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Newcastle 'explosion' sparks huge emergency service response leaving homes without power

Police and firefighters responded to the incident in Byker which has left a gaping hole in the wall and rubble strewn across the ground

Chronicle Live · Oct 23, 2022

Geordie Shore stars sign up for stag and hen party fun at Newcastle bars and clubs

Those celebrating their last night of freedom can hit the Diamond Strip with Geordie Shore stars including Chloe Ferry and James Tindale

Chronicle Live · Oct 23, 2022

15 rescue cats in Newcastle looking for a loving forever home this October

From a 'gentle and polite lady' called Merlot to 'super cuddly' Snowy, these cats are sure to bring heaps of joy to their new owners

Chronicle Live · Oct 23, 2022

'I tried McDonald's new chicken burger and Burger King's new one - and this was the clear winner'

Reporter Bethan Shufflebotham tries out the new chicken burgers from the two fast food chains to see which is the best

Chronicle Live · Oct 22, 2022

Junkyard Golf Club plots Disco is Dead party in Newcastle for Halloween

Geordie Shore’s Abbie Holborn will be making a DJ debut at the Halloween-theme party night, alongside disco zombies, disjointed disco dolls and killer clowns

Chronicle Live · Oct 22, 2022

'A difference not a defect': Top medic wants to challenge stigma on International Stammering Awareness Day

Kath Frazer is urging us to change our perceptions of those who stammer.

Chronicle Live · Oct 22, 2022

'Starting fires isn't a game' - Fire service launches gruesome campaign to tackle deliberate blazes in run-up to Bonfire Night

A new campaign features gruesome images showing the dangers of what could happen if someone sets a deliberate fire

Chronicle Live · Oct 22, 2022

Covid vaccination entry rules for holiday destinations including Spain, Turkey and Portugal you can fly to from Newcastle Airport

Spain is the latest country to drop vaccine and testing requirements for tourists arriving from the UK, just in time for half term

Chronicle Live · Oct 22, 2022

Car drivers could eventually be charged Newcastle Clean Air Zone toll fee

Newcastle and Gateshead's councils chose not to slap drivers with the charge for using their personal cars, but both say that might not last forever

Chronicle Live · Oct 22, 2022

Jesmond pub that has been shut since Covid hit could be demolished to make way for townhouses

Developers North East Estates are now bidding to tear the building down, but neighbours fear that building new homes there could add to major parking and congestion problems

Chronicle Live · Oct 22, 2022