Sunderland City Council Archives

Sunderland Council reduces carbon emissions with new Hamworthy heat pump system installation

|Date: 8 February, 2024

Sunderland Council reduces carbon emissions with new Hamworthy heat pump system installation

When Sunderland City Council needed a heating system that would help to reduce carbon emissions at its of ...

When Sunderland City Council needed a heating system that would help to reduce carbon emissions at its offices in Stansfield Business Centre, a new Tyneham heat pump system, set up in a hybrid install ...

8 February, 2024
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Passivent | Natural ventilation: a sound investment for schools

|Date: 28 April, 2023

Passivent | Natural ventilation: a sound investment for schools

The benefits of natural ventilation in educational settings are widely recognised and yet putting the the ...

The benefits of natural ventilation in educational settings are widely recognised and yet putting the theory into practice continues to be a challenge for many local authorities. Huw Poppy from leadin ...

28 April, 2023
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Passivent delivers natural ventilation strategy for new Sunderland SEND school

|Date: 14 February, 2023

Passivent delivers natural ventilation strategy for new Sunderland SEND school

Leading natural and hybrid ventilation solutions manufacturer Passivent recently played its part in the c ...

Leading natural and hybrid ventilation solutions manufacturer Passivent recently played its part in the creation of a specialist school located in Sunderland, providing a comprehensive range of its hi ...

14 February, 2023
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Tolent begins work on new Vaux homes

|Date: 18 August, 2022

Tolent begins work on new Vaux homes

One of the country’s most ambitious residential developments is under construction. Sunderland City Counc ...

One of the country’s most ambitious residential developments is under construction. Sunderland City Council’s Vaux housing development — the first of 1,000 homes that will eventually stand across the ...

18 August, 2022
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UK’s only local authority climate network celebrates 100th member boost

|Date: 20 May, 2022

UK’s only local authority climate network celebrates 100th member boost

A network of climate ambitious local authorities is celebrating reaching 100 members with the addition of ...

A network of climate ambitious local authorities is celebrating reaching 100 members with the addition of a haul of local authorities, including Sunderland City Council (99th member), Derbyshire Count ...

20 May, 2022
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Plans submitted for Civic Centre site

|Date: 4 January, 2022

Plans submitted for Civic Centre site

The redevelopment of Sunderland’s Civic Centre site into a stunning new residential community, has taken ...

The redevelopment of Sunderland’s Civic Centre site into a stunning new residential community, has taken another step forward with the submission of a detailed planning application for 265 new homes. ...

4 January, 2022
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Winners of Riverside Sunderland University Design Challenge announced

|Date: 5 July, 2021

Winners of Riverside Sunderland University Design Challenge announced

The winners of the Riverside Sunderland University Design Challenge (#RSUDC21) have been announced follow ...

The winners of the Riverside Sunderland University Design Challenge (#RSUDC21) have been announced following an incredibly competitive six-month event. From a group of more than 300 students from 39 u ...

5 July, 2021
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Framework appointed to deliver council’s housing ambitions

|Date: 26 March, 2021

Framework appointed to deliver council’s housing ambitions

A framework of professionals — including two Sunderland businesses — have been appointed to support the c ...

A framework of professionals — including two Sunderland businesses — have been appointed to support the council’s own housing development projects. Sunderland based BDN Ltd and Identity Consult have b ...

26 March, 2021
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Students invited to define future living in exciting design challenge

|Date: 2 February, 2021

Students invited to define future living in exciting design challenge

Built environment students from Universities across the UK are being invited to design a home and neighbo ...

Built environment students from Universities across the UK are being invited to design a home and neighbourhood of the future. Riverside Sunderland is redefining the city: transforming a spectacular s ...

2 February, 2021
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