Metro services will be suspended between Pelaw and South Hylton on December 16 and 17 due to the latest rail strike. The latest industrial action runs across Friday and Saturday….
It’s not really Christmas until you’ve been to the Panto! This year’s festive offering at Sunderland’s Empire Theatre is Aladdin and it’s fair to say it left the audience thoroughly tickled with…
Go North East has confirmed that the Santa Bus will be touring the North East again this year! Go North East said on their Facebook page on Wednesday 7th December…
A National Express coach carrying passengers became stuck on a grass verge after going down a narrow street and then residents tried to free it. People in the Sunderland housing…
Bus drivers in Sunderland are set to continue strikes over the Christmas period after a pay offer was rejected. Stagecoach North East drivers based in the city will now walk…
England are through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup – and two former Sunderland men played a key part in their 3-0 win over Senegal. Jordan Henderson and Jordan…
Durham Police praise bravery of woman as her would-be rapist is jailed and tell other victims ‘we will investigate fully’ Scott Beattie, 45, from Peterlee, was sentenced to four years…
Some of Sunderland’s most vulnerable households can get a helping hand with their weekly shopping bills from this week. The first of five city council-supported affordable food hubs, offering…
A local councillor is calling for national rail trains to stop at Seaburn station whilst Metro services to and from Sunderland are reduced until the new year. Metro…
Fewer people in Sunderland identify as English than a decade ago – as more opt for a British identity, new census figures show. The figures from the Office for National…