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A cyclist has died in a collision with a car in Washington, Tyne and Wear. / 54.900; -1.577. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to Once employing most of the town's workforce, it is a shadow of its former self. 207 were here. Police and fire crews were attacked with a petrol bomb, glass bottles and rubble, in what has been called the most serious attack on firefighters in England for years. Search for Police near you. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. JSTOR (November 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Town in England Washington The origins of the name Washington are not fully known. The now overgrown site is on the disused Leamside Line which connected Durham and Sunderland via the town to Newcastle. [5] American Independence Day is marked each year by a ceremony at Washington Old Hall. A 16-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the incident. A Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Spokesperson said "At 3:25am this morning (Monday), our Fire Control received a call about a flat fire on Vicarage Street in North Shields. Lottery results LIVE: EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Friday, December 30, North East murderers, perverts and thugs who have been locked up, Serial burglar admits County Durham home raid but disputes Christmas Eve date. 0191 45 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE48RP. However, it closed on 5 July 2006 with the loss of 585 jobs.[11]. Sign up to our newsletter for free Washington updates and breaking news by email. Major roads run through Washington: the A182, the A1231 (Sunderland Highway) and the A195 all connect to the A1(M) motorway (which acts as the western boundary of Washington proper) or its feeder, the A194. Hwsa (usually rendered Wassa or Wossa in modern English) is an Old English name meaning "wheat sheaf". Anyone with information is urged to come forward. Birtley Iron Company had 10 pits in the area surrounding Birtley, employing 3,736 below ground and 960 people above ground. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. It is situated to the south of Gateshead and is physically linked to Chester-le-Street across the county boundary. Washington was also involved in the chemical industry and the Washington Chemical Works was a major employer in the 19th century. The etymological origin is disputed and there are several proposed theories for how the name "Washington" came about. Police officers tried to detain a group of people that were throwing items from a footbridge. 0191 29 46 Sherburn Road, Durham, County Durham, DH12JR, The Avenue, Seaham, County Durham, SR78AD, 37 Glebe Terrace, Peterlee, County Durham, SR83DH, The Police Beat Office, Intu Metrocentre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE119YZ. We have launched an investigation and have been busy carrying out door-to-door and CCTV enquiries, as well as deploying extra officers in the area to carry out patrols. 20 . Relevance is automatically assessed so some headlines not qualifying as Tyne and Wear news might appear - please feel free to contact us regarding any persistent issues. A man has been shot and critically injured on a street in Tyne and Wear. John Dees fired at the man, with whom he had been involved in a dispute, with a sawn-off shotgun on Blue House Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, in October. If you're caught by the police driving whilst using a hand-held phone you'll get an automatic fixed penalty notice, 6 points . The has a Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust nature reserve and The Washington 'F' Pit mining museum. 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[7] There was also a lot of coal mining in the area, with the earliest recorded instance was in 1351. Police search for eight 'most wanted' criminals from the North East - can you help? Posted in Washington, Tyne and Wear Nov 23 Sunderland Echo C- See pictures of fire damage to car after police and firefighters called to reports of two-vehicle collision in Washington sunderlandecho.com/news/people/see-pictures-of-fire-damage-to-car-after-police-and-firefighters-called-to-reports-of-two-vehicle-collision-in-washington-3929024 "Firefighters risk their lives enough without being attacked by a very small, but very dangerous, minority in our community. Fast & Free. Separately, a 21-year-old Northumbria University student and an 18-year-old in Washington, Tyne and Wear, died after reportedly taking MDMA. Go North East made the decision to divert bus services away from the stop for the rest of the night 'for the safety of our colleagues and customers'. 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Police were called to the scene of the crash at about 22:00 GMT on Wednesday on Cherry Blossom Way, near the junction with Washington Road. Follow BBC North East & Cumbria on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. A full investigation has been launched to identify those responsible. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. 0191 21 After the war, it was taken over by the National Coal Board as a training centre. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. 0191 22 19 Westoe Road, South Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE334LS, Adamson House, 65 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE11SG. 0191 58 Po Box 216, South Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE339EW. [1] The former parish had a population of 11,377 in 2001. A number of the old communities of Washington grew up around the pits (e.g. The Glebe Centre, Annex Durham Place, Murton, Seaham, County Durham, SR79BX, St Cuthberts Hall, Shibdon Road, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE215PT. Yell.com Yell Business. Following problems with laying foundations and other construction difficulties[6] it opened in the summer of 2015. Kingdom hall of Jehovahs witnesses shared by three congregations. It is located between Chester-le-Street, Gateshead and Sunderland. Major incident declared in Somerset over concerning flood risks - which areas have warnings? We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. The ROF factory, operated by BAE, was replaced in late 2011 by a new purpose-built 350,000sqft (33,000m2) factory in nearby Washington, on the site of the old Dunlop Tyre factory. Sense of injustice lingers after Seoul Halloween crush, Chess gets a risqu makeover. [10] When the war ended and the inhabitants were largely repatriated, it was occupied by people of British and other nationalities[9] before its demolition and replacement with more permanent housing. If that had hit him, it could have been life-changing injuries that he could have had.". 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"However, we still believe there may be people in the community who hold the answers to exactly what happened that night. Also in 2011, it was announced that the supermarket Morrisons was to build a 25,000 sq. 0800 40 Railway Station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR11QX, High West Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE81BN, Victoria Road East, Hebburn, Tyne And Wear, NE311YG, Clifford Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE61EA, Front Street, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE164HE, Paradise Lane, Peterlee, County Durham, SR83EX, Police Headquarters, Aykley Heads, DURHAM, County Durham, DH15TT, Etal Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE54AW, Thorneyholme Terrace, Stanley, County Durham, DH90BL, Middle Engine Lane, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE289NT, 36 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE14TD. After Margaret's death in 1871, Sir Isaac set up an orphanage in the house, named Dame Margaret Home in his late wife's honour. 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