2023 news archive
Council welcomes new apprentices
A new cohort of apprentices is taking up roles across Sunderland City Council for 2023.
Heading to see the Lionesses? - plan your journey in advance
Football fans heading to the Lionesses' match at the Stadium of Light this Friday, are being advised to plan their journeys in advance and allow plenty of time to get there.
Countdown to Houghton Feast!
Houghton Feast is set to return from Friday 6 - Sunday 15 October, bringing a packed programme of activities, events and entertainment to the streets of Houghton.
Tennis courts reopen to the public after renovation
Sunderland's new and improved tennis courts are officially open to the public after being refurbished to encourage more people to take up the sport and stay active.
Keel Square fan zone takes pride of place as Lionesses roar into the city
Sunderland's Keel Square is hosting a pre match Fan Zone ahead of the Lionesses playing their first match in the UK since their World Cup final next Friday.
Car parking and Moving Traffic Enforcement
Changes to city parking and Moving Traffic Enforcement.
Raising the Red Ensign for Merchant Navy Day 2023
Sunderland is paying its respects to the Merchant Navy this weekend for Merchant Navy Day, which takes place on Sunday 3 September.
Heritage Open Days celebrates Sunderland's creative history
A programme of free events will celebrate Sunderland's rich history as part of this year's Heritage Open Days, England's largest festival of history and culture
Have your say on new traffic enforcement powers
Residents are invited to share their views on proposed new measures to enforce traffic restrictions.