2023 news archive
Provisional council tax confirmed
Questions remain on extra funding to help ease pressures on Sunderland's social care costs.
Going for greener growth
A 'CLEAN energy and green manufacturing' investment zone has been welcomed by Sunderland City Council.
New Year, new improvements for Arts Centre Washington
Arts Centre Washington has commenced a second phase of improvements to external spaces to create new opportunities for hosting live music, theatre and performance events.
Sunderland pride to enter a new era
Wearside's celebration and support for the LGBTQ+ community is to open a new chapter, with ambitious plans to mark Pride in Sunderland.
Sunderland commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day
Sunderland will remember the victims of genocides worldwide in the lead up to Holocaust Memorial Day with a service at Sunderland Minster.
Sunderland's new smart house
A former janitor's house has been transformed into a smart home to showcase life-changing assistive technology.
Review of 2023
From billions of pounds of investment into the fabric of the city to major events and cash being ploughed into communities, 2023 has been an exciting year for Sunderland.
Short-breaks at Red Gables
Purchase of possible new centre for SEND short-breaks confirmed and planning application lodged.
Free After 3pm parking reminder
Remember - there's still Free After 3pm car parking.