A Seaham family has paid tribute to 26-year-old Brandon Grimes, described as their “beloved, beautiful, and cherished boy”, after he was reportedly killed in a hit-and-run collision while on holiday in Orlando. Brandon had failed to return...
Grab a festive bargain when an indoor market arrives in Washington. The event is being planned by the Washington Gardeners CIU Club on Saturday, November 28, and it will run from 11am to 3pm. Stallholders are wanted for the market with...
Despite recent rainfall across the North East, Northumbrian Water is reminding customers to use water wisely as the region recovers from one of the driest periods in recent years. Kielder Water is at 74%, while reservoirs in Weardale and...
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The best read Sunderland stories online in the past 24 hours: Opening date for George Clarke's 1 Home of Books in Sunderland. Sunderland handed fresh injury 2 worry as key midfielder limps off during international match. Check out hese...
It’s been announced that Debbie McGee will play Miss Lynch in the new UK tour of Grease The Musical. The production will visit Sunderland Empire from Monday until Saturday. Debbie McGee is a much-loved TV, radio and stage presenter and...
1. Which singer opened Paris Fashion Week with a surprise performance underneath the city's Eiffel Tower? 2. Heavy metal band Slipknot have sparked controversy after announcing who will be the support act for the UK leg of their tour? 3....
Barbara Knox, actress, 93; Johnny Mathis, singer, 91; Ian Ogilvy, actor, 83; Rula Lenska, pictured, actress, 79; Victoria Tennant, actress, 75; Eric Stoltz, actor, 65; Jenna Elfman, actress, 55; Martina Hingis, former tennis player, 46;
The first performance of Mozart’s The Magic Flute took place in Vienna. Jack the Ripper butchered two more women in London’s East End – Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Stride, found behind 40 Berner Street, and Catherine Eddowes, in Mitre Square. 1935:...
