Tag: Sunderland news
Sunderland Bus Driver Kevin Moses Retires After 30 Years of Dedicated...
Kevin Moses retires and parks his bus for the final time after 30 years serving Sunderland communities
Long-serving driver and former Inspector spent entire career based...
Government Approves £20m Pride in Place Plan for Washington
A new 10-year plan aimed at delivering £20 million of community-led improvements across Washington has been approved by the Government, allowing work on the...
Robert Hutchinson and Glenda Hall Begin New Roles as Sunderland Mayor...
Sunderland has officially welcomed a new Mayor, Councillor Robert Hutchinson, alongside new Mayoress Councillor Glenda Hall.
Councillor Hutchinson, who represents the Farringdon and Silksworth ward,...
Chris Eynon Confirmed as New Leader of Sunderland City Council
Chris Eynon has officially become the new Leader of Sunderland City Council.
The Reform UK councillor, who represents the Redhouse ward, was elected to the...
Sunderland Amazon Employee Shares Career Growth Journey During Learning at Work...
Learning at Work Week is an annual programme led by the charity Campaign for Learning, which partners with organisations across the UK to develop engaging activities and challenges that inspire employees to expand their knowledge and skills in the workplace. This year’s theme, Many ways to learn, ex…
Sunderland and Newcastle Young People Secure Leisure Careers Through King’s Trust...
A total of 13 young people from the North East completed the three-week placement, taking on roles such as concierge, general assistants, catering assistants and supporting in gyms and the trampoline park. Three participants also achieved their Pool Lifeguard Qualification during the programme.18-ye…
Sunderland Children’s Home Rated Outstanding by Ofsted
A children’s home in Sunderland has been praised by Ofsted for its “homely atmosphere” and the carers’ “exceptional understanding” of the young people they...
Sunderland Agency Shortlisted Twice at Living Wage Champion Awards
A Sunderland-based digital agency has been recognised for its leadership in fair pay and its efforts to promote the real Living Wage across the...
Sunderland-Based ARC Adoption Praised for ‘Exceptional’ Outcomes
A not-for-profit agency providing adoption services across the North East has been praised by Ofsted for delivering “exceptional” outcomes.
Tyne and Wear-based voluntary adoption agency...
Sunderland Children’s Home Praised for Exceptional Care in Latest Ofsted Report
Colombo Road children’s home in Castletown is celebrating once again after being rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted for the eighth consecutive year.
Following an inspection in...