Sunderland businesses offered the secrets of customer success
Sunderland businesses are being offered the opportunity to hear from a retail expert about gaining and retaining customers at a special training workshop this month.
£5m grant towards safeguarding glassmaking in Sunderland
The future of glassmaking on Wearside is a step closer to being secure today after Sunderland Culture was awarded a £5m grant by the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport.
A marathon effort to inspire young students
A University of Sunderland graduate who was struck down with a rare neurological disorder that brought him to the brink of death is now set to run the TCS London Marathon.
Care for a new career? Event shines a spotlight on care sector
People considering a switch to a career in care will be given a helping hand thanks to a Government-backed programme.
Women shipyard heroes immortalised in stunning sculpture
A stunning sculpture paying homage to the forgotten women of Sunderland’s shipyards has officially been unveiled by the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Philipson MP.
University of Sunderland photography lecturer in the frame for Portrait of Britain
A portrait by a University of Sunderland photography lecturer has been recognised by the British Journal of Photography.
Students helping to rewild the north-east with conservation charity
Students from the University of Sunderland are part of an effort to rewild the north-east which will see long-gone native species reintroduced into the region.
Breast Cancer survivor travels over 4,400 miles in a challenge of a lifetime
A lecturer from the University of Sunderland who was diagnosed with breast cancer at 35 has completed a challenge of a lifetime to help beat the disease.
New appointment for Sunderland medical education expert
A medical education expert who is helping shape the future of education and training of doctors has been appointed Professor of Clinical Medical Education at the University of Sunderland.
Vivina’s in the business of helping students thrive at Sunderland
A business graduate from India who made the life-changing decision to study at the University of Sunderland is now making it her mission to ensure other international students like her can thrive in the same way.