North East motor dealer Richard Hardie is moving up the gears on the back of buoyant car sales and a new strategy for future growth.
The Sunderland-based motors group is driving back into profit this year due to strong used car sales, the success of the new MG range and...
An increase in the number of recruits has led a North East college on a march to a bigger venue.
The Military Preparation College at South Shields – one of 35 across the UK - has moved from its base within South Tyneside College to Sunderland’s Beacon of Light, at...
Footballer Marcus Rashford’s ongoing campaign to end child food poverty has been making headlines as the crisis deepens.
The Manchester United and England striker is calling for an extension of free school meals to 1.4 million more UK children, an increase in the value of Healthy Start fresh fruit and...
For almost two decades world-renowned calligrapher Dr. Manny Ling has made it his mission to create a hub for the traditional letter-making skills on Wearside.
But the University of Sunderland Programme Leader for MA Design will be leaving his academic post after Christmas for pastures new in Vietnam.
After 22 years...
Run by local businessman, Garath Archer, Oltco will be delivering premium resin bound driveway solutions, including their innovative Recycle Bound and Recycle Base products, across the Sunderland and County Durham area.
Recycle Bound is the world’s first recycled driveway solution which helps to combat the global issue of plastic waste....
Sunderland's leading shopping centre shopping centre is encouraging eco-friendly choices ahead of Earth Day.
The Bridges is highlighting plastic alternatives and reusable products at its retailers to mark Earth Day on 22 April, which started in 1970 to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the environment.
And shoppers heading to...
A NORTH EAST menswear company is celebrating the success of its newest store, one year after opening.
Master Debonair opened its third branch in Sunderland at the historic Mackies Corner in 2021 – and has seen the shop go from strength to strength.
The store has just marked its first anniversary...
PUPILS from Sunderland schools have been working with artists to design special post boxes to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Each design is completely unique and inspired by the Queen’s connections to Sunderland. There are 12 post boxes in total, created in partnership with cultural and creative organisations across the...
SUNDERLAND’s the Bridges has a spring in its step – after being rewarded for its support of a leading training organisation.
The centre has been named Supporting Business of the Year in the Springboard Trust’s GEM (Going the Extra Mile) Awards, in recognition of its on-going commitment to the training...
Young chef 17-23 old? In education or starting out in your career? This is your time to take on the world (starting with UK & Ireland). Entries are open until 1st December 2022.
Entrants are asked to produce, photograph and tell us why they selected their risotto dish, and those...
