(21 May 2016, 8:18 am)Tom wrote Yeah that's what Sunderland is missing - a decent department store as Debenhams isn't great. Shame as Sunderland has good potential bus it is wasted on crap charity shops and cheap poundshops.
Said it for years Tom, hopefully with all these new buildings, (such as the VAUX site) we can get decent shops in.
I still think all the shops along highstreet west (expect for M&S, BHS and Mc Donlands) should be knocked down and rebuilt in, a few shops could do with a make over to.