Newcastle news

• Free NHS vaccine scheme launched for new students amid 'concerning' rise in lethal illness

  16-07-2026 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new vaccine drive seeks to prevent the spread of meningitis
  
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• New state pension warning to anyone aged over 49 over 'retirement age increase'

  18-07-2026 22:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Major change to state pension age outlined in new report
  
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• Cruise trips on the River Tyne to start in Newcastle as The Canny Lass ready to set sail

  18-07-2026 21:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It's been a while since there have been cruises up and down the River Tyne in Newcastle but that's about to change
  
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• Newcastle goalkeeper exit prompts emotional reaction as Bruno Guimaraes comment speaks volumes

  18-07-2026 20:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aaron Ramsdale has addressed his Newcastle United departure for the first time
  
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• Famous Newcastle pub full of history with 'a tale to tell' makes best in UK list for first time

  18-07-2026 20:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Newcastle pub steeped in history and with a colourful past has made The Telegraph's best in the UK list for the first time
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Saturday, July 18

  18-07-2026 20:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The winning National Lottery numbers for tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws
  
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• Heartbroken North East couple had stillborn baby boy after discovering no heartbeat at 34 weeks

  18-07-2026 19:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kristy Lamb and Riley Dalton spent six days creating memories with their son and were able to take him home for one night
  
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• Newcastle's newest bar Duke's 'packed out' on opening day as Texas saloon pulls in crowds

  18-07-2026 19:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New two floor saloon bar Duke's is officially open in Newcastle was packed on its first day of business
  
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• Exactly why Tyne Tunnels speed limits are different for northbound and southbound routes

  18-07-2026 18:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Most people know the tunnel, which runs underneath the River Tyne, but may not be aware of this detail
  
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• The mysterious Northumberland village in 'perfect' location that's a UK star gazing hotspot

  18-07-2026 18:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A small village in Northumberland has been singled out as must visit destination for stargazers in the UK
  
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• Ann Widdecombe murder suspect named

  18-07-2026 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joshua Kerry, 28, is being quizzed by counter-terror detectives, having been arrested on suspicion of killing the 78-year-old former Tory minister
  
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• The Tyne Bridge and Tuxedo Princess in 1984 - and a very different Quayside today

  18-07-2026 17:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Both sides of the Tyne have enjoyed massive regeneration over the last four decades
  
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• 'Bargain fee' Newcastle United transfer perfect for David Moyes blueprint

  18-07-2026 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Everton have been linked with a move for United winger Jacob Murphy
  
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• Pitbull themed club Hotel Motel to open in Newcastle in August for one day only

  18-07-2026 17:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you love Pitbull and you love a daytime dance, grab your bald cap and clear your diary for Bank Holiday Sunday in August
  
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• Plans submitted to convert former Sunderland pub into convenience store

  18-07-2026 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland City Council's planning department has received an application for the former Oddfellows Arms public house off North Ravensworth Street, with the proposed shop expected to create three full-time jobs
  
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• New Kynren Viking arena and visitor attraction expansion approved

  18-07-2026 17:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Durham County Council has approved ambitious plans for a new Viking-themed arena and expanded visitor attractions at the popular Kynren outdoor spectacular in Bishop Auckland
  
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• Stage times for Joe McElderry, 911 and more at Bents Park as South Shields Sunday concerts begin

  18-07-2026 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  This year's Bents Park concerts will get going with a Pride of South Tyneside theme on Sunday, July 19
  
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• Newcastle United kick off pre-season with a win as duo send Eddie Howe reminder amid exit talk

  18-07-2026 16:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle ran out comfortable winners over Darlington in their first friendly win of the summer
  
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• Newcastle vicar blesses cameraman at 14,000 feet on first ever skydive

  18-07-2026 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Revd Gerard Rundell fulfilled a long-term ambition of skydiving last month
  
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• Cottage 1 hour from Newcastle with indoor pool has £300 off summer holiday stays

  18-07-2026 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  "Lovely and amazing cottage. Very comfortable and warm. We thoroughly enjoyed the hot tub and the pool. Would definitely revisit"
  
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• Christmas arrives in Gateshead in July as stunning festive shop full of decorations opens its doors

  18-07-2026 16:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  For the second year in a row, Pretty Picture Company is injecting some early festive spirit into the North East
  
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• Public cleared from Gateshead Council meeting over 'unacceptable' remark

  18-07-2026 15:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The full council meeting at Gateshead Civic Centre was temporarily disrupted as the public was removed
  
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• Delight over honorary degree for Centre for Life's science pioneer boss Linda Conlon

  18-07-2026 15:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chief executive of Newcastle's Centre for Life honoured for 'exceptional' work
  
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• Breast cancer survivor pays tribute to new North East service making a 'real difference'

  18-07-2026 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A North East breast cancer survivor thanked the team at the new Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service
  
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• Gateshead animal shelter's desperate plea with kennels rebuild costing £250,000

  18-07-2026 15:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bryson’s Animal Shelter has been rehoming pets for almost 80 years in the Gateshead area
  
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• Police stop woman at airport after family leave Canary Islands resort without paying £2,000 bill

  18-07-2026 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Spain's National Police said they received reports that a family of two adults and a child left the Gran Canaria resort without paying a €2,483 bill
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news LIVE - Carl Rushworth update amid Lucas Bergvall interest

  18-07-2026 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All of the latest Newcastle United transfer news, rumours and analysis in one place
  
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• Tottenham are at £46m crossroads between present and future and Newcastle United are ready to pounce

  18-07-2026 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Lucas Bergvall has gone from Tottenham's Player of the Season to being up for sale in the space of a year
  
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• Four experts, one rule: The Newcastle United 21st Century Draft with a twist

  18-07-2026 13:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Everything is Black & White podcast special as we pick our best NUFC sides of this century
  
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• Sunderland leisure centre could get new padel courts as plans submitted

  18-07-2026 13:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland City Council's planning department has received an application for part of the Silksworth Community Pool Tennis and Wellness Centre site, where four outdoor tennis courts could be replaced with padel courts
  
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