Football fans and experts across the North East of England and Cumbria say they broadly support the idea of an independent ...

Here are some stories you might have missed on Wearside this week. Shotley Bridge Hospital in County Durham will be built ...

Phil Smith was at the Stadium of Light reporting for The Echo and here are his key conclusions from the game ...

The latest transfer talk from Sunderland and Middlesbrough ahead of the final week of the January transfer window.

Birmingham's win over Norwich City on the final day of the season was the only win Pritchard played in, with the 31-year-old ...

Sunderland secured a 1-0 victory, thanks to Eliezer Mayenda's first-half strike, with Bellingham playing the full match in ...

Young artists in Sunderland now have a fantastic opportunity to turn their creative dreams into reality with the Ignite Bursary Programme.

SUNDERLAND star Jobe Bellingham is being chased by two German giants. Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen sent scouts to ...

A multi-million pound culture hub in Sunderland city centre will bring a brand new library, podcasting studios and a sky ...

The race for the Premier League is in full swing and the likes of Leeds United, Sheffield United, Burnley and Sunderland are ...

Michael Oliver has found himself in the spotlight following a controversial sending off of Myles Lewis-Skelly during Saturday ...

All the planned road closures and roadworks in the region including Newcastle, Sunderland and Durham for the week beginning ...