Sunderland puts in offer for Notting Hill

The City of Sunderland has put in an offer to purchase the trendy West London area of Notting Hill. Sunderland Council Leader, Councillor Paul Watson, said today that he was confident that the council would finalise the deal early next week, clearing the way for Sunderland to move to the affluent district where it will be close neighbours of Bradford which moved to South Kensington last month.