Issue 2 | Page 19

Topping out – Sunderland City Council leader Graeme Miller (right) and Bowmer & Kirkland senior project manager Paul Anderson enjoy the view as the Urban Quarter's new building reaches its maximum height. The iconic Beam – where the Urban Quarter first started to take shape. Ambition – the new Urban Quarter will light up Sunderland city centre. View from the bridge – Peter McIntyre, executive director of city development at Sunderland, says it is great to see the new city centre taking shape. wear.business – the voice of business for the Wear region | 19