Repairs to the Grade II-listed Roker Pier following ... which is one of Sunderland's most recognisable landmarks and has the famous 1903 lighthouse at its head. The Old North Pier and New South ...

A seafront site near Sunderland’s Roker Hotel has been earmarked for potential housing development under new plans submitted to council officials. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

Sunderland's seafront could be boosted ... was set up by the council to help with the restoration of Roker pier and lighthouse. They have organised tours and events to make the most of the seafront.

About 20 people from Roker, Millfield, Southwick and other parts of Sunderland are believed to have travelled to Spain in the late 1930s to fight against right-wing Nationalists led by General Franco.