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Prime Minister and Chancellor visit University of Sunderland following Crown Works Studios funding announcement
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt arrived at the University of Sunderland on Friday (March 15) to speak with media students following the...
Event showcases world-leading programme supporting innovation
Businesses from across the North East have been finding out how working with the University of Sunderland as part of a world-leading programme to support innovation can...
NHS staff head for India to help pass on lifesaving and changing medical skills
A team of NHS staff from the North East and beyond have shared their skills to train up fellow healthcare staff in India. Led by Dr Sanjay Deshpande, a consultant...
Purple plaque for trailblazing Sunderland graduate
A purple plaque has been installed at the University of Sunderland to mark the success of a graduate whose innovation is helping improve the lives of SEND children...
New cinema operator confirmed for Sunniside
Sunderland is set for more screen action after it was confirmed that Omniplex plans to open in Sunniside. Sunderland City Council - which owns the former Empire Cinema...
The countdown to Sunderland Restaurant Week begins
Indian street food, casual fine dining, classic Italian and Korean favourites are just some of the eclectic mix of cuisines which will be on offer from this weekend as...
14 new starters at leading Northern law firm Ward Hadaway
Leading Northern law firm Ward Hadaway has announced the addition of 14 new team members to its Newcastle office. The team expansion, which sees the group including two...
Veteran takes to the wards to help strengthen support for patients who have served in Armed Forces
Meet Myles Brennan – the first veteran volunteer recruit who is visiting hospital wards to check in on patients who have also served in the Armed Forces. He has joined...
Businesses pledge support to Armed Forces and Veterans
A number of local businesses have pledged their unwavering support to the nation's armed forces and veterans at a momentous event held by the North East BIC in...