Tony Gillan Reporter
  • National World

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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1560 Articles
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Beach litter louts warned they face £150 fines after warm weather sees Sunderland coastline left ...

People visiting Sunderland’s beaches have been reminded that they should take their litter home with them, or face a ...

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'Bug hotels' and 'bee highway' as Sunderland charity teams up with developer to help Mowbray Park...

Sunderland community group Back on the Map has teamed up with a housing developer to support a wildlife restoration p...

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Sunderland City Council pays out 'almost £150,000 compensation' after personal injury claims

Sunderland City Council paid around £150,000 in compensation claims in the year ending April 2023, figures have revea...

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I haven’t been late for work since Tuesday – so where’s my knighthood?

Boris Johnson is a consistently amusing man. The only time he fails to amuse is when he’s actually attempting to be f...

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Police bring a woman to safety on Sunderland's Wearmouth Bridge

Police were called to an incident on Wearmouth Bridge after receiving reports of concern for a woman there.

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Whistleblower lambasts bishop after warnings about promoting a former Sunderland priest were ‘ign...

A bishop who took early retirement after allegations of a child abuse cover-up has been heavily criticised by a whist...

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Warnings over 'HMRC' scam as tax credit deadline approaches

Warnings have been given to the public about scammers pretending to be from HMRC to con people out of their cash.

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Sunderland Top Model North East finalist hosts baby hospice fundraisers

A model and beauty pageant finalist has arranged two events to support a wonderful charity for children.

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How to get a bag of shopping for a penny as scheme is launched in and around Sunderland

Wearsiders with an eye for a bargain can again buy a bag of groceries for just a penny.

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Full list of events and activities for Sunderland's Refugee Week

The full programme of events for Sunderland’s Refugee Week 2023, June 19-25 has been announced. The week celebrates t...

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Sunderland hotels named as UK's best for a good night's sleep

Sunderland has been named as the best city in the UK for the quality of sleep in its hotels, in a survey carried out ...

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TV legend Bob Harris bringing 'The Songs The Beatles Gave Away' to Sunderland

Anyone who thinks they know about the Beatles, might be surprised by a show a broadcasting legend is bringing to Sund...

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