Gateshead news

• Northumbria Healthcare boss warns hundreds of new hospital beds will be needed for Northumberland's ageing population

  10-01-2025 18:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Officials discussed changes to healthcare that could be made to reduce strain on hospitals
  
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• Then and Now: A famous Newcastle city centre nightclub in 1979 - and the same location today

  11-01-2025 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Many of the biggest names in showbiz performed at Newcastle’s La Dolce Vita during the club’s heyday
  
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• Dad praises 'heroic' attempts to save daughter's life after A1 Northumberland crash on family campervan holiday

  11-01-2025 05:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Josie Crocker, 26, was described as a nature lover with a creative soul, who enjoyed painting and weaving
  
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• BBC star to stand in for Graham Norton as chat show host for first time

  10-01-2025 22:53 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Claudia Winkleman will become the first person to step in for Graham Norton and host his BBC chat show The Graham Norton Show when he's on tour in Australia
  
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• Two remaining 'deliberately abandoned' lynx in Scottish Highlands captured

  10-01-2025 22:21 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The two "deliberately abandoned" lynx at large in the Scottish Highlands have been captured and are in good health after being spotted overnight on Thursday
  
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• Tesco demands urgent plan to support UK farming amid 'turmoil' in the sector

  10-01-2025 22:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Tesco has called on the Government to deliver a clear plan to support British farming in the transition to net zero amid ongoing turmoil in the sector
  
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• Sinclair C5 fans gather to celebrate ‘innovative’ vehicle’s 40th anniversary

  10-01-2025 22:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Sinclair C5 was unveiled at Alexandra Palace in 1985 and was hailed as the future of eco-friendly transport, but was a commercial flop - now fans have gathered to mark the 40th anniversary
  
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• Experts warn Brits not to dry laundry indoors this weekend due to hidden danger

  10-01-2025 21:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  With wet and freezing temperatures expected this weekend, Brits will be battling to get clothes dry - but experts have warned against using certain methods
  
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• Warwick Davis feels 'very fortunate' as he dedicates Bafta Fellowship award to his supporters

  10-01-2025 21:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Actor Warwick Davis has said he feels "very fortunate" to be in a career he loves as he dedicated his Bafta Fellowship award to the cast, crew and audiences who have supported him.
  
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• National Grid says Britain has 'enough' gas after Centrica warning supplies 'concerningly low'

  10-01-2025 21:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  National Grid said on Friday that supplies remain "healthy" and that Britain is "well-placed" to respond to demands this winter
  
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• Eleven councils ask to delay local elections amid major shake-up

  10-01-2025 21:55 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The UK's biggest reorganisation of local government in decades is due to take place, with 11 councils so far asking to postpone their elections this year, it is understood
  
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• Most popular puppy and kitten names of 2024 unveiled - with 'Harry Potter' choice topping list

  10-01-2025 21:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  If you're struggling to come up with a name for your new furry friend, then look no further as the most popular puppy and kitten names of 2024 have been listed
  
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• Pedestrian, 90, dies two weeks after Gateshead crash - BBC

  10-01-2025 21:14 via news.google.com
  Pedestrian, 90, dies two weeks after Gateshead crash  BBC
  
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• Man given life sentence for 'sustained and brutal' knife killing of partner - The Northern Echo

  10-01-2025 21:00 via news.google.com
  Man given life sentence for 'sustained and brutal' knife killing of partner  The Northern Echo
  
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• Award-winning Wallsend mental health charity in £18k expansion to support community and veterans

  10-01-2025 20:38 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Anxious Minds is growing to meet the worsening mental health crisis
  
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• EuroMillions and Thunderball results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Friday, January 10

  10-01-2025 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, January 10
  
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• Blyth man in the dock accused of having child sex abuse images

  10-01-2025 20:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Eyton Parker was alleged to have collected the photos, which included two of the most serious kind, over a three year period
  
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• Pensioner, 90, dies after crash two days before Christmas as witness appeal continues - The Northern Echo

  10-01-2025 20:13 via news.google.com
  Pensioner, 90, dies after crash two days before Christmas as witness appeal continues  The Northern Echo
  
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• Union could ballot for strike amid fears of Newcastle University job losses

  10-01-2025 20:08 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  As Newcastle University tackles a £35m shortfall, a union seeks permission to hold official strike vote
  
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• Tyne and Wear Metro train services to end early due to freezing temperatures

  10-01-2025 19:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Trains are set to to end earlier on Friday night, and start later on Saturday morning, as a result of the weather
  
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• Balaclava-clad Gateshead thug forced way into ex's house and brandished six inch knife - Chronicle Live

  10-01-2025 19:37 via news.google.com
  Balaclava-clad Gateshead thug forced way into ex's house and brandished six inch knife  Chronicle Live
  
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• Balaclava-clad Gateshead thug forced way into ex's house and brandished six inch knife

  10-01-2025 19:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Jordan Spedding, 29, also threatened to blow up his victim's house
  
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• Northumberland's Stop Smoking service hailed on 25th anniversary as smoking rate falls below 10%

  10-01-2025 19:02 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The figure is a record low for smokers in the county
  
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• Abuse directed at Ashington and Blyth MP Ian Lavery, his family and staff after vote on grooming gangs inquiry

  10-01-2025 19:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ian Lavery warned MPs' lives were at risk due to "malicious actors" stoking up an "atmosphere"
  
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• How Stepney Bank Stables inspired Newcastle boy's career with Olympic gold medallist Tom McEwen

  10-01-2025 19:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Adam Short, from Chapel House, cares for horses on the world stage in his role of Head Groom for the current world number one event rider
  
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• Adult autism support group launched in North Shields

  10-01-2025 18:31 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North Shields is now home to a support group for adults with autism amid growing demand.
  
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• Pedestrian, 90, dies two weeks after Gateshead crash - BBC.com

  10-01-2025 18:29 via news.google.com
  Pedestrian, 90, dies two weeks after Gateshead crash  BBC.com
  
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• Consett Persimmon development of 170 homes approved by Durham County Council

  10-01-2025 18:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Members of the council's planning committee accepted the application from the housebuilder for new homes in the Templetown area
  
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• Northumberland paedophile caught with horrific child abuse images feels 'physically sick' by own behaviour

  10-01-2025 17:41 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Thomas Rain, 31, was given a suspended sentence after pleaded guilty to making indecent images in Hexham
  
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• Spanish Costa del Sol hotel worker tried to poison holidaymakers buffet in act of revenge

  10-01-2025 17:29 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The unnamed hotel worker was arrested after two guests at the Costa del Sol hotel alerted one of her bosses to the presence of a yellowish liquid in the tray of a dessert display case
  
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