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• Plans approved for 10 new flats in historic Newcastle city centre building

  27-02-2017 12:00 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A Grade-I listed Grainger Street building will have three floors converted into flats as planner approve proposals to return it to its original use
  
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• Whitley Bay pub suffers bad start to 2025 after car crashes into it on New Year's Day

  02-01-2025 18:16 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A car crashed into a wall and fence of the Quarry Inn on Marden Road South in Whitley Bay on January 1
  
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• Tributes pour in and almost £10,000 raised following tragic death of popular Sunderland café owner

  02-01-2025 17:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Ariel Niesporek and his wife Patrycja ran the Paticake Patisserie on Tunstall Road, in the city centre.
  
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• 'Assault' at Newcastle pub saw man in his 60s 'suffer black eye and concussion'

  02-01-2025 17:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A man in his 60s was punched "several times" in the Westgate Road premises of the Be At One bar chain
  
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• Two taken to hospital after crash between car and HGV on A695

  02-01-2025 17:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two people have been taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, the North East Ambulance Service confirmed
  
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• First snow of the year in the North East falls in Northumberland

  02-01-2025 17:44 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  We are only two days into the new year and the North East has already had its first snowfall, as Allenheads in Northumberland was covered in a blanket of snow.
  
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• Tributes paid to former Newcastle Airport CEO David Laws who passed away on New Year's Day

  02-01-2025 17:34 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  David Laws is credited with bringing the Emirates' direct Dubai flight to the North East in his 37 years at Newcastle Airport
  
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• Newcastle Council team tackling back lane fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour set to be saved

  02-01-2025 17:23 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Newcastle City Council's Empowering People in Communities (EPiC) project was at risk of running out of money this year, but now looks set to continue into at least 2026
  
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• Number of children needing treatment for severe mental health issues rises

  02-01-2025 17:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  NHS data shows a 10% rise in emergency, very urgent and urgent referrals for under-18s, to 34,793 between April and October 2024, up from 31,749 in the same period the previous year
  
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• Lloyds Bank warning as rogue retailers flood January sales with fake discounts

  02-01-2025 17:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Rogue retailers deceive shoppers into making purchases by creating fake websites, made to look like popular high-street brands
  
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• 'Hugely significant' birth of IVF calf could make dairy industry greener

  02-01-2025 17:09 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The calf, named Hilda, is part the Dumfries-based Langhill Herd, which has been a source of data for the UK dairy industry for more than half a century
  
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• Failing to ban new hybrid cars without plug would be 'catastrophic misstep'

  02-01-2025 17:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Government is being warned that failing to ban the sale of new hybrid cars without a plug from 2030 would be 'a catastrophic misstep'
  
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• Flooding sees A189 junction closed for up to 24 hours after water main bursts in Killingworth

  02-01-2025 16:59 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Northumbrian Water and Northumbria Police have been working to carry out repairs and minimise disruption
  
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• First-time buyers with mortgages bounced back in 2024 after decade low, says lender

  02-01-2025 16:57 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Yorkshire Building Society estimated that across the UK there were 330,000 first-time buyer mortgage transactions during 2024, which would be a 13.8% increase compared with the previous year
  
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• People-smuggling suspects face social media ban, travel blocks and phone bans under new laws

  02-01-2025 16:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Home Office said court orders to restrict the activity of those under investigation for organised immigration crime will be strengthened as part of draft legislation to be introduced
  
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• 13,000 high street stores closed in 2024 - 'worse to come' in 2025, experts warn

  02-01-2025 16:48 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  New figures compiled by the Centre for Retail Research showed that UK retail store closures jumped by more than a quarter on the previous year
  
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• Cancer diagnosis at early stage in England reaches highest level, NHS analysis shows

  02-01-2025 16:45 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The latest NHS data shows nearly three in five patients are being diagnosed at stages one or two, when the cancer is easier to treat, following a major drive over the last two years
  
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• North East snow map shows exact time wintry blast set to hit the region

  02-01-2025 16:30 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued a 36-hour warning for heavy snow, freezing rain and ice in the region on the first weekend of 2025
  
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• Home schooling on the rise in North Tyneside since 2017

  02-01-2025 16:14 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Home schooling has risen in North Tyneside consistently since 2017 with complex cases stretching council resources.
  
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• Northern rail services could be taken over by mayors amid anger over train cancellations

  02-01-2025 16:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  North East mayor Kim McGuinness says that she and her regional counterparts will explore taking control of the nationalised Northern rail franchise, under new devolution proposals
  
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• New 2025 bin rules explained as Government lays out plans for four bins per household

  02-01-2025 16:03 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Labour have vowed to 'make recycling easier' for homes and businesses in England with changes to waste collection coming into force from this year
  
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• Where are Vera ITV cast now? Sad death, shock return, new role with famous wife and Barbie movie

  02-01-2025 15:56 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera will come to an end on ITV in 2005 having seen plenty of cast members come and go over the years
  
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• A1(M) blocked in County Durham and one person taken to hospital after serious crash

  02-01-2025 15:51 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Traffic is queuing on the northbound side of the A1(M) at Junction 60
  
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• Why is Vera ending on ITV? Brenda Blethyn quits famous role after 4 series

  02-01-2025 15:37 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera's final series will end on ITV with a two hour episode with Brenda Blethyn seen for the last time as the famous character
  
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• Vera's ITV finale 'ruined' for fans as last ever episode of hit drama appears online

  02-01-2025 15:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Vera finale will air on ITV on Thursday night but was released online hours before to the surprise of fans
  
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• Vera's ITV ending 'ruined' for fans as last ever episode of hit drama appears online

  02-01-2025 15:13 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  The Vera finale will air on ITV on Thursday night but was released online hours before to the surprise of fans
  
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• Will there be a Vera spin-off on ITV? Fans desperate for more as hit drama ends

  02-01-2025 15:10 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Vera will come to an end on ITV on Thursday night with the series 14 finale also the show's last ever episode
  
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• County Durham woman let dog suffer with tumour 'the size of a tennis ball'

  02-01-2025 14:54 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  Two underweight kittens were also taken into the RSPCA's care when an inspector visited Hagan's house in Pelton, near Chester-le-Street in February last year
  
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• Vera's Kenny Lockhart causes ITV death 'panic' as fans concerned over fate of beloved character

  02-01-2025 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A much loved Vera character was left for dead as the hit ITV drama returned for its final series on Wednesday
  
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• Vera ITV death 'panic' as viewers left concerned over fate of beloved character

  02-01-2025 14:46 via chroniclelive.co.uk
  
  A much loved Vera character was left for dead as the hit ITV drama returned for its final series on Wednesday
  
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