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‘Grade II-listed’ Building in Sunderland Set to ‘improve its facilities’

A specialist training provider based in one of Sunderland’s historic buildings is set to improve its facilities, following a decision by council development bosses. Sunderland...

Sunderland Station suffers from lack of ‘tenants’

Transport bosses have said they “remain committed to securing tenants” at Sunderland’s new rail station, after retail units at the site have sat empty...

Councillors approve plans for new ‘PlayZone’ sports facility in Silksworth

Plans for upgraded football and basketball facilities in Silksworth to boost access to sport have been given the stamp of approval by city councillors. Sunderland...

Sunderland councillors clash over defeated motion to tighten rules on accepting gifts

A row broke out between leading and opposition representatives over a defeated bid to alter the local authority’s policy around councillors’ acceptance of gifts. It...

Decision day set for multi-million pound regeneration scheme at former Sunderland glassworks site

Major plans aiming to kickstart the regeneration of a derelict former glassworks site are due to go before city councillors for decision next week. Sunderland...

Plans for new Football Foundation ‘PlayZone’ proposed in Sunderland

Plans for upgraded football and basketball facilities in Silksworth to boost access to sport have been submitted to council development chiefs. Sunderland City Council has submitted...

Revised ‘wildlife platform’ plan at Roker Park’s boating lake

Revised plans for a platform at Roker Park’s boating lake to provide a “safe haven” for wildlife have been submitted to city development chiefs. Sunderland City...

20,000 online messages sent to police during Sunderland riots

Northumbria Police received 20,000 social media messages during the civil unrest witnessed in Sunderland this August, a new report says. The average month sees around...

Sunderland City Council warns of ‘tough decisions’ over £18 million ‘funding gap’ for 2025/26

City leaders on Wearside have warned that “tough decisions” are needed around council spending next year, as Sunderland City Council faces an £18 million...

New housing development plans unveiled for Farringdon Row

Plans for a major housing development on Sunderland’s riverside have been officially submitted, with members of the public invited to have their say. Sunderland City...

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