The University of Sunderland Students' Union aims to create a culture of equal opportunities within its practices, to provide a fair environment which will encourage people to recognise and develop their individual potential.
Policeman jailed for corruption
A former Northumbria police officer is jailed for five years for passing on information to a murder suspect.
Next step in 'iconic' bridge plan
Councillors in Sunderland agree to look further into the cost implications of a new bridge for the city.
Festive 'tatty' tree is replaced
A Christmas tree in a County Durham town centre dubbed the "worst in the country" is to be replaced.