Ed Sheeran fans - including eight-year-old Noah - sing his songs ahead of Sunderland gig

Elton John's Sunderland gig - we speak to fans outside the Stadium of Light

Jazz band and brass band parade in Sunderland in 1973

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service surprise Sunderland youngster during lockdown

Sunderland seafront pub's fury after double yellow lines are laid down in wake of lockdown

Sunderland hair salon Cloud 9 gets set to reopen following lockdown

Watch as Sunderland care home staff unite in moving performance of 'Don't Worry About a Thing' as they raise spirits during coronavirus lockdown

The Sunderland Echo commemorates 40 years since the miners' strike with special coverage

Jaydeen Sarah's ultimate post-lockdown glam look - with The Body Shop Sunderland at the Bridges

Going Forward: Sunderland city centre's first steps out of lockdown

Sunderland school bringing music to the homes of pupils during lockdown

Reporter Georgina Cutler in Sunderland city centre as lockdown restrictions ease on May 17

The Covid-19 case rate in Sunderland has dropped to its lowest level since August 2020

Youngsters at a Sunderland school have formed a rock band and written song about mental health

Sunderland Echo News - ‘A jewel in the Sunderland crown’ – Mayor opens 1719 and its first Spring Fair event

Pascal Tamburrino from Mamma Italia in Sunderland gives some handy lockdown recipes

Sunderland health boss warns people to avoid busy shops and beer gardens when lockdown is eased

This is Sunderland: Unique sea glass jewellery with Paula Newman

Sunderland band Docksuns performing live

First day of the new Aldi store in Pennywell, Sunderland

Sunderland headlines 24 April 2024: Killer of Connor Brown jailed again

When Sunderland reeled from the rail cutbacks

Shopping in Sunderland in the 1980s

Armed police arrest a man in Seaham

Bravo! The Italians who love the Black Cats

Trailer for Offshore documentary