Washington16 hrs agoWetlands founder 'wouldn't recognise' site todayWWT Washington's manager hopes Sir Peter Scott would be proud of the site on its 50th birthday.16 hrs agoWear3 days agoPlans to turn home into children's care hubThe site will accommodate up to four children aged from 11 to 17, according to council documents.3 days agoWear3 days agoStreet floods after water main burstsThe road is expected to partially reopen later after overnight repairs.3 days agoWear21 May 2025Listed viaduct to get more security due to vandalsQuad bikes have also been spotted at the listed site, which has not been used since the 1990s.21 May 2025Wear19 May 2025Drake pushes for Tory Lanez to be pardoned after prison attack Lanez, convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion, was stabbed 14 times by a fellow inmate in a California prison.19 May 2025US & Canada14 May 2025US man travels miles for help after 400-ft fall in deadly accidentHis three fellow climbers were killed in a remote area of Washington state after safety equipment failed.14 May 2025US & Canada13 May 2025Police probe after man dies from unexplained injuriesPolice say William Brindley was in The Galleries area of Washington when he was seriously injured.13 May 2025Wear9 May 2025£1bn secured for electric car battery plantThe new gigafactory will support 1,000 jobs and power 100,000 vehicles annually, the government says.9 May 2025Wear3 May 2025Birth of six baby hedgehogs surprises rescuersThe hoglets are being raised at the home of an animal shelter volunteer in Washington, Sunderland.3 May 2025Wear...