Sophie Cowen, a specialist children's physiotherapist, is running the Sunderland City Half Marathon to raise funds for The Sunshine Fund, which supports children with disabilities and terminal illnesses in the North East.
Digital outdoor advertising specialist Smart Outdoor has relocated to a new 2,300 sq ft office in Sunderland, enabling team growth and reinforcing its commitment to the North East.
TCP Circular is advancing plans for a major plastics recycling facility at Port of Sunderland, promising over 100 jobs and using pyrolysis technology to process 100,000 tonnes of waste annually by 2028.
Sunderland emerges as the UK's most affordable city for single homebuyers, with average monthly mortgage payments of just £408, representing only 17% of local take-home pay.
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The century-old Philadelphia Miners Welfare Institute in Herrington Burn will be renovated into contemporary office space for national driving school operator Pass n Go, preserving its industrial heritage.
OnPath Energy colleagues in Sunderland have donated £4,313 to Sunderland Community Soup Kitchen after a year of fundraising and volunteering, with company matching boosting the total.
Sunderland-based education recruitment specialist AK Teaching has been acquired by technology-driven national operator Zen Educate, with the existing management team retained to drive growth.
Elliott Usher, who launched The Sole Guyy at 16, has expanded his rare trainer business into a new Sunderland office after selling over 7,000 pairs of footwear.
Sunderland-based Hays Travel has secured third place in the prestigious UK Customer Satisfaction Index, ranking among nearly 300 organisations and leading the tourism category.
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Sunderland-based renewables developer OnPath Energy has completed a £112.9m sale of seven onshore wind farms to European energy producer ERG, marking a strategic shift toward new UK clean energy investments.
A £15m retail scheme featuring an M&S Foodhall, Aldi and Starbucks drive-through is proposed for Silksworth Lane, Sunderland, promising over 100 new jobs. Public consultation is now open.
Nissan's Sunderland plant receives a £900m cash injection from Japan after posting an £850m operating loss. Read how the EV transition and competition shape its future.
A mischievous Staffordshire Bull Terrier pup named Nova snatched Santa's beard at a festive doggy daycare event in Sunderland, sparking a hilarious 10-minute chase. Read the full story of the Christmas chaos.
The Competition and Markets Authority has ordered Sunderland's Hays Travel to pause integrating Polka Dot and Millington Travel. Read the full details of the investigation.
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A man has died after being struck by two vehicles on the A19 in Sunderland. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following the tragic incident.
A new study reveals the nation's pride in UK engineering, from the London Underground to the World Wide Web. Discover the top 20 and hear from Nissan's Sunderland plant on future innovation.
Nissan's Sunderland plant boss Adam Pennick hails Government measures for EVs but calls for the Industrial Strategy to be turned into real action. Business Minister Chris McDonald outlines new support.
Hamzah Albar intervened as Ian Hudson attacked a woman. The hero passerby has been formally commended by a judge. Read the full story of courage in Sunderland.
Sunderland's Moralbox has raised £550,000 to scale its AI-powered training and compliance platform, helping high-risk industries manage workforce skills in real-time. Discover their growth plans.
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The new Nissan Leaf, built in Sunderland, now qualifies for the £3,750 government EV grant. Boasting a 386-mile range, it offers an accessible route to electric motoring. Discover the benefits.
The final phase of the £10m regeneration of Sunderland's former Dewhirst factory is underway, with Greggs and Starbucks drive-thrus coming. Discover how this brownfield site is becoming a new city gateway.
Hays Travel reports a profit boost as Brits take more holidays and venture further afield. Discover how the Sunderland-based agency is capitalising on travel trends.
Nissan extends partnership with London's Monolith until 2027, using AI to predict test results and halve development time for its European vehicle range.
Sunderland-based travel giant Hays Travel continues its ambitious expansion strategy with the acquisition of Travel Solutions, adding another key player to its growing portfolio of businesses.
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Japanese automotive giant Nissan confronts a staggering £1.3 billion operating loss as electric vehicle sales slow and global competition intensifies, sending shockwaves through the UK manufacturing sector.
North East travel giant Hays Travel expands its portfolio with the acquisition of Polka Travel, securing jobs and strengthening its market position amid industry recovery.
