Over 450 cautionary notices have been dispatched to vehicle proprietors subsequent to the initiation of CCTV surveillance on two bus gates in Sunderland.
The cameras are at the bus-only sections of Dene Street, Silksworth, and Brancepeth Road, Washington. They went 'live' at 0001hrs on Monday 24 July.
Footage from the cameras...
Sunderland City Council is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to make sure the city’s businesses are COVID-secure.
This will involve council environmental health officers and officers from the HSE contacting businesses across the city to check that they have measures in place to help tackle Covid.
There may...
Plans for a new £20 million regeneration project in Sunderland will be outlined at a public consultation launched this week by North East planning and development consultancy, Lichfields.
The proposals by Jomast Developments on land to the north of Deptford Terrace could see approximately 7,500 sq. m of industrial and...
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 is to have a double dose of ‘the boy who never grew up’ this autumn and winter.
Peter Pan – and his rival Captain Hook – are characters in this year’s Sunderland Empire pantomime. In addition to this, they will be popping up in Roker Park as part of...
If you fancy getting active this spring, there’s still time to register for the Run Sunderland Festival on Sunday May 13th.
The festival’s main races will be the Siglion Sunderland City Half Marathon and the Siglion Sunderland 10K, but there will also be a gentler option in the Active Sunderland...
Last March 424 heavy standard trees were planted around the city using grant funding Sunderland City Council received from the Government’s Urban Tree Challenge Fund, in partnership with the charity Trees for Cities.
As part of the project, 2,000 smaller trees known as whips were also scheduled to be planted...
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...
A Sunderland academic is part of a North-East engagement project which aims to increase Covid-19 vaccine uptake in underserved communities across the region.
While the pandemic may not be making major headlines now, statistics show that the disease has not gone away, deaths are still occurring and there remains sections...
An academic from the University of Sunderland is part of a team which will conduct a survey of the attitudes of fans of Game of Thrones.
The team wish to establish what makes such a gloomy and death-ridden show so culturally successful and important.
The research team – which includes the...
