Sunderland, Shields and Hartlepool branch pay tribute to trade union trailblazers
A forgotten tragedy, pivotal in the development of trade unionism, was commemorated on the banks of the River Wear, with members of Sunderland, Shields and Hartlepool branch taking part.
Caroline Sword and Gilbert Johnston receive NUJ gold badges
Two longstanding NUJ activists have been celebrated by their branch as they were presented with gold badges in recognition of their exceptional contribution to the union.
Tribute to Sunderland Echo photographer Tony Colling
Tony chronicled life across Wearside for almost 50 years.