A “violent” rioter who hurled “missiles” at police during disorder in Sunderland last summer has been jailed. Mark King, 24, was captured on CCTV throwing objects at officers and kicking ...

A gruesome piece of Sunderland and South Tyneside history has sold for more than £500 at auction. A glass artwork commemorating William Jobling, one of the last men in Britain to be gibbeted, captured ...

I am honoured to be able to send some young people to Derwent Hill and give them the chance to experience the same activities, views and opportunities as I did” - the words of retired Sunderland GP ...

She was one of the most remarkable women ever to live - but few people know the true tale of Sunderland and South Tyneside woman Madame Dargon.

Esh Construction’s affordable housing division is set to deliver almost 300 homes across the North East and Yorkshire after completing land purchases on four sites through its land-led solution.

Proposals to upgrade and relocate a large telecommunications mast in South Tyneside have been submitted to council planning bosses.

Groundbreaking AI-driven technology developed in the North East could transform osteoporosis screening in the UK, with the potential to save the NHS £65.9 million, prevent nearly 5,000 fractures and ...

After what seems like several weeks of sunny, warm and dry weather we are all hoping the settled start to spring will continue into the Easter bank holiday weekend.

A sex offender has been hauled into court for failing to tell police in Sunderland he was sleeping on the streets.

We’re open to all,” say the new management team at Ashbrooke Sports Club as it encourages more people through the doors to check out its improved offering.

Harry Amass made his full Premier League debut for Manchester United at the weekend. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited access to the website including ...

The Met Office has said the forecast for Good Friday and Easter weekend will become clearer in the coming days, but that temperatures are likely to be around average for the time of year - with ...