The wait is finally over as the name of Sunderland’s newest landmark has been chosen. After a vote by the people of ...

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A public vote resulted in Sunderland's new footbridge being called Keel Crossing but, despite it being nine years since Boaty ...

Keel Crossing has been confirmed as the name for Sunderland’s new city footbridge. The name has been revealed following a ...

It all started back in 1346, when Thomas Menvill had a shipbuilding yard in Hendon. Throughout its history Sunderland has had over 400 registered shipyards. Below are some of the key yards in the ...

A Sunderland shipbuilder found himself working all over the world but finally docked in South Africa. John Naisby has had a rollercoaster of a journey using his shipbuilding skills acquired in ...

A host of lectures are to be given to recognise the historical significance of the River Wear and the ships its yards helped build as the Tall Ships Races approach. Did you know with a Digital ...

Two further artworks recalling Sunderland's shipbuilding heritage are to be proudly installed in the city. Artist Ray Lonsdale, the man behind Seaham's Tommy statue and the newly installed Gan ...

Plans for new riverside sculptures honouring Sunderland's shipbuilding past are due to be presented to councillors next week. Sunderland City Council's Planning and Highways Committee will review ...