Sunderland Untold

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Sunderland Untold Celebrating the real stories of Sunderland. The people, memories and moments that make our city special. Share yours: [email protected]

24/09/2026

One of the Family is Stuart’s story. An untold tale about finding friendships after the closure of the shipyards and the power of community support after experiencing loss.

17/09/2026

Where the Walking Does the Talking is Graham's story. An untold tale of turning a wake-up call into a lifeline for others.

After a health scare prompted him to make a change, Graham started a weekly walking group from The Old Rectory . What began as a personal journey has grown into a welcoming community where friendships are formed, confidence grows and people discover they don't have to face life's challenges alone.

27/08/2026

The Thursday Gardeners Club is Saul’s story. An untold tale about finding friendship, connections and a sense of purpose in a local community garden.

25/08/2026

We’re All Going On A Summer Holiday is Margaret’s story. An untold tale of the neighbourly friendships that define Sunderland, where one couple’s holiday soon became a trip for 26 friends from the street.

Penshaw Community Association

20/08/2026

The Buoys Are Back in Town is Gerry’s story. From bustling shipyards to thriving wildlife habitats, he reflects on the River Wear’s remarkable transformation and the peace it brings him today.

18/08/2026

The Mackem from Mauritius is Henri’s story. An untold tale of building a family, finding belonging, and discovering that Sunderland chose him just as much as he chose the city.

12/08/2026

The Power of a Yes is Kudz’s story. An untold tale of how his own journey inspired him to change the way people think about organ donation.

University of Sunderland

04/08/2026

An Adopted Mackem is Dan’s story. An untold tale of a city that welcomed him in, and his journey to help others feel the same sense of belonging.
Diego's Joint Sunderland Music City

03/08/2026

From Ballet to Beats is Diane’s story. An untold tale of falling in love with Sunderland’s theatres, stepping onto the stage herself, and sharing the city’s story through performance.

23/07/2026

Willing on the Willdora is Peter’s story. An untold tale of how a lifetime spent at sea led to Peter making a lasting contribution to our maritime heritage.

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