The Latest Breaking News from Sunderland City Council

North East 'isn't benefiting from the Government's levelling up'

The issue has been discussed by Cllr Graeme Miller, Sunderland City Council leader

Chronicle Live · Jul 15, 2022

Anger as bins 'overflowing' and cars 'abandoned' during busy weekend on Sunderland's coast

Councillors said rubbish was 'spilling out of bins' and residents were complaining about 'dangerous and obstructive' parking in Roker and Seaburn

Chronicle Live · Jul 15, 2022

See inside the Sunderland CCTV centre that's watching over your every move

The City Alarm and Emergency Centre helps to tackle crime and find missing people

Chronicle Live · Jul 8, 2022

North East upcycling plant set to create 100 new jobs moves a step closer

The Quantafuel Sunderland plant could also create or sustain 200 jobs in the construction phase

Birmingham Post · Jun 1, 2022

More than 100 jobs on way as Sunderland recycling plant moves a step closer

Norwegian firm Quantafuel could also create 200 construction jobs with its plans at the Port of Sunderland

Chronicle Live · Jun 1, 2022

Relaunched Vaux Brewery to open up 100-capacity bar in empty beachfront shelter

A deal secured by Bradley Hall for Sunderland City Council will see the George Clarke-backed brewery launch a bar offering food at Roker

Birmingham Post · May 25, 2022

A timeline of developments across Sunderland - what's changed and what's coming?

There have been plenty of new builds across Wearside in recent years for locals and visitors alike to make the most of, with many more coming in the pipeline.

Chronicle Live · May 7, 2022

Labour steadies the ship to avoid more North East election pain – but it isn't all plain sailing

Labour stopped the rot in Sunderland on election night and retains commanding majorities on the other four Tyne and Wear councils, but still faces some big questions

Chronicle Live · May 6, 2022

Labour maintain control of South Tyneside Council but Greens and Independents also celebrate gains

The biggest surprise of the night itself came in the form of the Conservatives losing a favoured seat in Cleadon and East Boldon to the Green Party

Chronicle Live · May 6, 2022

Labour maintain control of Sunderland City Council as Lib Dems celebrate only gains of the night

Ahead of the vote, Sunderland was tipped as a city to watch as Conservative councillors predicted Labour could lose overall control

Chronicle Live · May 6, 2022