Planned System Maintenance - Limited Service

Sunderland City Council will be carrying out planned system maintenance from 12 noon on Friday 5th June until 7am on Tuesday 9th June. During this period, we will only be able to respond to urgent enquiries. If your enquiry is not urgent, please contact us before or after these times when full services will be available. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding.

Activities and events

The Bishopwearmouth Townscape Heritage Scheme

The Bishopwearmouth Townscape Heritage Scheme includes a programme of activities, events and training to share knowledge about the history of the area and highlight the importance of heritage craft skills. Details of future talks, tours, construction, training days and events will be posted here as the scheme progresses.

Our half term puppet workshops on 20th February 2024 are now available to book at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/bishopwearmouth-townscape-heritage-scheme-61645749603 These fun creative sessions hosted by Theatre Space NE CIC will combine local history, arts and craft and performance and are completely free

We are taking part in the National Lottery Open Week from 9th to 17th March 2024, offering free tours of Sunderland Empire Theatre. Details of all our events are bookable through the Eventbrite link above. Details of all the events and offers at lottery funded projects across the UK are available here: https://www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/open-week