opens as Polish chef’s taste of home proves comfort food treat

  01-10-2026 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New Biedronka in Beamish Valley is chef Marek Dziedzic’s first restaurant
  
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• 'Thank you Andy Burnham' - Delighted prisoners walk free early from HMP Durham

  01-10-2026 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of prisoners were due to walk free from jail on Thursday in the first wave of the Government’s controversial expanded early release scheme
  
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• Durham police officer appears in court charged with misconduct and child sex offences

  01-10-2026 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham Constabulary PC, Haydyn Brunsdon, appeared at Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court
  
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• Westlife in Newcastle - stage times, support acts and setlist for two shows at Utilita Arena

  01-10-2026 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Westlife will play two packed out shows in Newcastle this coming weekend on their 25th anniversary tour
  
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• Westlife in Newcastle stage times, support acts and setlist for two shows at Utilita Arena

  01-10-2026 16:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Westlife will play two packed out shows in Newcastle this coming weekend on their 25th anniversary tour
  
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• Huge lorry fire causes travel chaos in Northumberland with A69 shut for hours

  01-10-2026 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The A69 near Haltwhistle was blocked in both directions for several hours due to a lorry fire
  
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• What you need to know as Gateshead's Metrocentre is sold in £516m deal

  01-10-2026 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Metrocentre - one of the biggest shopping centres in the UK - has been bought by a London property group
  
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• Three children among five rescued after car caught in tide drifts off Holy Island Causeway

  01-10-2026 16:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A major emergency response was sparked in Northumberland including lifeboat volunteers, Coastguard rescue teams and the helicopter
  
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• Howdon five-vehicle collision update as police officer and occupant of car taken to hospital

  01-10-2026 15:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for dash cam footage and information following the incident on Wednesday
  
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• Lewis Miley sent home from international duty as England release statement

  01-10-2026 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle youngster Lewis Miley has pulled out of the England Under-21 squad that takes on Slovakia and the Republic of Ireland
  
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• The Traitors star who was 'robbed' in final finds 10/10 restaurant in Newcastle

  01-10-2026 15:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A popular former Traitors star who made it all the way to the final earlier this year has been in Newcastle
  
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• 'Always a Star'- Football club's tribute to River Wear tragedy teen who helped save team from folding

  01-10-2026 14:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Luke Etheridge was one of three teenagers to die on Tuesday
  
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