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Makeover for Carley Hill pub
A VACANT pub is being transformed into bedsits and a beauty salon.
A first for Freemans
COUSINS Katherine Wortley and Alison McDonough were today making history – signalling the end of a 700-year gender barrier.
Man admits racist Twitter abuse
A MAN has admitted posting racist abuse on social networking site Twitter directed at Newcastle United Football Club.
Gordon’s sausages
are sizzling success
A BUTCHER proved himself a cut above the rest as he came top of the chops in a competition.
Fleeing lives of abuse
FRIGHTENED Bangladeshi women are fleeing their Sunderland homes to escape forced marriages.
Binge drinking driver jailed
A BANNED driver’s car somersaulted into the grounds of a school when he lost control during a police chase.
Murals on the move
PAINTINGS borne out of tragedy will brighten up schools thanks to an Echo appeal.
Bird lover allays fears over eagle owl
AN experienced bird-keeper says there is nothing to fear from an escaped eagle owl which is flying around our skies.
TV role for Jacques
YOUNG actor Jacques McEvoy is enjoying his new found fame aftermaking his small screen debut.
Anger over councillors’ pensions
MORE than a third of Sunderland councillors claim taxpayer-funded pensions, adding to a pensions bill of more than £100 per person in the city.