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'I don't feel safe' - People in Newcastle react to Covid restrictions being scrapped

As all legal Covid-19 measures come to an end this week we spoke to people in Newcastle's Big Market to get their reaction

Chronicle Live · Feb 22, 2022

10 restaurants around Newcastle which don't have a Michelin star but we love anyway

Here's a pick of favourite restaurants which are shining lights of the Newcastle food scene

Chronicle Live · Feb 19, 2022

Sunderland Gas Explosion: Resident 'in critical' condition as property is demolished for safety

Gentoo has revealed that eight residents in total were affected by the explosion in Roker, including two who were taken to hospital

Chronicle Live · Feb 16, 2022

The names and pictures of North East paedophiles and perverts jailed for their sick crimes

These men have all been convicted of sex offences involving children in North East courts recently

Chronicle Live · Jan 29, 2022

Meet the self-made barber who cuts Sunderland AFC stars' hair from his shop in South Shields

Christopher Todd worked in retail before changing professions a couple of years ago, where he has since built a well-established barber shop in South Shields - attracting celebrity clientele like Sunderland AFC's Dan Neil and Luke O'Nien.

Chronicle Live · Jan 28, 2022

I tried the new menu at Sunderland's newly refurbished Cooper Rose pub - and it was worth the wait

With bottles of lager for 99p and meals on the menu starting at £4.35 - you just can't beat JD Wetherspoon's prices for a nice sit-down meal

Chronicle Live · Jan 25, 2022

Former Newcastle Chronicle editor's inside story of his 45-year media career

Neil Benson was editor of the Chronicle in the mid 1990s. His new memoir, You Can't Libel The Dead, is an entertaining account of his long career in an industry that has undergone many changes

Chronicle Live · Jan 24, 2022

Wrekenton Poundzone store becomes 'viral' social media sensation with low cost deals

'When we get a deal, you get a deal' is the slogan which has made this independent bargain store such a huge success - but many wonder how can they afford to sell stock so cheap

Chronicle Live · Jan 18, 2022

Look inside Alnwick's new independent 'Accidental' bookshop

The Accidental Bookshop opened in Alnwick last month and follows on from Corbridge's Forum Books and The Bound in Whitley Bay

Chronicle Live · Jan 18, 2022

From violent thugs to robbers and burglars - the crooks locked up in December 2021

We take a look at the offenders who were sent to prison in December for crimes including assault, burglary, fraud and causing death by dangerous driving

Chronicle Live · Jan 3, 2022