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• One simple task stops bindweed 'invading' gardens and taking over

  08-05-2025 13:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bindweed can be a real pain for gardeners, as it's very invasive. But a gardening guru says there is something simple you can do to stop it taking over your outdoor areas
  
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• The 18 players who could miss Spurs vs Newcastle United as duo close to return

  10-02-2026 09:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tottenham still have large number of players sidelined but Eddie Howe could be boosted by some positive news
  
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• Supermarket issues urgent health risk warning after box packed with wrong product

  10-02-2026 09:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The affected product has been wrongly packed, which makes it a health risk for people with a particular allergy - here are the full details
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro suspension LIVE: No trains running between Pelaw and South Hylton

  10-02-2026 09:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trains are suspended between Pelaw and South Hylton in both directions due to 'a signalling issue on Network Rail infrastructure'
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro suspension LIVE: No trains running between Pelaw and East Boldon

  10-02-2026 09:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trains are suspended between Pelaw and East Boldon in both directions due to 'a signalling issue on Network Rail infrastructure'
  
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• Newcastle United line-ups vs Spurs with Lewis Miley boost and Nick Woltemade decision

  10-02-2026 08:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle United starting XI prediction and team news vs Tottenham Hotspur
  
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• Eddie Howe sends message to Newcastle United fans as 3,038 head to Tottenham

  10-02-2026 08:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Magpies take their travelling fans to the Tottenham Hotspur where they have twice in six appearances at the revamped White Hart Lane venue
  
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• Playful otter cubs pictured on river

  10-02-2026 07:09 via bbc.com
  Photographer Niel Stafford shares his shots of two otter cubs swimming in sync in the river.
  
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• Yoane Wissa injury concern emerges as Newcastle United told striker fitness truth

  10-02-2026 07:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Yoane Wissa has struggled for form and goals in recent weeks
  
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• 'Vengeful' woman who posted father's mistress naked images on escort site 'recalled to prison'

  10-02-2026 06:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eleanor Brown, 26, from Morley, West Yorkshire, was jailed for three years, reduced to two years on appeal, for posting explicit images of her father's mistress on an escort website as revenge for the affair
  
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• Treasury minister issues tax update ahead of April 2026 changes

  10-02-2026 02:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  He said the Government had been forced to make some tough decisions
  
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• Tyneside council taking action over damaged grass verges as calls made to remove them

  10-02-2026 02:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Grass verges damaged by workers employed by the council will be
  
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• Science Minister says AI can bring stronger North East communities and renewed pride of place

  10-02-2026 02:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The officials were speaking at a conference in Northumberland
  
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• What you need to know about North Tyneside Council's draft Local Plan

  10-02-2026 02:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Residents still have time to be heard on how the council could shape the future of North Tyneside in its Local Plan.
  
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• Council has 'slipped its clutch' on closures as Newcastle park café shut says councillor

  10-02-2026 01:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle councillor Doc Anand said that the closures of cafés in Exhibition and Paddy Freeman's Parks extended beyond food and drink
  
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• New flats above Newcastle department store set for approval after 'looming presence' scaled back

  10-02-2026 01:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors will consider plans for a major redevelopment above Newcastle city centre's TJ Hughes
  
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• Woman broke back leaping from upstairs window to flee 'black sheep' of Tyneside gangland family

  10-02-2026 01:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Colin Ferry, of Wallsend, became abusive and violent when his partner got a takeaway pizza delivered to the wrong address
  
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• North East snow forecast: Up to 10cm February blizzard to batter 16 counties across UK

  10-02-2026 01:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Weather maps show up to 10cm of snow could fall across the North East as a two-day blizzard is forecast to sweep 16 counties in England next week
  
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• North East greyhound enthusiast wins national award at just 20-years-old

  10-02-2026 01:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Since leaving school, Shannon Brown has been dedicated to racing, as well as finding retired dogs their 'forever homes'
  
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• North East finance officer who caused charity to fold must pay back a fraction of dirty cash

  10-02-2026 01:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Hughes abused his position of trust to steal £120,000
  
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• NHS alert for all using sertraline - five symptoms of rare but serious side-effect

  10-02-2026 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Millions of Brits are prescribed sertraline every year - here's what the NHS says about common and serious side effects to watch for
  
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• Three North East restaurants awarded Michelin Stars at 2026 ceremony

  09-02-2026 22:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Michelin Guide Ceremony 2026 was held in Dublin on Monday
  
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• Investigation launched into US firm's £6bn deal to take over dozens of North East care homes

  09-02-2026 21:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Welltower Inc. completed deals to take "over 600" care homes in October, included dozens in the North East.
  
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• Drone footage shows damage to South Shields pier battered by huge waves

  09-02-2026 21:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Photographer Steven Lomas captured new footage revealing the extent of the serious damage to South Shields pier
  
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• Drivers facing petrol price rise despite launch of UK Fuel Finder service

  09-02-2026 21:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The programme is part of cost-cutting measures for UK motorists
  
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• DWP national pilot to be trialled in North East targeting 'rogue' landlords

  09-02-2026 21:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The initiative would enable councils to reclaim Housing Benefit or Universal Credit costs that have been paid to landlords who commit offences
  
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• Council-run café and toilets close 'before two-week deadline' in Newcastle's Exhibition Park

  09-02-2026 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The café in Exhibition Park has closed until the council finds a new independent operator, though it's not clear when or who that will be
  
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• Huge build-up of rubbish on Tyneside street described as 'disgusting' after council 'confusion'

  09-02-2026 20:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A huge amount of rubbish was reportedly left outside of council flats on Rydal Avenue in North Shields for around 48 hours
  
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• Newcastle United stadium 'masterplan' emerges amid Olympic Games bid

  09-02-2026 20:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new super stadium of development of St James' Park could play a key role in bringing Olympics to region
  
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• Newcastle council house rents set for 4.8% hike as bosses promise repairs improvement

  09-02-2026 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Councillors are expected to sign off next week on a rent hike of 4.8% for thousands of council housing tenants in Newcastle
  
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