Sunderland11 hrs agoMore repairs sought for dilapidated listed chapelSunderland City Council submits new plans in order to bring the South Chapel back into use.11 hrs ago11 hrs agoManslaughter trial told punch was 'defensive'Lewis MacLeod is accused of killing Michael Edwards whom he encountered in London.11 hrs ago1 day agoApproval for flats at listed office buildingThe apartments in the Grade II listed building will be marketed to "working professionals".1 day ago2 days agoGraduation ceremony waiting lists 'disappointing'Two ceremonies have been affected as Sunderland students face uncertainty over their graduation day.2 days ago3 days agoStreet trading expanded in bid to boost footfallIt is hoped the changes will help increase footfall in Sunderland when they come into effect in May.3 days ago3 days ago£50m factory will not provide Nissan with partsNissan says 20 jobs at the Sunderland factory are not at risk, although 183 roles had been promised.3 days ago3 days agoFootball fan accused of killing man with one punchMichael Edwards died in hospital four days after the incident in London, a court hears.3 days ago4 days agoMan tried to kill neighbour in psychotic episodeAhmed poses an ongoing danger to the public as he refuses to accept his diagnoses, a judge says.4 days ago4 days agoSunderland condemn racist abuse of BrobbeySunderland say racist abuse of forward Brian Brobbey on social media highlights the "ongoing and unacceptable frequency of this behaviour".4 days ago...