Harraton

Crews from Washington and Birtley stations were called to Middle Close, in Harraton, at 11.19pm last night. A fire had broken out in the kitchen of a terrace bungalow. The kitchen was severely damaged by fire, heat, and smoke, and the rest of the ...

A masked burglar who smashed his way into a home and attacked the occupant is being hunted by police. The balaclava-clad raider broke into an address in Rowan Avenue, Harraton, in Washington , armed with a hammer at around 6.20am in the early ...

Maxine Butler was fired from St George's Residential Care Home at Harraton, Washington, after the incident, and leaving she left another resident's room stained with faeces and urine. The patient with the handbag wanted to leave the room, but Butler ...

David Gallagher, chief officer at NHS Sunderland Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), said: “The CQC has issued its findings in relation to Harraton Surgery, and identified a number of issues. We are working with the practice, NHS England and other ...

Harraton Surgery was inspected by an inspection team which included a GP specialist advisor, and a practice nurse. Inspectors received positive feedback from patients they spoke to during the inspection. Patients said they were treated with compassion ...

Michael Crossling wasn't one to waste his working life - having lifted around 4.1million bins during almost 40 years in his job. The refuse collector, from Harraton, Washington, is marking the start of his retirement and has helped empty the whopping ...