Newcastle news

• Gateshead sign midfielder McCalmont

  25-09-2026 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gateshead sign midfielder Alfie McCalmont on a deal until the end of the season.
  
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• Popular Newcastle bar packed out for 'one last party' before doors close for good

  27-09-2026 22:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A huge bar in Newcastle city centre went out in style on Saturday with a closing party before doors shut for good
  
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• 26 pictures of the Active Sunderland BIG Walk at Herrington Country Park

  27-09-2026 22:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds joined the Sunday event that saw people of all ages set off on four different routes
  
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• All 55 venues taking part in Newcastle Cocktail Week 2026 as city wide event returns

  27-09-2026 22:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle Cocktail Week is back at the start of October and loads and bars and restaurants in town are involved
  
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• The reason campaigner and MBE was spotted at Newcastle Quayside with a 36kg post box on his back

  27-09-2026 22:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  On Sunday Stu Skinner carried the 36kg cast-iron post box from Newcastle Quayside to the Angel of the North
  
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• Four new padel courts planned at North East leisure centre following 'growing demand'

  27-09-2026 21:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors are due to decide on Everyone Active's plans to replace four outdoor tennis courts with four covered padel courts at Silksworth Community Pool Tennis and Wellness Centre on Monday, September 28. Planning officers recommend approval.
  
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• Northumberland town set for 'Halloween takeover' including huge firework display

  27-09-2026 21:22 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A town in Northumberland is going all out for Halloween with a whole week of spooky goings on lined up
  
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• Film about North Shields man's 128 marathon challenge 'could save lives'

  27-09-2026 21:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Leodhais Macpherson hopes a new film which documents the 128-day, 3,332 mile challenge he completed last year could save lives.
  
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• The curious viral case of Seydou Doumbia from FIFA legend to Newcastle United flop

  27-09-2026 20:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  It did not work out for Seydou Doumbia on Tyneside as he failed to bring his goal-den touch to St James' Park
  
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• Fabian Schar spotted at Newcastle restaurant that United footballers 'can't get enough' of

  27-09-2026 20:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United defender Fabian Schar headed out for a hearty Italian meal at a restaurant in town this weekend
  
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• I went to see Lucy Beaumont live and it clicked I'm in the same position

  27-09-2026 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  I saw the Hull comedian as she performed the second night of her tour in Newcastle
  
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• Meet the Newcastle NHS staff who support families on 'extraordinary journey' of organ transplants

  27-09-2026 20:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Organ transplantation is a complicated thing - and families require a lot of support.
  
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• 'I'm 25 but living with the terrifying impact of multiple sclerosis makes me feel like I'm 65'

  27-09-2026 20:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jess Newby was diagnosed with MS earlier this year.
  
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• Dan Burn delights staff with visit to celebrities' 'favourite' Northumberland restaurant

  27-09-2026 20:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle defender Dan Burn enjoyed a slap up meal out during the international break at a place no stranger to a famous face
  
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• Newcastle Airport crowned Airport of the Year by UK aviation industry experts

  27-09-2026 19:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East airport beat Manchester to claim the top prize
  
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• 40 photos as North East Comic Con brings crowds and cosplay characters on day two at Newcastle Arena

  27-09-2026 19:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Day two of celebrations kicked off at Newcastle Arena on Sunday
  
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• I got to meet number 1 Amazon bestsellers at Newcastle's first romansty festival

  27-09-2026 19:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  I'm an absolute book-a-holic and at the Once Upon a Tyne festival I got to meet number 1 Amazon bestsellers, local authors and other bookish businesses
  
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• Newcastle United have two potential superstars and we can't lose - but only on one condition

  27-09-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies are building for the future with two stellar young midfielders
  
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• Funeral notices in the Chronicle this week including tributes to a wonderful family man

  27-09-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A selection of tributes to people who have passed away around the North East
  
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• Petition calls for Consett road speed limit cut after teen killed in crash on 18th birthday

  27-09-2026 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Abbie Devanney was killed in a car crash in County Durham on her 18th birthday - her sister Amy is now campaigning to raise awareness of dangerous driving
  
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• Joe Willock's Newcastle United contract offer after Eddie Howe switch - 'Would be a surprise'

  27-09-2026 17:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  In-form Joe Willock can sign a transfer agreement with another club in January
  
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• Adopt North East urges people to consider adoption to ensure children find loving families

  27-09-2026 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As the number of children needing adoption in North East increased by 43% in recent years more people are urged to consider helping find permanent families
  
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• Pensioner drove seriously damaged car for 20 miles after crash on A1 in Northumberland

  27-09-2026 17:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hugh Barry decided to carry on driving his Audi, despite the bonnet being caved in, the lights being damaged, the tyres being flat and the radiator being exposed
  
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• Man who ran Great North Run in suit now attempting to break world record at London marathon

  27-09-2026 16:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  South Shields own Adam McKenna is hoping to smash the current record whilst running for an important cause
  
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• Lucky UK ticket holder claims 'life changing' £111m EuroMillions lottery jackpot

  27-09-2026 16:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest lottery winner is the fourth UK player to bank a EuroMillions jackpot this year - here are more details
  
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• Elliot Anderson response to Man City charges verdict amid escape clause agreement talk

  27-09-2026 15:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Man City find themselves in an impossible battle to escape the headlines, Geordie boy Elliot Anderson is caught up right in the middle, just weeks after sealing a dream move
  
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• Northumberland lout left man with broken jaw, eye socket and nose after fight

  27-09-2026 15:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Carl Nicholson rained down punches on the victim but claimed it was self-defence 'gone too far'
  
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• 'Doctors told me I was 12 hours from death after blockage ruptured my bowel'

  27-09-2026 15:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Clare Large, 42, was rushed to hospital in an ambulance after she began experiencing extreme stomach pains - and doctors told her she was 12 hours from death
  
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• Key DWP PIP Sunday afternoon update as Alan Milburn says 'bill must come down'

  27-09-2026 14:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Chair of the young people and work review said Andy Burnham wants to 'rewire the state'
  
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• Newcastle have two huge 16-year-old talents in same position pushing each other to next level

  27-09-2026 14:17 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle have two of the finest young goalkeepers in the country competing against each other at academy level
  
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