Tony Gillan Reporter
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Facebook Community News Reporter at JPI Media covering Washington and Jarrow.

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Northumberland Gazette, Sunderland Echo, Hartlepool Mail, Shields Gazette

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1552 Articles
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I was at Billy Connolly's legendary three-hour show in Sunderland, and I'm yet to see it bettered...

It is now 35 years since Billy Connolly, regularly cited as Britain's greatest ever stand-up comedian, gave his only ...

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18 days
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13 of the best places to visit in Sunderland for free Heritage Open Days 2024

Sunderland is again making its own contribution to Heritage Open Days; England's largest festival of history and cult...

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Man dies after fall from Sunderland tower block in Hendon

A man has died after falling from a tower block in Sunderland.

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Man dies after fall from Sunderland tower block in Hendon

A man has died after falling from a tower block in Sunderland.

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19 days
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Firefighters tackle blaze at Sunderland's Trilogy nightspot

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is yet to say what the cause of a fire was at a Sunderland nightclub.

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20 days
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CAMRA announces details for 2024 Sunderland and South Tyneside Beer and Cider Festival

The Sunderland and South Tyneside Branch of CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, is holding its annual beer festival at ...

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20 days
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Tributes as much-loved Sunderland teacher Chas Allen dies aged 88

Tributes have been paid to a much-loved and highly respected Sunderland primary school teacher who has died at the ag...

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22 days
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When Sunderland AFC programme sellers invented their own language for the Roker Park faithful

We are now at the stage whereby anyone who is much below the age of about 35 will struggle to remember dear old Roker...

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23 days
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Sunderland flying the flag for Emergency Services Day

Sunderland is flying the flag to mark the annual Emergency Services Day on Monday, September 9.

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23 days
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Americans don't use Sunderland expressions but it's not my 'bad'

Like many gentlemen of a certain vintage, I am in a WhatsApp group with similarly high-minded fellows, in which we sp...

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23 days
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Sunderland care home residents knit vital woollies for neonatal unit

Babies on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Sunderland Royal Hospital will have a more comfortable stay, thanks to ...

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Police release man's image after incident in Sunderland retail park

Police investigating a report of criminal damage in Sunderland have released an image of a man they would like to trace.

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