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

A swan shot in the head in a Sunderland park has died of its injuries, leaving wildlife volunteers "heartbroken". The male bird was found seriously injured at Herrington Country Park - where it ...

A Northumbria Police spokesperson confirmed officers had been called to a site near Herrington Country Park shortly after 7am today, Saturday, September 28.

Sunderland City Council said grassed areas and verges had been damaged at Herrington Country Park and work will start on Monday to create more space in the main car park by the cafe.

Plans to expand and improve parking facilities at a popular country park have been given the green light by city councillors.

Herrington Country Park covers almost 200 hectares and has been developed on the site of a former colliery. Follow BBC Sunderland on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook and Instagram.

Sunderland City Council Cabinet on Tuesday, October 12, approved commencing the procurement process to redevelop the cafe facilities at Herrington Country Park.

Two teenage boys and a teenage girl have been charged with attempted murder after a 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a country park.

Sunderland City Council Cabinet on Tuesday (October 12) approved commencing the procurement process to redevelop the current cafe facilities at Herrington Country Park.

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