2021 news archive
Just Eat to create over 1,500 new jobs in North East
Just Eat today announces it will create more than 1,500 new customer service jobs over the next 12 months.
Festival of Light returns to Roker Park
Sunderland's Festival of Light returns to its original Roker Park home this Autumn with a sparkling mix of lighting features old and new.
Helping Afghan refugees
How the city would help Afghan refugees.
National first sees transformation of Sunderland children's services from Inadequate to Outstanding
Children's services in Sunderland, delivered by Together for Children on behalf of Sunderland City Council, are the first in the country to make the leap from Inadequate to Outstanding.
Battery warning after recycling centre fire
Sunderland residents are being reminded to dispose of batteries safely after a fire broke out at a recycling centre.
Work starts to improve safety on the A1290
Work is due to start to improve accessibility and safety on the A1290 in Washington.
Sunderland one of two places to test new tech for healthier homes
Sunderland will be a trailblazing testbed for new technology that could help tackle the city's housing and health challenges.
Go Smarter, Go Active Roadshow arrives in Sunderland
Herrington Country Park is home to an action-packed programme of activities this week, as it hosts the Go Smarter, Go Active Roadshow until Sunday 15 August.
Sunderland in final stretch of preparations for Tour Series
Sunderland city centre is putting the final wheels in motion to play host to the second round of the Tour Series professional cycling on Tuesday 10 August.
Go Smarter, Go Active Roadshow comes to Sunderland
The Go Smarter, Go Active Roadshow is geared up to arrive in Sunderland's Herrington park on 9 August!