I want people to be proud of where they live.
Today we've announced £1.5 billion of funding to empower communities to build thriving high streets, parks, youth clubs, libraries, and cultural venues.
Supporting local growth.
Breathing life back into your neighbourhood.
We're delighted to have been awarded £5m from @DCMS Cultural Development Fund through @ace_national towards Glassworks: Sunderland; a new £7.5m facility for people to create in glass, in partnership with @V_and_A, @sunderlandukofficial and @sunderlanduni
https://t.co/aVuxmEdq1W
Sunderland Crematorium is welcoming you on a Sunday in the run up to Christmas to spend some quiet time remembering a loved one❤
The Ceremony Hall will be open on Sunday 1, 8, 15 and 22 December, from 12 noon to 4pm.
For more information👉https://t.co/TYacqXccaK
Secure your Festival of Light tickets before 24 November! ✨ Enjoy some old favourites along with some new additions this year...
Please note, there is one entrance to the Festival of Light this year, located on Toward Road.
👉 https://t.co/3MKf0iBBXG
Let's grow Sunderland's green spaces! We want to hear your ideas on nature-based solutions that will help make our city even more sustainable. 🌎 💚
What's your big nature idea for our city?
Share it at https://t.co/y00cWV4yYX #WeLoveSunderland#WearSustainable
Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 match schedule confirmed 🏉
The biggest celebration of women's rugby will kick-off with hosts England facing USA in the opening match at our very own @StadiumOfLight on 22 August 2025!
Find out more 👉 https://t.co/3r44WbvbvI
One week to go until Festival of Light! ✨
Enjoy some old favourites along with some new additions this year with a twinkling star scape, laser garden, glitter ball and more! 🪩 🌟
Book your tickets today 👉 https://t.co/tplUT3lyxs
Our Revisualising Women’s Work exhibition is now open.
Explore the changing nature of women’s work in Sunderland from 1940s to 1960s through the historic images and creative responses on display.
📆 Monday – Saturday
🕰 10am – 4pm
📌 Free
https://t.co/RipSOGnVjs
It's #WorldTourismDay 🌎
From our rich history to our stunning coastline, there's something for everyone here in Sunderland. Come discover the magic of our #CityofSurprises. ♥️🤍
Every night this week landmarks across the city have been lit pink to mark NHS Organ Donor Registration Week and encourage more people to register as an organ donor.
Read more 👉 https://t.co/CVcewEM29z
Sunderland City Council's project to transform a former school building into specialist homes has been highly commended at the regional LABC Building Excellence Awards.
Read more 👉 https://t.co/zIud9MRjR3
Landmarks across the city are being lit pink this week as an important reminder to register as an organ donor.
This year is the 30th anniversary of the NHS Organ Donor Register and the light up is in line with calls to talk about organ donation
https://t.co/JncDxPHOIP
Sunderland welcomes the Women's Rugby World Cup!
Hear from Cllr Michael Mordey, leader of Sunderland City Council, who recently shared his excitement about hosting #RWC2025@StadiumOfLight .
Register now for pre-sale tickets: https://t.co/J5ou22Ib2J #ThisEnergyNeverStops
England's Red Roses are coming to Sunderland's @stadiumoflight in 2025! 📷
We caught up with Sarah Massey, Managing Director of the Women's @rugbyworldcup, to discuss the excitement surrounding this historic event.