Thousands of pounds are being set aside to improve a memorial garden which honours a city's coal mining heritage. The site at ...

Two teenage boys and a teenage girl have been charged with attempted murder after a 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a country park.

Emergency services attended the scene in Sunderland where the boy had sustained serious injuries consistent with being caused by a bladed article.

Herrington Country Park was once a colliery. Colliery. Herrington Colliery originally opened in 1874. It was owned by of the Earl of Durham and the colliery worked the 3ft thick 'Hutton seam' and ...

The 15-year-old boy was seriously injured, and remains in hospital after the attack, believed to be in Herrington Country Park ...

Sunderland City Council’s Planning and Highways Committee, at a meeting this week, approved a council application to extend car parking areas at Herrington Country Park. The country park covers ...

It comes after in March the council approved £650,000 towards the delivery of a reconfigured cafe and events space within the site office at Herrington Country Park as part of its 2021 capital ...

Herrington Country Park covers almost 200 hectares and has been developed on the site of a former colliery. Follow BBC Sunderland on X (formerly Twitter) , external , Facebook , external and ...

Herrington Country Park (Image: UGC TNE) Councillors have given the go-ahead for the next step in delivering a £650,000 “much-needed enhancement” to a popular Sunderland cafe.

Herrington Country Park, along with 15 other parks, cemeteries and gardens in Sunderland, has remained unlocked since 2016 due to budget cuts.

Plans to expand and improve parking facilities at a popular country park have been given the green light by city councillors. Sunderland City Council’s Planning and Highways Committee, at a ...

Herrington Country Park, along with 15 other parks, cemeteries and gardens in Sunderland, has remained unlocked since 2016 due to budget cuts.