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Slow traffic is reported on the A167 Newcastle Road, Durham on instructions from the A691 (Sniperley roundabout) to the A690 Crossgate Peth.
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A look at some of this afternoon’s headlines.
Reopen a Northumberland pub after a case of coronavirus
Teenage woman dies after terror accident killed three-year-old woman in County Durham
Two members tested positive for coronavirus at Odeon Silverlink Cinema
Newcastle United’s Andy Carroll left an X-rated note in his Mercedes through the livid boss of Cal’s Own
Police investigate how they treated Dominic Cummings’ alleged sighting
One MP warned that a momentary blockade can be devastating for his city, which has the fifth rate of coronavirus cases in the country.
Labour’s Emma Lewell-Buck represents South Shields, South Tyneside, the district where figures of more than seven days showed that there were approximately cases of Covid-19 consistent with 100,000 inhabitants.
She said she was “deeply concerned” about the scenario and suggested that the local population do everything they could to prevent the spread of the virus.
In a message on social media, he said: “It would be devastating for our companies, who have worked hard and acted in a responsible way, if we are now involved in a blockade.
“Many of them tell me that if they closed their doors it would be permanent.
“Of course, we will have to make sure of everyone’s safety, but the general blockade will be the absolute last resort.
“We’re still here.
“Please, the other adorable people at Shields follow the advice.
“If you can do it, wear a mask, disinfect and respect physical distance.
“Let’s not let anyone take our pain too soon, let’s let the devastation of our local economy.”
“We can do this through America.”
Sunderland firefighters were attacked after being bombed with stones and throwing stones through a gang of 15 hooligans.
Chris Lowther, chimney leader and general manager of Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, described how firefighters were attacked while on duty in Sunderland’s Downhill domain on Thursday night.
The Sunderland Central Barracks team responded to a call for a burning box at the back of a farmer’s sports complex working next to the box.
In front of the fire, some fifteen young men threw stones and stones at them.
Not anymore.
There is heavy traffic on the A1 northbound around the Northumberland Country Zoo.
This is believed to be the last summer vacation traffic before everyone reopens next week.
Two members of the film’s team tested for Covid-19, the bosses confirmed.
The two employees, at The Odeon Silverlink in North Tyneside, have been remote and are now recovering at home.
Cinema claims to have kept the site open to consumers after following strict protocols in accordance with government guidelines.
An Odeon spokesman said: “We have strong measures in place to protect our colleagues and guests.
“After our competent colleagues at Silverlink, two colleagues who tested positive have been estranged and are now recovering at home.
“In this case, we react temporarily and in accordance with government guidelines.The strength and effectiveness of our detailed cleaning measures have kept our cinema open and safe.”
Tonight it will normally dry out with transparent episodes in the farthest east, but there is a threat of continued rains in some parts of the west.
These will be more commonly light. It becomes embedded at a minimum temperature of 5oC.
A momentary user died after a terrible turn of fate in County Durham, police confirmed.
A three-year-old woman tragically died in the hospital after being worried about a collision on the coastal road between Horden and the Blackhall mine on Wednesday afternoon.
A 17-year-old boy who fought for his life died Thursday night.
Their families have been informed and lately receive support through specially trained officers.
Police are now asking all witnesses or camera photographs to come forward and lend a hand in the investigation of the accident.
Around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, a blue Peugeot 206, from Blackhall Colliery to Horden, collided with a silver van in the opposite direction.
The driving force of Peugeot and other occupants were seriously injured and transferred to the hospital for treatment, where they remain.
The van’s driving force was also transferred to the hospital with serious injuries and has since been discharged.
Sergeant Pete Tate of the Cleveland and Durham Special Operations Unit is the investigation.
He said: “This is a tragic incident for everyone involved and we would like to offer our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those who have lost their lives.
“We are running to identify the cases surrounding the collision and would like to talk to who may have data that can also help our investigation.”
“If you have pictures of the car dashboard camera before the collision and have not yet spoken to us, please contact us.
“Similarly, if you saw the cars driving on site before the collision, call us.”
Anyone is asked to call Durham Police at 101 and mention incident number 207 on September 2.
Traffic is queuing at the A1 Northumberland Zoo heading north.
Next place in the UK you may only have predicted coronavirus hot spots on a new interactive map.
Middlesbrough, Leeds, The Wirral and Caerphilly are among the places that may be the next Covid-19 hot spots in England and Wales after being known as ‘red zones’.
Next place in the UK you may only have predicted coronavirus hot spots on a new interactive map.
Middlesbrough, Leeds, The Wirral and Caerphilly are among the places that may be the next Covid-19 hot spots in England and Wales after being known as ‘red zones’.
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There are delays of approximately 10 minutes on the B1318 Great North Road southbound from Broadway East/West to A191 Church Road/Salters Road.
The strong backlog of coronavirus cases in South Tyneside is enough to force a local lockdown, for now.
South Tyneside has one of the infection rates in England.There are more cases consistent with cápita than spaces, adding parts of Greater Manchester, which have recently plunged into a local blockade.
Officials are largely tracking the spike, while implementing less serious measures to control and curb the infection rate.
According to Thursday’s update of the seven-day sliding rate of new instances, South Tyneside’s infection rate increased to 51,7 consistent with 100,000 people, with new instances (compared to 15.9 – 24 new instances – last week).
As of August 21, the figure alone 2.6 is consistent with a population of 100,000.
Despite the warning, fitness officers are willing to rush into an economically desastrous local blockade.
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Bright bouquets of flowers and fluffy animals were left on the edge of the road after a three-year-old woman lost her life.
Teddy bears, a Piglet toy and a small stuffed dog were tied to a fence on the A1086 coastal road to mark the girl’s loss.
Tributes were left by the side of the road between Horden and Blackhall in County Durham, the scene of a horrific van accident wednesday afternoon.
The three-year-old girl, who has not yet been named, was a passenger on a Peugeot 206 when she collided with a van traveling the other way.
Although two air ambulances were transported to the site, as well as several ambulance teams, the girl’s life may simply not be stored and reported dead in the hospital.
A 17-year-old woman is also fighting for her life after being seriously injured in the frontal crash.
A total of seven seriously injured people were transferred to 3 separate hospitals as a result of the accident.
After the girl’s death was announced on Thursday, bouquets of undeniable flowers and roses were left in her memory near the road.
Poignant tributes were left near where the road was closed through a police investigation into the collision.
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Jet2 has cancelled all flights to mainland Spain and parts of Croatia for the rest of the summer, he announced.
People will not be able to fly to tourist destinations such as Alicante, Malaga, Barcelona, Dubrovnik or split airline.Summer officially ends in the UK on 22 September.
In a statement, the corporate said: “Due to the uncertainty of the process due to the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as the existing recommendation of the British government, we have taken the delicate resolution to suspend all flights and vacations to the peninsula (which affects to Alicante)., Malaga and Barcelona) and Dubrovnik and Split for the rest of the summer of 2020.
“We are very disappointed to make this announcement, as we know how eager our consumers are to hunt for their well-deserved vacations in those destinations.”
The spokesman said other people would rebook without administration fees, get a credit note or a full refund of the money, and contact consumers to discuss those options.
They continued: “To give consumers more options when booking or converting their 2020 summer vacation, we recently announced tons of new flights to ground destinations, representing nearly 100,000 additional seats.
“This call tells us that consumers must get away from it all to enjoy their well-deserved vacation.
We continue to urge the government to do more to help tourists by implementing a specific advisory technique, rather than the existing general prohibition technique.
“We can guarantee our consumers and partners in mainland Spain that we remain fully committed to those destinations.”
Not anymore.
Dr. Hilary Jones has tried to moderate herself in a massive local change that has noticed that restrictions were re-imposed in two British cities hours after her uprising, and action is expected elsewhere due to the buildup of coronavirus infections.
The television fitness expert at Good Morning Britain on Thursday after he announced that Bolton and Trafford, two districts in Greater Manchester, had re-imposed their local blockades just 12 hours after their initial uprising, due to a strong build-up in the shown number of COVID-19 cases.
The government criticized the sudden action plan, but dr.Hilary defended them, arguing that the change was due to officials reviewing science and “changing data.”
A three-year-old woman died after a car and a van twisted from fate in County Durham.
The horrific accident, which injured seven people, on the A1086 coastal road between the villages of Horden and Blackhall Colliery around 2.30pm on Wednesday.
A blue Peugeot 206 traveling from the Blackhall mine to Horden collided with a silver van traveling in that direction.
The girl, who was travelling in the Peugeot, was pronounced dead in the hospital.
A 17-year-old woman also suffered fatal injuries and was taken to hospital.
The police all the witnesses.
Today it will be cold with a fresh west wind and scattered downpers.
Late in the afternoon, showers will be more frequent and abundant, with a maximum temperature of 17 degrees Celsius.
Hello and welcome to the newest blog on Friday, September 4, 2020.
I’m Katie Collings and I’ll keep you posted on what’s happening in the Northeast, adding the latest news on the roads.
If you would like to contact us about the latest news, here are my touch details:
Phone: 0191201 6144
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @KCollingsNews