The Latest Breaking News from Gateshead

PureGym offers free 3-day passes including Newcastle, Gateshead and Sunderland gyms

You have until the end of Sunday March 13 to claim a free pass for PureGyms around Britain, you do not need to enter any credit or debit card details

Chronicle Live · Mar 9, 2022

What locals had to say about plans to demolish huge tower blocks on Gateshead skyline

One resident said she feels like an 'inmate', while another said he 'fears' for his family's safety

Chronicle Live · Mar 9, 2022

Two Gateshead tower blocks set to be demolished after being deemed 'unsustainable'

Eslington Court and Redheugh Court have been identified as unsustainable and will be demolished

Chronicle Live · Mar 9, 2022

Nightmare neighbour fined after arguments and loud music kept Gateshead residents awake at night

Kelly Main of Park Terrace, Swalwell, played loud music late at night while visitors to her home argued, shouted, and used raised voices

Chronicle Live · Mar 7, 2022

Gateshead woman launches headband which aims to reduce head injuries in sport

Judith McMinn from Rowlands Gill has launched a 'game-changing' contact sports headband which aims to reduce the risk of brain damage - and it's already being worn in Premier League football academies

Chronicle Live · Mar 7, 2022

Body found in search for missing Gateshead man Jamie Grant

The 27-year-old's body was found on Friday, along the River Derwent

Chronicle Live · Mar 5, 2022

Dashcam footage shows former taxi driver ramming police cars in Gateshead

Kasam Ali, of Fenham, had been blocked in by two police cars so rammed them out of the way, injuring two officers

Chronicle Live · Mar 5, 2022

650 jobs at risk as Government ends contracts with Newcastle and Gateshead's Integrated Covid Hub

Hundreds of people face redundancy as NHS bosses have been told Covid testing contract for the Lighthouse Lab in Gateshead will end on March 31

Chronicle Live · Mar 4, 2022

Gateshead daughter's fury as woman who stole funeral collection walks free from court

Leanne Fox pocketed hundreds of pounds she said she was collecting to raise money for the funeral of her next-door neighbour

Chronicle Live · Mar 4, 2022

Mean Gateshead mother stole donations she collected for funeral of much-loved woman

Leanne Fox, of Gateshead, collected almost £600 from generous members of the public but failed to hand it over

Chronicle Live · Mar 4, 2022