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Former DIY brand stores saved as deals reopen 23 locations - full list

UK holidaymakers are being warned of “numerous flight cancellations” that are set to hit airports in Portugal this week. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Flight cancellations to hit airports in holiday hotspot

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Proposal could lead to payouts if you're contacted by work after hours

1939: The year when Sunderland prepared for war by building air raid shelters.

Sunderland prepares for war: Life in the dark days of 1939

Newcastle Crown Court

Sausage roll seagull row evidence presented to jury in murder case

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The full list of closed CTD Tiles stores as 268 jobs lost

CTD Tiles in Sunderland.

Tile supplier branch closes as firm goes into administration

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John Lewis flooring company collapses - customers won't get refunds

Tourists refresh themselves in the water of a fountain in downtown Rome in 2005 (Photo: VINCENZO PINTO/AFP via Getty Images)

When is it 'too hot to work' - as UK braces for hottest day of 2024

Blacketts in High Street West Sunderland which closed in July 1972.

Blacketts: The Sunderland store which was a music haven

Wearside Carpetright to close after company bought from administrators

Easington MP Grahame Morris (front, third left) pictured with campaigners who were fighting for changes to the pension scheme.

Hope at last: Ex-pit workers get news on pensions

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The supermarkets making changes to opening hours ahead of Euro final

Dyson was founded by Sir James Dyson in 1991

Dyson to cut up to 1,000 jobs in the UK as part of global restructure

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1000s of supermarket workers to split £30m from employee share schemes

The simulator features a full-size replica helicopter with an identical lay-out to those used in the North Sea

Firefighters tackle flames as they simulate oil rig helicopter crash

Offshore workers can learn how to tackle oil rig helicopter and helideck fires thanks to a new training zone.

Kevin Clark

German Observation Tower on south coast cliffs, Guernsey

Visit Guernsey to discover underground bunkers and WW2 history

Reflections from the last shift at Boldon Colliery.

Remembering the last shift at Boldon Colliery in June 1982

1 in 5 office workers will never prepare lunch at home, study finds

The final days of a giant Sunderland factory.

When Plessey faced its final days in Sunderland

The stage filled with speakers at the 2022 Durham Miners Gala.

Big Meeting speakers announced for a year filled with strike memories

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UK city leaps into top 10 most expensive cities for expats

Active Families North East which has launched a training academy.

Flourishing Sunderland group expands with a new training academy

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Tips for job satisfaction as study shows what makes employees unhappy

Scabs were left on Thomas' face as the burns began to heal. A travel content creator was left scarred after he bit into a fruit from a market in Mexico.

Watch: I got third degree burns after eating a cashew nut shell

Mother-of-eight Mrs Ali, who was 45 at the time, was on the ride with her daughter and 'screamed for help' whilst clinging on for some time before being ejected.

Video shows moment mum was thrown from funfair ride

The store's workers made it into the headlines in all of these scenes over the years.

Nine pictures of B&Q workers from 2003 to 2013

A business which champions older workers

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Make it your mission to look back through these McDonald's scenes.

Nine memorable photos of McDonald's staff in Sunderland

Children at North View Academy give a thumbs up to their new forest school and garden.

Children thrilled after forest school and garden brought back to life

Norma Major and Glen Miller at Joplings.

When Glen Miller and David Cassidy worked in a Sunderland store

Masters of the old trades - from the farrier to the lighthouse keeper.

Nine Sunderland jobs you rarely see any more

Changes to wages and National Insurance for Employers

Employers to pay thousands more in National Insurance from April

The top ways workers compare themselves to colleagues

The last minute preparations before the launch of the TSS Bursiris.

A rare film insight into a 1960 ship launch from Thompsons

Mixing it up with these retro Sunderland pancake racing scenes.

Sunderland's love for pancake racing

Nearly half of employees dream of a more fulfilling career

Stills from the film which shows Sunderland life in the 1950s.

Rare cine footage of Sunderland life in 1955

Images from Wearside in 1993.

When Thunderbirds were go for Sunderland children in 1993

Plenty of faces to recognise in this selection of Npower photos.

Nine pictures of Npower workers getting out and about in Sunderland

HMRC customers could miss self-assessment deadline due to helpline closure.

HMRC customers could miss self-assessment deadline - how to get help

Evri relocates to huge new city depot as parcel service demand rises

9 photos from Liebherr over the years.

Nine pictures showing workers at Liebherr in Sunderland over the years

The average salary of a Project Manager is £45,593.

The top 20 UK jobs of 2024

Scenes you may remember from Reg Vardy over the years.

11 pictures of Reg Vardy staff from 1991 to 2006

A selection of Hays Travel staff who were pictured in the Echo.

11 pictures of Hays Travel staff over the years

The last days of Elemore pit in Hetton, which shut in February 1974.

The day when hundreds of workers said goodbye to their pit

Many adults ignore serious health issues – to relieve pressure on NHS

Nearly a fifth of young adults aspire to work overseas one day

These are the top 10 little gestures that go along way for workers

Louise Bassett, left, chief executive officer at Gentoo with Leigh Ann Thomson, operational development manager at Sunderland Mind.

Gentoo staff raise £7,000 for mental health charity Sunderland Mind

Ad Feature LinkedIn reveals the time that workers begin 'Christmas Coasting'

Let's hear it for the workers who have delivered those festive parcels, post and packages for decades.

Nine pictures of Sunderland delivery heroes from Christmas past

These are the nation’s top 20 unsung heroes

Uber and Uber Eats offer NHS staff working over Christmas free food and travel

NHS workers can claim free travel at Christmas thanks to Uber

Pictures from the heart of Sunderland industry up to 1993.

Back in time at Wearmouth Colliery: Nine retro photos from the pit