Police presence in Sunderland for planned demonstration

Police are in Sunderland this morning for a planned demonstration.
Police say there may be minor delays to traffic.Police say there may be minor delays to traffic.
Police say there may be minor delays to traffic.

Extra officers are in the area to ensure that it passes smoothly and with minimum disruption to the local communities.

The event is expected to start at 2pm and last until around 4pm and there will be some minor delays to traffic between Hendon and city centre during this time.