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Two friends are getting ready to head to the aerial hoop world championships in Prague later this year.
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Two friends are getting ready to head to the aerial hoop world championships in Prague later this year.
Pupils and staff have been praised for a “significant rise” in GCSE outcomes.
Spire Washington Hospital confirmed on Monday (August 17) that the review into care provided by former consultant orthopaedic surgeon Leslie Irwin is continuing.
NewsBenjamin Ypma, of Washington, subjected the woman to two assaults in two days and has now been locked up
14 engagement events have been revealed
The previous fire took place at a different commercial property on the same industrial estate
The brothers are on a mission to raise hospice funds.
NewsThe incident, on the Crowther Industrial Estate, mirrors a similar which took place less than two weeks ago in the same place
NewsThe Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service has sent a large response to the incident on the Crowther Industrial Estate
The cause of the previous fire remains unconfirmed
It features the work of a collective of artists.
“When customers call us overnight with a burst pipe or leak, they're not just reporting a problem, they're looking for reassurance”
A health and fitness club could move to a new home after revealing its expansion plans.
Walker & Morrell, a funeral director serving Washington and Gateshead for more than 20 years, has expanded with a new funeral home in Leam Lane to support families across the area.
Conor Washington has lavished praise on Sunderland pair Trai Hume and Dan Ballard.
NewsPeter Greenhalgh, of Washington, left the lad screaming in pain with a broken leg after taking an off-road bike with no lights on the roads and causing a crash with a car
NewsThe fire broke out at Streamline PopTop on Crowther Industrial Estate on Friday afternoon
NewsNeville Stebbings has described hearing a loud explosion and his wall moving as investigation into the cause is on-going
Washington Village is one of ten villages in the running for the prestigious national award
Firefighters tackled the blaze for more than12 hours
NewsBill Trotter died in Cumbria in July 2024 - his children still feel they have been denied justice
NewsWojciech Koltunik, who runs a garage opposite Streamline PopTop, the scene of a large blaze, said he'd never seen a fire like it
NewsA huge fire has torn through a factory on the Crowther Industrial Estate with an eyewitness hearing 'several explosions'
NewsA large emergency response is at the scene on Crowther Industrial Estate with a police cordon in place
NewsDozens of firefighters are at the scene tackling the flames with thick black smoke, which can be seen for miles, filling the sky
Firefighters are currently tackling a fire in Washington, with members of the public advised to avoid the area.
NewsFlames and smoke can be seen coming from the building at the Crowther Industrial Estate, with firefighters and police on the scene of the major blaze
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The Neighbours legend is heading to Washington.
The teen had been living with pain in his foot for five years and even considered amputation.
Three North East organisations have received the first grants from the Washington Pride in Place programme to support young people, families and cancer projects.
NewsDavid Colledge was on the bus from Stanley to Washington which crashed into a family property on Hilltop in Stanley earlier this week
A series of footpaths in a Washington residential area will be closed for up to three months for electrical works.
“We have not yet cleaned the graffiti off as we are worried about a repeat attack”
NewsA councillor in Washington accused Tyne and Wear Metro bosses this week of having “refused to enter any conversation about problems which may arise” from the network's promised extension
A supermarket in England World Cup star Jordan Pickford’s home town has temporarily renamed itself in honour of his heroics.
Sunderland City Council has announced temporary footpath closures in Washington town centre and the Glebe area from August 3 to allow gas main repairs, with the order remaining in place for up to six
“It’s very disappointing that some people think it’s okay to do this”
Firefighters were called to tackle a field fire in Washington last night (July 6).
The stars and stripes were flying high above the historic site.
Plans for a new Starbucks drive-thru have been given the go-ahead after previous plans for the site were rejected three years ago.
Plans have been submitted for a huge housing estate spanning more than 500 new homes.
‘This magnificent detached bungalow occupies a fantastic, mature, private corner plot’
A thug attacked a woman recovering from cancer treatment before punching her pregnant partner in the stomach.
Mathewson Limited is helping to address an increasing demand for high-performance, energy-efficient heating systems
Village Billies, the White House Jolly Girls and Boys and Young America
A new exhibition at Arts Centre Washington examines how the shift from coal to green energy has transformed communities and landscapes in a former County Durham coalfield.
Plans to install hundreds of new solar panels at a major shopping centre in Washington have been given the green light.
Pastoral care was identified as a strength of the school
Former Sunderland goalkeeper Jordan Pickford has been speaking at the England camp, write PA.