Graduations 2025: Thousands of students get ready to celebrate

Thousands of students from the University of Sunderland will be crossing the stage to graduate this week.
Sunderland kicks off a spectacular Summer of Sport

Sunderland is set to come alive this summer as the city launches its Summer of Sport 2025 – a city-wide celebration of international and grassroots sport.
Putting Sunderland in the frame

Sunderland is proving that home is where the art is, with a city-wide celebration of creativity this summer.
NorthEdge acquires Oak Engage

Northstar Ventures has announce an acquisition from its ever-expanding portfolio of companies producing industry-transformative technology.
Work completes on pioneering construction academy

Work has completed on a pioneering construction skills academy which will train the next generation of UK builders and engineers.
Coaching company expands to share hard-won life lessons from entrepreneurial journeys

A team of seasoned entrepreneurs who have faced the highs and lows of building businesses are expanding their mission to help others through the launch of their new coaching academy.
Sunderland College announces Sunderland AFC Women partnership
Sunderland College has announced a long-term partnership with Sunderland AFC Women to offer talented young footballers the opportunity to combine an outstanding education with an elite sports programme.
Market is set to arrive at the Sunniside of the street

Street food, sweets and storytelling are just some of the treats on offer this week (June) with the return of Sunderland’s Sunniside Food Market.
Multi-million-pound support programme to continue

A wide range of local projects are set to continue until March 2026, benefitting businesses and communities across Sunderland.
Sunderland bariatrics expert honoured for collaborative research in Spain

An academic from the University of Sunderland has been recognised for her contribution to the field of metabolic and bariatric surgery in Spain.