News

Tue 4 Jun

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Making Byker

This week the Byker Lives shop played host to a new exhibition featuring residents of the Byker estate and their hobbies.

Tue 4 Jun

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Could you be a friend to the Staiths?

Northern Architecture is embarking on an exciting new partnership with the North of England Civic Trust to develop an innovative and engaging new community participation project.

Wed 1 May

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Byker Lives - Website Volunteer Position

Byker Lives is looking for a part-time volunteer to help get the archive and project website up and running.

Wed 24 Apr

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Fantastical Cities

Children work with artists and architects to create a Fantastical City, inspired by David Maljkovic.

Wed 24 Apr

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RIBA launches Homewise Campaign

Back the campaign to improve minimum standards for space, energy, security and natural light in new-build homes.

Wed 6 Mar

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Design Your Neighbourhood Projects

An insight into other Design Your Neighbourhood Projects across the country.

Fri 1 Mar

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Events with the 165 Estate Residents

A series of workshops that will engage the community with improvement plans for the 165 Estate in Blakelaw starts next week.

Wed 20 Feb

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Byker Lives: The Film

As Byker Lives moves towards its closing stages, we asked the people involved how they feel about being part of the archiving project, which has seen Byker residents, both new and old, come together to explore and celebrate the place they live in. Watch our short documentary film to see what they said...

Wed 6 Feb

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The National Glass Centre is looking for contributors

Do you have a connection to the City of Sunderland's glass making industry? The National Glass Centre wants to hear from you.

Tue 5 Feb

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165 Estate February 2013 Update

Since our street cinema event in December, Northern Architecture have been speaking in more depth to residents of the 165 Estate.