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Sunderland experts take centre stage for first major study of local theatres

Two performing arts experts from the University of Sunderland are exploring how the city is enriching its communities and retaining local talent

Published on 5 November 2025

"We are showing how local creativity can shape not just performances, but the cultural and civic future of our city"
National Rehabilitation Centre set to become a hub of research and innovation

The country’s first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre is preparing to open its doors to its first patients supported by 26 universities across the country

Published on 5 November 2025

“At its core, the NRC is about transforming outcomes for people who have suffered potentially life-changing injury, trauma or illness"
Celebrity Traitors: Why are the faithfuls such a flop?

Dr Stephanie Farnsworth, Lecturer in Media and Communications at the University of Sunderland, examines why this year’s line-up proved such a flop in the backstabbing stakes

Published on 4 November 2025

"The celebrities main concern is likely coming out of the series with their image intact"

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