New student village will create jobs – Sunderland

Hundreds of jobs are to be created as plans are unveiled for a multimillion-pound student village in the heart of Sunderland. 

University bosses say work will begin immediately on the 550-room student halls, bar and shops on the site of The Forge, in Pallion.

Ian Gray, director of estates and facilities at Sunderland University, said: “We are delighted to have secured this private sector investment in The Forge – U Student village.” …

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