Tag: Sunderland Council
4 days ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans to turn Sunderland bungalow into school for children with special educational needs

Sunderland City Council's planning department has received an application to turn a bungalow into a school for up to ...

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4 days ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Former Sunderland pub site set for transformation into supported housing development

The site at Portsmouth Road once housed The Eagle public house but has sat vacant for decades since the pub’s demolit...

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17 days ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans for new 'battery energy storage' facility on Wearside as council chiefs receive proposals

Proposals for a new 'battery energy storage' facility have been lodged with Sunderland City Council for land near Fox...

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21 days ago
abcnews.go.com

Foreign actors will be quick to amplify false narratives after Election Day: ODNI

ODNI also debunked a Russian influence operation regarding Gov. Tim Walz.

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17 days ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans for a digital billboard at 'historical' pub site in Sunderland village are thrown out despi...

Sunderland City Council refused the plans in June, 2024, after raising concerns about the scale and visual impact of ...

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21 days ago
miltonkeynes.co.uk

MK Dons 2-1 Accrington Stanley - Yellow cards flying around

MK Dons are back in action at Stadium MK this evening, taking on Accrington Stanley

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17 days ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

New plans for 'wildlife platform' at Roker Park's boating lake submitted to council

Sunderland City Council has received a new application for the popular park to help boost ecology in the area

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22 days ago
irishstar.com

Peace lilies can be 'revived' by using simple kitchen item that 'perks' them up

Peace lilies are a popular houseplant choice, but their owners often run into the issue of the plant drooping - howev...

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21 days ago
nytimes.com

More Republicans Appear to Be Voting Early, Despite Trump’s Mixed Messages

In 2020, Donald Trump convinced his supporters that anything but a vote cast in person on Election Day could not be t...

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21 days ago
espn.com

Commanders release DE Jamin Davis, 1st-round pick in 2021 - ESPN

Commanders release defensive end Jamin Davis, unloading yet another first-round pick from their recent past.

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24 days ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Sunderland Sheepfolds regeneration update as major infrastructure works approved

Major regeneration plans for the Sheepfolds area of Sunderland have taken a step forward

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25 days ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Sunderland City Council approves revised Fawcett Street flats plan

Sunderland City Council's planning department has approved a fresh planning application for 60 Fawcett Street

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25 days ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

'MyDentist' extension plan submitted to Sunderland City Council

The planning department has received an application for the 'MyDentist' centre based at Oliver's House off Durham Road

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Sunderland Council to decide on solar panel schemes at two of its buildings

The first application aims to make Hetton Community Pool and Wellness Centre greener with a new "solar PV array" with...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Councillors to make decision on plan to convert Sunderland shop into 'bedsits'

The application was referred to the council's Planning and Highways Committee by Barnes ward councillor Ehthesham Haq...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Council refuses to allow 'obtrusive' sign for Sunderland Starbucks drive-thru and petrol station

Sunderland City Council has blocked an application for a double sided "pylon sign" advertising a planned roadside ser...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans for restoration of Roker Park bandstand to be outlined

The 144-year-old bandstand was once the stunning Victorian centrepiece of the coastal park but has recently fallen in...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans for Sunderland care facility to support disabled children and families approved

Together for Children (TfC) has been involved in the planning application for replacement provision, which would see ...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans for 'saltmarsh' restoration works along river Wear submitted to council

The 'Restoring Meadow, Marsh and Reef' project aims to "reverse centuries of decline of our priority estuarine and co...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

'Retirement apartments' plan for former special needs school site in Sunderland

The proposed 51-apartment scheme is for a site in the Southwick ward of Sunderland

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

'Decision day' over divisive plans for special needs care facility in Sunderland

Sunderland City Council's Planning and Highways Committee will rule on the plans for the new care centre at Red Gable...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Major housing development plan submitted for Sunderland's riverside

Sunderland City Council has received a planning application for the site

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Sunderland City Council seeks new children's services director after Jill Colbert's departure

Award-winning council officer Jill Colbert has been credited for transforming children's services in Sunderland - but...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

New electric vehicle charging station to open at Sunderland's Buzz Bingo

Sunderland City Council's planning department has approved an application for 10 EV chargers at Buzz Bingo off Pallio...

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about 1 month ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Thousands of drivers slapped with fines for going through new bus gate

Sunderland City Council introduced the enforcement cameras at a new ‘bus only’ section of Holmeside

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about 2 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Council approves plans for new 20-metre-high 5G mast in Sunderland to 'improve coverage'

Sunderland City Council's planning department has approved an application for a site at Anthony Road in the city's St...

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2 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Sunderland's Festival of Light set to dazzle again at Mowbray Park this October

Sunderland City Council has submitted a planning application to hold the Festival of Light at Mowbray Park for a seco...

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2 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Council's drone pilots could be 'poached' for roles with other councils

Sunderland City Council has purchased several drones to help with enforcement work across the city in recent years, i...

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2 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Decision due on Sunderland 'short breaks' care centre with opening date potentially delayed until...

Sunderland City Council's Together for Children (TfC) arm was recently involved in a planning application for a new c...

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3 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Flower Cafe in Sunderland given go-ahead by council planners after 'quirky' designs submitted

The venue is described as offering a continental style service from breakfast to late nights, and a menu of cocktails...

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3 months ago
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Plans for three new sculptures to honour Sunderland's shipbuilding heritage

The new sculptures will become part of Sunderland's Sculpture Trail which was launched more than three decades ago an...

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3 months ago
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New plans submitted for former Roker Amusements site in Sunderland

The revised plans are for a new two-storey building on the former Roker Amusements site, which has been vacant for se...

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4 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Sunderland's historic Langham Tower set for transformation into luxury private residence

The Grade II-listed building was built in 1889 and city council chiefs have now approved plans to convert it into a p...

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4 months ago
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Public expected to play key role in naming Sunderland's new £31 million Wear footbridge

Questions have been raised over how the new Wear footbridge will be named after works started to construct the high-l...

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4 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Wildlife restoration project proposed for disused Sunderland quarry

Sunderland City Council's planning department has received an application for Field House Quarry near Houghton-le-Spring

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4 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

City councillors approve expansion of residential development at former Washington office block

In 2023, council planners approved plans for the conversion of the ground, first and second floors of Derwent House, ...

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4 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Sunderland's historic Roker Park bandstand to undergo repairs and restoration after council approval

The 144 year old structure was once the stunning Victorian centrepiece of the coastal park but has since fallen into ...

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4 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Sunderland AFC submits major plans for solar farm near Academy of Light

Sunderland AFC have applied for a 'renewable energy generating solar farm' to be installed across large fields to the...

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4 months ago
chroniclelive.co.uk

Plans unveiled for additional beach huts and revamped takeaway kiosk at Seaburn's Tram Shelter venue

Tram Shelter Seaburn opened to the public last year after a major project to sensitively restore and convert the Grad...

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