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Empty Sunderland city centre pub taken over by local hospitality firm

Outrank's digital marketing experts (R) teach locksmiths new skills

North East marketing experts help locksmiths unlock potential

Lidl has named the locations it plans to build new stores.

Bargain supermarket giant Lidl to create 15 new stores in region

L-R Stacie Milner (Assistant Manager), Sana Cousins, Davina McCall, Ruby Starbuck

Davina McCall joins the nation’s favourite travel agent

Beamish in line for the world's largest museum prize

Top left to right: Jessica Skidmore, Rebecca Shackler, Ashley Garthwaite, Susan Cozens, Vicki Mortimer and Mandy Cheung. Bottom left to right: Janet Shackler, Sophie Taylor, Greg Phillips and Simone Kent.

Award-winning law firm EMG Solicitors announces raft of new promotions and senio...

Aston Martin is limiting US imports amid the US tariffs battle.

UK firms might be forced to accept cash to "protect vulnerable"

Street Bar gears up to reopen after £500,000 flood damage

Marks & Spencer cyber attack: When will online orders return and what will happen next?

What’s the latest on the Marks & Spencer cyber attack?

You might have spare cash sitting in your energy account - here's how to get it back

Explainer Claim energy refunds and save on bills with hidden account credit

This UK brand turning coffee waste into high-performance gym floors

Temperatures are set to soar this week - reaching highs of 29C

When it's too hot to work and what UK law says - as temperatures soar

The bubble tea shop that's brought a taste of Taiwan to Sea Road

How to apply for a job at Sunderland's new £27m Culture House

Ramside Hall asks for public's help to win major spa award

Lidl is to open 40 new UK stores.

Lidl to open 40 UK stores - but economic storm brews for UK economy
Watch the stories making today’s business headlines in under two minutes as Deliveroo targeted for takeover and Lidl plans £500m UK expansion. But despite the positive news, Business Editor Mark Morris fears an economic storm against the backdrop of this week’s mini-heatwave.
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Gillian Sayburn, partner for Begbies Traynor in the North East

North East businesses urged to prepare for rocky journey despite fall in distres...

New £2million manufacturing facility and head office opens in the city

This free tool can save you hundreds on your energy bills

Compare energy prices now before summer rises hit – free tool

Inside Sunderland's new pizza restaurant

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More than 500k overdue invoices in the North East in Q1, R3 research shows

Standing desks are great for health and wellbeing while working

Don't miss this amazingly cheap standing desk in the Amazon deals

Inside the Norfolk Hotel as birthplace of SAFC enters new chapter

Bottomless gravy and £1 kids meals as historic Seaham pub reopens

Nissan's Sunderland manufacturing plant.

Senior Nissan chief says it's too expensive to build cars in the UK

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Popular toy retailer rolls out in 2,000+ UK Tesco stores this month

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Havant branch of Hobbycraft looks to be safe from closure for now
The popular Hobbycraft store in Havant looks to be safe from closure for now as the company which owns it looks to close nine other stores.
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Major supermarket announces when it will axe fresh food counters

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7 tips for a safe and fun experience when taking your child to work

Business in two minutes: UK borrowing surges as Musk makes Tesla vow

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Brilliant Martin Lewis tip gets rail travellers a free £100 Railcard

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From Royal Megayachts to Private Households: Former Nanny Launches Elite Agency ...

Reporter Neil Fatkin trying out the pop-up plunge pool and sauna.

I tried the new H3O pop-up beach sauna and this is what I thought

L-R - Charlie, Rich, Sophie (Photo: Richard Carter)

Why I always talk to my kids about money — and you should too

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, leaves 11, Downing Street to deliver her Spring Statement to Parliament on March 26, 2025.

Watch: Rachel Reeves to make case for free trade at IMF talks

Grand Central to increase its direct Sunderland to London rail service

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A quarter of workers in the North East are struggling to pay their bills, and 40...

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Upcoming UK bank holidays - when your next days off work are in 2025

Teaser for the Oblivion remaster

How to watch the Oblivion remaster reveal today

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Major UK supermarket plans 25 new stores in 2025 - potential locations

Bills are going up again - unless you act now

Save £388 on energy bills with this free tool before prices rise again

Inside the new FireSide outdoor space at The Fire Station

First homeowners move into new Cricketers Hill development

BUSINESS BRIEFING ... a previous Northern Spire event at Ramside Hall Hotel

Business breakfast briefing focuses on growth

Authorities in the UK have intensified efforts to tackle illegal streaming devices such as modified Fire TV sticks and IPTV services

Modified Fire TV Stick users warned this is how police detect them

Seaburn Inn in line for National Pub & Bar award

Martin Bennison and Toni Dare

Pulse Cashflow Finance successfully execute MBO

Selling your car? Make sure you know its value

Compare top car valuation sites before selling or trading in

Netflix started streaming WWE in January 2025

Sunderland brands to cash-in on WWE WrestleMania ad opportunities

Bradley Hall's newest service

Northern property firm launches new national auction service

Coming soon - Winfield Park will comprise 230 new homes (CGI of development shown)

Sunderland-based Avant Homes North East granted planning for £51m, 230 new home ...

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TV licence rules for Netflix users explained

Inside the new look Ashbrooke Sports Club

Sunderland’s newest office buildings, Maker & Faber, are now complete

Take a look inside Sunderland's new next-generation office buildings

A scheme in Askern, Doncaster, delivered 124 new affordable homes and retirement living apartments.

Esh Construction’s land-led solution to deliver £65 million of new affordable ho...

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