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• New virus strain detected in England as UKHSA issue major warning

  09-12-2025 12:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK Health Security Agency said the new 'hybrid' strain was identified in an individual who had recently travelled to Asia, with the World Health Organisation now being updated on the finding
  
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• The Tree Rooms opens in Newcastle as Quayside Market favourites launch their own cafe

  10-12-2025 18:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An established favourite of Quayside Market customers, The Tree Rooms now have their own cafe in Newcastle
  
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• Central Station new entrance finally opens after seven-year wait, as taxi rank relocation dropped

  10-12-2025 18:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new gateway to Central Station has been opened opposite the Centre for Life, but linked plans for a major rejig of the station's taxi rank and car parks have been dropped
  
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• North East artist marks 100th birthday with exhibition to thank hospital that saved him twice

  10-12-2025 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Hughes is thanking the teams at Sunderland Royal Hospital with a very special exhibition
  
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• How to watch Bayer Leverkusen vs Newcastle – TV channel, live stream and kick-off time

  10-12-2025 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United are set to face Bayer Leverkusen as their Champions League campaign continues
  
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• Heartbreaking burglary sees Chronicle Sunshine Fund charity fight to plug funding gap after donations stolen

  10-12-2025 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A North East charity that funds equipment for disabled children faces a fight to replace up to £10,000 of fundraising that now won't be possible this Christmas
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special winner leaked weeks early as fans fume

  10-12-2025 17:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing's Christmas special winner has been leaked online weeks before the December 25 show - and fans have been left furious
  
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• Newcastle WAGs party with fans in Germany ahead of Champions League tie against Leverkusen

  10-12-2025 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Several Newcastle United WAGs soaked up some Christmas spirit and the pre-match atmosphere ahead of the Leverkusen game
  
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• Grieving North East father's campaign after wife and son killed in horror crash

  10-12-2025 17:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bill Boyack wants to push for more traffic controls, as well as getting sentences for offenders which reflect justice for the victims left behind
  
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• 'Elegant' Vivienne Westwood watch that's 'beautiful' and an ideal Christmas gift is £161 off

  10-12-2025 17:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Vivienne Westwood Bloomsbury Women's Quartz Watch is on sale for a limited time at Amazon, making it the perfect Christmas present
  
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• Metrocentre welcomes 16 million visitors for first time since pandemic amid wave of investments

  10-12-2025 17:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Gateshead shopping and leisure complex has also seen occupancy rates rise as more retailers open and expand stores
  
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• Bayer Leverkusen vs Newcastle United LIVE early team news and build up from Champions League tie

  10-12-2025 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Live updates as Newcastle United take on German side Bayer Leverkusen in matchweek six of this season's Champions League
  
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• Well known Tyneside estate agency saved after calling in administrators

  10-12-2025 16:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Redundancies have been made at the Newcastle company but the majority of roles have been saved in the deal
  
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• Northumberland high school staff strike over pupil behaviour measures with more action to come

  10-12-2025 16:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Teachers walked out at Haydon Bridge High School on Wednesday morning, with unions left unsatisfied by the school's actions
  
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• Household recycling centre in Northumberland town closed due to high winds following Storm Bram

  10-12-2025 16:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Seaton Household Waste Recovery Centre has now been closed due to the weather
  
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• North East town rated one of UK's 'ugliest' named must visit location by American travel site

  10-12-2025 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A town in the North East which has had its fair share of critics has been championed by an American travel site
  
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• North East town branded one of UK's 'ugliest' named must visit location by American travel site

  10-12-2025 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A town in the North East which has had its fair share of critics has been championed by an American travel site
  
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• 'No boundaries' - Newcastle fans experience opposite to Marseille nightmare in Germany

  10-12-2025 16:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United fans have arrived in great numbers in Cologne and Dusseldorf ahead of the game in the Champions League against Bayer Leverkusen and after being herded around in France, they are enjoying the hospitality in German
  
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• CCTV released after North East shop workers threatened with a blade during robbery

  10-12-2025 16:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident took place at around 6.15am on Saturday, December 6, at Family Shopper, in the Eden Valley area of Thornhill
  
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• North East families turn to local charity to make children's wheelchairs and buggies fit for purpose

  10-12-2025 15:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Our 12 Days of Sunshine series to support the Chronicle Sunshine Fund's Christmas equipment appeal continues, as we explain how the charity is supporting North East families in making their children's wheelchairs and buggies fit for purpose
  
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• Much loved Newcastle pub that's 'second to none' and a must for Christmas named in UK top 50

  10-12-2025 15:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There are celebrations to be had for a very well known pub in Newcastle as it made the top 50 gastropubs in the UK list
  
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• Leading North East nurse highlights signs of flu and answers common questions

  10-12-2025 14:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A leading NHS nurse has explained how symptoms of colds and the flu differ - and what you can do to stay healthy.
  
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• Police hunting wanted North East conman sentenced to 20 years prison in his absence

  10-12-2025 14:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sundeep Chahal operated a sophisticated fraud, alongside Timothy Paul Nellis, from which money was laundered and used to finance organised crime group activities
  
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• Vera legend Brenda Blethyn's favourite North East pub makes best in UK list for 2026

  10-12-2025 14:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A cosy Northumberland pub loved by Brenda Blethyn that's no stranger to national acclaim has made the UK top 50
  
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• Newcastle personal trainer with cerebral palsy 'devastated' after 'essential' laptop stolen

  10-12-2025 14:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ken Rogan, 39, runs K.R. Fitness based in Fenham, a not-for-profit organisation that supports disabled people through inclusive coaching
  
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• Sophie Kinsella, award-winning author of Shopaholic novel series, dies aged 55

  10-12-2025 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The writer was recently shortlisted as "Author of the Year" by the British Book Awards
  
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• Northumberland social housing development approved despite Green Belt worries

  10-12-2025 14:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new social housing development has been approved in Hexham. Officers told councillors it would help address the area's annual housing shortfall.
  
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• Amazon shoppers rush to buy Yankee Candle Christmas gift set with 40% price drop

  10-12-2025 14:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Yankee Candle Christmas Scented Candles Gift Set includes six festive scents and works out at just £2.30 per candle in the Amazon deal
  
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• North East man who left school with one GCSE now teaching next generation for 'real chance in life'

  10-12-2025 14:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Joe Hardingham felt his life was at a crossroads after suffering a boxing injury but is now helping others launch their career
  
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• HMRC writing to UK households over 'rule breach' as warning issued

  10-12-2025 13:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  HMRC will contact people after the tax year ends if they have oversubscribed to their ISA and advises savers not to attempt to fix the issue themselves
  
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