Newcastle news

• England seamer Potts signs new Durham contract

  01-09-2026 18:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Durham agree a three-year contract extension with England fast bowler Matthew Potts.
  
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• Every update after rush hour Jarrow crash causes major delays

  03-09-2026 15:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There were huge queues of traffic in Jarrow after a collision on Newcastle Road
  
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• Matthias Jaissle reveals message he gave Nick Woltemade after Newcastle United exit

  03-09-2026 15:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Woltemade has left Newcastle after just one season and 12 months on from being the club's record signing at £69million
  
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• Opulence festival stage times as Marti Pellow and Groove Armada headline Lumley Castle

  03-09-2026 14:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The brand new Opulence festival will take over the grounds of Lumley Castle this weekend on Friday and Saturday
  
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• Matthias Jaissle press conference LIVE - Newcastle boss on transfer window, injuries and Bournemouth

  03-09-2026 14:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates from Jaissle's pre-match press conference ahead of Newcastle's clash against Bournemouth
  
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• £34m Sunderland transfer blocked as club chief speaks out after intervening

  03-09-2026 14:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Igor Paixao was linked with a move to Sunderland through the summer but Marseille blocked the transfer and the Black Cats ended up signing Malick Fofana instead
  
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• The 20 North East companies named and shamed for failing to pay staff minimum wage

  03-09-2026 13:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A total of 20 companies in the region have been named for not paying staff the minimum wage
  
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• Huge summer gig confirmed for St James' Park in 2027 as fans of Brit Award winners go wild

  03-09-2026 13:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle united's ground St James' Park have announced a massive outdoor gig for the summer of 2027
  
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• Major update on salmonella outbreak in UK with hundreds of cases reported

  03-09-2026 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UKHSA and FSA are both monitoring the continued salmonella outbreak with evidence suggesting it may be linked to imported eggs
  
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• Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus outside hospital where he was visiting his gran

  03-09-2026 13:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Zaahir Jan Feizi has been remembered as a 'pure and beautiful' boy as his death was ruled accidental
  
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• Cost of Northumberland telecare service for vulnerable residents expected to rise

  03-09-2026 13:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The weekly fee will rise to £8.50 for vulnerable residents in Northumberland in a bid to make the service 'cost neutral'
  
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• Man allegedly found dragging stolen motorbike through woods in Newcastle

  03-09-2026 13:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Owen Allan is accused of handling stolen goods and going equipped for the theft of a vehicle
  
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• Nick Woltemade hits back in height row after Newcastle United exit with candid comments

  03-09-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Newcastle United striker is determined to prove critics wrong and insisted that tall strikers can fit into counter-attacking systems
  
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• Game of Thrones and Resident Evil legend seen at Newcastle restaurant loved by United stars

  03-09-2026 12:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A famous TV and film actor followed in the footsteps of other stars by eating at one of Newcastle's best loved restaurants
  
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• Teenager suffers serious facial injuries in attack outside Newcastle nightclub

  03-09-2026 12:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police has released an image of a man officers want to speak to over incident on Grainger Street
  
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• Parents warned 'must-have' sleep aids and feeding products could be putting babies at risk

  03-09-2026 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are 'hidden dangers' in certain products as babies could be at risk of suffocation, choking and overheating
  
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• Billboards go up in Newcastle as 'ultimate' entertainment destination to open in city centre

  03-09-2026 12:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A brand new entertainment space will open up in the heart of Newcastle with interactive gaming and a huge arcade
  
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• Legal rights in UK if someone blocks your driveway during school run

  03-09-2026 12:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As millions of children return to school, frustrations could return when it comes to parking
  
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• Lille 'impatience', Vinicius Jr clips, tough love - Inside Matias Fernandez-Pardo rise to Newcastle

  03-09-2026 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Fernandez-Pardo joined Newcastle on deadline day and there is much excitement about the club's new forward
  
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• Runners can receive personal messages during Great North Run in expertly-timed big screen link

  03-09-2026 11:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Messages of support targeting individual runners can be sent via high-tech 'motivation station'
  
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• Lucy Letby's 'boyfriend' named for first time after death

  03-09-2026 11:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Consultant Mark Deakin, 53, lost his job at Alder Hey Hospital after exchanging messages with Lucy Letby about a baby she was later convicted of trying to murder
  
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• Middlesbrough schools to close early for first A66 crash funeral on Friday

  03-09-2026 11:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One school said it would be closing at 12pm on Friday 'to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our pupils'
  
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• Excitement in Northumberland as Newcastle mac 'n' cheese legends Redheads open at new location

  03-09-2026 11:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  THere's great news for lovers of mac 'n' cheese as local food legends Redheads have opened at a new location
  
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• Racist drug dealer with £21k cocaine told police officer 'I'll skin you alive'

  03-09-2026 10:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mark Freer was caught with a block of cocaine worth £21,500 and two knives, and made racist threats to police officers
  
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• Newcastle United's £399m transfer chief exits St James' Park as 2027 scouting mission begins

  03-09-2026 10:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steve Nickson has now left the building as Newcastle look to the future under Matthias Jaissle
  
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• Disgraced former cop caught raping woman in hotel room in harrowing recordings

  03-09-2026 10:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The court heard harrowing recordings as former Merseyside Police officer Ryan Theaker threatened and sexually assaulted a woman in a hotel room
  
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• Sean Neave has two familiar Newcastle faces to lean on at Wolves but first challenge is clear

  03-09-2026 10:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Neave has joined the Championship promotion hopefuls on a season-long loan deal
  
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• Jarrow crash LIVE: Updates on major delays after Newcastle Road collision

  03-09-2026 09:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are huge queues of traffic in Jarrow after a collision on Newcastle Road
  
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• Thug pulls knife on bar bouncer after row over WKD drink

  03-09-2026 09:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Wiktor Kuca, 21, erupted in fury and headbutted a doorman at Manchester Walkabout after being stopped with a bottle of WKD, before producing a knife
  
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• Asda customers told 'stop using product immediately' over serious chemical risk

  03-09-2026 09:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Office for Product Safety and Standards warns the chemical risk from the handbags could harm the health of children
  
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