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Former Sunderland and Wimbledon winger Carlton Fairweather dies at the age of 63.
Read MoreFormer Sunderland and Wimbledon winger Carlton Fairweather dies at the age of 63.
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Read MoreJason Jones, who is serving life for attempted murder, is sentenced for potting and violence.
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Read MoreSunderland, South Tyneside and Gateshead will each host a Pride celebration, beginning on 7 June.
Read MoreNewcastle Falcons boss Steve Diamond says the sport's disciplinary process "is flawed" as he begins a six-match ban.
Read MoreNewcastle assistant Jason Tindall says the team must "deliver performances for the manager to be proud of" as Eddie Howe recovers from pneumonia.
Read MoreWork to revamp facilities at the Miners' Welfare Ground in Chilton is expected to start soon.
Read MoreDespite concerns from the probation service, Mohammed Elgamal is given a suspended prison sentence.
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Read MoreNewcastle boss Eddie Howe will miss at least the next two Premier League matches as no timeframe is given for his return.
Read MoreMiddlesbrough Council say discussions are "ongoing" for the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum.
Read MoreKieron Brady says Sunderland should use things that "aren’t generally thought of as a norm within football" to inspire the team to the play-off final.
Read MoreNewcastle City Council's Pam Smith says not pursuing the investment would be "narrowing".
Read MoreCharity CEO Steph Capewell says the award is an "honour" and has helped attract more volunteers.
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