There are now just days to go until Radio 1's Big Weekend kicks off in Sunderland. And if you're going or live in the ...

"A great deal of work has gone into developing a robust traffic management plan for the event which will keep road users and ...

The festival is just days away... here is a guide on who is performing as well as travel tips.

The council issues guidance ahead of the event which takes place from 22 to 24 May.

Roads will be closed around Herrington Park from 8am on Friday, May 22 until 1am each day during the event; with all roads expected to be fully reopened by 1am on Monday, May 25.

Sunderland will take centre stage as one of the biggest festivals in the country kicks off this weekend.