2024 news archive
Links for life helping residents connect
From bike clubs to parenting groups, a raft of new ways of keeping communities in Sunderland well and connected to people and support is already having a life-changing impact.
Minster Service to remember Srebrenica
SUNDERLAND will join communities across the world in the annual international commemoration of the Bosnian Genocide.
Children's Homes Fortnight shines a light on dedicated staff
Children's homes in Sunderland are shining a light on their carers as part of Children's Homes Fortnight, which runs from 24 June - 7 July.
Polling day reminder
Polling stations open from 7am to 10pm.
Flying the flag for Armed Forces Day 2024
Sunderland is paying tribute to the military this weekend to mark Armed Forces Day on Saturday 29 June.
Sunderland Armed Forces Partnership commended for Working Together
This Armed Forces Week Sunderland City Council Armed Forces Partnership (AFP) is celebrating being shortlisted for a prestigious award.
Celebration to mark 60 years of Washington
A day of music, performances, and family activities is taking place to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Washington New Town.
Drowning Prevention Week could save your life
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, in partnership with the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS), is calling for people to stay safe and be mindful of the dangers of water this drowning prevention week.
Electoral register is closing
Anyone not yet registered to vote in the general election has until midnight tomorrow (Tuesday 18 June) to register.
King's Birthday Honours for City Council Chief Executive
King's Birthday Honours recognise City Council's Chief Executive.