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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1286 Articles
almost 2 years ago
sunderlandecho.com

Former Sunderland mayor remembers meeting with visitors from tragic Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk

A former Sunderland mayor has spoken of his meeting 15 years ago with a fellow mayor from a town now blighted by trag...

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almost 2 years ago
sunderlandecho.com

Ofsted puts Sunderland College top of the class after latest inspection

Sunderland College is celebrating after a positive Ofsted inspection confirmed it as ‘Good’ and ’Outstanding’.

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almost 2 years ago
shieldsgazette.com

‘Nolans’ and ‘Elvis’ get star billing at sale for Sophia at Dougie's Tavern

There are bargains to be had, plus entertainment and fun at a Hebburn pub this weekend – and it’s all in a fabulous c...

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almost 2 years ago
sunderlandecho.com

City centre sign directing motorists to ‘Teeside’ is corrected after 15 months

A misspelled road sign in Sunderland city centre has finally been corrected.

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almost 2 years ago
shieldsgazette.com

Star Wars, British monarchs and Mr Stink: 11 weekend quiz questions for you to try

Here are 11 quiz questions on a variety of topics for you to try. Have a go at them with your family and friends, but...

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almost 2 years ago
hartlepoolmail.co.uk

Star Wars, British monarchs and Mr Stink: 11 weekend quiz questions for you to try

Here are 11 quiz questions on a variety of topics for you to try. Have a go at them with your family and friends, but...

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almost 2 years ago
sunderlandecho.com

Star Wars, British monarchs and Mr Stink: 11 weekend quiz questions for you to try

Here are 11 quiz questions on a variety of topics for you to try. Have a go at them with your family and friends, but...

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almost 2 years ago
northumberlandgazette.co.uk

Star Wars, British monarchs and Mr Stink: 11 weekend quiz questions for you to try

Here are 11 quiz questions on a variety of topics for you to try. Have a go at them with your family and friends, but...

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almost 2 years ago
sunderlandecho.com

Edinburgh to Sunderland cyclists pedal their way to £23,000 for charity

Cyclists from across the North East have pedalled from Edinburgh to Sunderland, raising more than £23,000 for heart c...

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almost 2 years ago
shieldsgazette.com

All aboard for park's much-loved miniature railway as it celebrates 50th anniversary this weekend

A much-loved miniature steam railway is to celebrate 50 years of delighting children and parents.

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almost 2 years ago
sunderlandecho.com

Weightlifting club Weights & Cakes brings glory to Sunderland with competition medal haul

A weightlifting club, which was only formed last year, has seen its younger members snatch another batch of medals in...

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almost 2 years ago
sunderlandecho.com

The City of Sunderland is gearing up for a Refugee Week of events starting Monday

Refugee Week, a series of events recognising the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and asylum seek...

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