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The market has been on its current site for over 50 years - but has been going for even longer

Watch: Jacky Whites - Sunderland’s long-running market Graham Murray

Calling all Del Boy wannabes, a car believed to have featured in Only Fools and Horses is up for auction.

Only Fools and Horses: Del Boy’s iconic three-wheeler up for auction Sophie Wills

Nissan has produced a gold Qashqai to mark the occasion

Sunderland-built Nissan Qashqai was UK's best-selling car in 2022 Kevin Clark

Dates have been confirmed for the 2023 Seaham Food Festival.

Dates announced for Seaham Food Festival 2023 James Harrison

Gift cards that can be won at Jacky Whites market

Jacky Whites Market encouraging shoppers to shop local Hayley Lovely

Traders get decked out for the spooky season.

Jacky Whites traders get dressed up for the spooky season Ross Robertson

Piotr and Anna Herman at the food festival in South Shields Market Place

Traders and customers enjoy first day of food festival

Performers at Seaham Food Festival

Seaham Food Festival proves a big hit with 2021 return Sam Johnson

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Sweet maker all set for Seaham Food Festival Tom Patterson

Traders from this year's Seaham Food Festival

What to expect from this year's Seaham Food Festival Katy Wheeler

Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a fifth SEISS grant - here’s everything we k... Chelsea Rocks

Rishi Sunak will outline the terms of the fourth SEISS grant when he delivers the budget (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

This is when the fourth self-employment grant will be paid and who can claim Chelsea Rocks

Applications for the third instalment of the self employed grant are open - here... Chelsea Rocks

People are being encouraged to shop local this Christmas

Call for people to shop local this Christmas to help businesses survive Katy Wheeler

Stack traders (left to right) Yusuf Yenil and Filip Tachan from Accropolis Street Food, Foroozan Asl and Hamid Mokaberi from Farah's Italiano, Natalie Brand from Healthy Thaim, Neill Winch owner of the stack, Kaye Riley and Jessica Everest from The Little Cakery, Gabriela Chapman from Chapos Tacos, Mark and David Potts-Brown from Woofs N Scruffs. Picture by FRANK REID

"This is just what Sunderland needs" - STACK traders Katy Wheeler

The 2019 Seaham Food Festival was a huge success, but the 2020 event has now been cancelled. Picture by Kevin Brady.

Seaham Food Festival is cancelled for 2020

If you lost money on Flybe flights you can try these finance tricks to get it ba... Conor Marlborough