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Ryhope-born Glenda Young whose books link to the old factories of the North East, and the characters who worked in them.

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Sunderland author Glenda Young will be writing a saga featuring pink slices

Bestselling author to pen saga about Sunderland's pink slices

Coronation Street star Margot Bryant brought out the shoppers when she visited the Fawcett Street branch of Woolworths in 1970. The locals said Margot, who played Minnie Caldwell in the soap, was 'canny'.

When Joplings had 4 Corrie stars and Santa all in one room

Coronation Street is not on as usual on October 29

Why Coronation Street is not on today and return date

The British Soap Awards 2025

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Coronation Street and Emmerdale will crossover in 2026

Corrie and Emmerdale to crossover for 'one-off' episode

Jill Halfpenny pictured at the press night after party for 'Speed The Plow' at Playhouse Theatre on October 2, 2014 in London.

North East star opens up about losing dad and partner to heart attacks

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Coronation Street star Sam Aston and his skating partner Molly Lanaghan have been crowned winners of Dancing On Ice 2025.

Readers react to Sam Aston being crowned Dancing on Ice champion

Coronation Street legend set to exit ITV soap as she announces she will be leaving Weatherfield (Getty)

Coronation Street stars leaving in 2025 - and new cast

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ITV and BBC confirm soap schedule for this week

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Why Coronation Street is not on TV tonight

Coronation Street schedule has been moved due to the football

The reason Coronation Street isn't on TV tonight

Emmerdale (L) and Coronation Street (R) have had their episodes cut from 2026

ITV plots radical soap shake-up - including Corrie change
Soap fans warned of major change to ITV’s Coronation Street and Emmerdale in 2026 😱
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Coronation Street is not on Friday January 31

Why Coronation Street is not on TV tonight

Coronation Street star Katy Cavanagh set to return for Sue Cleaver’s exit storyline

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EastEnders actress Michelle Collins hits back at trolls for commenting on her ‘weathered’ appearance

What time the soaps’ Christmas episodes are on today

Established in 2004, Federal Management has grown from a single office to a nationwide operation

Award-winning debt collection agency celebrates 20 years

Glenda Young who shared her story for the second episode of the new Sunderland Echo podcast, Wearside Echoes.

Ryhope-born Glenda Young re-lives her childhood

Corrie's Christmas links to Sunderland in 1980.

The day that Corrie legend Helen Worth came to Sunderland - with Santa

Four of the 20 pubs in and around Sunderland listed in the Good Beer Guide 2025.

Wearside pubs in Good Beer Guide 2025

The Grand Hotel in Sunderland.

The Grand idea to have an indoor ski slope in Sunderland town centre

Artem Chigvintsev after winning Strictly Come Dancing in 2010 with Kara Tointon

Ex-Strictly Come Dancing professional arrested over domestic violence

Helen Flanagan reveals real reason why she split with ex-fiancé Scott Sinclair and discusses parenting drama (Getty)

Corrie star reveals reason she split from footballer

The Assembly Garths in Sunderland but did you know about its rich history.

The Sunderland dance venue where the rich mixed
The Duke of Wellington was a famous visitor
Chris Cordner

Bonnie and Clyde are 'most wanted' as they make Empire debut

Craig Charles comes to The Fire Station on Friday, April 12.

DJ Craig Charles bringing funk and soul party to Fire Station

Coronation Street's Fred Elliott, aka actor John Savident

Coronation Street star dies

Check out the full Christmas Day schedules across main channels.

Christmas Day 2023 TV schedules - soaps, movies, and specials

A Hays Travel branch is heading to the cobbles

Hays Travel to open branch on the Coronation Street cobbles

ITV schedule chaos sees Coronation Street & Emmerdale impacted

Coronation Street moved again due to schedule change - here’s when

Final shortlist for Inside Soap Awards 2023 announced

Coronation Street & Emmerdale airing times changed - why and when

Agony aunts, soap stars, sports heroes. We've welcomed them all.

Nine VIPs who visited Sunderland shops over the years

Popular Coronation Street actress to return after three year absence

Anita Carey played Brenda Summers and Joyce Smudley in Coronation Street between 1978 and 1997, as well as a starring role in Doctors - Credit: BBC

Breaking Coronation Street and Doctors star dead at 75 after cancer battle

Coronation Street character recast after 11 years as actress leaves

Claire Sweeney is returning to Coronation Street

Two popular Coronation Street stars set to return - here’s when

Love Island series 10 starts tonight

Love Island 2023 summer series introduces new twists to show

The Rovers Return has welcomed many famous faces (Photo: Richard Martin-Roberts/Getty Images)

Coronation Street and Emmerdale schedule shake-up over half-term

Coronation Street actress Maria Charles has died at the age of 93 Picture: Fabio De Paola/PA Wire

Breaking Coronation Street and Hot Fuzz actress dies aged 93

Vera star quits ITV show after 8 years leaving viewers ‘gutted’ with emotional goodbye

Breaking Vera star quits ITV show after 8 years leaving viewers ‘gutted’

Coronation Street’s Elle Mulvaney talks about sexual consent storyline

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Coronation Street removed from ITV schedule tonight - here’s why

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What to expect in Coronation Street, Eastenders & Emmerdale this week

What to expect in Coronation Street, EastEnders & Emmerdale this week

Will Charity learn of Mack’s fling?

What to expect in Coronation Street, EastEnders & Emmerdale this week

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Millie Gibson, best known for playing Kelly Neelan in Coronation Street, is set to star as Doctor’s Who’s 15th companion.

Coronation Street star named as new Doctor Who companion

There are a number of ways to support a food bank in your local area. Picture: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP via Getty Images.

Food banks and centres in and around Sunderland

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