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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.

2026 news archive

Peer challenge review findings published and welcomed

Media team , 26 February 2026 10:50

Findings from the Local Government Association (LGA) Corporate Peer Challenge have been welcomed by the City Council.

Council budget for the next 12 months agreed

Media team , 04 March 2026 14:22

A budget for the next financial year has been agreed by the City Council.

Multiple Stages, One Big Summer: Music returns to Keel Square

Media team , 23 February 2026 19:35

An exciting line up of live music is set to take over Sunderland's Keel Square this summer.

SEND inspection finds Sunderland children and young people are valued, visible and listened to

Media team , 27 February 2026 15:16

Inspectors have praised aspects of Sunderland's services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision, at the same time as identifying areas for improvement.

Ukraine four years on

Media team , 24 February 2026 10:59

Ukraine's fight for freedom commemorated across Sunderland on Tuesday 24 February with city landmarks lit in yellow and blue.