Sunderland City Council has officially appointed Irene Lucas CBE as its chief executive. Though Ms Lucas has been doing the job on an interim...
The Government’s "Eat Out Help Out" scheme has proved deliciously tempting to diners across Sunderland.
The new incentive, to give the restaurant industry a much-needed...
This year will see not one but two new food and drink festivals bringing mouth-watering treats to Wearside.
The Sunderland Food and Drink Festival will...
Did you know that at least 78 blue plaques can be found in Sunderland?
Blue
plaques are permanent notices that commemorate influential people, landmark
events or important...
A primary school and secondary school in Sunderland have both made a coveted nationally recognised list that highlights the best schools in the country.
Parent...
Sunderland residents will soon have the chance to learn about the north east’s fascinating, complex and often radical political history.
The Tyne-and-Wear section of Heritage...
University of Sunderland graduate Martin Longstaff has been creating quite an online commotion with Shipyards, his song that became the theme tune of the...
Sunderland City Council has now released tickets for the ever-popular Festival of Light event in Roker Park.
The event opens on Thursday 14 October and...
North East quality assurance software specialist Mesma has made a key appointment as it continues to invest in new product development as part of...
A 99-year-old community hero has been awarded the prestigious British Empire Medal (BEM).
The BEM is given to people who have made outstanding contributions to...