Washington5 days agoMore plans for Northumberland Line extension A council leader hopes plans for Woodhorn and Newbiggin stations could be submitted by next autumn.5 days ago19 Sept 2026Metro plans 'cut off my link from home to work'Business owner Louise King says she faces big diversions if a railway line splits her street in two.19 Sept 202618 Sept 2026Hospital order for MP office building arsonistThe building Josh Oliver set ablaze in Washington houses health services and an MP's office.18 Sept 202616 Sept 2026Nissan announces £170m investment in UK plantHybrid electric vehicle Nissan Kicks will be manufactured for Europe in Sunderland.16 Sept 202615 Sept 2026Plans lodged to repair fire-hit bowls pavilionThe fire-damaged building at Usworth Park will undergo extensive repair work under proposals lodged.15 Sept 202612 Sept 2026Former councillor nominated for civic honourHarry Trueman is put forward for Honorary Alderman, following more than 30 years of serving Sunderland.12 Sept 202611 Sept 2026Cyclist killed in crash near car plantThe man in his 50s dies in a crash involving a Mercedes car on Nissan Way in Washington.11 Sept 202610 Sept 2026Metro extension would 'cut suburb in half'The proposed Tyne and Wear Metro extension worries some people living in South Hylton.10 Sept 20263 Sept 2026Plan for seven padel courts at retail parkCompany Soul Padel says plans include a clubhouse with changing rooms and a cafe bar.3 Sept 2026...