Five things to do in Sunderland - April 22-27 2024

Air ambulance in Barnes Park, Sunderland

Jack, 8, overcomes living with a stoma bag to raise thousands of pounds after triathlon challenge

Vera star Brenda Blethyn opens sensory garden at disabled horse-riding charity

Foundations laid for Sunderland's Culture House

Spectacular waves at Seaburn

'Dodds does get the club and the supporters' - watch The Roar on Shots!TV

How former Sunderland player Yann M'Vila has fared at West Brom

Sunderland's new DB/CB burger restaurant

Sunderland's new Koji restaurant

'You just have to pick the strongest team' - The Roar on Shots!TV

Reaction to 5-1 embarrassment - watch The Roar on Shots!TV

Inside real life Sunderland curiosity shop as De Niro's barbers turns 35

How former Sunderland forward Duncan Watmore has fared at Millwall

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Ex-Sunderland kitman Stephen Aziz interviewed - see The Roar on Shots!TV

Inside the new Zapatista Burrito Bar at Dalton Park

Sunderland's new Fern coffee shop

'They're bringing Sunderland down' - shoppers on city centre Marks & Spencer closure

New play equipment at Backhouse Park

Phil Smith and Nick Barnes answer Echo reader questions

Roll up for retro circus scenes from Sunderland

Sunderland headlines 17 April 2024: Inside Sunderland's real-life curiosity shop

Blue Peter, White House visits and medieval knights - Washington's former PR guru recalls how he helped put the new town on the map

Children's Air Ambulance in Barnes Park

Watch as retired nurse gives step-by-step demonstration of how to use a defibrillator to save a life