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Campaigners are protesting a proposed home development that would be built on a green land area.
Chrissy Cameron, a student at the University of Sunderland, brings great success after winning gold for the Best Newcomer category at the Student Radio awards 2021. Spark’s radio team received nine nominations at this year’s awards: including Best Student Radio Station for Spark and seven individual awards for three current Sparkies, as well as one […]
Local artist Kay Greyson believes she is on the verge of something special, as her performance went down a storm at the new Waves festival. The set kicked off with a performance of Greyson’s 2020 track Paris, in which she delivered an energetic rendition and demonstrated a superb vocal adeptness. Afterwards, the local Hip-Hop artist […]
The first Waves festival took place in Sunderland across five music venues in the city centre. The event saw a whole host of musical performances from a range of genres, with the idea of showcasing local talent at its heart. The events were kickstarted at the Live Lounge and saw This Little Bird, also known […]
Exactly two years since it last stepped onto the stage at the Sunderland Empire, 9 to 5, the Musical returned in style, still packed with as much drive, passion and energy to fill plenty cups of ambition. The show combines a triumphant story of unity and equality, mixed with great music and production elements to […]
Listen to our interview with Norma Gregory as she talks about her latest project putting the spotlight on black coal miners.
Residents of Sunderland have expressed their concern over the shortages of popular Christmas items.
Skincare experts have issued a warning about the dangers of UV rays as Google searches for sunbeds in the North East soar.
The Muppets Haunted Mansion will be a fun piece of film for fans of the ride, but may leave an unknowing audience behind.
Two men are walking the Great North Run route to raise money for families in need. Clive Carr, 68 from Gateshead, and Steve Payne, 56 from Wallsend, will walk the iconic Tyneside route in the hope of raising more than £500 for Gateshead Foodbank. What they are calling “Steve & Clive’s Pac-a-Mac Walk” will take […]
