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New Sunderland AFC owners 'absolutely intent' on return of Stadium of Light concerts

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Retiring Maria and Stephen Lee with staff at Louis Cafe, Park Lane, Sunderland.

Sunderland cafe Louis to close after almost 100 years of trading

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Sunderland Conservative councillor Peter Wood.

Conservatives call for ‘simpler’ parking policy in Sunderland with fares set to rise

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Redundancies, pay cuts and new directors confirmed in Sunderland AFC shake-up

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Love rival left Sunderland victim's lip 'hanging off' after savage attack

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Three arrests as police investigate report of rape in Sunderland

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Bosses blame bad winter weather for delay in opening Sunderland's new Northern Spire bridge

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Keith Hughes and Michelle Madson outside their Bamburgh Close home

Couple’s terror as sword attack sparks 21-hour police stand-off

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Police say George Hill, of Sunderland, failed to turn up for his trial at Preston Crown Court.

Police hunt for on-the-run Sunderland rape suspect

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Sunderland linked with £1m Scottish teenager as Stewart Donald promises hefty transfer budget

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Stewart Donald has appointed Jack Ross as his first Sunderland manager

Stewart Donald reveals Jack Ross turned down 'lucrative offers' to become Sunderland boss

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RECAP Sunderland AFC news - Dramatic day on Wearside as Jack Ross is appointed and major shake-up behind scenes

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Stewart Donald extends deadline for reduced Sunderland season ticket offer - as he targets 20,000 mark

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Jack Ross: The inside story on how and why he became Sunderland's ideal choice for the years ahead

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Jack Ross reacts to Sunderland appointment and vows to help reconnect club with fans

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From Samson the cat to Top Cat: Welcome return to SAFC for new MD Tony Davison

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Richard Hill to join Sunderland but Stewart Donald rejects suggestions of first team involvement

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Transfer Rumours

League One transfer rumours: Sunderland eye winger | Rangers want Portsmouth star | Aston Villa, Palace linked with £6.5m Peterborough ace

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Jack Ross: The inside story on how and why he became Sunderland's ideal choice for the years ahead

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Chart-toppers Steps to headline North East gig

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Kelis

Review: Kelis, Bongo’s Bingo, Rainton Meadows Arena

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The Port of Call, Seaham. Picture by FRANK REID

Review: Port of Call, North Terrace, Seaham

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Roxeanna Gibson and Ashley Cook, both 13, sported some unusual headgear when Cherry Knowle Hospital held its annual garden fete in August 2004.

Picture special: Summer fun at Sunderland garden fetes over the years

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Keukenhof Gardens come alive in Spring

Guide to Holland’s Keukenhof gardens + win a DFDS mini cruise worth £300

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