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A Festive Day Out: Enjoy Frozen & Home Alone in Sunderland's Keel Square
Families from the North East of England are being invited to wrap up warm and enjoy a free afternoon of festive fun in Keel Square this December. Sunderland BID and Sunderland City Council are teaming up to host two free screenings of Christmas favourites, Frozen and Home Alone:Lost In New...
Sunderland Businesses Encouraging Their Staff To Maintain Healthy Habits
Businesses across Sunderland are boosting the health and wellbeing of their staff by signing up to the Workplace Health Alliance. The Alliance is a multi-agency partnership between Sunderland City Council, local businesses, the NHS and the voluntary and community sector, which work collaboratively to improve health and wellbeing in workplaces...
Sunderland Shines as Finalist in the 2023 World Smart City Awards
Sunderland stands out as a finalist in the highly regarded 'City Award' category at the forthcoming World Smart City Awards 2023. Among 411 exceptional submissions from 63 countries around the world, Sunderland is proudly among the exclusive group of only six cities competing for the prestigious City Award. Recognising and supporting...
Sunderland shows solidarity with Ukraine: Landmarks lit in national colours
Landmarks across Sunderland are being lit in the Ukrainian national colours of yellow and blue. The landmarks are lit on Thursday 23 from dusk to dawn to show solidarity with Ukraine and the anniversary of Russia's invasion which began on 24 February last year. They will remain lit for the...
Colourful Benches Across Sunderland's City Centre Introduced To Encourage People To Relax
Budding artists of all ages are encouraged to pick up a paintbrush and get involved with a new initiative launching in Sunderland.  Sunderland BID has been commissioned by Sunderland City Council and is working with The Art Room Sunderland to introduce benches across the city centre, to urge people to...
Wear Here 4 Summer: Sunderland's Spectacular Free Holiday Activities for Families
The exciting "Wear Here 4 Summer" initiative is all set to roll out, offering a bumper selection of free summer holiday activities and events catering to children and families. With over 500 events scheduled throughout the school holidays, there's no shortage of fun and entertainment for everyone to enjoy. It includes...
North East sees the lowest uplift in rental prices
New data shows the North East has has one of the lowest rental price increases in the UK. The North East saw just a 1.3% uplift in rental prices over a 12 month period. This was closely followed by South East (1.3% increase), Yorkshire (1.7% increase) and East of England (1.7%...
City Council Shows Appreciation To Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
Sunderland City Council is recognising the efforts of volunteers in the city as part of National Volunteer Week. Taking place from Tuesday 1 to Monday 7 June, Volunteer Week aims to thank the hard work that hundreds of people within our communities do every single day. There are several reasons why...
Dedicated Security Guard's Act of Kindness Saves the Day for Distressed Grandmother
Gary Underwood, a dedicated security guard with more than two decades of service at the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, was recently commended as a local hero. His compassionate actions came to light when he assisted Carol McDonald, a grandmother of two, who found herself in distress...
Sunderland City Council Seeks Public Input on Family Hubs Plan
PEOPLE are being asked their views on plans to develop of a network of family hubs to provide additional help and support to families across Sunderland. Sunderland is one of 75 local authorities in the UK to secure Government funding for the hubs which will help services such as midwifery,...

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