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• Beast who raped underage girl in County Durham jailed for 13 years

  15-01-2025 20:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  'Child molester' Antony McNamara, 46, was jailed for 13 years
  
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• South Tyneside care home in special measures after 'significant shortfalls' in care

  16-01-2025 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hebburn Court Nursing Home in Hebburn has been rated inadequate and placed into special measures
  
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• Nissan supplier Jatco creates more than 180 jobs in Sunderland with new factory

  16-01-2025 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Japanese firm will supply electric powertrains for Nissan's electric vehicle production line
  
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• Two people charged after the death of a man at Gateshead last week - 2NURFM

  16-01-2025 00:22 via news.google.com
  Two people charged after the death of a man at Gateshead last week  2NURFM
  
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• Parents' mental health overtakes domestic violence as most common reason for social care

  15-01-2025 23:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has said that three-quarters of councils reported an increase in safeguarding demand over a two-year period due to children's mental health
  
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• Tom Kerridge joins calls for Government to do more to tackle food insecurity

  15-01-2025 23:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The healthy start scheme applies across England, Wales and Northern Ireland to someone who is more than 10 weeks pregnant, or has a child under the age of four and is claiming certain benefits
  
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• Every Conservative shadow cabinet member 'safe from sacking until next election'

  15-01-2025 23:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Kemi Badenoch is 'very happy' with her shadow cabinet, a spokesman for the Tory leader has said, amid rumours that Rachel Reeves' position as Chancellor is under threat due to the current turbulence facing the UK economy
  
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• William becomes patron of paramedics' professional body and pays tribute to their work

  15-01-2025 23:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to the nation's paramedics working in 'highly stressful and often distressing circumstances' as he became patron of their professional body
  
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• Two teenagers charged over man’s death at Gateshead - Newcastle Weekly

  15-01-2025 23:30 via news.google.com
  Two teenagers charged over man’s death at Gateshead  Newcastle Weekly
  
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• BBC The Repair Shop fans in tears as guest shares heartbreaking story

  15-01-2025 23:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Repair Shop viewers were left reaching for a box of tissues after hearing the heartbreaking story of hero dog Pepper, with many fans admitting to being left in tears
  
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• Final Hairy Bikers cookbook will feature Si King and Dave Myers' 'most loved' recipes

  15-01-2025 23:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Best Of The Hairy Bikers will feature a collection of the creations the pair were "most fond of"
  
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• Ed Miliband confirms no plans for 2035 ban on gas boilers in homes

  15-01-2025 22:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government's 80% off gas boiler ban has been confirmed to be scrapped
  
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• Shocking CCTV footage shows moment arsonist doused Westerhope barber shop with petrol

  15-01-2025 21:50 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dilovan Sindi, 39, has been jailed for more than seven years
  
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• The blackened aftermath of devastating arson attack on Newcastle barber shop

  15-01-2025 20:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  An arsonist has today been jailed for terrifying attack, which left one of his victims with 65 per cent burns
  
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• "It's lucky there was no fatalities" says leading detective on Newcastle barber shop arson

  15-01-2025 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dilovan Sindi spread fuel around Amed's Hair Design in Westerhope causing an explosion that left one worker with 65 per cent burns
  
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• County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service recruiting on-call firefighters

  15-01-2025 20:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  There is a particular need for on-call firefighters at Stanhope, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Barnard Castle, High Handenhold, Crook, Sedgefield, and Durham
  
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• Lotto results LIVE: Updates on winning National Lottery and Thunderball numbers for Wednesday, January 15

  15-01-2025 20:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing you tonight's winning National Lottery Lotto and Thunderball results - live breaking updates below
  
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• Former North Shields ceramics studio granted permission to change to micropub

  15-01-2025 19:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Planning permission has been secured for the prospective Tipsy Pig micropub in North Shields
  
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• West Wylam's Victorian Ebenezer Chapel set to be demolished for housing

  15-01-2025 19:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Methodist church will be replaced with affordable housing
  
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• Gateshead Flyover report predicted structure could last to 2090 only five years before closure - Chronicle Live

  15-01-2025 19:28 via news.google.com
  Gateshead Flyover report predicted structure could last to 2090 only five years before closure  Chronicle Live
  
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• Gateshead Flyover report predicted structure could last to 2090 only five years before closure

  15-01-2025 19:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Gateshead Council document from 2019 said that the now-closed A167 flyover had a remaining lifespan of up to 71 years, albeit it would have required close to £100 million worth of repairs in that time
  
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• Arsonist who targeted Westerhope barber shop in 'revenge attack' jailed

  15-01-2025 19:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dilovan Sindi, 39, has been jailed for more than seven years
  
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• Seaham Hall Beach landslide drops tonnes of rock as eyewitness urges people to take care

  15-01-2025 19:05 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A landslide at Seaham Hall Beach was captured on video on Tuesday morning
  
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• Northumberland National Trust property to host seven-metre floating sun sculpture this spring

  15-01-2025 18:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Seaton Delaval Hall will host Luke Jerram's Helios for two-and-a-half weeks in March and April
  
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• Northumberland farmers protest Labour's October budget with A1 convoy through Morpeth

  15-01-2025 18:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of farmers drove their tractors through the centre of Morpeth and past County Hall to protest the re-introduction of Inheritance Tax Relief
  
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• Newcastle University's Castle Leazes student halls demolished ahead of planned £250m redevelopment

  15-01-2025 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Castle Leazes accommodation blocks in Spital Tongues are being torn down, with university chiefs hoping to gain approval for a £250 million redevelopment of the site
  
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• County Durham pensioner hospitalised after knife-wielding intruder raided home and stole car

  15-01-2025 17:47 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Elijah Hind and Tammy Hedley entered the victim's home uninvited before making off with his wallet, bank cards and his Ford Mondeo
  
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• Newcastle Christmas market boosts city economy by £90m as footfall jumps despite travel chaos

  15-01-2025 17:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  2024's Newcastle Christmas market attractions received 1.76 million visits, a 28% increase on the previous year, according to newly-published analysis
  
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• Keir Starmer makes Holly Newton vow after teen's stab death raised at Prime Minister's Questions

  15-01-2025 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Hexham MP Joe Morris raised tragic case today
  
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• Gateshead Flyover: Traffic levels calm but too early for conclusions - NewcastleWorld

  15-01-2025 17:26 via news.google.com
  Gateshead Flyover: Traffic levels calm but too early for conclusions  NewcastleWorld
  
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