2021 news archive
Pennywell Early Years Centre recognised for giving children a healthy start
Pennywell Early Years Centre is the first education setting in Sunderland to receive the Food and Nutrition Charter Mark as part of the Healthy Schools programme.
Green flags flying at five Sunderland parks
Five of Sunderland's parks and gardens have once again been recognised with the prestigious Green Flag awards for 2022.
Family fun across Sunderland's parks this summer
A programme of free family events is kicking off this week with a special Active Sunderland Summer Family Fun session at Herrington Country Park.
Abnormal loads passing through city centre
Drivers in Sunderland are advised that slow-moving HGVs will be passing through the city centre next week, as six 'abnormal loads' of up to 114ft long are transported to the Port of Sunderland.
Rock at the Port of Sunderland
Rock boulders will strengthen sea defences at the Port of Sunderland.
Charities boosted by Mayoral support
Support from the Mayor of Sunderland has helped boost funds for two local charities.
Family fun at Thompson Park
A free family fun event is taking place next week at Thompson Park, where visitors will have the chance to sample activities and try out the new 'Places to Ride' cycling facility.
Parking charges to be introduced at Stadium of Light
A car parking charge is set to be introduced at the Stadium of Light, following a consultation.
How to stay safe in the sun
With temperatures set to reach upwards of 30C in Sunderland early next week, the city's Director of Public health is urging everyone to take extra care to help keep themselves and others safe.
The Queen's Baton Relay comes to Sunderland - everything you need to know
The Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay arrives in Sunderland this Thursday 14 July as part of the build up to the Commonwealth Games.
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