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Sunderland beaches honoured with Blue Flags Ross Robertson

Are you looking for a different park to visit? The North East has a great choice of sunshine spots.

Love Parks Week: 10 North East parks and green spaces to visit Debra Fox

Mowbray Park

Five Sunderland parks reach standard for international Green Flag award Kevin Clark

The sea from Roker Beach, Sunderland

Sunderland beaches named among the best in the country James Harrison

Household waste figures

Household waste increases in Sunderland Patrick Jack

Mowbray Gardens

Sunderland celebrates Green Flag status for five of its parks Kevin Clark

Roker Beach is one of the most popular places in Sunderland to enjoy the sunshine

Nine things to do at Sunderland's seaside as temperatures continue to rise

Celebrating Roker and Seaburn beaches as they achieve Blue Flag awards.

Celebrating Roker and Seaburn beaches Debra Fox

Roker Beach.

Two Sunderland beaches win prestigious Blue Flag and Seaside Awards Tom Patterson

Concern over Sunderland waste figures

Action call over Sunderland domestic waste figures Federica Bedendo