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Chronicle Live
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 09:52:39 +0000Two million UK drivers will be 'forced' to pay new £450 charge after rule change
The Government has confirmed a new pay-per-mile tax system starting April 2028, with electric vehicles charged 3p per mile and hybrids 1.5p per mile, on top of £195 annual VED charges
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 09:50:32 +0000Major PIP change could impact blue badge holders as warning issued
DWP confirms it will review PIP eligibility test and PIP mobility allowance
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 09:47:12 +0000Snow maps pinpoint exact date '21 hour barrage' could hit parts of UK
The UK is bracing for a 21-hour snowstorm, with advanced weather maps predicting the white stuff will first touch down in Scotland in the early hours of December 15
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 09:08:47 +0000Man arrested in attempted kidnap probe after allegedly approaching schoolchildren in Northumberland
A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted kidnap following an incident in Ashington
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 08:37:24 +0000Police 'still don't know motive' behind Sycamore Gap felling as TV documentary set to air
Detectives spoke to BBC Radio 4's Today programme ahead of The Sycamore Gap Mystery airing on Channel 4 this week
Gazette Live
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 09:29:38 +0000Attempted kidnap arrest after man allegedly approached three schoolchildren on North East street
Police were called to a street in Ashington over the weekend following a report of suspicious activity
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0000Knife-wielding man demanded keys from two victims within 15 minutes of each other
Steven Phillips was sentenced at Teesside Crown Court to three years and four months in prison
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 02:49:00 +0000Pals open Guisborough bar and eatery as tribute to dad and pub landlord 'Sharky'
One of the owners Monica Moore says they named the eatery Sharky's in memory of her late dad who 'taught her everything she knows'
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 02:24:00 +0000Community rallies after masked hammer-wielding thug smashes hospice door
'None of us can understand why someone would act so callously towards a hospice' - Alice House Hospice CEO Nicky Haggan
Tue, 2 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +0000Ambitions revealed to turn vacant Teesside Park casino into swimming pool
The proposal is said to require a 'warehouse style premises, with other sites looked at in Middlesbrough deemed 'not suitable'