The Latest Breaking News from Gateshead

Burglar jailed for breaking into BrewDog bar in Newcastle and stealing £1,200 worth of booze

Graeme Park, 43, broke into the popular Dean Street bar in the early hours of January 7 this year

Chronicle Live · Sep 6, 2022

Gateshead teen tried to hide from cameras to steal £400-worth of clothes from Fenwick

Lewis McPherson had, however, already come to the attention of watching security guards and was caught in the act

Chronicle Live · Sep 5, 2022

Serial Gateshead fraudster Stephanie Swanston at it again after six-year break

The mum, who has previously stolen from almost every member of her immediate family, returned to her old ways after conning two families out of cash by advertising holiday caravans to rent that didn't exist

Chronicle Live · Sep 5, 2022

Rebounding market brings opportunities and challenges for Gateshead's Meldrum Construction

The North East group saw turnover impacted by the pandemic but has seen an 'explosion' in work since

Birmingham Post · Sep 2, 2022

Gateshead stables owner accuses council of trying to 'crush' business after losing land to Metro works

Graeme Lamb is furious after being denied permission by Gateshead Council to rent a patch of land opposite his Quarry Park Stables to graze his horses

Chronicle Live · Sep 1, 2022

Gateshead hospital chief to retire after 38 years in the NHS

Yvonne Ormston will step down from the chief executive role at the Gateshead Health NHS Trust in 2023

Chronicle Live · Sep 1, 2022

Charlotte Crosby's mam Letitia makes defiant cancer vow as she thanks Gateshead hospital staff

Charlotte Crosby's mam Letitia has spoken out on her cancer battle to thank the staff at the QE Hospital in Gateshead

Chronicle Live · Aug 31, 2022

District judge suspends eviction of Gateshead pensioner who has lived in his home for 66 years

Agreements have been made between Ken May and Gateshead Council following a community campaign to keep him in the home he moved to when he was just 18 months old

Chronicle Live · Aug 31, 2022

Amazon worker flips car while high on drink and drugs killing gran in crash

Abobakr Mohammed, 25, hit speeds of up to 77mph in a 30mph zone in Gateshead while high on drink and drugs before flipping his car in a crash that killed grandmother Marion Whittaker

Daily Mirror · Aug 31, 2022

Council denies that inflation crisis will be fatal for £300m Gateshead Quayside arena plans

With inflation into double digits, there are fears that massive building projects like The Sage arena and conference centre will be thrown into chaos as costs escalate

Chronicle Live · Aug 30, 2022