Adopt Coast to Coast – the Regional Adoption Agency (RAA) for Cumbria County Council, Durham County Council and Together for Children (Sunderland City Council) – is urgently calling for people to consider adopting brothers and sisters in a bid to combat the shortage in the number of prospective adopters...
A group of medical students from the University of Sunderland is playing their part in the UK vaccination roll-out in a bid to beat Covid-19.
On September 16, 2019, the University opened its first School of Medicine, as well as providing the opportunity to study medicine to students with the...
Personnel and veterans associated with the military, as well as residents from all corners of the city, will unite with the Mayor of Sunderland, Councillor Dorothy Trueman, as the community gathers to honour and remember during the annual Remembrance Parade and Service.
This solemn event will take place at the...
Sunderland isn’t a city that gets mentioned often alongside tech hotspots like Seattle, California’s Silicon Valley or even London’s Silicon Roundabout.
But that could all be about to change. A recent report claims that Wearside has one of the highest rates of job creation within the tech sector.
According to the...
Sunderland landmarks including the Northern Spire, Penshaw Monument and Beacon of Light are among hundreds of buildings and structures across the country being lit purple to mark Census 2021.
The celebration lighting has been organised by The Office for National Statistics (ONS) to raise awareness of Census Day this Sunday...
A Sunderland PhD graduate has once again offered his expertise on two gruesome crimes more than a century ago as part of the BBC One's Murder, Mystery and My Family programme.
Dr Patrick Low, who researches 18th and 19th-century executions in the North East, will appear in the latest series of the...
TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN’S Adoption Services have maintained their Ofsted rating of 'good' following a full inspection in November 2022.
Together for Children Adoption Sunderland provides services on behalf of Sunderland City Council and is also a partner of the regional adoption agency, Adopt Coast to Coast.
Inspectors met with adopters, children, social...
Sunderland University’s impressive record of encouraging and supporting older students has seen it shortlisted for a national award.
Sunderland has made the shortlist for the Student Diversity and Widening Participation Category of The Guardian University Awards 2017.
Run by The Guardian newspaper, these awards aim to highlight exceptional work by UK...
The University of Sunderland has joined the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) albert education partnership to teach students the importance of creating sustainable content – a move which has been welcomed by wildlife legend and British TV icon, Sir David Attenborough.
The initiative aims to tackle the...
Lecturers at the University of Sunderland are faced with threat of losing their jobs this summer.
The university’s academic staff were sent an email on Tuesday breaking the news.
Though voluntary redundancy packages are being prepared, it also seems that compulsory redundancies are likely.
At this point, it is unclear how many...
