https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/13084/Council-news 40181 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40181/20m-scheme-to-boost-Washington-hits-the-ground-running-with-grant-scheme A 10-year plan to drive forward £20m of resident-led improvements in Washington has been approved by the Government, paving the way for work to get underway. 2026-05-28T12:21:17Z 40172 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40172/Together-for-Children-Adoption-Service-praised-for-Outstanding-leadership Together for Children's Adoption Service in Sunderland has received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted inspection, with 'Outstanding' leadership and management. 2026-05-27T09:41:23Z 40164 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40164/A-Big-Weekend-for-Sunderland It was a Big Weekend for Sunderland as BBC Radio 1's flagship festival brought more than 100 of the world's leading artists to the city for an unforgettable three days of music. 2026-05-24T22:41:12Z 40030 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40030/New-chairs-to-guide-plans-for-40m-resident-led-improvements Plans to spend £40m across two areas of Sunderland have taken a significant step forward, with the appointment of two chairs to guide resident-led improvements. 2026-05-22T13:13:57Z 40133 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40133/Sunderland-welcomes-a-new-Mayor-and-Mayoress Sunderland is welcoming a new Mayor, Councillor Robert Hutchinson and a new Mayoress, Councillor Glenda Hall. 2026-05-21T14:43:10Z 40127 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40127/New-Leader-and-Cabinet-for-Sunderland-City-Council Councillor Chris Eynon is the new Leader of Sunderland City Council. 2026-05-21T07:53:16Z 40126 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40126/Hundreds-of-Sunderland-residents-given-free-access-to-BBC-Radio-1-s-Big-Weekend "Access for All" is giving hundreds of Sunderland residents the chance to experience Radio 1's Big Weekend. This is an opportunity many would otherwise never have the chance to enjoy. 2026-05-20T17:14:48Z 40125 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40125/Everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-One-Big-Summer-launch-event Residents are being invited to join in a huge weekend of music, culture and community as the city officially launches One Big Summer: a summer long programme of music and cultural events across the city. This will start with a three day celebration on Keel Square and High Street West marking the arrival of BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend. 2026-05-20T17:11:47Z 40054 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40054/New-homes-changing-lives-and-boosting-independence A new development of homes for people with physical and learning disabilities is already making a positive difference to families in Sunderland. 2026-05-15T11:13:51Z 40050 https://icm.sunderland.gov.uk/article/40050/Sunderland-s-beaches-are-flying-the-flags-for-2026 Sunderland's beaches have been named among the best in the country once again in the 2026 Seaside Awards. 2026-05-15T08:40:08Z