2022 news archive
Fly-tipper fined in court
A Sunderland resident who failed to co-operate with a fly-tipping investigation has been handed a hefty fine in court as the council clamps down on fly-tipping.
Where to see the BBC Children in Need Rickshaw Challenge in Sunderland
People are being urged to cheer on BBC Children in Need's Rickshaw Challenge which kicked off in the city this morning.
City Hall reopens
City Hall has reopened and police cordons on the roads surrounding it have been lifted.
Council welcomes new apprentices
A new cohort of apprentices are taking up roles across Sunderland City Council
From hi-vis to Hawaii - Council worker Aidan all set to represent England in World Deaf Golf Championships
A Sunderland council worker is swapping his high-vis for a set of golf clubs when he heads to Hawaii to represent his country in the World Deaf Golf Championships this week.
Beach wheelchairs roll into Roker
More people are now able to enjoy Sunderland's beautiful beaches, thanks to all-terrain wheelchairs that make the sand more accessible.
Eight smokers ordered to pick up the tab
Eight smokers who threw their cigarette ends on the ground and ignored £150 penalty notices, have been left with hefty fines.It's even more 'outstanding' now at Sunningdale School
'Outstanding' school has 'outstanding' new building
It's even more 'outstanding' now at Sunningdale School
Schoolchildren to get sneak peek of Festival of Light
Invited Sunderland schoolchildren will enjoy a special preview evening of the Festival of Light next week.
Bradley Lowery Foundation partners with World Triathlon Championship Series Sunderland
To celebrate the launch of the partnership between 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series Sunderland and the Bradley Lowery Foundation, a special sale period before the general sale opens has been announced where £5 from every sprint or standard distance entry will be donated to the foundation.