Designs for new railway stations, bridges, and other critical infrastructure needed to finally bring the Tyne and Wear Metro to Washington are being drawn up – in the hope of winning Government ...

A chip shop has temporarily closed after a fire broke out at the eatery this morning. Fire crews were called to Golden Chippy ...

The second road tunnel under the River Tyne is due ... David Wood, chairman of the Tyne and Wear Integrated Transport Authority (TWITA), said: "It is incredibly exciting to be on the brink of ...

With recent significant flooding across the UK indicating how resilient emergency response capabilities have never been more critical, Tyne and Wear Fire ... secondary fires, road traffic ...