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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Say one or two words about Sunderland to help write a celebratory song

The dance company behind a celebration of Sunderland’s proud heritage wants a word or two with Wearsiders.

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Cultural Spring's autumn art activities for Sunderland and South Tyneside

The Cultural Spring has launched its autumn programme of arts workshops across Sunderland and South Tyneside. The pro...

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Art workshops are back for young Wearsiders - free

Art workshops for young people are back up and running after the summer holidays with the Creative You project, which...

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Sunderland housing group Gentoo welcomes 17 new apprentices

Sunderland housing firm Gentoo has welcomed 17 new apprentices to its ranks, following a successful 2023 open day.

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CAMRA announces Sunderland and South Tyneside Beer and Cider Festival details for East Boldon

The Sunderland & South Tyneside Branch of CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, has announced details of its beer and cid...

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Sunderland best-selling author Amanda Revell Walton, famous for her Shipyard Girls books, claims ...

Sunderland’s most successful living novelist is angry after she was not invited to the city’s annual Literature Festi...

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Still wondering about the end of Sunderland’s Free After Three parking

For some in this great city, any local misfortune is attributable to Sunderland City Council’s shortcomings: wet Satu...

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Summer fair fundraiser for Sunderland dementia charity

The Sunderland based charity North East Dementia Care is holding a fundraising summer fair on Saturday, September 9.

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Leading employer Grundfos celebrates 50 years in Sunderland

One of Sunderland’s largest employers is celebrating half a century in the city. Pump manufacturer Grundfos first ope...

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New Sunderland gym 'where everyone feels at ease' opens at Ashbrooke Sports Club

People who want to get in trim, perhaps shedding a few pounds, but might be intimidated by the prospect of visiting a...

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Touching anonymous gift left in Sunderland park is found by grieving family

A woman was presented with a touching gift by someone she may never meet, just days after losing her uncle.

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Row over free parking for Sunderland councillors as 'free-after-three' scheme scrapped for city c...

A fresh row has erupted over parking in Sunderland city centre after a clash over the spaces provided to councillors.

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