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Craig Hill will and his consultant Dr Saeed Ahmed will both take part in this Sunday's Great North Run to raise funds for kidney charities.

A self-cleaning robot which learns from its work is now helping dispense medicines in double-quick time at our new Outpatient Pharmacy at Sunderland Royal Hospital.

A Ukrainian doctor and his friends have helped take former ambulances and other vehicles from the North East to help rescue injured military fighting in his home country.

South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has issued a warning that antisocial behaviour will not be tolerated on any of its sites

People are being urged to be prepared for the long holiday weekend ahead following on from a two-day strike by consultants.