The referee’s a… winner!
THE role of a football referee can be a thankless task, but one Sunderland woman in black has been honoured…
Exiting the EU committee hears evidence in Sunderland
THE Parliamentary select committee tasked with scrutinising Government plans for leaving the EU visited Sunderland. Chaired by Hilary Benn, the…
Bloomin lovely gardens recognised at civic awards
Some of the city’s most talented gardeners have gathered to celebrate the Sunderland in Bloom Awards 2016. The annual awards,…
Christmas in Mind campaign launch press release
CHRISTMAS can be an emotional and challenging time for many people but a new campaign is being launched to help…
Charity webhosting offer after solid start
Solid Blue Liquid, a new Middlesbrough-based website hosting company, has celebrated its launch by offering free webhosting to local charities…
Isos investing £12m in sites across North Tyneside
More than £12m is being invested in North Tyneside by affordable housing provider Isos Housing as it delivers homes on…
Yarm School wins national award for state-of-the-art music school
Yarm School’s Music School and Boathouse have been named ‘Best Educational Building’ in England and Wales at the National Local…
Teesside Business Secures its Largest Value Contract to Date
One of the UK’s leading product designers, manufacturers and global suppliers of fire, blast and heat hazard protection solutions has…
Northumberland County Council adopts the MND Charter
Northumberland County Council has become the first county council in the north to adopt the Motor Neurone Disease Charter (MND).…
Courageous Gateshead woman’s role in finding potential psychosis cure praised by North East psychiatrist
A North East psychiatrist has praised the courage of a Gateshead woman for speaking up about her role in pioneering…
Lord Heseltine launches the Tees Valley industrial strategy
Lord Michael Heseltine returned to the Tees Valley today to launch a new Strategic Economic Plan, placing the region at…
Signage Companies Join Forces to Expand Portfolio
A LEADING sign manufacturer is forging ahead with significant growth plans following the acquisition of an award-winning firm.
Society lends a helping hand at Dementia Cafe
Darlington Building Society’s Lynn Marriott swapped banking for baking to volunteer at a local Dementia Café. The Society encourages its…
Final preparations are being made for this year’s festive markets in Thirsk and Northallerton
Final preparations are being made for this year’s festive markets in Thirsk and Northallerton. Hambleton District Council markets are operating…