In March, organisations from across the region came together to raise funds for and catalyse conversation about one of the city’s most pressing challenges, and...
Thousands of people in Sunderland are still being locked out of everyday opportunities because they lack access to digital skills, technology and support – and...
City Hall welcomes digital leaders from across the UK to the first AI CityXchange workshop organised by SmartCitiesWorld. Sunderland City Council hosted a UK-first event...
For several years, Sunderland Software City has delivered a Digital Careers programme, funded by Sunderland City Council. The initiative has inspired over 8,000 young people across...
Sunderland features in a new global smart cities report launched at the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos. The ‘Blueprint for Liveable Economies’ report explores how...
It’s been another ground-breaking year for Sunderland in our ambitions to become a smart city that leaves no one and nowhere behind. Here’s a roundup...
Liz St Louis, Director of Smart Cities and Enabling Services at Sunderland City Council, reflects on an inspiring visit to the world’s top smart city...
A high-tech plaza has been installed in Sunderland city centre using AI, ultrasonic sensors and surround sound creating an immersive experience for visitors and residents....
Since its launch in April 2024, Sunderland’s TechHub has established itself as a key driver in shaping a smart, connected Sunderland, through championing innovation, driving...
Digital leaders, businesses and partners from across the UK and Ireland came together at City Hall, Sunderland, for the city’s inaugural Smart City Symposium (14th...
