Gateshead news

• Christmas dementia warning as diagnoses hit record levels - see how many have the condition in your area

  26-12-2024 17:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Dementia diagnoses continue to rise year-on-year, both in the North East and around England
  
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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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• Killingworth church seeks to finish building works started over 150 years ago and never completed

  27-12-2024 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Plans have been submitted to complete a church which was left incomplete 155 years ago.
  
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• 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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• Government to launch £15m scheme to get surplus food from farms to the needy

  27-12-2024 17:49 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The scheme to be launched in 2025 will give grants of £20,000 or more to the not-for-profit food redistribution sector in England
  
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• Almost one in three men planning to ditch alcohol for Dry January, study finds

  27-12-2024 17:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The survey of 2,000 people in the UK also found that more than one in five men (21%) who drank alcohol wanted to consume less next year
  
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• One in three plans for new job in 2025, with various reasons why people want to leave

  27-12-2024 17:40 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A survey of 2,000 workers by flexible jobs site Indeed Flex indicated that only half intended to stay in their current role in 2025, with almost a fifth undecided
  
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• Counterfeit notes used in Newcastle shop as police investigate Northumberland Street incident

  27-12-2024 17:36 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officers have released images of a man that may be able to assist with their enquiries into the city centre fraud
  
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• Deborah James cancer fund donation helps create cutting-edge treatment machine

  27-12-2024 17:33 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A new interventional radiology machine has been set up at The Royal Marsden, where the late Deborah James received her cancer treatment, thanks to a donation from her cancer fund
  
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• Bank savings hack could help people save £700 by the end of 2025

  27-12-2024 17:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The year-long challenge works by saving 1p on the first day, then 2p on the second day, 3p on the third day, and so on. By day 30, savers will have £4.64, halfway through the challenge they will have £168.36
  
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• Northumberland coastal village's new café and garden to open in January, 'creating 45 jobs'

  27-12-2024 17:28 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Bamburgh Walled Garden is on a previously derelict site in the popular Northumberland destination
  
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• Work on Gateshead Flyover 'step in the right direction' says North East Mayor

  27-12-2024 17:27 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East Mayor Kim McGuinness responds to on-going works at the Gateshead flyover to support an ailing pillar.
  
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• North East Ambulance Service workers assaulted in Northumberland on Christmas Day

  27-12-2024 17:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  One of the NEAS sole responders was returning to the station when she stopped to help someone, who was sat alone on the A19, at the Moor Farm Roundabout
  
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• Newcastle's HMRC complex takes shapes as photos show how project is progressing

  27-12-2024 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pilgrim's Quarter will become the HMRC headquarters in the North East
  
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• Newcastle's HMRC complex takes shape as photos show how project is progressing

  27-12-2024 16:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pilgrim's Quarter will become the HMRC headquarters in the North East
  
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• Photos as Gateshead Flyover work starts early to help fix North East transport issues

  27-12-2024 16:32 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Construction workers arrived a day earlier than expected as they aim to help restore the Metro service
  
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• Tributes to cyclist dad who died in County Durham collision two days before Christmas

  27-12-2024 16:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anthony Brian Milburn died on December 23 when his bike was involved in a collision with a BMW on the A688
  
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• Morpeth Book Festival tickets on sale for 2025's 'Weekend of Words'

  27-12-2024 15:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Mari Hannah will headline the festival just weeks after the release of her latest novel
  
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• Northern rail ban on e-scooters and hoverboards not allowed on trains or at stations

  27-12-2024 15:42 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The motorised vehicle ban has been in place since 2022
  
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• Gateshead Flyover work starts early to help restore suspended Metro services

  27-12-2024 15:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Work has started a day earlier than expected to prop up a faltering pillar under the Gateshead flyover in an effort to restore suspended Metro services.
  
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• Vera season 14 air date, cast and episode count as Brenda Blethyn says farewell

  27-12-2024 15:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera season 14 will be the end of an era as Brenda Blethyn hangs up her hat for good with this two-part special.
  
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• Heartbreak for PM Keir Starmer as 'wonderful' brother dies on Boxing Day after cancer battle

  27-12-2024 14:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to his brother, Nick, who has died at the age of 60 after battling cancer
  
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• Householders warned of meter reading deadline before energy bills rise in January

  27-12-2024 14:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many families across the country will face an increase in their energy bills as the Ofgem price cap is going up from £1,717 a year to £1,738
  
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• The Newcastle Bigg Night Out over the 2010-11 festive season

  27-12-2024 14:12 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A pick of 10 images capturing pals having fun in the city during December 2010 and into January 2011
  
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• Northumberland Street and Silverlink shops see post-Christmas sales start quietly

  27-12-2024 14:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Boxing Day brought shoppers into Newcastle, but those looking to hit the likes of Next and M&S had to wait until this morning for bargain hunting
  
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• James Corden's touching message to fans after BBC's Gavin and Stacey finale amid spin-off rumours

  27-12-2024 14:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  James Corden has shared a touching message with his fans after the Gavin and Stacey finale aired at Christmas, following the news that a spin-off could be in the works
  
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• Woman's viral Christmas leftover sandwich recipe is 'perfect December lunch'

  27-12-2024 13:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A woman's recipe for a "fully loaded" festive panini went viral after being shared on Instagram - and it's the perfect treat to use up all your Christmas dinner leftovers
  
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• Lynx exhibition on wild cat's reintroduction to Northumberland to return in 2025

  27-12-2024 13:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A regional wildlife organisation is arguing for the potential reintroduction of lynx to Northumberland
  
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• Driver leaves scene of County Durham Boxing Day crash which closed road for four hours

  27-12-2024 12:52 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Pelton Lane was closed for several hours yesterday after a car collided with a lamp post
  
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