The number of people in Sunderland making use of the blue badge disabled parking scheme rose by a tenth last year, new figures show.

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Argyle keeper Conor Hazard kept his side in it at the break after good saves from Dan Neil and Dennis Cirkin on his return from injury as Sunderland had more than three-quarters of the first-half ...

Riverside Park will span both sides of the River Wear and is being built as part of Sunderland City Council's redevelopment of the area. The 47-acre park will be made up of five areas and work has ...

The venue, on the University of Sunderland's St Peter's Campus, will show a range of films to celebrate independent cinema and North East filmmakers. Head of the School of Media and Creative ...

On Tuesday, Sunderland became only the second city in the UK to join the Music Cities Network, which also includes Sydney and Berlin. Laura Brewis, from We Make Culture, said being part of the ...