Plans for new riverside sculptures paying tribute to a city's shipbuilding heritage are set to be decided next week. The new ...

As Sunderland's traditional industries of shipbuilding and coalmining were being wound down by the government car manufacturing was brought in as a new employer to the region. Although it was ...

"Sunderland for years was known for its shipbuilding and coal mining and while we should celebrate that and never forget it, we need to think of new identities for our city and this will hopefully ...