2023 news archive
Glowing report for Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens has received a glowing report from the country's official tourist board, VisitEngland.
Family fun at Minster Park this bank holiday
A day of free family fun is planned for Minster Park this bank holiday Monday.
Landmarks lit in solidarity with Ukraine
Landmarks across Sunderland are being lit in the colours of the Ukrainian flag in a show of support for Ukrainian Independence Day.
Drivers warned of 'abnormal loads' passing through the city centre
Road users in Sunderland are advised that they may face delays as slow-moving HGVs pass through the city centre on Wednesday, transporting 'abnormal loads' of almost 112ft long to the Port of Sunderland.
Landmarks lit for Lionesses
City landmarks across Sunderland light up on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 August to support and pay tribute to the England women's football team.
Everything you need to know about Elemore family music festival
A free family music festival is set to take place in Sunderland's newest country park this weekend.
Resident fined for failing to comply with fly-tipping investigation
A Sunderland resident suspected of fly-tipping has been fined by magistrates after failing to co-operate with a council investigation.
Old school gets new lease of life
15 August, 2023
Bus Gate cameras are 'live'
A warning period has ended and CCTV camera enforcement is starting at two bus gates.
Beach steps closed because of coastal erosion
Unsafe steps to Ryhope beach closed off.