Herrington Country Park in Sunderland is continually praised by visitors for its charm, wildlife and stunning views - here's ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

A country park could lose some of its green space if new proposals to expand car parking are passed by councillors. There have been reports of increased parking on the grass in Sunderland's ...

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.

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 ...

The male bird was found seriously injured at Herrington Country Park - where it had lived for 10 years - last Tuesday. Volunteers managed to pull the swan from the lake the following morning but ...

Herrington Country Park in Sunderland wasn't always the gem it is today - in fact, it's built on the site of a former colliery. The former Herrington Colliery, which was opened in 1874 and closed in ...