Graeme Miller

Houghton Library is to get an upgrade.

£900,000 upgrades approved for two Wearside libraries Nic Marko

Graeme Miller and Tracey Dixon are among leaders backing the deal.

Sunderland and South Tyneside leaders back £4.2billion devolution deal Nic Marko

Nissan is a major employer on Wearside.

Nissan jobs to be redeployed following end of Renault deal in 2024 James Harrison

A North East devolution deal could be signed in the summer, according to regional leaders.

North East devolution deal could be struck in the summer Daniel Holland

Coun Graeme Miller

New business plan for Sunderland and South Tyneside Metro extension unveiled Kevin Clark

The International Advanced Manufacturing Park

New guidance to help development of International Advanced Manufacturing Park Kevin Clark

Artist's impression of the new Eye Hospital to be built at Riverside Sunderland.

New £36m Eye Hospital given the go-ahead

The full IAMP site

Major step forward for new 7,000-job manufacturing park Kevin Clark

Two farm buildings are set to be demolished on the IAMP site to make space for further developments.

Derelict farm buildings set to be demolished Ryan Smith

A CGI of how the site could look from the air

South Tyneside and Sunderland leaders back plans for new gigafactory News Reporter

Sunderland City Council leader Graeme Miller

North East chiefs demand fair share of post-Brexit cash for region James Harrison

The consultation has been extended

Consultation extended on proposed Sunderland beach summer dog ban Kevin Clark

Port of Sunderland is part of the consortium

Sunderland, South Shields and Blyth sign up for 60,000 job Freeport plan Kevin Clark

The shuttle buses will provide transport to vaccination appointments at Sunderland's Nightingale Hospital.

Three shuttle buses set to serve Sunderland’s Nightingale Hospital Ryan Smith

The LA7 statement is signed by council leaders including, clockwise from top left, Cllr Iain Malcolm of South Tyneside Council, Cllr Glen Sanderson, of Northumberland County Council, Cllr Simon Henig, of Durham County Council and Cllr Graeme Miller, of Sunderland City Council.

'Don't throw away all your hard work' Covid plea Gavin Ledwith

Leaders say Halloween is not an excuse for trick or treating and hosting house parties. Picture by Pixabay

Halloween is not an excuse to trick or treat and host house parties say leaders

Lilian Griffiths who runs LG Fashions as well as a charity book stall at Jacky White's Market.

Lilian’s mission in memory of her brother Chris Cordner

Margarita Wilson said she unimpressed with the posters

Family walk spoiled by Council's bin posters Georgina Cutler

Matches have been cancelled.

Durham FA cancels ALL games below Step 6 after Sunderland, Gateshead and South T... Richard Mennear

The leaders of seven North East local authorities say they will close businesses which don't stick to the rules.

Council bosses fears over rising COVID cases Tony Gillan

An aerial view of how the site could look.

Major expansion plans approved for IAMP Chris Binding

People have been enjoying the summer weather in South Shields in recent weeks.

Infection rate still third-highest in England Dominic Scurr

Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester. Picture c/o Danny Lawson/PA Wire

'Too soon for the North?' - Boris Johnson warned of damaging 'national unity' i... Ross Robertson

Technology teacher Laura Jones (top left), Nissan (top right) and home printer Andy McDowell (bottom left) are among those who have pitched in to produce PPE after reports of shortages

The outfits big and small churning out kit to help frontline workers James Harrison

Boris Johnson has been placed into intensive care as he battles coronavirus.
Photo by Julian Simmonds/Daily Telegraph/PA Wire.

North East MPs send well wishes to PM Boris Johnson as Downing Street announce h... Sophie Brownson

IAMP

'Detailed talks' underway to extend Metro to serve IAMP James Harrison

Staff preparing bays at the NHS Nightingale North East hospital in Sunderland. PA Photo.

Promise on Nightingale Hospital North East - and hopes for future of IAMP amid u...