Yard Nine sponsors Foundation of Light's Community Clubs
The Beacon of Light’s Yard Nine café is giving their support to the Foundation of Light’s Community Club teams.
Jed's Xbox factor
Congratulations to Jed Brennan, who was the winner of an Xbox console at our recent Esports event.
Sunderland fan Jed attended the event with his cousins as a special treat from his Auntie.
The boys agreed ahead of the competition that if they managed to win a prize they would share it – make sure you play fair, lads!
Jed travelled from Durham to pick up his reward and said he’d love to see more Esports events at the Beacon of Light in the future.
Beacon to host Remembrance Day Fan Zone for Heroes' Week
The Beacon of Light will host a dedicated Remembrance Day Fan Zone ahead of Sunderland AFC’s match against Coventry City.
Baroness Estelle Morris impressed by Beacon after Foundation's schools conference
Baroness Estelle Morris of Yardley, a trustee of Sunderland AFC’s official charity, took part in the conference and called the Beacon ‘a fantastic building’ adding that ‘what happens here is absolutely key.’