Green-fingered residents of Hendon and the East End have been given the opportunity to dig in and grow their own, with a major allotment refurbishment project in their area.
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An innovative new scheme will help residents to revitalise homes and community buildings in the Back on the Map area, of Sunderland.
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One of Sunderland's most important open spaces has had a new lease of life thanks to a local regeneration programme.
Read more about Historic open space given new lease of life
A new business forum is set to be launched to help firms in the Hendon and East End areas of Sunderland prosper and grow.
Read more about New business forum for Hendon and the East End
A Sunderland regeneration programme is giving local residents a behind the scenes view of its improvement works with a series of open days at one of its refurbished properties.
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A new scheme has been launched to tackle the number of burglaries that occur in empty properties in the Hendon and East End area. Led by Sunderland City Council and working in partnership with Back on the Map and Northumbria Police, it aims to reduce criminal behaviour and burglaries in the area.
Read more about Smartwater crime prevention scheme for empty properties
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Theatre performance and drama workshop: A Twist of Lemon
Performance date: Thursday 4 September
Venue: Sunderland Bangladeshi Community Centre
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Hundreds of enterprising women are expected to descend on the Quayside Exchange building in Sunderland's East End for the city's biggest every women's business event.
Read more about Huge business event targets women in the city
The third annual Back on the Map Employment and Enterprise awards were a showcase for the achievement and determination of residents and businesses from
across Hendon and the East End.
Read more about Just the job - Employment and Enterprise Awards 2008
Business and curry are on the menu at a Sunderland city-centre Indian restaurant as part of plans to boost enterprise across Hendon and the East End.
Read more about Spice Up Your Business With a Curry!
ONE of the region's leading social enterprise experts is heading up a new £1.6 million drive to transform Hendon and the East End by boosting business and creating jobs.
Read more about Top expert heads up enterprise drive