Shoppers in Sunderland city centre on the day face masks become mandatory in shops

Sunderland in 1983: the shops of the town centre

13 of the best independent coffee shops in Sunderland

Sunderland sweet shops: a pick and mix of memories

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

Sunderland Revive Reuse shop celebrates first anniversary

A virtual look at the proposed new Household Waste Recycling Centre in Pallion

Chloe Gray arrives at the Pallion Christmas lights in Santa sleigh

Sunderland Echo News - Prison officer to run Sunderland Half Marathon in full military combat gear to raise money for veterans’ charity

New 'bigger and better' clearance store set to open in Washington with 'massive bargains' for customers

Official opening of new reuse shop at Pallion Household Waste and Recycling Centre

We asked city centre shoppers what they thought about the reintroduction of mandatory mask-wearing in shops

Sunderland Echo News - Charity launches Global Teacher initiative to bring education to children in the Developing World

Sky Sports presenter Hayley McQueen teams up with Sunderland charity Amber's Law to promote smear tests

The moment charity Miles For Men announces a surprise Disneyland Paris break for battling Sunderland mum Courtney McGarrity.

Meet the fundraising couple walking 16,000 miles around UK coastline for charity being welcomed into city by Veterans in Crisis Sunderland

Sunderland charity BooK Aid For Africa donates 9,000 books to university

Sunderland Echo News - Runners raise thousands of pounds for local charities in memory of loved ones lost

Wearside book shops we've loved

Revisit Sunderland's lost shops with Shots!TV

Pallion Shipyard campaigners walk from Keel Square to City Hall

The Social & Kitchen at Pallion Workingmen’s Club

Tanya Brown turns on Pallion Christmas lights and stresses importance of raising knife crime awareness

The Pickled Radish in Pallion

Unveiling of new Captain Tom mural in Pallion by Frank Styles

'Point scoring' - an ex teacher's view on 'banning' of smartphones in schools

New look and menu at Sunderland seafront favourite Cole

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

When Sunderland reeled from the rail cutbacks

New Cute & Curvy shop within Studio B's flagship Seaham store

Armed police arrest a man in Seaham