Mayoral engagements

Monday 5 May 2025

No engagements.

Tuesday 6 May 2025

The Mayor will support the Mayor of South Tyneside at her final farewell reception, which is being held in the Town Hall, South Shields at 7pm. All proceeds from the evening will be donated to the Mayor of South Tyneside's chosen charities which includes people with Special Educational Needs and Disability, Alzheimer's and Dementia and South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade. 

Wednesday 7 May 2025

The Mayor and Consort will be hosting a visit with Celine Obinna-Alo under-17 champion over 60m in the Mayor's Parlour, City Hall, Plater Way, Sunderland at 4.30pm. The Mayor will congratulate Celine on her recent title win.

Thursday 8 May 2025

The Mayor and Consort will host a VE Day 80 Anniversary Civic Reception and Flag Raising Ceremony at 9am which is the first of the day's commemorative events. This will be held in the Mayor's Parlour, City Hall, Plater Way, Sunderland SR1 3AA. 

The Mayor and Consort will attend a VE Day 80 Anniversary Church Service at 6pm which is being held at Sunderland Minster, High Street West, Sunderland.

The Mayor and Consort will attend a special VE Day 80 Anniversary Concert at 6.45pm which is being held at the Firestation, High Street West, Sunderland. 

The Mayor and Consort will attend a VE Day 80 Lighting of The Peace Lantern at 9.30pm which will be taking place in Keel Square, Sunderland.

Friday 9 May 2025

No engagements.

Saturday 10 May 2025

The Mayor and Consort will attend a Coffee Morning at Cedar House Care Home, 3-4 The Cedar's, Sunderland at 10am. The Mayor will spend time with staff, residents, and their families.

The Deputy Mayor and Deputy Consort will attend a Spring Fundraising Event at Springfield House Care Home, Bunker Hill, Philadelphia, Houghton le Spring DH4 4TN at 11am. The Deputy Mayor will welcome everyone and spend time with the staff, residents, and their families. 

The Mayor and Consort will join well-wishers at 12.45pm at the Stadium of Light, Sunderland in congratulating Martyn Clarke as he crosses the finish line having completed seven marathons in seven consecutive days to raise awareness of Motor Neurone Disease.

The Mayor and Consort will attend the Sunderland Royal Navy Associations VE Day 80 Anniversary Celebrations at 2.25pm which will be taking place at the Sunderland Royal Navy Club, 37 Roker Avenue Roker, Sunderland.

Sunday 11 May 2025

The Mayor and Consort will attend the Active Sunderland 3K Run at 8.45am which is being held at Keel Square, Sunderland. The Mayor will officially start the run and congratulate the runners as they cross the finish line. 

The Mayor and Consort will attend the Events of the North 10K Run and Half Marathon at 10am which are both taking place at St Mary's Way, Sunderland. The Mayor will officially start the races and present awards to the winners.