Council news

The Women's Rugby World Cup trophy is taking pride of place at Sunderland AFC's pre-match fan zone this Saturday.

Bite Back Week: Stay safe from illegal lenders and join the fightback

Ten new potentially lifesaving bleed kits have been installed across Copt Hill, Hetton, Houghton and Shiney Row

A Hendon resident has been ordered to pay out more than £500 in fines and costs after being taken to court by Sunderland City Council for dropping a cigarette in the city centre.

Landmarks lit yellow and blue, and Concert of Remembrance as city stands with Ukraine.

Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens has secured £488,000 grant funding towards vital repairs to its iconic Winter Gardens.

Services, investments and revenue for the next 12 months have been discussed and decided at the City Council's budget meeting.

Car parking at one of Sunderland's most popular parks is being boosted with new spaces for 90 more vehicles

The Women's Rugby World Cup trophy will be the star attraction at Sunderland AFC's pre-match fan zone next month.

Residents and visitors to Sunderland are being urged to stay alert after fake QR codes were placed on two City Council car park payment machines.

A Sunderland resident has been left with a court bill of nearly £1,000 after being caught on CCTV fly-tipping household waste and three sofas at the rear of his property.

Residents are reminded to sign-up before Friday 28 February to guarantee receiving all 17 fortnightly collections between March and November 2025.