A digital advertising display which appeared on a roundabout overnight could be "distracting" and cause an accident, a ...

A musician said he was "absolutely devastated" by the theft of a beloved guitar given to him by his grandfather. Tom A Smith, ...

A man who left his cousin partially deaf with a single punch outside a bar has been given a suspended prison sentence. Mark ...

Dozens of people walked along an unsafe, storm-battered pier after its gate lock was cut open. Roker Pier, in Sunderland, has ...

Four others, Roy Sunderland, Holly Winder, Thomas Smith and Clare Lockett, were given suspended sentences for the parts they played. Judge Smith described the enterprise as a "long-running and ...

A street pastor group which tries to keep people safe at night said it needs more volunteers to continue. Sunderland Safe ...

Plans to repair a cemetery's Grade II listed chapel, which is at risk of collapse, are set to be approved. The 1856 Anglican ...

Local musicians have joined forces to raise more than £50,000 for a charity tackling child poverty in Sunderland. A large ...

Plans to upgrade a "tired and unused" sports area are to go before councillors. The scheme for the multi-use games area at ...

More than 400 people have objected to plans for a temporary solar farm on green belt land. Opponents said the development at ...

The Reverend Canon Michael Hampel, precentor at the cathedral, said the anniversary allowed people to remember "the hurt of ...

The decision report stated "any anxious dogs excessively barking will be taken to the owner's home" as they also hold a home ...