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Communities urged apply for funding to bring their festival or event to life

Community organisations are being urged not to miss out on help to bring their festival or event to life.

Your chance to see the brand new Women's Rugby World Cup in Sunderland

People will be able to have their photo taken with the brand new Women's Rugby World Cup trophy when it visits Sunderland this Friday 6 June.

City hits the high notes with summer of music and performances in bandstands and open spaces

An exciting summer-long programme of performances gets underway in the city's bandstands, parks, amphitheatres and open spaces this weekend.

A warm welcome at Thorney Close Family Hub

Helping make a difference - Thorney Close Family Hub.

Ha'way the lads - congratulations

Ha'way the lads - back in the Premier League.

Landmarks lit - Ha'way the lads

Ha'way the lads - landmarks lit to mark Wembley play-off

Lifeguards set to return to Sunderland's beaches.

The RNLI have once again been commissioned to provide Sunderland's beaches with a lifeguard service at Seaburn, Roker and Cat and Dog Beaches this summer.

Keel Square to Livestream Sunderland AFC Match on Keel Square on Saturday 24 May

A live screening of Sunderland AFC's play-off final against Sheffield United at Wembley Stadium will be shown on the Expo Pavilion Screen in Keel Square this Saturday 24 May.

Sunderland welcomes a new Mayor and Mayoress - Councillor Ehthesham Haque and Councillor Lynda Scanlan.

Sunderland's new Mayor and Mayoress were officially sworn in at the meeting of full council yesterday (Wednesday 21 May).

Sunderland gears up for active fun with family events at Ford and Downhill Football Hubs this May Half-Term

Residents across Sunderland are being invited to join a packed schedule of family fun at the Ford and Downhill Football Hubs this May half term. This is part of the city's commitment to promoting active lifestyles for all ages and abilities.

Residents urged to keep batteries out of household bins

Residents across Sunderland are being urged to act responsibly and never place batteries or battery-operated devices in their household waste or recycling bins, following a recent fire suspected to have been caused by a damaged battery.

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