The causeway at Sunderland Point, at the tip of the peninsula between the River Lune and Morecambe Bay, links the mainland to a small hamlet of about 25 homes. When the tide comes in, it closes ...

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The young Sunderland starlet has now returned to the Academy of Light after a stint with non-league Hebburn Town Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Sunderland Echo, you can get unlimited ...

Sunderland cemented their position at the top of the Sky Bet Championship as they claimed a dominant 2-0 win over Oxford. Having claimed back-to-back away victories over Hull and Luton in the last ...

Chris Rigg was so young when he first played for Sunderland he'd sneak into training in his school uniform. Now he wants to follow the example of Sunderland academy product Jordan Henderson and ...

Sunderland and Republic of Ireland striker Aaron Connolly has opened up on an addiction to alcohol that has blighted his professional career. To mark World Mental Health Day, Connolly has spoken ...

People from across Sunderland came together on an autumnal Saturday to celebrate the city and show that hate will not win. The Unity in the Community event in the city centre saw community groups ...

Sunderland have experienced plenty of trauma since their relegation from the Premier League after a decade in the top flight, back in 2018. But there is renewed hope among fans who have endured ...

Sunderland goalscoring hero Jermain Defoe feels the Black Cats have to win promotion back to the Premier League this season - and return to where they belong. Sunderland top the table as we head ...

Sunderland skipper Dan Neil has given the club the green light to bring England and Liverpool legend Jordan Henderson home. The former Anfield skipper is reportedly unsettled at Ajax this season ...

Work on the "very tricky job" of resurfacing a Lancashire road that becomes submerged by the rising tide each day has been ...