Newcastle news

• Santander and Octopus Energy praised over new '£29,000' offer

  24-07-2026 12:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Santander has launched a deal with Octopus Energy
  
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• Top NHS doctor celebrates new Sunderland eye hospital which keeps city at 'cutting edge' of care

  27-07-2026 21:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland's new specialist eye hospital is now fully open in the heart of the city
  
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• North East company director convicted of fly-tipping asked council 'how do I make this go away?'

  27-07-2026 21:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A neighbourhood warden visited Pit House Lane in Leamside after CCTV cameras were installed at the site
  
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• Sunderland 'agree terms' for second summer signing as 'club-record sale' eyed

  27-07-2026 21:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland have reportedly agreed a transfer deal to sign Dayann Methalie from Toulouse
  
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• Promotion for top Newcastle chef with roles heading up two Michelin star restaurants

  27-07-2026 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Scott John-Hodgson lands executive chef title at House of Tides and Solstice
  
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• Dog has leg amputated after enduring a 'life of suffering' - but has now been saved

  27-07-2026 20:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Little Ruby has been given a new start at life after being rehomed with a Northumbria Police employee
  
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• Forgotten Paul Mitchell signing in line for shock Newcastle United pre-season audition

  27-07-2026 20:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle take in their third pre-season match of the season against Bristol City on Wednesday evening
  
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• Plans for new Aldi store in Gateshead receive huge backing from the public

  27-07-2026 20:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Aldi says a new store in Blaydon will help alleviate the pressure on neighbouring supermarkets in Metro Park and Dunston
  
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• High Borrans charity 'disappointed' after council rejects review of closure

  27-07-2026 20:26 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The charity behind High Borrans has spoken about the local authority's refusal to review the decision to close the facility
  
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• Saturday Kitchen star heads up Sunday's menu at Seaham Food Festival this weekend

  27-07-2026 20:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Guide to August 1-2 Seaham Food Festival in County Durham
  
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• 2 'worst' airports in Europe named by Brits for passport delays - both in Spain

  27-07-2026 20:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The warning comes at the height of the Canary Islands’ peak tourist season as millions of Brits fly on holiday
  
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• Set For Life results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Monday, July 27

  27-07-2026 20:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tonight's Set For Life could see one player scoop £10,000 every month for 30 years
  
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• Sunderland state of play: 4 new signings, Regis Le Bris' non-negotiables, Europa League fears

  27-07-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland are gearing up for one of the most exciting season's in the club's rich history, but European football could throw a spanner in the works for the Black Cats domestically
  
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• I'm excited about Newcastle United rebuild - you either trust Eddie Howe or you don't

  27-07-2026 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plenty of on-field changes are expected at St James' Park this summer with players coming and going
  
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• Police investigating 'unexplained' death of man in Newcastle

  27-07-2026 18:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man in his 60s was pronounced dead at the scene in Walker with police launching an investigation
  
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• Mercury Prize tickets and judges announced for music event's Newcastle return

  27-07-2026 18:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mercury Prize will be hosted for second year in Newcastle with shortlist reveal this week
  
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• Man taken to hospital with serious head injury after being hit by car in County Durham

  27-07-2026 18:39 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The collision occurred on St Andrew's Lane in Spennymoor at around 3pm on Sunday afternoon
  
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• 'Unaffordable' rents leave North East families unable to buy food, heating and toiletries

  27-07-2026 18:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  More low-income renters in our region are struggling to afford basic items than in any other part of England, with anti-poverty charity the Joseph Rowntree Foundation calling for new rent controls
  
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• Boy, 12, suffers fractured skull in e-scooter crash with air ambulance landing at scene

  27-07-2026 18:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The illegal e-scooter was seized by police following the incident on Sunday afternoon
  
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• Latest A1 tragedy in Northumberland means dualling campaigners 'cannot give up'

  27-07-2026 18:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An 80-year-old man died following a horror crash involving a car and a lorry near Belford
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news LIVE: Harvey Barnes signs new deal amid Lukas Hornicek interest

  27-07-2026 18:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the latest Newcastle United transfer news and gossip as the Magpies want more signings in the summer window
  
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• Newcastle United hand £38m man surprise contract that could see him end career on Tyneside

  27-07-2026 18:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The recently called up England international has penned a deal that could see him finish his top class career with the Magpies
  
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• Gambian family from Leeds named as family of four killed in tragic crash

  27-07-2026 17:58 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A 36-year-old man, two women aged 18 and 30, and a seven-month-old baby girl died in the A38 Derby crash near Toyota Island on Saturday night (July 25)
  
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• Nick Pope gets Newcastle United vote of confidence as goalkeeping hunt intensifies

  27-07-2026 17:35 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Pope may have his critics but Eddie Howe is prepared to back him all the way ahead of the new season as three big names ruled out
  
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• New goalkeeper tactical timeout law to be trialled in English football this weekend

  27-07-2026 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  English football could trial a new law as soon as this weekend that aims to stop goalkeepers feigning injury to force tactical timeouts, with the FA, Premier League, EFL and WSL all backing the change pending IFAB approval.
  
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• When DWP will pay benefits over August Bank Holiday 2026 as millions affected

  27-07-2026 16:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People who claim benefits such as Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments will receive their money on a different date in August
  
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• Asda delivery driver comes to the rescue of elderly man who fell in Tyneside street

  27-07-2026 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nick Hamer, who works for Asda in Benton, parked up his van and rushed to help an elderly man who had fallen and was drifting in and out of consciousness
  
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• Father and daughter die in Newquay Fistral Beach tragedy

  27-07-2026 16:43 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed that the two people who died following an incident at Fistral Beach, Newquay, were a father and daughter, both from Doncaster
  
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• Newcastle United transfer news LIVE: PSG and Juventus in talks with keeper target; Hornicek interest

  27-07-2026 16:20 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  All the latest Newcastle United transfer news and gossip as the Magpies want more signings in the summer window
  
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• Fujitsu still allowed to bid for Government contracts despite Post Office Horizon scandal

  27-07-2026 16:18 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Japanese technology giant is among firms on a new list of suppliers able to pitch for lucrative Government contracts
  
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