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Wearside stories you may have missed this weekpublished at 14:58 British Summer Time 4 May

Wearside news includes the return of the new Metros to service and a campaign to save a GP surgery.

Follow Sunday's Premier League games livepublished at 12:44 British Summer Time 4 May

Sutton's predictions: Brighton v Newcastlepublished at 11:13 British Summer Time 4 May

Retired dancer returns to stage four decades onpublished at 07:02 British Summer Time 4 May

Dancer Geoff Hopson performs in Show White at Darlington Hippodrome where his career began.

Bridge repairs to begin after delaypublished at 07:01 British Summer Time 4 May

Work on the 131-year-old Causeway Bridge over the River Wear is to begin on Tuesday.

Carrick determined to bounce back with Boro published at 18:32 British Summer Time 3 May

Michael Carrick says he wants to - and expects - to remain Middlesbrough head coach next season.

Carrick 'gutted' as Boro miss out on play-off spotpublished at 18:27 British Summer Time 3 May

Middlesbrough head coach Michael Carrick is 'gutted' as defeat at Coventry City ends their play-off hopes.

Carbon capture company wins $5m to scale uppublished at 17:52 British Summer Time 3 May

Researchers at Newcastle University were "instrumental" in developing the technology, UNDO says.

Yoga donkeys 'do not know what to make of it all'published at 16:23 British Summer Time 3 May

A donkey yoga session is held in Hutton Henry as a form of animal therapy for humans.

Play-offs 'another chapter' for Sunderland - Le Brispublished at 16:04 British Summer Time 3 May

Regis Le Bris believes the Championship play-offs are "another chapter" for Sunderland following their loss to Queens Park Rangers.

Man suffers 'life-changing' injuries in stabbingpublished at 15:20 British Summer Time 3 May

The stabbing happened in the Brambles Farm area of Middlesbrough in the early hours, police believe.

Anti-social house 'making life a misery' shut downpublished at 14:23 British Summer Time 3 May

Police receive complaints about noise, fighting, verbal abuse and violence at the house.

High street revamp to create 'better access' to riverpublished at 10:51 British Summer Time 3 May

Stockton Council says a revamp of Yarm High Street will include new spaces and seating areas.

Fines handed out for begging and drunkennesspublished at 10:49 British Summer Time 3 May

Fines of £100 are given out in a city centre for anti-social behaviour, including begging.

Unsafe former fish quay factory to be bulldozedpublished at 10:26 British Summer Time 3 May

The council submits plans to bulldoze the old Tyne Brand canning factory in North Shields.

Race Across the World brothers applied to defy agepublished at 07:39 British Summer Time 3 May

Melvyn and Brian Mole say the skills they developed as children helped them on their journey.

HMRC staff extend strike beyond five monthspublished at 07:28 British Summer Time 3 May

Workers, who have been on strike since just before Christmas, want sacked union reps reinstated.

Five things you may have missed in Sycamore Gap trialpublished at 02:14 British Summer Time 3 May

Accusations of "moronic missions" and feuds as two men deny felling the famous tree on Hadrian's Wall.

Man City go third in race for Europe - who will prevail?published at 23:15 British Summer Time 2 May

With the teams from third to seventh in the Premier League separated by just seven points, the race to secure Champions League football next season is intensifying.

City centre car parks in line for £2m revamppublished at 20:52 British Summer Time 2 May

Sunderland City Council is asked to approve work to St Mary's and Sunniside multi-storey car parks.

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