Riverside Sunderland Drone Footage | What’s Happening Now?

This video takes an aerial look at Riverside Sunderland, using drone footage and on-the-ground commentary to show how one of the city’s biggest regeneration projects is taking shape. Flying over Riverside Park, Keel Crossing, the new eye hospital and the Culture House, I explore how this stretch of the River Wear is changing, how the developments connect, and what’s already been built versus what’s still evolving. This isn’t a sales pitch or a CGI vision. It’s a real, current snapshot of Riverside Sunderland as it stands today, seen from above and talked through on the ground. If you’re interested in Sunderland’s regeneration, urban development, or just want to see how the city is changing from a different perspective, this video gives a clear and honest view of the area right now.