Dog owners are continuing to search for a missing dog who ran off a North East ferry in December. Luckie, a four-year-old cocker spaniel, was able to run off a DFDS ferry bound for Holland as his family were preparing to return home for Christmas. Despite booking their dog in […]
Olympic silver medalist Colin Jackson is bringing his Go Dad Run to Sunderland in April as he aims to encourage men to open up about their health issues. The run was launched by Jackson in 2013 and has since grown into a national event with the overall aim of encouraging men to […]
The North East is set to benefit from a new scheme aimed to get more girls playing football. There will be over 200 SSE Wildcats Girls’ Football Clubs across the UK, including two based in Washington and one in Jarrow. It has been described as a “tremendous initiative” by the chief […]
A North East footballer will be swapping her goalkeeper gloves for a three month spell in Ghana later this year. Helen Alderson, 27, will be jetting off to the African nation in March to undertake work surrounding human rights in rural areas after being inspired by a friend who did […]
Sunderland could be set for its first drive through coffee shop, with 20 jobs to be created in the process. International chain Costa Coffee has submitted a planning application to build a coffee shop, complete with a 24-hour ‘Drive Thru’, at the Pallion Retail Park in Sunderland and local Councillor Paul Watson […]