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Read This Glastonbury Festival’s Pyramid Stage could become a permanent fixture Dennis Morton

Business What to expect from new Roker bar These Things Happen Katy Wheeler

Read This Coal mine to be subject to legal challenge from environmental group Patrick Hollis

Lifestyle New coffee shop promises a 'Swedish and Victorian English influence' Echo Reporter

Business Tolent wins contract for £14m Housing Innovation and Construction Skills Academy Kevin Clark

Council Plan to 'roll back' popular coastal path to save route from erosion by the sea Chris Binding

Council Plan to 'roll back' popular coastal path to save route from erosion by the sea Chris Binding

Council 'Beach wheelchair' scheme moves closer as plans approved for new seafront unit Chris Binding

Council Next steps for planned £31 million footbridge over the River Wear agreed Chris Binding

Business Cranes bite the dust as Port of Sunderland goes mobile Kevin Clark

Council Historic shop buildings in historic set to become flats under new plans Chris Binding

People Sunderland's unique Veterans' Walk reaches major milestone Katy Wheeler

Council Plans approved for huge new solar farm at Nissan Chris Binding

Education School hit by disaster welcomes back pupils after temporary buildings approved Chris Binding

Council Temporary school buildings approved to allow for major repairs at academy Chris Binding

Council Network of light bars to be installed on Wearmouth Bridge Nic Marko

Council Former police station set to become gym and buzzing business hub Chris Binding

People Contractor for Sunderland’s new £31million Wear footbridge is named Ryan Smith

Business £2million refurbishment of Wetherspoon's Cooper Rose pub Kevin Clark

News Road closure warning as work continues to prepare for new Sunderland homes Kevin Clark