16+ hour, 21+ min ago   (116+ words) A whole host of celebrities turned out to do the 2026 Great North Run on Sunday including history maker Andy Burnham Ben Shephard and Chris Kamara at the start line of the Great North Run 2026. While he didn't run, Dan Burn…...

14+ hour, 36+ min ago   (452+ words) A man threatened to "flood the streets with Spice" in a "childish rant", a court heard. Richard Blair also said "Santa Claus would need body bags" in the social media message he sent last December whilst under the influence of…...

12+ hour, 36+ min ago   (308+ words) Flooding in Gateshead after a burst water main(Image: Peter S. Cairns) Northumbrian Water confirmed a key Gateshead road has re-opened after being closed for the majority of Sunday following a burst water main. Askew Road, one of the town's busiest…...

16+ hour, 18+ min ago   (272+ words) Disruption due to a burst water main near Askew Road in Gateshead is set to continue as the clean-up continues. The water main has been 'isolated' but bosses at Northumbrian Water said the clean-up was a "difficult operation". Askew Road…...

1+ day, 49+ min ago   (312+ words) The sun shone down over Newcastle on Sunday as thousands made their way to the Great North Run start line The weather could not have been better for all those taking part in this year's Great North Run, with the…...

22+ hour, 13+ min ago   (307+ words) Northumbrian Water has issued an updated statement on the Gateshead flooding, after a 'heavy burst' caused serious disruption. The clean-up operation is well underway at this time, with support from both Gateshead Council and Northumbria Police. Traffic chaos has been…...

22+ hour, 43+ min ago   (431+ words) An artist from Gateshead who was personally inspired by Kevin Keegan is creating a special tribute to the Newcastle United legend. Ronnie Pattison has picked up his paintbrushes to make the emotional artwork, with half of the proceeds going to…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (923+ words) From 999 call handlers to police officers, there are a number of emergency services vacancies currently looking for staff in the North East. Several posts currently offer opportunities for applicants wishing to take their first steps into a job with the…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (65+ words) Chronicle Live Everything you need to know about the Set for Life draw on Thursday, September 10, including how much was up for grabs and the winning numbers With Set for Life you can win £10,000 every month for 30 years Draws…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (506+ words) Darren Stephenson is running the Great North Run in his football boots in memory of Kevin Keegan(Image: ChronicleLive) A man from North Tyneside is going to be running the Great North Run in football boots in honour of Kevin…...