David James Green is one talented individual – not only is he a classically trained singer, plays over 10 musical instruments, is a seasoned woodturner, leather crafter and product designer, but he’s also now turning his attention to paper engineering.
Creating everything from children’s toys and games, to shop stands...
Video games can provide the perfect escape from reality – and we’ve all needed a bit of that over the last year.
But for one Sunderland gamer, it’s digital play’s power to educate that has inspired her to launch an innovative new gaming network, connecting researchers from around the globe.
Steph...
Sunderland-based community interest company, MBC Arts Wellbeing donates £5000 of food and cleaning products to food banks across the region.
MBC Arts Wellbeing of 31 Norfolk Street, Sunniside, Sunderland has donated £5000 of food, cleaning and hygiene products to three Sunderland foodbanks, equating to 2.2 tonnes of essential items being...
University of Sunderland senior lecturer, John Dixon-Dawson, will use the skills he’s developed over the last three years volunteering for Northumbria Blood Bikes (NBB).
“NHS Volunteer Responders is a great way for us all to help our front-line workers at this difficult time, I joined as soon as it was...
Not too long ago, some ‘mystery visitors’ called in at Barnes Park, Herrington County Park, Hetton Lyons County Park, Mowbray Park and Roker Park.
The upshot of these mysterious visits was that all of the above parks received prestigious Green Flags.
A bit similar to the Blue Flags awarded to beaches,...
The people of Sunderland are set to join in the tributes to the merchant navy this Monday (3rd September), which is Merchant Navy Day.
The Red Ensign – the flag of the merchant navy, which has a union jack in the corner of a red rectangle – will be raised...
Vegans, vegetarians, animal lovers and foodies are set to swamp Sunderland’s Stadium of Light to enjoy the North East Vegan Festival (Nevfest) this coming Sunday.
The event will see over 110 stalls selling hot and cold vegan food as well as cruelty-free crafts, cosmetics, and clothing. There will also be...