Three years after launching her promotional staffing agency on campus, Fern Snailham has has been included in a list of 32 UK female entrepreneurs by Business Leader magazine.
Along with running her business, Fern is also a model and public speaker in the business world, regularly booked UK-wide for events,...
Stores including TK Maxx, Primark and Sports Direct saw people starting to queue from early in the morning, with a “steady” flow of visitors to the Bridges.
And although the opening of shops has been seen as a welcome return by city centre organisations, people are still being advised to...
Concerns are growing about the importation of lower quality food to the UK post-Brexit, after an amendment to the Agriculture Bill, aimed at protecting British farmers from cheap imports not produced to UK standards, was defeated in the House of Commons last month. The Bill is now heading to...
The venue is offering schools and colleges across the region a way of ensuring their proms can take place and still obey government rules.
Rainton Arena, near Houghton-le-Spring, has come up with a solution which owners hope will save thousands of youngsters from disappointment.
The arena, which can normally take up...
From Monday, June 15th, shops deemed non-essential will be allowed to reopen as restrictions are lifted (for now...)
Huge queues at IKEA stores and McDonald’s: do these signal a much-needed financial boom after the devastating lockdown?
University of Sunderland business and retail expert Professor Lawrence Bellamy fears the demand may not...
Nath has always dreamt of becoming an international DJ and music producer, but wisely ensured he can fall back on his qualifications as well.
Nath is studying MSc Tourism and Events at the University of Sunderland.
“I started DJ'ing when I was 12 years old and I grow ever more enthusiastic...
The Mainstream Media has seemingly gone bonkers recently in an effort to keep your attention by outdoing itself with ever more bonkers content that has to get an emotional rise, even a toxic one, out of you to be successful
Let's put ourselves in the big media bosses' shoes: your...
The government may have removed our right to gather together, but it could not prevent thousands of people from joining with each other virtually, to remember those who have died.
As lockdown and 'social distancing' continue in selected countries, people are having to cope with the death a loved one,...
Bariatric specialists at a Sunderland research centre have welcomed national calls for a more robust approach to tackling obesity
Data suggests that obese people develop more severe Covid-19 symptoms, coupled with a higher death rate. There are now calls for an increase in bariatric surgery to avoid unnecessary suffering, save...
The makeover of the University’s Sciences’ Complex means future students will be using cutting edge rehabilitation-based equipment in their studies.
If the lockdown ends, students who win a place on the University of Sunderland’s Sports and Rehabilitation Therapy programme will have access to new, multimillion pound facilities.
The course has been...
