Sunderland Vibe has the lowdown on the events, festivals, classes and businesses coming to Sunderland and the wider area. Vibe has it covered, whether you’re looking for exhibitions, theatre tours, guest lectures and workshops or want to find out about the latest local developments.
A New Era Beckons for Sunderland’s Historic High Street…
Great news for our city centre! We've just learned that two more historic city centre properties are set to be restored as part of the Sunderland Heritage Action Zone (HAZ) and the city's ongoing regeneration. Here's what's happening in the city centre in the...
Sunderland School Children Spread Christmas Cheer…
As part of the Christmas in Sunderland campaign local primary schools took part in a competition to create a festive themed shop window for some of the City’s favourite shops. The Mayor and Mayoress of Sunderland, Cllrs David and Dianne Snowdon had the...
Magical Mackems: Chanel Murrish & Red Sky Foundation
Magical Mackems is a page dedicated to championing the people, places and initiatives that make us incredibly proud to be from Wearside. We’re celebrating both Chanel Murrish and the Red Sky Foundation team this winter, both of whom have given us all a timely...
Sunderland Fire Station Auditorium Receives £1.38m Grant!
Featured image: David Allan Sunderland's Fire Station Auditorium has received a major boost through a £1.38m grant from the Government’s Cultural Recovery Fund to help reduce the impact of COVID-19. Here's everything you need to know about this once in a...
City Culture: every day, any way!
We may be unsure as to when the doors to Sunderland’s cultural venues may open again, but Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, National Glass Centre, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art and Arts Centre Washington still have plenty to explore, enjoy and take part...
We Care at Christmas: University of Sunderland Appeal Passes £10,000 Mark
We're delighted to learn that staff and supporters of the University of Sunderland have raised over £10,000 to ensure that some of the most vulnerable members of the student community have a happy Christmas. Here's how they're lighting up Christmas for families...
Sunderland Author Aiming for Prestigious Book Award…
As far as David vs Goliath challenges go, this takes some beating! Sunderland author, David Crosby, is taking on Julia Donaldson for a prestigious children's book prize in the coming weeks. We caught up with David to chat about his debut book and his race for...
How to Manage Your Money During Christmas…
While it’s incredibly easy to lose ourselves in the indulgence of the festive period, the uncertainty of this year and the months to come means we all have to keep a watchful eye on those pounds coming out the bank this Christmas. Vibe checks in with Sunderland...
Sunderland College Apprentice Wins North East Manufacturing Award!
Great news coming out of Sunderland College! A Sunderland College engineering apprentice’s hard work and dedication throughout his training has been recognised by Britain’s leading manufacturing organisation. Here's how Jake Richardson bagged himself...