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Former Sunderland footballer Darron Gibson spared jail over drink-drive crash

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The Associated Dairies depot in Egerton Road

Flats plans approved for site of South Shields dairy

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Kristoffer Cook.

South Shields pervert snared by paedophile hunters

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Thousands set to visit South Shields for Proper Food and Drink Festival

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School days in South Shields: Memories of Mortimer Comprehensive

Nostalgia

Youngster receives specialist vest to help with breathing thanks to South Shields family

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School is still failing to make the grade - despite being told it must improve

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Workers at Harton Chapel have been ordered to be on the look out for bats

Workers repairing historic South Shields chapel warned to look out for bats

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The Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayoress of South Tyneside join organisers to help the Jarrow Festival Dragon launch the festival.

Dragon Parade to take place as Jarrow Festival celebrates 30th anniversary

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Stewart Donald reveals timescale for new Sunderland manager - and a surprise contender for the job

Sunderland AFC

New Sunderland owner plans a 'hefty' budget after £40million purchase

Sunderland AFC
Denis Smith celebrates clinching promotion from the Third Division at Port Vale in 1988.

Denis Smith’s advice to next Sunderland manager on how to get out of third tier

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St Mirren boss Jack Ross

Sunderland and Ipswich eye managerial duo as Stewart Donald makes his move

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Newcastle stopper Matz Sels included in Belgium's preliminary World Cup squad

Newcastle United

Sunderland's Lynden Gooch earns international call-up

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elrow is heading to the North East

Shindig team up with elrow for enchanted forest-themed clubbing spectacular

Music
Madalena Alberto as Eva Peron in Evita, Theatre Royal, Newcastle.

REVIEW: Evita, Theatre Royal, Newcastle

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Thousands of people regularly flock to the annual event.

Thousands set to visit South Shields for Proper Food and Drink Festival

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Marie McArthur gave a talk on the problems blind people face to pupils of Mortimer Comprehensive School in 1985.

School days in South Shields: Memories of Mortimer Comprehensive

Nostalgia
Eileen and baby son Richard.

The South Shields lass behind George Orwell

Nostalgia
An artist's impression of the new observation wheel, nicknamed the Whey Aye, planned for Newcastle. Pic: World Wheel Company.

Whey Aye! Europe's biggest wheel could be new riverside landmark

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