Gateshead news

• Callerton Parkway Metro station car park expansion plans submitted to city council

  27-12-2024 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Nexus has requested permission to expand the park and ride feature of the station with around 150 extra spaces
  
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• How energy sparks family rows as UK households face higher bills from January 1

  28-12-2024 11:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ahead of the increase of the energy price cap which is set to see the average household bill hit £1,738 a year, research reveals how households clash over waste - and here are some tips to switch off the tension
  
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• Holiday hack that earns you 59 days off work in 2025 using just 27 days of annual leave

  28-12-2024 10:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Here's how to maximise your time off work while booking as little of your holiday leave as possible
  
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• Vera's Brenda Blethyn admits final scene 'broke my heart'

  28-12-2024 10:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  ITV crime drama Vera is returning to our screens for two final episodes and now star Brenda Blethyn has spoken about the emotional scenes
  
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• NHS issues two-day warning amid soaring cases of norovirus bug across UK

  28-12-2024 09:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Health bosses have this weekend issued warnings to Brits to stay at home if they catch the norovirus bug, as cases of the dreaded winter vomiting bug reach their peak levels
  
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• Met Office warns fog will blanket much of the country until the weekend

  28-12-2024 09:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The fog which has caused problems for flights in parts of England will persist into the weekend, the Met Office said
  
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• Thousands of drivers caught drug-driving at least four times, figures show

  28-12-2024 09:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A total of 33,020 British drivers were convicted of drug-driving multiple times in the 11 years to July 20 2024, official figures obtained by the PA news agency reveal
  
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• AI tool able to find people with heart condition before they even have symptoms

  28-12-2024 09:15 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The new artificial intelligence tool scours GP records to look for "red flags" which could indicate whether a patient is at risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF)
  
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• Gavin and Stacey and Line of Duty stars join special BBC event

  28-12-2024 09:11 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Actors Ruth Jones, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Stephen Fry and Adrian Dunbar will mark the first broadcast of the Met Office's forecast on the BBC in October 1925
  
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• The North East's best coastal spots for a winter walk before the end of 2024

  28-12-2024 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The North East is blessed with beautiful coastlines, so why not start the new year off with a walk along a stretch of it
  
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• New opportunities for female footballers as Newcastle United Foundation teams up with college

  28-12-2024 06:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Gateshead College and the Magpies' charity are giving young women the chance to pursue professional football careers on and off the pitch
  
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• Washington primary school gets green light for new building despite local objections

  28-12-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Oak Learning Trust had applied for permission to build a single-storey building with offices, meeting rooms and support rooms, along with extra parking spaces
  
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• Sunderland manufacturer seeks to expand operations with new factory building and improved site layout

  28-12-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Argus Powerbend, also known as Argus Fluidhandling, provides "high quality and cost-effective design and production of hose and tube assemblies for a wide range of markets"
  
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• North East New Year's Day activities to kickstart 2025

  28-12-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A round-up of New Year's Day events taking place across Newcastle and the North East to welcome January 2025
  
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• 'I was an alcoholic close to death but now I'm helping almost 8,000 people beat alcohol addiction'

  28-12-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Curry would sleep with a can of beer by his bed as he found he was no long able to function without alcohol
  
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• After the riots: How Tyneside’s minority communities feel after witnessing hatred on British streets

  28-12-2024 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle families lived in fear as disorder erupted around the country
  
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• Silksworth set for sports facility boost with new Football Foundation PlayZone

  27-12-2024 23:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Sunderland City Council's Planning and Highways Committee will rule on plans for the Football Foundation's 'PlayZones Programme' in Silksworth in January
  
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• Sunderland City Council to decide on major repairs for historic Bishopwearmouth Cemetery chapel

  27-12-2024 23:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Anglican 1856 South Chapel has been dangerously dilapidated for years
  
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• Sunderland city centre to welcome new luxury dog boarding hotel with 24-hour care

  27-12-2024 23:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The "dog boarding luxury dog hotel" development, which will provide employment for six full-time employees and two part-time roles, has been given the green light
  
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• UK households warned of potential New Year's Eve fines and 'six months in prison'

  27-12-2024 22:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  People are being warned to take note of the time they are setting off fireworks as New Year's Eve approaches
  
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• UK households who wash their dishes 'by hand' issued £86 water bill warning

  27-12-2024 22:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Water bills are set to rise by £86 on average in 2025 - but there is a string of easy tips you can follow to avoid the charges
  
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• NHS issues new 'stay at home for two days' guidance amid surge in virus cases across the UK

  27-12-2024 22:25 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The NHS has issued a stark warning for the public to "stay home"
  
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• Britain's longest-serving postman recalls delivering turkeys in Christmas post during 60 year career

  27-12-2024 22:07 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Robert Hudson, 76, known as Rocky, from Leyton, east London, started his Royal Mail career in December 1964 when he was 16 - beginning as a messenger in the Whitechapel Delivery Office
  
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• NHS figures show 35 organs donated for transplant over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

  27-12-2024 21:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The organs were made available for transplant from 11 donors across the UK
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro service update as construction work begins on Gateshead flyover

  27-12-2024 21:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Nexus Managing Director, Cathy Massarella, has shared the latest information regarding the A167 work
  
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• UK parents urged to ensure seat belt wearing becomes "second nature" for children

  27-12-2024 21:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Motoring research charity the RAC Foundation made the plea in response to PA news agency analysis of Department for Transport (DfT) statistics
  
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• EuroMillions and Thunderball results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Friday, December 27

  27-12-2024 20:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We will be bringing live breaking updates and results from the National Lottery's EuroMillions and Thunderball draw on Friday, December 27
  
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• Jade Thirlwall enjoys Boxing Day birthday in South Shields despite illness stopping her yearly tradition

  27-12-2024 20:24 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The former Little Mix member turned solo artist celebrated her December 26 birthday in her home town on Thursday
  
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• Major milestone for new Newcastle STACK set to open in 2025 on Pilgrim Street

  27-12-2024 19:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Now, a campaign is beginning to recruit top street food traders for the attraction, which will be based at Worswick Chambers, a Grade II listed building in the city
  
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• Durham city centre assault investigated as image of man who may have information is released

  27-12-2024 19:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The incident took place on Silver Street, at around 8pm on Saturday, December 21
  
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