HIGHLIGHTS FROM The Chronicle

  • Hour-by-hour North East weather on bank holiday weekend washout - but Monday will be better
  • Airlines set to make major changes to UK flight schedules this summer amid fuel crisis
  • Drunk Ashington woman armed herself with hammer and brayed on man's door
  • Police search for missing South Tyneside man
  • NatWest, Lloyds, Santander, Halifax and BoS closing 159 branches starting Tuesday May 5 - full list