Tyne and Wear
Americannoun
noun
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Taylor has worked on the Tyne and Wear Metro for 49 years.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
After Samantha Madgin was murdered in Tyne and Wear in 2007, her sister Carly Barrett and mother Alison Magdin set up Samantha's Legacy to educate young people about the dangers of carrying knives.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service said it sent five appliances from across Newcastle and crews left the scene just before 04:00.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2025
Cleveland Fire Brigade and Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service saw a drop year on year, but experienced a rise of 15% and 13% respectively against 2010-11 figures.
From BBC • Aug. 18, 2024
The annual quantity of coal shipped in the rivers Tyne and Wear, according to Mr. Bailey, exceeded three million tons.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 321, July 5, 1828 by Various
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