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Shops in Sunderland and Houghton-le-Spring are facing closures, coinciding with Ian Blakemore working with Northumbria Police in Sunderland.

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Shops in Sunderland and Houghton-le-Spring are facing closures, coinciding with Ian Blakemore working with Northumbria Police in Sunderland.

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