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Ian Lenaghan has been jailed for causing a gas blast in Roker.

Crime Sunderland Falklands veteran who sparked £1m Roker gas blast that killed pet cat... Karon Kelly

Crime Watch shocking moment Sunderland danger driver caused head-on crash when he trav... Karon Kelly

News Which roads across Roker and Seaburn will be closed this weekend for the British... Jason Button

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Business Review of Wild Fire pizza as it launches new menu and fried chicken nights Katy Wheeler

People Watch as demolition work starts on site of Sunderland's planned new Culture Hous... Echo Reporter

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News Warning to motorists as wide loads make their way through Sunderland city centre Kevin Clark

Business Take a bite out of discount dishes as Sunderland Restaurant Week returns Katy Wheeler

Education Bridget Phillipson: 'The Conservatives have failed our children yet again' Bridget Phillipson, MP for Houghton and Sunderland South

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Latest Sunderland AFC News Alex Neil had a hugely encouraging transfer update for SAFC fans this morning Phil Smith

Sunderland AFC The inside track on Stoke Joe Nicholson

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Sunderland AFC Predicted SAFC line-up for Stoke trip Joe Nicholson

Sunderland AFC Alex Neil gives a full SAFC injury update ahead of Stoke City trip Phil Smith

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Sunderland AFC Gooch discusses his leadership role at SAFC Joe Nicholson

Sunderland AFC Why Alex Neil is now facing some major SAFC selection headaches Phil Smith

Sunderland AFC SAFC defeat highlights one major concern but post-match scenes say everything Phil Smith

Education Pupils excluded for breaching Covid rules Patrick Jack

Lifestyle Pandemic cuts Sunderland private hire fleet Andrew Dowdeswell

Health Monkeypox, Covid, flu and hayfever - the symptoms to watch out for Jason Button

Coronavirus 'Thousands' may have long Covid in Sunderland Patrick Jack

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Lifestyle Summer price boost for home owners Katie Williams

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