Sunderland’s Vibrant Celebration: Chinese New Year Extravaganza Hits Sunniside Gardens!
Sara Janiszewska -
AN exciting programme of dance, music, crafts and food will ensure that Chinese New Year is celebrated in style in Sunderland this weekend (18 Feb).
From 11am until 3pm Sunnside Gardens will be transformed, with entertainment covering everything from traditional lion dancers to dancing stilt walkers.
The event has been organised...
A groundbreaking initiative in Sunderland is facilitating the deployment of 22 Community Digital Health Hubs.
These hubs aim to bring people together, addressing digital challenges such as restricted connectivity, insufficient access to digital devices and skills, and the financial barriers associated with online engagement.
The project has secured a significant investment...
Sunderland's Metro Expansion Plan: Sunderland's Metro Expansion Plan envisions the extension of the Metro network into key areas, including Hendon, Grangetown, and Ryhope. These proposed routes bring with them the potential to revolutionise transport within the city. By connecting these areas to the Metro network, Sunderland can unlock accessibility...
It’s that time of the year again – Independent Venue Week is back, and it’s got its eyes set on Sunderland! From the 29th of January to the 4th of February 2024, we’re joining hands with over 200 venues across the UK to celebrate the heart and soul of...
A significant milestone in the history of one of the United Kingdom's most ancient rugby clubs will be honoured through the release of a commemorative booklet.
Sunderland Football Club, presently recognized as Sunderland Rugby Football Club, has been in existence since the 1873/4 season and continues its operations at Ashbrooke...
WEARSIDE's jubilation and endorsement of the LGBTQ+ community is set to embark on a fresh chapter, unveiling ambitious initiatives to commemorate Pride in Sunderland.
The yearly celebration is poised to make a grand return, surpassing previous editions, now under the stewardship of the newly established charity, Out North East.
Pride in...
The Bridges Shines Bright: Local Heroes Make a Difference in Charitable Contributions
Sara Janiszewska -
Kind-hearted shoppers in Sunderland have made significant contributions to both local and national charitable causes, thanks to their active participation in various initiatives.
During the festive season, the Bridges orchestrated its fundraising events and generously permitted charities to conduct activities, thereby aiding in the augmentation of their funds.
And that has...
Sunderland is gearing up to extend Gong Hei Fat Choy greetings, as preparations are underway to mark the festivities of the Chinese New Year.
In collaboration with Sunderland City Council and Ian Wong, proprietor of the renowned Asiana restaurant in the city, Sunderland BID has orchestrated a captivating lineup of...
Sunderland’s ARC Adoption Celebrates Milestone: 300 Children Find Loving Homes
Sunderland Magazine -
Tyne and Wear, Wednesday 17th January 2024: ARC Adoption North East, a charitable adoption agency, is joyously commemorating the significant milestone of securing affectionate homes for more than 300 children.
The Sunderland-based voluntary organisation, which supports and prepares people to become approved adoptive parents, achieved the milestone of making...
In 2023, enterprises in Sunderland experienced a substantial upsurge, courtesy of the continuous triumph of the city's gift card scheme.
Since its launch in 2020 by Sunderland BID the card has created sales of more than £265,000 for companies operating across retail, hospitality and leisure.
And 2023 has proven to be...