It was only at the sixth time of asking that the North Eastern Marine Engineering-built ship finally went into the River Wear. Bartram’s was open in Sunderland from 1837 to 1978 and its work was ...

The dedicated team of volunteers managed to make her seaworthy again, with her currently residing at Port of Sunderland ... 5.1million tonnes of merchant ships were built in the UK and 27% ...

He said: “For generations my family have worked on the River Wear and in the Port ... Sunderland, said: “During the two world wars, women played an integral role in building the ships that ...

Granite boulders which arrived from Norway last summer will create a revetment, or structure in front of the sea wall at the Port of Sunderland. The £3m work along Stonehill Wall will absorb and ...

Meet Sister Mary who opens her mission in Sunderland whenever a ship docks in the city. Discover how three generations of a Punch and Judy family are keeping alive the puppet tradition on Brighton ...