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National Trust Advise Residents To Stay Away Due To Sunderland Sinkhole

A huge sinkhole has recently appeared at a Sunderland beauty spot. It is a natural phenomenon, which has been nicknamed Souter hole, it first appeared in 2003 a small fraction of the size but it has widened every year since. Souter Hole is in the Whitburn area, near Sunderland, and Read more…

By Aiden Mills, 2 weeksJanuary 17, 2022 ago

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The Northern Lights – ”To witness it in the North east is always a privilege” Says Local Photographer

The superb Aurora Borealis lights up the sky in the North East. The Northern Lights, a phenomenon which dazzles each year, has been spotted lighting up the North East of England. In a recent interview with Aiden Mills from Radio Gateshead, the photographer of the fantastic picture above, Paul Appleby, Read more…

By Aiden Mills, 3 weeksJanuary 10, 2022 ago