It would have been so easy to dismiss the Hull manager as a club puppet, brought in to oversee a fire sale ahead of near certain relegation. They were bottom of the Premier League when Silva took over Hull on January 5 and given even less chance of survival when they sold Robert Snodgrass and Jake Livermore during the transfer window.
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From Cheryl to Sting: The celebrities with surprising jobs before they were famous
The Wallsend -born musician had several jobs before he became a world-famous superstar. He worked as a bus conductor, a construction labourer and even a tax officer before qualifying as a teacher.
Ghosn outlines Brexit, NAFTA uncertainties facing Renault-Nissan
Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn acknowledged that uncertainties surrounding Britain’s exit from the European Union and a possible renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement under President Donald Trump posed “risks” for Renault and its Japanese partner, Nissan, in 2017. The Nissan plant in Sunderland, England, became a political flash point last year ahead of the Brexit referendum after Ghosn warned that the company might halt investment there if a “leave” vote prevailed.
Ghosn outlines Brexit, NAFTA uncertainties facing Renault-Nissan
Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn acknowledged that uncertainties surrounding Britain’s exit from the European Union and a possible renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement under President Donald Trump posed “risks” for Renault and its Japanese partner, Nissan, in 2017. The Nissan plant in Sunderland, England, became a political flash point last year ahead of the Brexit referendum after Ghosn warned that the company might halt investment there if a “leave” vote prevailed.
Disgruntled charity employee carried out revenge burglary on old workplace
Alan Grotz, 53, of Harrow Square, Sunderland , broke into Changing Lives’ office in Sunderland and stole three laptops and 300 in cash. South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court heard Grotz, a former heroin addict and alcoholic who has previously served time in prison, turned his life around and took up employment with Changing Lives.
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Declassified by Eli Lake:
Donald Trump’s first week as president has been a bad one for free trade. He suggested he would propose a new 20 percent tariff for imports from Mexico.
Declassified by Eli Lake:
Donald Trump’s first week as president has been a bad one for free trade. He suggested he would propose a new 20 percent tariff for imports from Mexico.
Trump, UK prime minister emphasize ‘special relationship’ at White House
In his first official meeting with a foreign leader, President Trump prepared Friday to welcome British Prime Minister Theresa May to the White House for talks that center on trade, the British withdrawal from the European Union, and the future of the NATO military alliance. Trump, UK prime minister emphasize ‘special relationship’ at White House In his first official meeting with a foreign leader, President Trump prepared Friday to welcome British Prime Minister Theresa May to the White House for talks that center on trade, the British withdrawal from the European Union, and the future of the NATO military alliance.
‘Worrying trend’ as farm debt payments climb
Farmers used an average of 15% of their incomes last year to pay interest on debts, a new report reveals. The Farm Business Survey, compiled by a group of researchers from the Universities of Cambridge, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Reading, Askham Bryan and Duchy College, found that total debts per farm averaged A 188,500, with 14% of farms forced to either increase their borrowings or sell assets to cover the interest payments.
‘Use it or lose it’ – Sunderland shoppers are urged by…
Businesses in a forgotten shopping street have urged people to use it or lose it as they battle for the area to be improved. Retailers in Blandford Street spoke out after the Echo reported that independent clothing shop Arc is set to close, with owner Adam Clarke bringing an end to his family running shops in the city for 90 years.
You’re truly amazing! More than 3,000 Christmas gifts donated to our Toy Appeal
Sunderland legends, back from left, Jimmy Montgomery, Dick Malone, Kevin Ball and Bobby Kerr with Andrew Taylor, 10, at Sunderland Royal Hospital. It has been another record breaking year with more than 3,000 gifts having been donated to our toy appeal.