Thousands of fans pay tribute to John Cooke at ex-Sunderland player and kitman's testimonial at Mariners Park

Sunderland vs Newcastle FA Cup preview with Sunderland Echo and Shields Gazette writers

Dutch star snubs Sunderland offer to sign for South Shields

War hero Len Gibson remembered as Sunderland to Newcastle VJ Day walk reaches South Shields

North East Driving Instructors hold a convoy across Sunderland in protest of closing South Shields Driving Test Centre.

Nexus MD Tobyn Hughes in Sunderland and South Shields

Jack Clarke's body language during South Shields game will give Sunderland fans hope

Meet the new manager of the Shields Ferry, who hails from Sunderland

Sunderland players visit Sunderland Royal Hospital

Sunderland players lift trophy at Wembley

QPR's key players to watch against Sunderland

Sunderland players arrive at the Stadium of Light ahead of Sunderland's open training session

World Cup 2022 - past Sunderland AFC players who would shine

Sunderland AFC players and fans celebrate at Doncaster Rovers

World Cup 2022 - Sunderland Echo news team discuss their players to watch out for

Packed Stadium of Light crowd welcomes Sunderland and Blackburn Rovers players on Boxing Day

Sunderland players train in Portugal ahead of their pre-season clash against AS Roma

Sunderland AFC players sign autographs and take photos with young fans

The Sunderland players take part in an open training session in front of fans at the Stadium of Light.

12 players you've probably forgotten played for Sunderland AFC

South Tyneside headlines 24 April 2024: South Shields man caught with hundreds of "stomach churning" abuse images

South Tyneside headlines 22 April 2024: Highest rated pubs in South Shields with outdoor seating

We ask South Shields residents what their favourite park in the borough is

See inside The Black Candle - South Shields' newest coffee house and bar

Motorway Cops: South Shields police officer stars in TV show

Quarantini Cocktail Delivery Service in South Shields

Sunderland and East Durham in 1974

Black Samphire Trailer.

Popular Seaham micropub The Coalface back under management of owners

School lessons - choose the ones you loved and loathed

Remembering Sunderland legend Charlie Hurley after The King's sad passing

Inside Sunderland's stylish new Son of Sander salon

Sumptuous Sunderland: Looking up at the buildings

Celebrating Sunderland's guide dogs

Sunderland headlines 22 April 2024: Man dies after crash involving motorbike in Easington Lane