Tag: Sunderland
Massive Careers Fair Coming up Aimed at Sunderland Youngsters
An enormous careers fair – featuring stalls from top companies, workshops, demonstrations and hands-on activities – is due to be held at Sunderland’s Stadium...
Penshaw Monument Lit in Union Jack Colours after Terror Attacks
Wearside is showing its solidarity with Manchester after Monday night’s terror attack by floodlighting two iconic structures in the colours of the Union Jack.
Last...
Will Sunderland or Newcastle Win Race to Declare First Election Result?
The cities of Sunderland and Newcastle have long enjoyed a fierce rivalry.
This rivalry is most frequently expressed in football clashes between the Magpies and...
Crowds Flock to Massive Stadium of Light Jobs Fair
Hundreds of north east job seekers flocked to the Stadium of Light yesterday to attend The Job Show North East.
The jobs fair was showcasing...
BAE Systems May Slash up to 60 Sunderland Jobs
The munitions manufacturer BAE Systems could cut as many as 60 jobs at its Washington plant.
A BAE spokesperson confirmed yesterday that the company will...
Sunfest to Bring Exciting Top-Quality Drama to Sunderland
A number of critically acclaimed plays are due to be put on at Arts Centre Washington, thanks to the Sunfest festival.
The festival – which...
Heroes Win Award after Saving Sunderland Woman from Blaze
Two men have won an award for saving an elderly woman from a house fire in Sunderland.
Security supervisor Alfredo (Alfie) Romero was giving his...
Sunderland Shorts Film Festival to Welcome Worldwide Talent
Talented filmmakers from across the globe will soon see their efforts showcased at the Sunderland Shorts Film Festival.
The festival, now in its third year,...
Sunderland City Council Reveals New Housing Strategy
Sunderland City Council has announced its housing strategy for the coming five years – a vision that includes both affordable and luxury homes.
The council’s...
Irene Lucas Gets £177,000 Job as Chief Executive of Sunderland City...
Sunderland City Council has officially appointed Irene Lucas CBE as its chief executive. Though Ms Lucas has been doing the job on an interim...