Labour leader praises North East collaboration for delivering studios
Sunderland’s Labour leader has praised the region’s role in delivering Crown Works Studios, after a visit from the PM and Chancellor to the city last week.
Race row erupts over councillor’s ‘abhorrent’ £380,000 referendum request
Sunderland’s Conservative Party is embroiled in a race row, after the city’s full council meeting had to be stalled after concerns a councillor was stoking racial hatred.
Labour slams Lib Dem and Tory proposals to cut vital funding
Sunderland Labour Group has today [28 Feb] slammed proposals by the Sunderland Conservatives and Lib Dems to reduce funding for vital community projects. Submitting their proposals for how the City Council budget should be spent during 2024 – 2025, the Sunderland...
Former police station officially serves its time as demolition begins
Demolition work has begun as a former Sunderland police station is razed to the ground to make way for a multi-million-pound retail development.
City councillors come together to ‘help clean up politics’
Councillors of all political persuasions on Sunderland City Council have agreed to work together to hold those to account who engage in the abuse of councillors.
Seaburn transformation helps create 200 jobs
City leaders have revealed how the recent transformation of Sunderland’s coastline has helped create over 200 jobs in Seaburn.