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Fri 15 Feb 2019

South Shields dad out of coma and waits to come home

Fri 15 Feb 2019

Sunderland uni student starts family business

Fri 15 Feb 2019

Houghton burglar who left DNA-smeared screwdriver jailed

Thu 14 Feb 2019

South Shields stand off comes to an end

Thu 14 Feb 2019

Seaham woman missing

Wed 13 Feb 2019

Disqualified driver who sparked Christmas Day police pursuit in Sunderland jailed

Thu 14 Feb 2019

Sunderland – most affordable city for singletons

Thu 14 Feb 2019

Unsung heroes project in Sunderland

Thu 14 Feb 2019

Durham Taxi scheme to charge up front

Tue 12 Feb 2019

Tyne and Wear fire to cut over 80 jobs

Tue 12 Feb 2019

Burglar who raided Pizza Hut in Sunderland convicted

Wed 13 Feb 2019

Nominations open for the Young Achievers of Sunderland

Wed 13 Feb 2019

Bus drivers dressed as Santa in Sunderland raise over £1,500

Wed 13 Feb 2019

Blossoming new business aids local community

Wed 13 Feb 2019

Unipres impress

Tue 12 Feb 2019

Station Taxis boss welcomes new rules

Tue 12 Feb 2019

HMP Durham subject of a damning report

Tue 12 Feb 2019

Sunderland Uni pledges community commitment

Tue 12 Feb 2019

Ex-Sunderland teacher turns author

Tue 12 Feb 2019

Together for Children welcomes Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Experts

Mon 11 Feb 2019

Sunderland man jailed for string of sexual assaults

Mon 11 Feb 2019

Would-be burglar jailed after being caught on camera by resident

Mon 11 Feb 2019

Murton man dies as police issue drugs warning

Mon 11 Feb 2019

Chester-le-Street pedestrian dies in Pelton Fell collision

Mon 11 Feb 2019

Elderly woman’s purse snatched while waiting for the bus

Sun 10 Feb 2019

Northumbria Police appeal after bank card theft in Washington

Sun 10 Feb 2019

Sunderland College pledges support for mental health

Sat 9 Feb 2019

Sunderland thugs convicted after stabbing and beating man with metal dog chain

Thu 7 Feb 2019

Washington bragging burglar talks himself into trouble

Wed 6 Feb 2019

Sunderland cannabis farm found

Wed 6 Feb 2019

War Horse arrives on Wearside

Fri 1 Feb 2019

Sunderland inspired by Da Vinci

Wed 30 Jan 2019

From Roker Park to Mowbray Park

Wed 30 Jan 2019

Sunderland boxer convicted of causing suffering to an animal

Wed 30 Jan 2019

Campaign saves local residents hundreds of pounds in Sunderland

Wed 30 Jan 2019

Survey says Sunderland mums and babies receive some of the best care in the region

Wed 30 Jan 2019

Sunderland school to be levelled

Thu 24 Jan 2019

SAFC’S Duncan Watmore “proud” of award nomination

Tue 22 Jan 2019

Sunderland carers new elite team

Fri 4 Jan 2019

Northumbria Police reveal results of winter drink and drug drive campaign

Tue 18 Dec 2018

Sunderland’s generosity continues

Tue 4 Dec 2018

Knife-wielding robber jailed after shop incident

Wed 21 Nov 2018

North East drug gang jailed for just shy of 69 years

Tue 20 Nov 2018

Washington lights up

Tue 20 Nov 2018

Sunderland Commonwealth medal winner backs local gym

Tue 20 Nov 2018

Sunderland’s blooming marvellous

Fri 9 Nov 2018

City Hospitals Sunderland recognised as one of first ‘Veteran Aware’ hospitals

Mon 5 Nov 2018

Spice Girls heading to Sunderland

Tue 6 Nov 2018

New retail park set for approval

Mon 5 Nov 2018

Memorial posters to mark WWI centenary on the Metro

Fri 2 Nov 2018

Pilot project to transform adult learning across County Durham

Thu 1 Nov 2018

Sunderland ranks bottom

Thu 1 Nov 2018

Sunderland’s Festival of Light attracts over 70 thousand so far

Thu 1 Nov 2018

Sunderland veterans urged to come along

Thu 1 Nov 2018

Sunderland and South Tyneside hospitals discussed

Wed 31 Oct 2018

Registration now open for the Seaburn Boxing Day Dip

Wed 31 Oct 2018

A thirst for blood at Sunderland Uni

Wed 31 Oct 2018

Sunderland research advises Chinese dairy giant

Tue 30 Oct 2018

Sitting on the bike dock of the bay

Mon 29 Oct 2018

Free Metro travel for military personnel on Remembrance Sunday

Mon 29 Oct 2018

Sunderland Poppy Taxi unveiled

Mon 29 Oct 2018

North East campaigners join forces on budget day

Mon 29 Oct 2018

Sunderland based firm look to fill 140 posts

Sun 28 Oct 2018

Sunderland City Council warning over future funding

Mon 29 Oct 2018

LATEST: A19 delays due to overturned caravan

Fri 26 Oct 2018

Latest on Ryhope development plans

Fri 26 Oct 2018

Take CARE and stay SAFE this Halloween

Thu 25 Oct 2018

Sunderland youngsters campaign win

Thu 25 Oct 2018

Sunderland College drama lecturer wins top teaching award

Wed 24 Oct 2018

Ashbrooke stabbing – police launch investigation

Tue 23 Oct 2018

CCTV installed to tackle anti-social behaviour in Sunderland

Wed 24 Oct 2018

Providing warmer homes for a greener County Durham

Wed 24 Oct 2018

Sunderland Uni fight for mandatory learning disability training

Tue 23 Oct 2018

Sunderland residents warned be vigilant

Mon 22 Oct 2018

Knife-wielding attacker who slashed a man’s face is jailed

Mon 22 Oct 2018

Durham named Best Small City at Britain in Bloom

Sun 21 Oct 2018

£1.4m plans for former Sunderland school site

Mon 22 Oct 2018

Chairman honours community champion

Sat 20 Oct 2018

Major homes plan for former Hendon paper mill site

Fri 19 Oct 2018

Sunderland City Council approve modern slavery policy

Fri 19 Oct 2018

Sunderland Veterans’ Walk phase 5

Thu 18 Oct 2018

Former Sunderland striker Defoe gets tattoo in memory of Bradley Lowery

Thu 18 Oct 2018

Sunderland salon owner proves she’s a big wig

Wed 17 Oct 2018

Sunderland and South Shields graduates roll off Komatsu line

Tue 16 Oct 2018

Sunderland thief faces jail after botched burglary

Tue 16 Oct 2018

Unlicenced Houghton scrap metal dealer prosecuted

Wed 17 Oct 2018

Sunderland marks National Adoption Awareness Week

Mon 15 Oct 2018

Waste dumped just moments from Sunderland recycling site

Mon 15 Oct 2018

Against the odds: How single mum Aimee fought her way to success

Thu 11 Oct 2018

£17 million development set for Washington

Thu 11 Oct 2018

Parade across University of Sunderland marks Nigerian independence

Thu 11 Oct 2018

Sunderland engineers chart rapid first year growth

Wed 10 Oct 2018

Police appeal to trace injured horse in Sunderland

Wed 10 Oct 2018

Talking safety in Sunderland

Tue 9 Oct 2018

County Durham stages national energy conference

Fri 5 Oct 2018

Houghton Feast 2018 launches

Fri 5 Oct 2018

Sunderland College announce strategic partnership to regenerate the City

Thu 4 Oct 2018

Nissan fears over Brexit

Thu 4 Oct 2018

Hendon suspected robber caught in the act

Wed 3 Oct 2018

Penshaw coach builder hangs up his tools after 50 years

Fri 28 Sep 2018

Herrington Park 2019 line-up revealed

Fri 28 Sep 2018

CCTV appeal to trace potential murder witnesses

Fri 28 Sep 2018

Adventurous Sunderland businessman raises thousands for charity

Fri 28 Sep 2018

Northumbria Police sold sign goes up at Ponteland HQ

Mon 24 Sep 2018

Sunderland’s young people encouraged to make their mark on politics

Fri 21 Sep 2018

North East veterans offered support

Thu 20 Sep 2018

Sunderland backs Stoptober campaign

Thu 20 Sep 2018

County Durham man prosecuted for dog fouling offence

Fri 21 Sep 2018

Historian to help mark end of major First World War project

Thu 20 Sep 2018

Ambulance frontline staff awarded with the Queen’s Medal

Tue 18 Sep 2018

SAFC fan charged following alleged racist incident

Tue 18 Sep 2018

Hundreds of objections to Seaburn housing development

Mon 17 Sep 2018

Durham police to support national knife-crime awareness campaign

Mon 17 Sep 2018

CCTV appeal after TV theft in Washington

Mon 17 Sep 2018

Northumbria Police back campaign to tackle mobile use while driving

Mon 17 Sep 2018

“Now is our time”: Building the businesses of tomorrow

Fri 14 Sep 2018

Sunderland Gin Bar plans for old workmen’s club

Fri 14 Sep 2018

Community centre celebrates its 25th Year

Fri 14 Sep 2018

Former JLS star charged with rape

Thu 13 Sep 2018

Man v Fat : A weight loss programme like no other

Wed 12 Sep 2018

Police appeal after Metro fight near Seaburn

Tue 11 Sep 2018

Family of Sunderland murder victim pay tribute

Tue 11 Sep 2018

Fire-damaged Sunderland college to be demolished

Mon 10 Sep 2018

Police appeal to find missing man

Mon 10 Sep 2018

Fraudsters ordered to pay back more than £270,000

Mon 10 Sep 2018

County Durham fly-tipper sentenced

Mon 10 Sep 2018

We are encouraged to talk on World Suicide Prevention Day

Mon 10 Sep 2018

Major roads project in South Shields to shift up a gear

Sun 9 Sep 2018

History for Sir Mo Farah as thousands take on the Great North Run

Sun 9 Sep 2018

Update on missing vulnerable man

Sat 8 Sep 2018

Flowers laid in tribute for Sunderland woman

Sat 8 Sep 2018

Ambulance running team reaches for GNR fundraising target

Sat 8 Sep 2018

Police ready for Great North Run

Fri 7 Sep 2018

Man charged with Sunderland murder

Fri 7 Sep 2018

Sunderland lady tells her story ahead of Great North Run

Fri 7 Sep 2018

North East police appeal for missing teen girl

Thu 6 Sep 2018

Northumbria Police uncover three cannabis farms

Fri 7 Sep 2018

Northumbria Police appoint Assistant Chief Constable

Thu 6 Sep 2018

Sunderland and South Tyneside merger talks

Wed 5 Sep 2018

Police appeal for missing Sunderland man

Mon 3 Sep 2018

Two wanted suspects wanted in Sunderland and South Tyneside

Wed 5 Sep 2018

Sunderland staff prepare for a new school term

Wed 5 Sep 2018

Debut novel celebrated in South Shields

Tue 4 Sep 2018

Wildfowl warden works to save the swans

Tue 4 Sep 2018

Body found in Peterlee

Tue 4 Sep 2018

County Durham murder victim named

Tue 4 Sep 2018

Sunderland’s caring collaboration

Mon 3 Sep 2018

Perinatal services begin in Sunderland

Mon 3 Sep 2018

North East manufacturers mark an historic high

Fri 31 Aug 2018

Sunderland mum and daughter face jail after stealing £20k from elderly woman

Wed 29 Aug 2018

Sunderland’s Northern Spire opens to traffic

Wed 29 Aug 2018

Masked attack on Seaham football coach

Thu 30 Aug 2018

Payday lender Wonga collapses

Wed 29 Aug 2018

Stand-in host confirmed for I’m a Celeb…

Wed 29 Aug 2018

Showcasing the North East: Two filmmakers are getting the region ready for its close-up

Wed 29 Aug 2018

Durham Police warning for motorist

Wed 29 Aug 2018

Kids get plastic aware in Sunderland

Tue 28 Aug 2018

Sunderland College students satisfied

Tue 28 Aug 2018

Washington Police release CCTV of duo

Thu 23 Aug 2018

Roker Pier named one of the world’s best

Thu 23 Aug 2018

North East students celebrate GCSE results rise

Wed 22 Aug 2018

Police appeal for owners of stolen Sunderland goods

Wed 22 Aug 2018

Sunderland roofing issues

Tue 21 Aug 2018

Appeal after Washington school theft

Tue 21 Aug 2018

Tyne & Wear burglar given further conviction

Tue 21 Aug 2018

South Shields dad changes his life

Tue 21 Aug 2018

Beamish taps into reducing plastic pollution

Mon 20 Aug 2018

Man in court for Washington burglaries

Mon 20 Aug 2018

Sunderland Tall Ships music crowdfunding plea

Fri 17 Aug 2018

House of Fraser cancels internet orders

Thu 16 Aug 2018

Downhill ponds clean up sees Swans swimming

Tue 14 Aug 2018

Trusted Sunderland doctor jailed for voyeurism

Wed 15 Aug 2018

Southwick teen missing

Wed 15 Aug 2018

Sunderland roads renamed

Tue 14 Aug 2018

Sunderland driver fined for throwing cans out of car window

Tue 14 Aug 2018

Dad backs calls to stay safe near water

Sun 12 Aug 2018

Sunderland has highest rate of drug related deaths in the region

Mon 13 Aug 2018

0Gravity returns to Sunderland

Fri 10 Aug 2018

County Durham girl saves her mum’s life with 999 call

Thu 9 Aug 2018

MISSING: Police appeal for County Durham teen

Wed 8 Aug 2018

Woman pleads guilty to Sunderland murder

Thu 9 Aug 2018

Ant McPartlin to take TV break until 2019

Thu 9 Aug 2018

Twelve Green Flags for County Durham

Thu 9 Aug 2018

Sunderland Uni honoured by the MoD

Wed 8 Aug 2018

North East jobs at risk as Homebase plans to close stores

Wed 8 Aug 2018

Durham’s Elvet Bridge to be protected as part of clean up

Wed 8 Aug 2018

SAFC bike boost for the Bradley Lowery Foundation

Tue 7 Aug 2018

Appeal in Houghton after vandals damage cars

Tue 7 Aug 2018

‘Cowboy builder’ avoids jail after leaving homeowner with dangerous conservatory

Tue 7 Aug 2018

Sunderland RNLI water safety warning

Wed 8 Aug 2018

Sunderland butcher serves up success

Mon 6 Aug 2018

Sunderland’s Minster Quarter given lottery boost

Mon 6 Aug 2018

Councils reveal the cost of extreme weather

Sat 4 Aug 2018

Woman charged over historic Sunderland murder

Mon 6 Aug 2018

Gateshead man receives prison sentence for illegal waste business

Fri 3 Aug 2018

Gateshead: Police name the man found after stabbing

Fri 3 Aug 2018

North East football police ready for the new season

Fri 3 Aug 2018

SAFC’s MD keen for concerts to return

Thu 2 Aug 2018

Ryhope: Run Geordie Run raises £40k for hospice

Thu 2 Aug 2018

Seaham slimmer reaches final four after 12 stone weight loss

Thu 2 Aug 2018

SAFC’s squad numbers for 2018-19 season

Thu 2 Aug 2018

Chester-le-Street: Flood defence green light

Wed 1 Aug 2018

Police appeal after Sunderland stabbing

Wed 1 Aug 2018

Northumbria Police reveal number of World Cup campaign arrests

Wed 1 Aug 2018

Chester-le-Street mystery solved

Tue 31 Jul 2018

Police name the man who died in Sunderland accident

Wed 1 Aug 2018

Houghton based firm looks to evolve

Tue 31 Jul 2018

Sunderland community to benefit from improved bus service

Tue 31 Jul 2018

Police step up patrols at North East golf club

Sat 22 Sep 2018

Washington welcomes Company Shop in bid to tackle poverty and waste

Tue 31 Jul 2018

Meet the new Gentoo Chief Executive

Sun 29 Jul 2018

Sunderland International Airshow release a revised flying programme

Mon 30 Jul 2018

Gentoo urge ‘Give it a Grow’

Mon 30 Jul 2018

North East paedophile jailed

Sat 28 Jul 2018

New alliance to tackle smoking in Sunderland

Sat 28 Jul 2018

RNLI urge Sunderland International Airshow visitors to stay safe

Fri 27 Jul 2018

Man dies at the Port of Sunderland

Fri 27 Jul 2018

Yellow warning for thunderstorms in the North East

Fri 27 Jul 2018

Volunteers help to unearth some Sunderland history

Fri 27 Jul 2018

Police swoop in on Sunderland and South Tyneside’s most wanted

Thu 26 Jul 2018

Max George visits Sunderland on UK tour

Fri 27 Jul 2018

Sunderland locals help charity hit £2m milestone

Thu 26 Jul 2018

Sunderland crane workers to strike over ‘inadequate’ pay offer

Wed 25 Jul 2018

Campaigners fight plans to build homes near Penshaw Monument

Thu 26 Jul 2018

Extra Metro Services for Little Mix Concert

Thu 26 Jul 2018

SAFC unveils new club for young fans

safc Sunderland Black Cats

Thu 26 Jul 2018

Premier League striker becomes Black Cats eighth summer signing

Thu 26 Jul 2018

Police forces reveal drink drive results

Thu 26 Jul 2018

Introducing the North Sea’s first ever mermaid

Wed 25 Jul 2018

Work continues to improve children’s services in Sunderland

Wed 25 Jul 2018

Burst water main causes major disruption in Sunderland

Tue 24 Jul 2018

Sunderland Labour Councillor suspended pending investigation

Tue 24 Jul 2018

Charity volunteer back in the UK after greatest challenge

Mon 23 Jul 2018

Almost a thousand bins stolen in Sunderland

Tue 24 Jul 2018

Supermarket sweet as staff raise thousands for hospice

Tue 24 Jul 2018

Free snacks to help fuel summer of fun for children

Paige Wearmouth Bridge messages

Sun 22 Jul 2018

Wearside teen commended for helping to save lives

Mon 23 Jul 2018

Top tips for staying well at the Sunderland Airshow

Fri 20 Jul 2018

Sunderland doctor convicted for secretly taking pictures and videos of patients

Mon 23 Jul 2018

Professor jumps in at the deep end for a cause close to his heart

Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service

Sun 22 Jul 2018

Woman cut free from car after collision on The Broadway

Sunderland Air Show

Sat 21 Jul 2018

Countdown begins to Sunderland Airshow

Wyn 102nd birthday

Sun 22 Jul 2018

How you can help a Wearside woman celebrate her 102nd birthday

safc Sunderland Black Cats

Sun 22 Jul 2018

Black Cats return from Scotland after 6-0 victory

Sat 21 Jul 2018

Last chance to see two of England’s famous naval commanders at Sunderland Museum, Library and Winter Gardens

Sun 22 Jul 2018

Mayor Councillor holds Civic service

Dave Coates Bikewise Durham Constabulary

Sun 22 Jul 2018

Durham Constabulary’s ‘Bikewise’ returns

Sat 21 Jul 2018

Jack Ross takes the Black Cats back to his former stomping ground.

Thu 19 Jul 2018

Northern Spire to open in August

Fri 20 Jul 2018

Police appeal following one-vehicle collision

safc Sunderland Black Cats

Fri 20 Jul 2018

Dutch defender joins Sunderland AFC

Fri 20 Jul 2018

McManaman completes move to Wigan

Fri 20 Jul 2018

Police appeal after a mobility scooter is stolen and torched

Fri 20 Jul 2018

Pupils and staff turn into sand dancers

Fri 20 Jul 2018

Graduation time for families

Thu 19 Jul 2018

MISSING: Appeal for Houghton man

Thu 19 Jul 2018

Northumbria Police introduce spit guards

Thu 19 Jul 2018

New figures show police message ‘is getting through’

Wed 18 Jul 2018

Fanzone helps bring £750k into Sunderland

Thu 19 Jul 2018

UPDATE: A19 southbound OPEN

Thu 19 Jul 2018

Sunderland youngsters home alone

Thu 19 Jul 2018

Icelandic Northern lights within reach

Tue 17 Jul 2018

Text and drive campaign on Sunderland street

Tue 17 Jul 2018

Houghton man prosecuted for illegal waste collection

Tue 17 Jul 2018

Life-saving campaign launched in the North East

Tue 17 Jul 2018

Police launch security campaign to tackle theft

Tue 17 Jul 2018

Parking made easier in Peterlee

Wed 18 Jul 2018

Health expert returns to his roots

Wed 18 Jul 2018

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