Whether you're a cycling fan or not this is a cracking thing to see. Lloyds Tour of Britain racing in to Sunderland UK, September 6, put the date in your diary.

IT'S OFFICIAL! 🔴⚪️ Alex Neil has been appointed as the new head coach of Sunderland AFC itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

Really hoping the people injured in this are okay. Two taken to hospital after explosion in Sunderland blows roof off house itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

No excuse to hurt those who are trying to help. itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

"You're working to survive and not just enjoying your life." #CostOfLiving #costoflivingcrisis itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

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He was the first minority ethnic and first Muslim councillor in Newcastle and is credited with opening the first curry restaurant in the city. Plus a lot more first for one man! Lovely to meet his family yesterday. itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

The race is off Sunderland UK Tour Series cycling on the streets around Mowbray Park. Live at 6 ITV News Tyne Tees

Office view today: National Glass Centre Sunderland. Doomed by a £45 million repair bill, talks now happening to find new home/s for the things inside, so the NationalGlassCentre work can continue elsewhere. What will happen to this building is unclear.

Office view today: National Glass Centre Sunderland doomed by a £45 million repair bill. Talks underway to move the contents out to new venue/s in the city centre to carry on the NationalGlassCentre work elsewhere. What will happen to this building is still unclear.

Hear from those who first spotted her talents on Tyneside and, at her former school, the drama students hoping to follow in her footsteps itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

Office view today. The Fire Station for FightforFaye gig. Amazing Sunderland talent giving their all for an amazing Sunderland talent.

Fantastic news for the city! BEYONCÉ will be returning to perform at Stadium of Light for her Renaissance World Tour. #SoLConcerts

Office view today - the future. Feel like this could be my audition tape for Tomorrow's World. itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

Office view today kielder forest, watching the whole cycle from planting to felling and talking about the creatures who make this their home.

Applications for the ITV News Traineeship are open... Here is our presenter Amy Lea chatting with current trainee, Lauren White. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

The Flying Scotsman letting off steam in Shildon, final stop on its centenary tour. #flyingscotsman Locomotion ITV News Tyne Tees

Well this wasn't a bad office for the day! itv.com/watch/news/as-…

This was one of the coldest, wettest days of filming but worth it now I'm sitting in the warm watching National Trust #penshawmonument in #Sunderland looking glorious. itv.com/watch/news/the…

'Take action on global warming' - A child's message to those old enough to vote itv.com/news/tyne-tees… itv.com/news/tyne-tees…