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North East cultural leaders invited to King’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace

Two prominent figures championing South Asian culture, arts and media in the North East were among distinguished guests invited to attend The King’s Garden...
Bradford & Keighley

Nominations open for NPH Ethnic Minority Powerlist 2026 celebrating impact across the North

Nominations have officially opened for the NPH Ethnic Minority Powerlist 2026, as organisers call on communities across the North of England to recognise individuals...
Planning Permission

Major secondary school redevelopment works approved

Plans for “expanded” and “enhanced” facilities at a Sunderland secondary school have been given the stamp of approval by city councillors. Sunderland City Council’s Planning...
Planning Permission

Council planners consulted on proposed 485-home plan in Washington area

Sunderland City Council has been asked for a “scoping opinion” to help inform a planning application for a huge housing development in the Washington...
Business & Finance

Asian Standard’s Most Influential List – North East 2025

Each year, with the support of our readers and communities, Asian Standard curates its Most Influential List to recognise British Asians who are shaping...
Sunderland

Sunderland Indian restaurant rides viral Beckham storm with AI Mother’s Day post

A Sunderland Indian restaurant has tapped into one of the most talked-about celebrity sagas of the year, using humour, and artificial intelligence, to turn...
Planning Permission

Sunderland nursery plans major expansion and new community hub

Plans for a children’s day nursery to boost its capacity and use space for community activities supporting children and families have been submitted to...
Planning Permission

Plans unveiled for new 20m-high 5G telecoms mast in Sunderland neighbourhood

Plans for a new 20-metre-high telecoms mast to boost 5G coverage on Wearside have been submitted to council development chiefs. Sunderland City Council’s planning department...
Planning Permission

Plans submitted for ‘spacious’ dormer bungalow on former allotment site in Hetton

Plans to build a “spacious” dormer bungalow at an allotments site on the outskirts of Sunderland have been submitted to council development bosses. Sunderland City...
Planning Permission

Sunderland student accommodation plan refused over noise and odour concerns

Plans for student accommodation above a restaurant site in Sunderland city centre have been refused by council development chiefs over noise fears. Sunderland City Council’s...
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