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Rest In Peace, Your Majesty
Rest In Peace, Your Majesty. Sunderland Labour Group would like to thank you for 70 years of unwavering, monumental service to our great nation. Speaking following Her Majesty's passing, Cllr Phil Tye, Chair of Sunderland Labour Group, said: “We are deeply saddened by...
City councillors call on Truss to prioritise ‘crippling’ cost of living crisis
Sunderland Labour will next week table a motion calling on the new Prime Minister to provide further support to tackle the cost of living crisis.
Labour calls in the drones to tackle anti-social behaviour
Sunderland’s Labour-led council has recruited two drone pilots to help clamp down on fly-tipping and problem bikers within its communities.
Hetton councillors secure £250,000 to tackle crime
A pioneering programme devised by three councillors to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour has secured a £250,000 boost.
Labour urges Home Secretary to learn from SARA
Home Secretary, Priti Patel, visited Sunderland today, for a crash course in community crimefighting from Labour.
Centrepiece for Houghton nears completion
Stunning images of a centrepiece that will stand on a significant development in Houghton have been unveiled today.
Sunderland Labour demands that PM and Chancellor quit
Sunderland Labour Group is calling on the Prime Minister and Chancellor to resign after it emerged they will be fined for Covid-breaking parties at Downing Street.
Council chief slams Sunak’s ‘empty’ Spring Statement
The leader of Sunderland City Council has slammed the Government’s failure to address the spiralling cost of living crisis in today’s Spring Statement.
Crime-fighting councillor stands up for elderly residents
A spate of burglaries targeting the homes of elderly Sunderland residents has prompted a local councillor to stand up and fight for those most in need.
Sunderland Labour Group makes pledges to the city
Sunderland Labour Group has revealed an ambitious manifesto, setting out its plans for the city up until 2026.