Newcastle news

• Flyover demolition will not start until March

  09-01-2026 21:26 via bbc.com
  Gateshead Council says a nearby derelict building needs to be pulled down first.
  
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• Future of 270-home Kibblesworth development set to be decided next week

  23-01-2026 17:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans for a major Taylor Wimpey housing development on the outskirts of Kibblesworth are expected to be approved
  
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• Plans to convert Northumberland house into children’s home blocked over A1 junction safety fears

  23-01-2026 17:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The junction was branded one of the most "dangerous" on the entire road
  
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• New hotel approved in Northumberland coastal village described as tourist 'honeypot'

  23-01-2026 17:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The plans were given the green light despite concerns over parking
  
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• Greggs confirm opening of new store in Newcastle after signs spotted in city centre

  23-01-2026 17:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle will soon have a new Greggs store in the city centre after signs were spotted at an empty building
  
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• Three reasons why Newcastle United may not miss Bruno Guimaraes as much as you think

  23-01-2026 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United may have to cope without Bruno Guimaraes against Aston Villa
  
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• Maya's Law petition set up after toddler's murder has days left to get signatures needed for Parliament

  23-01-2026 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The petition needs to get 100,000 signatures by February 5 and currently has just over 22,400
  
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• Northumberland teen accused of terror plot says 'I never intended to harm anyone'

  23-01-2026 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The 16-year-old told a jury he developed an online character with an interest in racist and offensive content because he was trying to escape from the real world
  
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• South Shields gym owner and ex WWE hero to star in new series of Gladiators

  23-01-2026 16:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  There will be a North East contender in the new series of Gladiators when it continues on BBC One on Saturday
  
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• Unai Emery issues Newcastle United challenge with defiant 'team to beat' message

  23-01-2026 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Aston Villa boss is in confident mood ahead of Sunday's Premier League match with Newcastle United
  
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• Fire crews called to Newcastle city centre premises after reports of a 'chemical smell'

  23-01-2026 16:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Flooring had led to a "chemical smell" at premises in Newcastle city centre
  
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• Bruno wait, Burn chance, Newcastle United injury news and return dates

  23-01-2026 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eddie Howe will give his stars every chance to prove their fitness for Sunday's Premier League match with Aston Villa
  
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• Half-price vacuum cleaner has 'Dyson quality for a fraction of the cost'

  23-01-2026 15:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Users say it's 'great value for money' as they replace rival models for it
  
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• Ant and Dec told off during rowdy stay at King's home 'we took it a bit far'

  23-01-2026 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The TV duo shared embarrassing stories from their overnight visit to Dumfries House while filming with the Royal
  
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• Whitley Bay Metro footbridge major restoration work begins at Grade II Listed station

  23-01-2026 15:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The refurbishment is part of a multi-million pound improvement scheme at the North Tyneside station, with its canopy restored in 2025
  
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• The Traitors fans set to descend on Newcastle bar as 'nail-biting' final in store

  23-01-2026 15:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The final of The Traitors will air to millions on BBC One on Friday and a watch party is happening in Newcastle
  
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• Huge festival coming to Newcastle with four stages of live music and big name headliner

  23-01-2026 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The headline act for the return of Lost Minds festival is set to be announced by the end of this month
  
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• Whitley Bay car parking petition climbs to almost 2,000 signatures

  23-01-2026 14:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A petition opposing proposed new car parking fees in Whitley Bay has amassed almost 2,000 signatures.
  
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• The 'most iconic' bar in Newcastle that's like no other and city's ultimate hidden gem

  23-01-2026 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is a bar in Newcastle that many people couldn't tell you how to get to but has a fine reputation
  
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• Comedian John Bishop announces Newcastle Utilita Arena date for 2027 - how to get tickets

  23-01-2026 13:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Following his '25' tour last year, John will be performing at major venues again in the UK and Ireland in April and May next year
  
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• Yellow cold weather health alert issued for the North East in coming days

  23-01-2026 13:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UKHSA issued the alert for the beginning of next week
  
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• UK Foreign Office issues update for tourists travelling to Portugal with children

  23-01-2026 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you are planning to go to Portugal with any children in your group, it may be worth brushing up on the latest travel rules in place
  
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• The 'unbeatable' North East sunrise spot rated one of UK's most perfect winter locations

  23-01-2026 13:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A place often overlooked in favour of its neighbours is being championed as one of the best sunrise spots in the North East
  
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• I was transfer listed at Newcastle United by Eddie Howe now I'm starting new life in Australia

  23-01-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Scotland left the club in 2024 but is now heading for pastures new on the other side of the world
  
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• Newcastle sexual assault investigation as officers appeal for information on 'distressing' incident

  23-01-2026 12:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbria Police received the report of an incident outside of a shop in Newcastle
  
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• DJ Fat Tony reveals what happened at Brooklyn wedding - 'He put hands on Victoria's hips'

  23-01-2026 12:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Brooklyn, 26, wrote that he had no interest in sorting things out as he claimed that Victoria "hijacked" his first dance with his bride
  
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• £40m transfer bid for Newcastle United target as Premier League rivals make move

  23-01-2026 12:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leeds United have submitted a formal transfer bid for Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen as their interest in the Norwegian international intensifies in the January window
  
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• Police update after man sustained facial injuries allegedly caused by 'blade' in Tyneside

  23-01-2026 12:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On Thursday afternoon, Northumbria Police and the North East Ambulance Service were called to the incident in an area of Wallsend
  
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• Small Newcastle pizza shop a big hit with A-list stars including 50 Cent and Bryan Adams

  23-01-2026 12:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A pizza shop on one of Newcastle's busiest streets has been serving some huge stars for a few years now
  
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• Driving law rule change set to impact over 350,000 mobility scooter users

  23-01-2026 12:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The little-known law on using a mobility scooter could land people in some trouble
  
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