A SUNDERLAND-based Rotary group is taking over one of the city’s favourite restaurants for a one night event to raise funds for the Ukraine.
Rotary SR1, which has members working in hospitality, retail, technology, education and communications, is to hold an evening of food and fun at Asiana Fusion Restaurant...
SUNDERLAND’S LEADING shopping centre has unveiled a cracking Easter programme, with egg-stra special activities planned throughout the month (April).
The Bridges is helping families keep little ones entertained over the school holidays, with something for all ages to enjoy from 9 to 24 April.
Children are invited to let their creative...
A RANGE of spring characters are about to be brought to life, as part of Sunderland BID’s programme of activity next month (April).
With the Easter holidays looming, parents worried about how to keep their youngsters happy can take them on an egg-citing trail around Sunderland city centre and also...
THERE'S STILL TIME to join the army of volunteers lining up to take part in this year's Great British Spring Clean.
Sunderland City Council is supporting individuals, schools, local groups, and businesses to take part in more than 45 clean-ups planned across six areas of the city, beginning this weekend, as part...
“I'm proud to see the University working together with the people of Sunderland and the wider north-east region”
A major collection effort is underway by students and staff at the University of Sunderland’s School of Medicine to help provide essential items for refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine.
In response to...
WORK is now complete on three new play areas across Coalfields area of the city.
New equipment for a range of ages and abilities has now been installed in East Rainton, at Quarry House Lane Play Area and Elemore View Play Area.
The new upgraded parks offer swings and see-saws, as...
“This programme is true partnership working”
Tackling a recruitment crisis in social work is at the heart of an apprenticeship programme offering an affordable academic route into the profession.
For the last four years, a partnership between Gateshead Council and the University of Sunderland has been offering career progression through a...
MBC Arts Wellbeing has donated £3000 worth of humanitarian aid to relief efforts taking place at the Ukraine-Poland border to support refugees fleeing war in Ukraine.
The Sunderland-based arts organisation has opened its doors to become a drop-off centre for those who are able to donate items to the emergency...
BRITISH Empire Medals (BEM) have been presented for outstanding services and devotion to the community.
The five BEMs were all presented on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen by the Lord Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear Mrs Susan Winfield OBE.
The presentations were made at a civic reception in the Mayor's...
SUNDERLAND has become the first local authority in the North East to sign the Healthy Weight Declaration, underlining a commitment to supporting residents to live full and healthy lives.
Signing the declaration means that Sunderland City Council is committing to delivering practical measures to help the city’s residents stay healthy,...
