Tag: SunderlandCityCouncil
Over 70 Sunderland Schools Praised for Improving Pupils’ Health
Health problems, obesity and unhealthy eating patterns are issues facing many people today, including many children.
Statistics show that around one in three British children...
Primary School Pupil Designs Sunderland’s Official Christmas Card
A talented Sunderland artist – who is still in primary school – has designed the city’s civic Christmas card.
The card – featuring the young...
Free Books and Literacy Support for Sunderland Kids
Free books and literacy support are being made available to Sunderland families with young children.
As part of the national Bookstart scheme, the parents or...
Sunderland ‘Bike Dock’ to Rent Out Bikes for £1.00-£2.00
A ‘bike dock’ on Sunderland’s riverside is to rent out bicycles to the public for as little as £1.00 per hour.
The bike dock –...
Peter Pan to Grace Sunderland Empire Panto & Festival of Light
Sunderland is to have a double dose of ‘the boy who never grew up’ this autumn and winter.
Peter Pan – and his rival Captain...
See Your Name Up in Lights at Sunderland Illuminations
Visitors to this year’s Sunderland Illuminations will have the chance to see personalised messages to their loved ones flash across an enormous dome –...
Historic Tram Shelter Toilets in Seaburn Reopen to Public
Some historic Sunderland toilets – located beneath an old tram shelter in Seaburn – have reopened to the public following a restoration programme.
The Victorian-era...
Plans to Improve Sunderland Museum, Library and Winter Gardens
Plans are afoot to improve the shop/reception area of Sunderland Museum, Library and Winter Gardens.
Making the improvements will mean that the main entrance to...
Festival of Light & Sunderland Illuminations back this Autumn
Sunderland’s massively popular Illuminations and Festival of Light are to return to the city this autumn.
As well as classic favourites, these events will see...
Sunderland Has Some Great Parks – But Which One Is the...
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...
