Westgate2 Aug 2024Flood defence project completed after three yearsThe scheme uses nature-based solutions, such as leaky barriers, to hold back water during bad weather.2 Aug 202426 Oct 2022Person rescued after car becomes trapped in waterRescue crews managed to pull the occupant out of the vehicle using a harness.26 Oct 2022Tees20 Jan 2021Van driver rescued after plunging into fordPolice say the van "careered" off the road and the man was rescued from the overturned vehicle.20 Jan 2021Tyne & Wear