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  • 2 months ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Emily Gray

    With little over two months to go now until the return of a Tyneside tradition for well over 100 years, The Hoppings sees generations of Geordies return year on year to the to the Town Moor, come rain or shine. Now fans of Europe’s biggest travelling fair are going to get the opportunity of a lifetime, as event organisers are offering the chance to have the first official ride at this year’s Hoppings.

  • 2 months ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Emily Gray

    Disaster struck one Northumberland food trailer vendor when the van's generator took a 'permanent vacation' right before summer bookings.

  • 2 months ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Emily Gray

    In recent weeks and months, sudden closures of popular bars and restaurants across the city centre have sent both sadness and shock waves through Newcastle. The hospitability trade has faced several challenges so far this year as numerous high-profile city-centre venues, some having served customers for over a decade, such as The Earl of Pitts Street, have been forced to shut their doors. Regulars and customers have been left devastated by the loss and have questioned what this means for the city.

  • 2 months ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Emily Gray

    A new book about a Chilean immigrant who became the first overseas star of English football will receive its official launch in Newcastle on Tuesday, May 6. 'Postcards From Santiago' documents the incredible life of George Robledo who played for Newcastle United, along with several other top football clubs, during the 1940s and 50s.

  • 2 months ago | chroniclelive.co.uk | Emily Gray

    A Sunderland woman who lost her beloved dad to a brain tumour is taking on a 200km challenge to raise funds for vital research into the disease that claimed his life. Debra Ann Hope, 43, from Ryhope, is participating in the 200k in May Your Way challenge for Brain Tumour Research - a cause that’s become deeply personal. This is her fourth time taking part in the May challenge, having completed shorter distances in both 2022 and 2023.

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Craig Hope

Football Correspondent at Daily Mail

Football Correspondent at The Mail on Sunday

Craig Hope primarily covers news in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom and surrounding areas.

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Chris Waugh

NUFC Writer at The Athletic

Chris Waugh primarily covers news in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom and surrounding areas.

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Lee Ryder

Chief Sports Writer at The Chronicle

Host at Newcastle United FC Podcast

Lee Ryder primarily covers news in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom and surrounding areas.

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Martin Lindsay

Senior Investigations Reporter at BBC

Martin Lindsay primarily covers news in the North East region of England, including areas around Newcastle and surrounding towns.

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Gavin Havery

Chief Reporter at The Northern Echo

Gavin Havery primarily covers news in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom and surrounding areas.

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