2022 news archive
Double your defences, get your jabs
Sunderland's Director of Public Health is urging all residents who are eligible, to come forward for their Covid-19 Autumn booster and flu vaccinations.
Buyers warned of risks of purchasing illegally imported puppies
Pet owners are being urged to do thorough research before buying a puppy, among an increase in dogs being illegally imported into the UK.
Bradley Lowery Foundation pre-sale period extended for Sunderland's biggest triathlon
At the beginning of October, the Bradley Lowery Foundation was announced as the Official Charity Partner of 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series Sunderland, with the pre-sale period in aid of the charity now extending until the end of the month.
School scarecrows bring a fright to the Festival of Light
Primary schools from across Sunderland have taken part in a competition that will bring a fright to the Festival of Light
Full steam ahead with country park cafe and garden centre despite setback
Sunderland City Council is pressing ahead with work to make sure the cafe and garden centre at the newly transformed Elemore Country Park are perfect when they open in March.
Council refreshes its approach to events
Sunderland City Council is refreshing its approach to events as it looks to grow and evolve the city's annual programme in response to resident feedback.
Ryhope's history mural
Celebrating Ryhope's history with a 30ft tall mural.
Warm spaces set to open across the city to help residents this winter
Sunderland City Council has joined forces with voluntary and community sector partners to create a network of warm spaces across the city this winter
Weekend road closures
Road users are advised of road closures this weekend as part of the ongoing City Way Widening scheme.
Festival of Light off to a dazzling start
The Festival of Light is off to a dazzling start after an exciting opening night.