A former teacher is calling for clearer speed limit signs on Chester Road after being caught driving at 36mph in a 30mph zone on the A183 near Hastings Hill, where almost 20,000 motorists were recorded speeding in 21 months. Kenneth Hewitt says...
Free activities to keep youngsters entertained are planned at Sunderland libraries this half-term. The familyfriendly fun runs from Saturday to May 30 at the Creative Smart City Hubs at Houghton and Washington libraries, as well as...
The Saltgrass in Deptford has announced a bumper programme of events, making the most of its outdoor space and big screen. There will be live performances from Ryder, The Voyd, Red London and 1977, alongside DJ sets, quizzes, music bingo and...
The latest Office for National Statistics data shows unemployment in the North East has fallen from 6.1% to 5.5%. Whilst it represents an improvement in the number of people in work, the region is still 0.5% above the national average when it...
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