Ten pictures capturing the fun in the sun as temperatures soar in Sunderland

Crowds made the most of the sunshine in Sunderland today.

By Kevin Clark

Published 7th Aug 2020, 19:40 BST

Updated 12th Aug 2020, 10:02 BST

Roker and Seaburn were busy as temperatures soared.

Photographer Stu Norton was out and about to catch people making the most of the weather.

Did he spot you?

1. All aboard

Enjoying some 'me' time Photo: Stu Norton

RNLI Lifeguard Louis Irwin carries out a temperature check at Roker during the heatwave Photo: Stu Norton

Crowds enjoy the sun Photo: Stu Norton

David and Janet Taylor cooling off with ice cream during the heatwave at Seaburn Beach Photo: Stu Norton