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Friday, May 17, 2024

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Bridges Shopping Centre is on the Ball
A popular activity at a Sunderland shopping centre is bouncing back, as the Government eases more lockdown restrictions. The Ping Pong Parlour at the Bridges will reopen today (17 August), at a bigger location in the former USC unit, next to Debenhams. And those hoping to practise their swing can now book...
Spend this Christmas Eve in deep space While many have felt restricted by lockdown, a group of filmmakers took the opportunity to launch a new creative enterprise – and launched it 33 million miles into space. Andrew T. Smith graduated from the University of Sunderland with a MA in Film and...
Barton Meadows: Spreading Festive Cheer Through Gingerbread Creations
Pupils at a Ryhope school got to build their own gingerbread houses after Bellway funded a fun festive challenge. The company, which is building new homes at Barton Meadows in the village, gave St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School £279 to cover the cost of 17 gingerbread house kits and icing, sweets,...
Sunderland’s ‘Ice’ Christmas Begins This Weekend
ANYONE really wanting to ramp up the Christmas spirit can get their skates on this weekend (Nov 27) as Sunderland’s festive ice rink opens. The rink at Keel Square, which will be covered for the first time, will open this Saturday and will be followed by a full programme of...
Sunderland Sounds: City to Celebrate Diverse Musical Talents on Make Music Day
SUNDERLAND is calling on Wearside’s musical talent to step up to the mic when the city takes part in national Make Music Day. On Friday 21 June, musicians will shine a spotlight on all musical genres by staging performances online and live across the UK. And Sunderland city centre is giving...
Robin Hood Returns: CBeebies Panto Hits Cinemas This Christmas!
On November 10th in London, UK, Modern Films Family, in collaboration with BBC Studios Kids & Family, CBeebies, and BBC Children in Need, is thrilled to unveil the fresh trailer for the upcoming CBeebies Panto Robin Hood, hitting cinemas starting December 1st, 2023! CBeebies has once again taken to the...
Sunderland's Monster Marches: A Spooky Spectacle for Halloween
TERRIFYING toddlers, ghoulish girls and bloodthirsty boys will be joining a trick-or-treat experience on a monster scale in Sunderland. The Bridges is hosting its own Monster Marches on October 31 – Halloween itself – where youngsters can join a spooky character on a musical walk around the centre and grab...
Join Sunderland's Unique Celebration of King Charles III's Coronation
On May 6th, SUNDERLAND's city centre will join millions of people across the UK in commemorating the coronation of King Charles III with its own unique celebration. As part of a diverse lineup of free entertainment arranged by Sunderland BID and Sunderland City Council, the momentous occasion will be broadcasted...
UPDATE: Everything is Corona-Cancelled  Get on down to Bishop Auckland this April to see food, put it in your face, see drinks, put them in your face, see people off the telly and ... well, if you ask nicely, who knows where the day might go? Matt Pritchard, off the telly,...
Judith Cossey has overcome childhood neglect, growing up in care, and issues with drugs and drink to graduate from the University of Sunderland with a Masters degree. Now Judith is about to start a new career that she hopes will be the start of a new life for herself...

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