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SUNDERLAND BID WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD
SUNDERLAND BID has strengthened its Board, with a number of new appointments from key organisations across the city. Among...
SUNDERLAND CITY GIFT CARD HELPS BOOST LOCAL ECONOMY…
The pioneering Sunderland City Gift Card is proving a huge success – giving the local economy a £40,000 boost...
New research reveals impact of Covid on North East lives as Christmas approaches
New research commissioned by the seven North East councils reveals how people across the region feel about Covid-19 and...
CITY CENTRE BOOST FOR SUNDERLAND AS DRAGONS DEN BACKED APP GOES LIVE
The arrival of a revolutionary new app in Sunderland, backed by a Dragon from the TV Show BBC Dragons’...
SUNDERLAND JOINS SHOPAPPY SCHEME TO HELP BOOST LOCAL ECONOMY…
Sunderland shoppers can now find new ways to support local, independent traders, thanks to the city signing up to a...
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT HITS OUT AT MARTIN LEWIS’ ADVICE OVER GIFT CARDS…
The team behind an initiative to support Sunderland’s local economy has hit out at tv’s financial expert advice on...
GIVE THE GIFT OF A CITY TO CLIENTS THIS CHRISTMAS…
Businesses can treat clients and colleagues this Christmas, to a gift card that lays a whole city at their...
BRIDGES GIVES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR A GO BIG CHRISTMAS…
Sunderland's the Bridges is giving retailers and shoppers a much-needed boost, with plans for extended opening hours until Christmas....
SUNDERLAND BUSINESSES GET BEHIND CITY GIFT CARD SCHEME…
A city wide gift card scheme launched in Sunderland to encourage shoppers to buy local has had a huge response...
CELEBRATE VIRTUAL CHRISTMAS IN SUNDERLAND…
The run-up to Christmas may be different this year – but there’s still plenty of opportunity for festive fun in...
Lockdown support available for some of Sunderland’s hardest-hit businesses
Sunderland businesses in the sectors that have been hardest-hit by the latest local restrictions and national lockdown can access...
SUNDERLAND LAUNCHES CITY GIFT CARD TO SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES…
Sunderland has become the first city in the North East to launch its own gift card scheme, as part...
SUNDERLAND BUSINESSES ENCOURAGED TO SIGN UP FOR A SCHEME TO KEEP EMPLOYEES OUT OF DEBT…
Sunderland BID has joined forces with one of the region’s leading credit unions to encourage businesses to sign up to...
STAYING ACTIVE THROUGH LOCKDOWN
When the going gets tough... and yes we know that tough times have come round again so let's find...
SUNDERLAND STORES TURN THE TABLES ON UPCYCLING…
Two Sunderland businesses are cushioning the blow caused to the environment by unwanted furniture – by giving it a new...
BEWARE SUNDERLAND – THE MONSTERS ARE COMING!
Horror hunters and spooky searchers can have the time of their lives in Sunderland from this week – on...
SUNDERLAND STUDENTS HOT FOOTING IT TO VIRTUAL HALLOWEEN PARADE…
A favourite moment of last year’s Sunderland Lights Out event is going to be recreated – virtually. And families at...