Environment

Here is the weather forecast for Sunderland today.

A transport company is gearing up to recognise Wearside’s green champions in this year’s Best of Wearside Awards once again.

Household bins could return to weekly collections under new proposals from the Environment Secretary.

The success of a scheme to promote cycling in Sunderland has received national recognition and a major new partner.

Sunderland’s fly tipping hotspots have been revealed as city council chiefs hike up their enforcement and vow to catch people leaving our streets in a state.

New legal powers to seize and crush vehicles used for fly-tipping in Sunderland could soon be put to the test.

Planners have put the brakes on a bid to turn an eyesore former car sales showroom – disused for a decade – into a hair and beauty business.

Here's what the weather is expected to be like in Sunderland today.

Up to 70 jobs could be created in Seaham after plans for a new recycling plant were given the green light.

The RNLI is warning people visiting the coast to beware after Met Office issues weather warning.

Council plans to revamp Sunderland’s Minster Quarter have taken a step forward after councillors backed a new phase of works for Town Park.