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University of Sunderland graduate Leanne Pearce has landed a place in the search for Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year competition 2022. This will be Leanne’s second attempt at winning the prestigious arts show after making it to the heats stage in 2017. Leanne, 41, from Gateshead, has specialised in...
Black Lives Matter Inc has their priorities about the real problems facing black people in the West, and around the world, totally wrong In part one, I introduced a broad range of black people speaking out against Black Lives Matter, henceforth Bleem, and the company's ideology. In part two, I demonstrated...
photo courtesy of Ben Sutherland, from Flickr Creative Commons
Hundreds of north east job seekers flocked to the Stadium of Light yesterday to attend The Job Show North East.  The jobs fair was showcasing over 1,000 vacancies and apprenticeships from a large variety of companies. Practical workshops were also on offer, on subjects such as how to write a...
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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...
New Study Removes Barriers To Cancer Screening Among BAME Women
While national cancer screening programmes play a leading role in saving lives and help to increase survival rates, figures show a significant low uptake among Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) women. Researchers are now looking to address this imbalance through a new study, funded by the Scottish Government's Screening...
The Rifles Exercise Freedom of the City: Sunderland's Grand Parade
THE RIFLES will exercise their Freedom of the City of Sunderland by conducting a parade in the city this upcoming weekend. Bestowed with this civic honour by the residents of Sunderland in 2010, the regiment will assert their privilege to march through the city on the morning of Sunday, November...
Adoption Service 'Adopt Coast to Coast' Expanding Across Regions
 Launch of a new Regional Adoption Service in Cumbria, Durham and Sunderland Those looking to adopt in Cumbria, Durham and Sunderland from 1st April 2021 will benefit from a quicker process thanks to the launch of a new Regional Adoption Agency (RAA) spanning the regions. Cumbria County Council, Durham County Council...
Branded Lorries Helping to Raise Awareness of Dragonfly Cancer Trust
The iconic Coca Cola Christmas truck will have a run for it’s money this year as North East based transport company, Hawthorns Logistics, will be travelling up and down the country in two specially branded lorries helping to raise awareness of Dragonfly Cancer Trust. Also based in the North East,...
Dogs workshop
This week a public awareness programme is being launched in Sunderland to raise awareness of how people can stay safe around dogs.  A range of activities will provide information for carers, parents, health professionals and the general public. This information will give tips on how babies, children and youngsters can...
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This summer will see some of the biggest names from eighties and early nineties chart music rocking Sunderland’s Herrington Country Park. The ‘Let’s Rock’ outdoor music festival will be returning to Sunderland for the second time following the success of last year’s sell-out event. This year’s headliners will be Status Quo,...

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