Drivers travelling southbound on the A19 from Sunderland into County Durham also faced travel disruption on Tuesday morning ...

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A residential plot east of Manchester Road has been earmarked for 60 trailblazing homes ... Its two biggest schemes are in the North East, the £450 million Riverside in Sunderland and the ...

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Cloudy with a high of 41 °F (5 °C) and a 44% chance of precipitation. Winds from NE to ENE at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The ...

Night - Cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds from NE to ENE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 37 °F (2.8 °C). Cloudy with a high of 44 °F (6.7 °C) and a 55 ...

This morning will be mostly cloudy. Dry conditions will prevail but the odd shower or hill snow flurry is not ruled out in the far east. One or two bright glimmers may also develop in the west ...

These years immediately after the war saw Sunderland spend big, with stars like Ivor Broadis, Trevor Ford and Len Shackleton arriving at Roker for big fees, which would attract the tag of the “B ...