Word on Wearside

We are getting under the skin of Wearside. We are reporting on issues in your community. We are working with and for you. We are Word on Wearside.

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We would like to know how important having a mayor is to you. Have you any memories of one visiting your school opening an event?

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Hi @sarlougoodhart we are doing a story on the way that reality shows affect the lives of the people who take part in them, would you be available for a phone interview today?

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Hi @MissMalinSara we are doing a story on the way that reality shows affect the lives of the people who take part in them, would you be available for a phone interview today?

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.@CosmopolitanUK has faced criticism for the @Tess_Holliday cover, do you think we should be celebrating body positivity if someones health is at risk?

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If you missed the show, you can catch up and watch all our other programs here
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It’s time for the final word on Wearside show! Tune in now to watch it live from the media hub newsroom
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1.9 million tons of food goes to wast every year in the UK. A pop up cafe which makes food with ingredients that would have gone to waste has raised money for a permanent site in Newcastle. Watch the final word on Wearside show for more #foodwaste

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The northeast is the worst place for male suicide. On todays show, we've got a special report looking into the the effects and the work being done to prevent it #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthAwareness RT? @MovemberUK

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Sunderland - we want to know how you'd vote if another #EUreferedum was held now - and whether it's different to how you voted before... #brexit #theresamay #davidcameron #tonyblair #sunderlandhour RT? @SunderlandNow

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Tune in today at 4pm to watch the last ever Word on Wearside programme #Farewell

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30 years... that's how long it's been since the announcement of the closure of Sunderland's last shipyard. Let us know if you have any memories or photos from when Sunderland had the largest shipyard in the world?

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Tune in to Word On Wearside @ 4 pm to check out our special report on #gambling you won’t want to miss it. Here’s a teaser! https://t.co/S74lijQmo0

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#journorequest looking to speak to people who have been affected or are addicted to gambling (Preferably in Sunderland and the North east)

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British high streets are struggling - but pubs have been hit the hardest. Are people drinking less in pubs because they’re drinking at home? Tune into https://t.co/AhYXMY3vGf at 4pm for more

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@northumbriapol will have an increased presence in the city Centre this festive season in hopes of deterring shoplifting. The police are working with @SunderlandBID and @BridgesSund on Operation Jasper #safecities #Sunderland #shoplifting

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Is social gaming on the rise in Sunderland? A City Centre gaming shop is expanding due to demand. Tune into https://t.co/AhYXMY3vGf at 4pm for more #gaming #sunderland @HarrysGameShack

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Now Live @SparkSunderland

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#Fridayfeeling Listen to #WordonWearside Live on @SparkSunderland at 15:00!

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Sunderland's #HighStreet has been ranked the fifth unhealthiest in the country. Has it always been so unhealthy? Click the link below to see how the high street has changed over the past decade. Is it getting better or worse? Comment below. https://t.co/lbkL5sf9GM

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So far #SunderlandIlluminations has attracted more than 70,000 visitors - but it's the most expensive year so far with tickets at £2. Has this put you off going, or have you still bought a ticket? Tell us your thoughts in the comments below. @SRNewsNow @SparkSunderland