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Asda has launched an ‘unmissable’ Easter egg deal for a limited time only

Asda launches 4 for £10 Easter egg deal - but you need to be quick Chelsie Sewell

Demolished buildings from South Tyneside's past but how many do you remember?

The day they faced the bulldozer Chris Cordner

Demolition works on East Street, South Shields.

Growing gap in South Shields town centre as demolition work continues Ross Robertson

Demolition work is set to begin on buildings in South Shields town centre.

Demolition set to begin on King Street buildings Ross Robertson

Thorntons will shut all 61 stores - with more than 600 jobs affected (Photo: Shutterstock)

Thorntons will shut all 61 stores - with more than 600 jobs affected Ethan Shone

Empty King Street shops, in South Shields town centre, are to be demolished as part of the £100m regeneration of the town.

Demolition date for South Shields shops nears Gavin Ledwith

A 2014 focus on Annie's at the Nook.

Retro 15 pictures of amazing sweet shops in South Shields and Jarrow over the years Chris Cordner