<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Updated pages</title><description></description><item><title>Links</title><description>A number of links to organisations related to Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service have been provided below. All links will open in a new window and Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service are not responsible for the content or reliability of any content contained within sites linked from this page. Should you wish to suggest a link for inclusion on this page or would like to report a broken...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/links/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:25:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100729022515</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:11:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050113031115</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:25:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100729022515</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1127</guid></item><item><title>Gateshead</title><description>Information regarding Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service news, details and performance data from the Gateshead area.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:19:02 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100729021902</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:36:28 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100315033628</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:19:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100729021902</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">45767</guid></item><item><title>Disclaimers</title><description>Information Accuracy This web-site is managed and maintained by Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service for use by citizens of Tyne and Wear. Whilst Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service endeavours to keep all information contained on this site accurate, up to date, free from errors and timely, it does not in any circumstances accept...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/aboutsite/disclaimers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:07:58 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100728050758</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:43:00 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20071218014300</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:07:58 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100728050758</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1237</guid></item><item><title>Website Accessiblity</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service's Accessibility Statement including resizing text, our commitment and access keys.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/aboutsite/accessiblity/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:05:30 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100728050530</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:48:37 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100708044837</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:05:30 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100728050530</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">48894</guid></item><item><title>Welcome to the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Website</title><description>Welcome</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/welcome/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:47:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100728044703</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:42:53 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090112084253</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:47:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100728044702</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">10781</guid></item><item><title>Corporate Video</title><description>Corporate Video</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/corporate-video/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:19:11 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100727051911</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:05:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090408110519</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:19:11 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100727051911</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">16652</guid></item><item><title>Firefighter Recruitment Video</title><description>A video explaining the Firefighter Recruitment process for the 2009 campaign.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/firefighter-recruitment-video/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:18:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100727051815</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:01:37 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091104020137</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:18:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100727051815</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">31569</guid></item><item><title>Firefighter Recruitment Video Transcript</title><description>A text transcript of the TWFRS Firefighter Recruitment video including all narration and descriptions of visual shots.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/firefighter-recruitment-video/video-transcript/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:18:37 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100726051837</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:05:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100726050535</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:18:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100726051836</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid 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GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090501113312</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:52:43 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100726125243</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">17594</guid></item><item><title>North Tyneside</title><description>Information regarding Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service news, details and performance data from the North Tyneside area.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/north-tyneside/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:42:02 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100723034202</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:37:41 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100315033741</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:42:01 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100723034201</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid 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Equipment</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/your-home/specialist-equipment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:39:13 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100722043913</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 15:24:47 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090506032447</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:39:13 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100722043913</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">17765</guid></item><item><title>Home Safety Checks Request Form</title><description>Please complete the below form with as much detail as possible before selecting the 'Submit Form' button.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/your-home/hra/request/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:27:16 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100722042716</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:04:23 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We can also, where necessary fit free smoke detectors, and in...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/your-home/hra/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:24:54 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100722042454</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:04:23 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091125020423</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:24:54 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100722042454</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">40938</guid></item><item><title>Staff Structure of the Service</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/staff-structure-of-the-service/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:12:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100722111200</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:52:21 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081127095221</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:12:00 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100722111200</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7942</guid></item><item><title>First Aid Refresher</title><description>This course is aimed at updating the skills of delegates who need to renew their First Aid at work certificate.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/training-courses/first-aid-refresher/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:14:33 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100720101433</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:13:16 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100720101316</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:14:33 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100720101433</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">49179</guid></item><item><title>Positive Pressure Ventilation Instructor</title><description>A course approved by the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE), is designed to develop delegates in the practical and theoretical aspects of Tactical Ventilation techniques.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/training-courses/tv/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:11:51 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100720101151</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:40:40 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080225044040</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:11:51 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100720101151</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2027</guid></item><item><title>First Aid Initial Course</title><description>This course covers the practical skills needed by a first aider in the work place.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/training-courses/first-aid-initial-course/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:10:42 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100720101042</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:03:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100720100315</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:10:42 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100720101042</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">49177</guid></item><item><title>Emergency First Aid at Work</title><description>This course is aimed at anyone wanting a comprehensive one day First Aid.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/training-courses/emergency-first-aid-at-work/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:09:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100720100935</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:06:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100720100615</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:09:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100720100935</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">49178</guid></item><item><title>Rules and Regulations</title><description>As a public sector organisation the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service has to adhere to both its own Standing Orders and Financial Regulations and any procurement legislation. The procurement rules which TWFRS need to adhere to are dependant upon the expected value of the purchase. 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Results will only be available once the consultation period is complete and all results have been reported to the appropriate committees. 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We are committed to continuously improving our services and do this by regularly...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/consultation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:51:34 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714045134</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 15:31:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080305033130</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:51:34 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714045134</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1906</guid></item><item><title>Fire Precautions Logbook</title><description>The Fire Precautions 5 Yearly Logbooks are now available as a PDF file. 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The new law, which came into force on 1st October 2006, consolidates existing fire legislation which was scattered across more than 70 pieces of legislation. ...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/firesafetyorder/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:21:23 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714042123</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2005 15:17:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050207031715</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:21:23 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714042123</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1222</guid></item><item><title>Enforcement Management Model</title><description>Enforcement Management Model</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/enforcementpolicy/enforcement-management-model/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:18:46 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714041846</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 14:36:57 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090526023657</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:18:46 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714041846</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">18965</guid></item><item><title>Contact your local fire safety office</title><description>Fire safety advice is free and easily obtainable. If you would like advice on specific fire safety matters please contact us.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/contact/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:56:55 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714115655</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2005 14:42:57 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050207024257</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:56:54 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714115654</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1223</guid></item><item><title>FiRe Control Project</title><description>In 1999, following a request from the government, Mott MacDonald carried out a review of existing Fire &amp;amp; Rescue Service Control rooms and the service they provided. A report of the findings was published in April 2000 and in December 2002 a further review of the Fire &amp;amp; Rescue Service was undertaken by Sir George Bain.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/fire-control/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:53:25 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714115325</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:46:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080326094639</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:53:24 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714115324</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1135</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>The Fire and Rescue Services of the North East are not currently recruiting....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:48:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714104843</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:34:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922023435</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:48:42 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714104842</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1994</guid></item><item><title>Successful Appointment</title><description>The Fire and Rescue Services of the North East are not currently recruiting....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/successful/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:38:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714103821</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:28:48 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922022848</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:38:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714103820</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1999</guid></item><item><title>Medical and Other Tests</title><description>The Fire and Rescue Services of the North East are not currently recruiting....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/medical/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:36:25 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714103625</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:27:31 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922022731</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:36:23 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714103623</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2002</guid></item><item><title>PQA Interview</title><description>The Fire and Rescue Services of the North East are not currently recruiting....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/pqa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:32:07 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714103207</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:22:46 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922022246</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:32:07 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714103207</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2001</guid></item><item><title>Role-Related Tests</title><description>Candidates must perform all the tests whilst wearing Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), provided on the day. For each test, full instructions will be provided. Ladder Climb  designed to assess confidence at heightsWearing a safety harness you are required ascend two thirds of the way up a 13.5 metre ladder and take a leg-lock. You will be asked to...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/physical-tests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:27:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714102715</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:56:46 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081016015646</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:27:14 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714102714</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">5938</guid></item><item><title>Written Tests</title><description>The Fire and Rescue Services of the North East are not currently recruiting....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/written-tests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:24:30 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714102430</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:17:09 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922021709</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:24:29 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714102429</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2004</guid></item><item><title>Shortlisting</title><description>The Fire and Rescue Services of the North East...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/shortlisting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:15:58 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714101558</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:09:45 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922020945</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:15:58 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714101558</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2000</guid></item><item><title>Personal Qualities and Attributes</title><description>Personal Qualities and Attribute (PQA) DefinitionsWorking with Others  works effectively with others both within the Fire and Rescue Service and the Community Commitment to Diversity and Integrity  understands and respects diversity and adopts a fair and...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/application-form/pqas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:15:09 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714101509</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 11:37:36 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080104113736</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:15:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714101508</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2005</guid></item><item><title>Application Form</title><description>The Fire and Rescue Services of the North East are not currently recruiting....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/application-form/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:13:12 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714101312</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:04:16 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922020416</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:13:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714101310</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1998</guid></item><item><title>Selection Process</title><description>Selection Process</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:10:33 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714101033</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:58:44 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922015844</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:10:32 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714101032</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1997</guid></item><item><title>Emergency SMS Service</title><description>In order to use the service you must pre-register your phone for the service. To do this follow the instructions provided in the section registering your phone or play the video link for this information.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/equality-and-diversity/emergency-sms-service/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:29:34 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100714092934</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 10:31:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100705103139</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:29:33 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100714092933</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">48780</guid></item><item><title>Apply online</title><description>Submit your details to enter the next Hadrian Hike.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/news/hadrian-hike/apply-online/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:34:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100713013453</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:43:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100712034339</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:34:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100713013452</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">48982</guid></item><item><title>Hadrian Hike</title><description>Pages for the TWFRS-organised 'Hadrian Hike' challenge walk in the south east corner of Northumberland,.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/news/hadrian-hike/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:33:32 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100713013332</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:58:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100706015833</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:33:31 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100713013331</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">48826</guid></item><item><title>Image Gallery for Hadrian Hike</title><description>Photographs of the Hadrian Hike.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/news/hadrian-hike/photo-gallery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:00:09 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100712120009</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:57:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100712115727</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:00:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100712120008</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">48972</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressWashington Community Fire StationGlover Industrial EstateWashingtonTyne and WearNE37 3AG &lt;a title=&quot;Washington Community Fire Station Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-west/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:09:20 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100920</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:50 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024450</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:09:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100920</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47745</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressRainton Bridge Community Fire StationMercantile RoadRainton BridgeTyne and WearDH4 5PH &lt;a title=&quot;Rainton Bridge Community Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-south/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:08:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100836</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:14 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024414</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:08:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100835</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47742</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressSunderland Central Community Fire StationRailway RowSunderlandTyne and WearSR1 3HE &lt;a title=&quot;Sunderland Central Community Fire Station Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-east/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:07:58 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100758</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:43:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024334</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:07:57 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100757</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47739</guid></item><item><title>The Phoenix Project</title><description>The Phoenix Project is a partnership run between Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and the Sunderland and Newcastle Youth Offending Services and funded through the Youth Justice Board.The Project is committed to improving the life chances of every young person it works with by introducing them to Life Skills. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-east/phoenix-project/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:07:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100752</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:43:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024333</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:07:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100752</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47738</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-east/yfa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:07:40 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100740</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:43:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024333</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:07:40 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100740</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47735</guid></item><item><title>Prince's Trust Team Programme</title><description>The Prince's Trust Team programme was set up in 1976 by HRH The Prince of Wales, using money from his Navy pension fund. The PTV provides personal development courses, which enable teams of young people, from diverse backgrounds, to work in the community and give them incentives to continue to make a contribution of lasting impact, both to themselves and their communities. Teams consist of approximately twelve to fifteen volunteers,...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-east/princes-trust/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:07:31 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100731</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:43:32 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024332</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:07:31 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100731</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47734</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressFulwell Community Fire StationStation RoadFulwellSunderlandTyne and WearSR6 9AE &lt;a title=&quot;Fulwell Community Fire Station Map &amp; Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-north/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:06:59 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100659</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:42:31 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024231</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:06:59 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100659</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47731</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-central/yfa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:05:33 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100533</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:41:17 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024117</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:05:33 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100533</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47726</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/newcastle-east/yfa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:00:19 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707100019</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:01:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526020134</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:00:18 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707100018</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47703</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressGosforth Community Fire StationJubilee RoadGosforthNewcastle upon TyneTyne and WearNE3 3EU &lt;a title=&quot;Gosforth Community Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/newcastle-north/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:59:34 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707095934</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:58:52 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526015852</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:59:33 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707095933</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47700</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressBirtley Community Fire StationDurham RoadBirtleyTyne and WearDH3 1LU &lt;a title=&quot;Birtley Community Fire Station Map &amp; Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-south/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:57:29 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707095729</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:38:43 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013843</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:57:29 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707095729</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47693</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-south/yfa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:57:20 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707095720</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:38:43 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013843</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:57:19 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707095719</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47692</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressSwalwell Community Fire StationMarket LaneSwalwellGatesheadTyne and WearNE16 3DZ &lt;a title=&quot;Swalwell Community Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-north/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:52:46 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707095246</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:36:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013635</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:52:45 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707095245</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47684</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-north/yfa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:52:37 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707095237</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:36:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013635</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:52:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707095236</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47685</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressSouth Shields Community Fire StationJohn Reid RoadSouth ShieldsTyne and WearNE34 8FS &lt;a title=&quot;South Shields Community Fire Station Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/south-tyneside/south-tyneside-east/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:30:01 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707093001</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:30:37 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526023037</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:30:01 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707093001</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47720</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/south-tyneside/south-tyneside-east/yfa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:29:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707092952</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:30:37 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526023037</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:29:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707092952</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47719</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/south-tyneside/south-tyneside-west/yfa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:29:18 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100707092918</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:31:28 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526023128</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:29:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100707092917</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47723</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressHebburn Community Fire StationVictoria RoadHebburnTyne and WearNE31 1UD &lt;a title=&quot;Hebburn Community Fire Station Map &amp; 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Any requests that do not fall into these categories will be ignored....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/information-requests/insurer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:18:01 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100702091801</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2005 09:21:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050425092127</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:18:00 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100702091800</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1287</guid></item><item><title>Your Area</title><description>Your Area</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:02:24 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100630050224</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2005 15:07:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050729030735</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:02:24 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100630050224</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1110</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressGateshead Community Fire StationDryden RoadGatesheadTyne and WearNE9 5BU &lt;a title=&quot;Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-east/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:19:32 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100628031932</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:37:54 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013754</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:19:32 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100628031932</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47689</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressFossway Community Fire StationUnion RoadNewcastle upon TyneTyne and WearNE6 1EH &lt;a title=&quot;FosswayCommunity Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/newcastle-east/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:18:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100628031843</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:01:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526020139</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:18:43 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100628031843</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47704</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressGateshead Community Fire StationDryden RoadGatesheadTyne and WearNE9 5BU &lt;a title=&quot;Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/gateshead/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:57:29 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100628095729</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:22:56 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808082256</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:57:29 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100628095729</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2067</guid></item><item><title>General</title><description>Please complete the form below to make an information request for a specific incident. 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It covers several Local Council Wards namely; Barnes, Silksworth Close, St Annes, Doxford, St Chads, Sandhill, and Ryhope. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/northmoor/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:53:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100621125315</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:02:44 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805010244</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:53:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100621125315</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1329</guid></item><item><title>National Indicator Performance</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/national-indicator-performance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:22:20 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100615102220</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:32:59 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15 Jun 2010 09:35:04 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100615093504</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46044</guid></item><item><title>National Indicator Performance</title><description>National Indicator Performance for the Newcastle District.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/national-indicator-performance/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:28:56 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100615092856</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:31:28 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091113043128</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:28:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100615092855</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">39892</guid></item><item><title>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority</title><description>The Authority is responsible for the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and the Tyne and Wear Emergency Planning Unit and is required by law to publish certain performance indicators annually in local press. I trust you will find them interesting; they show the statistical performance of the brigade for the last financial year but can not, or course, provide any indication of the true quality or scope of the service delivered every day to the citizens of Tyne...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/fire-authority/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:28:31 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100615092831</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:43:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081128114315</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:28:31 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100615092831</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7998</guid></item><item><title>Performance Reports</title><description>Performance reports for Newcastle District</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/performance-reports/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:27:24 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100615092724</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:30:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091113043018</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:27:23 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100615092723</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">39891</guid></item><item><title>District Plans</title><description>District Plans for Newcastle</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/district-plans/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:07:20 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100615090720</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:29:10 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091113042910</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:07:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100615090720</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">39890</guid></item><item><title>Fire Safety Inspection Survey</title><description>To assist the Fire and Rescue Service in providing the best possible service it is essential that we gain feedback from those of you who have had contact with our fire safety inspectors. If you have had a fire safety inspection from one of our officers we would be grateful if you would like to take the time to complete this survey. The information will be used to identify any areas of...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/inspection-survey/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:22:11 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100610032211</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:29:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060925022918</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:22:11 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100610032211</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1220</guid></item><item><title>Press Office</title><description>All press and media enquiries should be directed to our Corporate Communications Team telephone, email or fax. Out of standard office hours, you can call our 24 hour voice bank which provides details of key incidents that have occurred in the Tyne and Wear area. You can also complete the email form at the bottom of this page and a member of our team will get back to you as soon as possible.Additionally, all press releases issued by Tyne and Wear Fire...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/pressoffice/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 11:40:59 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100607114059</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2006 14:36:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20061102023634</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 11:40:58 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100607114058</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1143</guid></item><item><title>Audits</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/publications/introduction-to-publication-scheme/publicationscheme/what-our-priorities-are-and-how-we-are-doing/audits/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:34:38 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100607103438</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:28:47 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081211042847</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 10:34:38 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100607103438</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8937</guid></item><item><title>Sunderland West Community Fire Station</title><description>Opened in December 2005 Sunderland West Community Fire Station is a new PFI funded Community Fire Station located in the Glover area of Washington. The station replaces the original Washington Fire Station that was built to cover a void in fire cover left when Washington New Town was being developed in the late 1960s. It covers several Local Council Wards namely;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-west/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:55 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526024455</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:50 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024450</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526024455</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47743</guid></item><item><title>Sunderland South Community Fire Station</title><description>Built in 1997, and opened in October 1997, Rainton Bridge Fire Station is located on Mercantile Road in the centre of the Houghton-le-Spring area of the City of Sunderland. It was built to cover a void in fire cover left when Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service closed Fencehouses Fire Station. It covers several Local Council Wards namely;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-south/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:20 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526024420</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:12 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024412</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:44:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526024420</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47740</guid></item><item><title>Sunderland East Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationOpened in May 1993, by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh K.G K.T, Sunderland East Fire Station is located on Railway Row in the Sunderland central area of the City of Sunderland. It covers several Local Council Wards namely; Barnes, Millfield, St Michaels, Hendon, and Ryhope. The...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-east/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:43:39 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526024339</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:43:32 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024332</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:43:38 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526024338</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47732</guid></item><item><title>Sunderland North Community Fire Station</title><description>Opened on 7th April 1942 by the Mayor (Councillor, Myers Wayman) and then two weeks later received a direct hit from a high explosive bomb, Fulwell Fire Station is one of our older stations and is located on Station Road in the Fulwell area of the North of the City of Sunderland. It covers several Local Council Wards namely; Fulwell, St...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-north/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:42:38 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526024238</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:42:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024230</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:42:38 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526024238</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47729</guid></item><item><title>Sunderland Central Community Fire Station</title><description>Built in 2004, and opened in January 2005, Northmoor Community Fire Station is located on Northmoor Road in the centre of the Sunderland South area of the City of Sunderland. It covers several Local Council Wards namely; Barnes, Silksworth Close, St Annes, Doxford, St Chads, Sandhill, and Ryhope. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/sunderland-central/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:41:29 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526024129</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:41:17 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526024117</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:41:28 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526024128</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47725</guid></item><item><title>South Tyneside West Community Fire Station</title><description>Built in 1965, South Tyneside West Community Fire Station is located on Victoria Road West, Hebburn and covers the west side of South Tyneside Metropolitan Council and part of Gateshead County Council South. The station covers several council wards; Bede, Primrose, Boldon...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/south-tyneside/south-tyneside-west/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:31:33 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526023133</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:31:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526023127</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:31:33 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526023133</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47721</guid></item><item><title>South Tyneside East Community Fire Station</title><description>Built in 2001, South Tyneside East Community Fire Station was the first of the purpose built Community Stations built by Tyne and Wear Fire Authority. The station is located on John Reid Road, South Shields and covers the east side of South Tyneside Metropolitan Council and part of Sunderland County Council North. The station covers several council...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/south-tyneside/south-tyneside-east/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:30:42 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526023042</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:30:36 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526023036</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:30:42 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526023042</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47717</guid></item><item><title>North Tyneside South Community Fire Station</title><description>North Tyneside South Community Fire Station station was opened on 27 June 1989. It replaced the existing Fire Station at Lawson Street in Wallsend which had served the Community for well over 80 years. Wallsend was formerly part of Northumberland County Fire Service and was amalgamated into the Tyne and Wear Fire Brigade with the local Government re- organisation in...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/north-tyneside/north-tyneside-south/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:59 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526022459</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:50 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526022450</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:56 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526022456</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47713</guid></item><item><title>North Tyneside East Community Fire Station</title><description>North Tyneside East Community Fire Station was opened in November 1959 by the Tynemouth County Borough and was amalgamated into the Tyne and Wear Fire Brigade with the local Government reorganisation in 1974. The Station area encompasses Tynemouth, North Shields, Chirton , Preston, Shiremoor, Whitley Bay, Percy Main and Backworth...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/north-tyneside/north-tyneside-east/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:11 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526022411</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:00 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526022400</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:07 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526022407</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47709</guid></item><item><title>Newcastle South Community Fire Station</title><description>Built in 2005, Newcastle South Community Fire Station is located on the junction of Elswick Road and Rye Hill, on the western boundary of the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The council wards encompassed within its boundary are Westgate, Benwell and Scotswood, Fenham, Wingrove and Elswick. It also covers two parliamentary constituencies, Newcastle Central...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/newcastle-south/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:02:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526020253</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:02:46 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526020246</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:02:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526020252</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47705</guid></item><item><title>Newcastle East Community Fire Station</title><description>Opened in 2005, Newcastle East Community Fire Station is located on Union Road, Byker on the east side of Newcastle city centre. It covers areas of both Newcastle and North Tyneside Councils, which include Byker, Walker, Heaton and Jesmond. The station has three fire...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/newcastle-east/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:01:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526020153</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:01:24 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526020124</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:01:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526020153</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47701</guid></item><item><title>Newcastle North Community Fire Station</title><description>Opened in 1990, Newcastle North Community Fire Station is located on Jubilee Road, on the north west of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It covers areas of both Newcastle and North Tyneside Councils, which include Gosforth, Kenton, Fawdon, Kingston Park, Longbenton, Forest Hall, Killingworth, Wideopen, Dudley and Seaton Burn.&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/newcastle-north/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526015900</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:58:51 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526015851</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:58:59 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526015859</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47698</guid></item><item><title>Gateshead West Community Fire Station</title><description>Built in the 1970s, Gateshead West Community Fire Station is located on Derwent Street, Chopwell on the western extreme of the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council area. It covers Chopwell and Rowlands Gill council Wards. The station has one fire appliance and is staffed by 12...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-west/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:39:32 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526013932</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:39:25 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013925</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:39:31 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526013931</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47694</guid></item><item><title>Gateshead South Community Fire Station</title><description>Built in 1992, Gateshead South Community Fire Station is located on Durham Road, Birtley on the southern extreme of the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council area. It covers the Birtley Ward and covers parts of the Lamesley, Chowdene, Lobley Hill and Bensham Wards. The station also covers parts of the Washington East and Washington West Ward areas both of which...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-south/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:38:50 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526013850</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:38:42 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013842</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:38:49 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526013849</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47690</guid></item><item><title>Gateshead East Community Fire Station</title><description>Located on Dryden Road in Gateshead, the station covers several Council Wards; Bridges, Low Fell, High Fell, Saltwell, Deckham and has partial coverage of: Dunston and Teams, Lamesley, Chowdene, Windy Nook and Whitehills, Lobley Hill and Bensham. The station has two fire...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-east/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:38:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526013800</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:37:54 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013754</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:37:59 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526013759</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47686</guid></item><item><title>Gateshead North Community Fire Station</title><description>Built in 2004/05, Gateshead North Community Fire Station is located on Miller Lane, Swalwell on the western extreme of the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council area. It covers several Council Wards; Crawcrook, Greenside, Ryton, Rowlands Gill, Winlaton, Blaydon, Dunston, Swalwell and Whickham.The station has two fire...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/gateshead-north/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:37:14 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100526013714</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:36:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100526013634</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 26 May 2010 13:37:14 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100526013714</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">47682</guid></item><item><title>Latest news and events</title><description>Only View Events Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service publish all news articles, press releases and event details on these pages, select an article title to view full details or select 'New Search' to find an article from a specific...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/news/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 15:23:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100525032321</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 15:21:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114032119</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 25 May 2010 15:23:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100525032320</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1141</guid></item><item><title>Complaints and Compliments</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service aims to provide the highest standards of fire, rescue and community safety services. As a receiver of a public service, there may be times when you wish to comment on the Fire and Rescue Service. We encourage complaints and compliments from all members of the community as we value your opinion and it can help us to continually improve our...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/complaints-compliments/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 12:14:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100520121421</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 13:51:41 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114015141</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 May 2010 12:14:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100520121420</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1907</guid></item><item><title>Downloads</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/downloads/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 11:46:24 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100520114624</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 13:54:50 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081217015450</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 May 2010 11:46:23 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100520114623</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">10500</guid></item><item><title>Corporate Staff Recruitment</title><description>Current job vacancies at Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service. Full details of all availabile vacancies are detailed on the current vacancies section of this web-site. If you should require any further information, please contact our recruitment department using our &lt;a title=&quot;Contact our...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 11:46:02 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100520114602</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 15:41:06 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050107034106</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 May 2010 11:46:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100520114602</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1174</guid></item><item><title>At University</title><description>At University</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/at-university/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 09:17:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100520091752</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:10:01 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050118111001</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 May 2010 09:17:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100520091752</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1147</guid></item><item><title>Webmail</title><description>Webmail</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/extranet/Webmail/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 11:38:16 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100519113816</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2007 15:55:32 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20070114035532</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 19 May 2010 11:38:16 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100519113816</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1868</guid></item><item><title>Contact Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service welcome your comments and enquiries. To contact us, please use any of the methods outlined below. By Mail:The Chief Fire OfficerTyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service HeadquartersNissan WaySunderlandTyne and WearSR5...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 14:39:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100513023935</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 14:21:23 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20071025022123</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 13 May 2010 14:39:34 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100513023934</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1121</guid></item><item><title>Petroleum Licensing</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/petroleum-licensing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:36:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100426033610</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:15:25 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090114011525</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:36:09 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100426033609</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">10813</guid></item><item><title>Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations 2005</title><description>Information for the guidance of applicants registering premises under the above regulations to store explosives. It is a requirement that anyone wishing to keep explosives shall register their name, trade and premises with the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service. The registration is for one year...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/explosives/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:35:24 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100426033524</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2005 15:14:21 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050615031421</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:35:24 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100426033524</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1213</guid></item><item><title>Links</title><description>Links</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/links/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:54:30 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100426085430</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:30:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080929053035</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:54:29 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100426085429</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">5594</guid></item><item><title>Complaints</title><description>A complaint regarding a member of the Fire Authority should be reported to the Monitoring Officer and will be investigated in accordance with the Local Code of Conduct.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/fire-authority/complaints/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:33:27 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100416023327</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:18:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100407031855</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:33:26 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100416023326</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46334</guid></item><item><title>Our Performance</title><description>Within this section of the site, you can view our performance information.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/statistics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:15:18 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100416111518</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 20 May 2005 11:27:59 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050520112759</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:15:18 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100416111518</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1133</guid></item><item><title>Performance Summary</title><description>In order to provide an overview of the Authority's performance the Summary's focus on key measures, including false alarms, deliberate fires, injuries from fires and other incident types including RTC's. In addition the Performance Summary also includes data relating to calls received and challenged by Control.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/statistics/performance-summary/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:14:06 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100416111406</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:44:29 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100415024429</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:14:05 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100416111405</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46553</guid></item><item><title>Performance Reports</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Performance Reports which are produced on a quarterly basis.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/statistics/performance-reports/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:13:59 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100416111359</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:34:38 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100415023438</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:13:58 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100416111358</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46551</guid></item><item><title>District Plans</title><description>each of the five Districts have produced a District Plan highlighting past performance, current targets and local priorities that have been set for the coming year. In addition to this the District Plans also provide our partners and Councillors with an overview of the initiatives and projects that are to be delivered in support of performance.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/statistics/district-plans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:51:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100415025136</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:46:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100415024607</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:51:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100415025136</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46554</guid></item><item><title>Publications</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service publish a variety of publications to this web-site detailing our plans, performance and advice. To locate a document, please select a category from the list below or enter a key search word (for example 'Accounts') and then select the 'Search' button. Publications will be listed with the most recently published located at the top of each page. Should you...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/publications/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:02:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100415020200</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:03:01 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080118080301</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:01:59 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100415020159</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1139</guid></item><item><title>North Tyneside</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our North Tyneside office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:North Tyneside Arson Task ForceTynemouth Fire StationPreston Road NorthNorth ShieldsNE29 9PY &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/contact/north-tyneside/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:36:49 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100414123649</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:06:03 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115010603</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:36:48 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100414123648</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1657</guid></item><item><title>Fire Safety for Business</title><description>Tyne &amp;amp; Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting the fire safety message to the public of Tyne &amp;amp; Wear. It is our policy to effectively manage fire safety and to seek a reduction in the number of fires, fire-related deaths and injuries, through the effective enforcement of Fire Safety legislation.Legislative Fire Safety operates a Fire Safety Policies and Standards department at it's &lt;a title=&quot;Headquarters Contact Details&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:01:16 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100413120116</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 07:58:43 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114075843</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:01:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100413120115</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1148</guid></item><item><title>Home Safety Checks Request Form</title><description>Please complete the below form with as much detail as possible before selecting the 'Submit Form' button.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/it-takes-seconds/home-safety-checks-request/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:09:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100408040953</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:57:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100406025734</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:09:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100408040953</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46298</guid></item><item><title>It takes seconds...</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service's campaign with the message 'It takes years to build up memories... and just seconds for them to go up in flames.'</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/it-takes-seconds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:12:29 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100407011229</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:29:52 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100406022952</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:12:27 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100407011227</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46290</guid></item><item><title>Campaign materials</title><description>Posters and a sticker for the 'it takes seconds' campaign by Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/it-takes-seconds/campaign-materials/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:56:39 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100406025639</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:53:20 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100406025320</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 14:56:38 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100406025638</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46295</guid></item><item><title>Smoke Alarms</title><description>Smoke Alarms</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/your-home/smoke-alarms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:40:57 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100330034057</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:35:42 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090428023542</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:40:57 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100330034057</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">17447</guid></item><item><title>District Priorities</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/district-priorities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:36:24 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325013624</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:34:48 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100325013448</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:36:24 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325013624</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46067</guid></item><item><title>Request for Information</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/sunderland/request-for-information/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:34:14 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325013414</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:33:52 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100325013352</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:34:13 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325013413</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46066</guid></item><item><title>District Priorities</title><description>Overview of the District priorities as agreed and highlighted in the District Plan</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/district-priorities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:23:44 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325122344</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:11:54 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100325091154</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:23:43 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325122343</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46048</guid></item><item><title>District Priorities</title><description>This page will highlight the priorities as agreed by the district in consultation with the LA</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/district-priorities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:23:04 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325122304</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:41:26 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100118114126</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:23:04 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325122304</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">43273</guid></item><item><title>District Priorities</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/north-tyneside/district-priorities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:21:58 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325122158</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:23:38 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100325092338</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:21:57 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325122157</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46053</guid></item><item><title>District Priorities</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/south-tyneside/district-priorities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:19:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325121935</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:16:14 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100325121614</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:19:34 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325121934</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46060</guid></item><item><title>Request for Information</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/south-tyneside/request-for-information/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:15:47 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325121547</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:15:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100325121533</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:15:47 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325121547</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46059</guid></item><item><title>Requests for Information</title><description>How to request information from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/requests-for-information/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:29:38 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325092938</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:32:32 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091113043232</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:29:37 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325092937</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">39894</guid></item><item><title>Requests for Information</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/north-tyneside/request-for-information/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:22:55 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325092255</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:22:24 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100325092224</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:22:54 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325092254</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46052</guid></item><item><title>Request for Information</title><description>this page provides the user with the facility to submit a request for information to SHQ</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/gateshead/request-for-information/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:52:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100325085236</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:51:59 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100325085159</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:52:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100325085235</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">46047</guid></item><item><title>History of Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service</title><description>Establishment of Fire BrigadesThe first fire brigades were established as a result of the Great Fire of London in 1666 which destroyed 13,000 homes, 84 churches, 44 livery halls plus numerous commercial and public buildings. Remarkably, only six people were killed. These first fire brigades were formed and maintained by insurance companies and a plaque unique to...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/history/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:35:12 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100312083512</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:51:08 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050112015108</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:35:12 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100312083512</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1134</guid></item><item><title>Firefighter Recruitment</title><description>&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:47:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100303104735</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:48:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922014855</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:47:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100303104735</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1173</guid></item><item><title>Submit Your Completed Application Form</title><description>To submit your completed job application form and equality and fairness questionnaire, please complete the form below. Completed forms can be uploaded by selecting the 'Browse' button, locating the file you wish to submit on your computer and then selecting the 'Open' button. Once you have completed all the fields, please select the 'Submit Form' button....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/submit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:55:44 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100219045544</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2005 09:44:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050616094415</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:55:44 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100219045544</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1184</guid></item><item><title>Front Line Appliances</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/media-factsheets/front-line-appliances/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:29:51 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100217122951</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:53:14 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100217115314</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:29:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100217122950</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">44508</guid></item><item><title>Swift Water Rescue Media Factsheet</title><description>Media Factsheet for Swiftwater Rescue at Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/media-factsheets/swift-water-rescue-media-factsheet/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:29:18 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100217122918</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:33:22 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090819113322</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:29:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100217122917</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">24068</guid></item><item><title>Protection and Technical Factsheet</title><description>Media Factsheet for Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service's Protection and Technical Department</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/media-factsheets/protection-and-technical/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:24:23 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100217122423</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:54:02 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100118115402</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:24:22 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100217122422</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">43276</guid></item><item><title>TWFRS General Factsheet</title><description>Media Factsheet for Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/media-factsheets/general-factsheet/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:18:41 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100217121841</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:22:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090819112255</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:18:40 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100217121840</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">24065</guid></item><item><title>Media Factsheets</title><description>Media Factsheets for various sections of Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/media-factsheets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:12:22 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100217121222</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:18:59 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090819111859</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:12:22 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100217121222</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">24064</guid></item><item><title>Press Office</title><description>This directs you to the Press Office contact details.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/press-office/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:51:09 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100217115109</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:12:21 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091218121221</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:51:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100217115108</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">42246</guid></item><item><title>Redirect</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:07:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100203090743</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:06:28 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20100203090628</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:07:42 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100203090742</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">43918</guid></item><item><title>News, Events &amp; Publications</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service publish news articles, event details, press releases and &lt;a title=&quot;Key Incidents&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:11:26 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100128041126</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 10:32:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050107103233</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:11:25 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100128041125</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1116</guid></item><item><title>Strategic Plan</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/publications/introduction-to-publication-scheme/publicationscheme/what-our-priorities-are-and-how-we-are-doing/strategic-plan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:00:59 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20100127030059</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:28:46 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081211042846</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:00:59 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20100127030059</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8936</guid></item><item><title>Arson Task Force: Newcastle</title><description>The Newcastle Arson Task Force team are based at Colby Court Community Fire Station and have been actively involved in the reduction of deliberate fires within the Authority since 1996. 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Oct 2009 10:37:12 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091030103712</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:35:47 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091030103547</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:37:12 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091030103712</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">28373</guid></item><item><title>News</title><description>News</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/news/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:37:18 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091029013718</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:32:24 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081003113224</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:37:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091029013717</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">5636</guid></item><item><title>Role-Related Tests</title><description>Candidates must perform all the tests whilst wearing Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), provided on the day. For each test, full instructions will be provided. Ladder Climb  designed to assess confidence at heightsWearing a safety harness you are required ascend two thirds of the way up a 13.5 metre ladder and take a leg-lock. You will be asked to...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/selection-process/physical-tests2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:52:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091029125215</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:57:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090818015707</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:52:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091029125215</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">24031</guid></item><item><title>The Law</title><description>For RetailersFireworks can only be sold with a fireworks license/registration on the first day of Diwali and 3 days immediately preceding it, from 15 October to 10 November and 26 December to 31 December.An additional fireworks license is required should you wish to sell fireworks...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/fireworks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:08:16 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091026120816</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:55:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051124035539</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:08:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091026120815</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1217</guid></item><item><title>Information Requests</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service provide incident information to a number of organisations to aid in their investigations for specific reasons outlined below: -Insurance Companies (to aid with insurance claims)Loss Adjusters (to aid with insurance claims)Forensic Investigators...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/information-requests/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:38:45 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091019013845</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:04:01 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050421040401</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:38:45 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091019013845</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1151</guid></item><item><title>The Environmental Information Regulations</title><description>The Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR) came into force in January 2005. They provide the public with a right of access to a wide range of environmental information held by public authorities. What is Environmental Information?The following areas are included:Information relating...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/eir/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:16:30 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015051630</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:06:25 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20070822020625</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:16:30 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015051630</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1904</guid></item><item><title>Further Information</title><description>The FOI Act is enforced by the Information Commissioner.The FOI Act places two main duties on Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority: - To adopt and maintain a publication scheme which must be approved...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/foia/furtherinfo/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:15:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015051503</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:02:25 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050112020225</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:15:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015051502</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1909</guid></item><item><title>Freedom of Information Act Request</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority is committed to being open, accountable and transparent and is constantly striving to develop a culture of greater openness and awareness.The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives a general right of access to all types of recorded information held by public authorities. It sets...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/foia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:14:19 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015051419</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:39:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050112023927</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:14:19 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015051419</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1903</guid></item><item><title>Conference Facilities</title><description>Barmston Mere is the ideal venue to host meetings, seminars and training sessions and offers you the opportunity to use up to date equipment in air-conditioned room. It is ideally located being only 15 minutes drive from both Sunderland and Newcastle and has direct access from the A1 and A19 via the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/conference/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:13:04 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015041304</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2005 10:07:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050117100707</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:13:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015041303</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2011</guid></item><item><title>Our Facilities</title><description>Our purpose built Training and Development Centre located at Barmston Mere in Washington is self-contained within an eight-acre site. The site consists of: - The main building A Breathing Apparatus Training Centre (BATC) &lt;li...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/our-facilities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:21:50 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015032150</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:24:49 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080225052449</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:21:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015032150</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2010</guid></item><item><title>Staff Profiles</title><description>Alex SmithControl Room Crew ManagerTyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/control/staffprofiles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:13:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015011353</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:31:49 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922023149</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:13:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015011353</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2144</guid></item><item><title>Selection Process</title><description>ApplicationApplication forms are only available during Recruitment Campaigns. You will be asked to describe your job history and your skills in relation to the role. You will need to include 2 work references. Assessment&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/control/selection-process/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:12:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015011253</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:26:22 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080307102622</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:12:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015011253</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2139</guid></item><item><title>The Fire Control Operator</title><description>The role of Fire Control Operator is not just about taking 999 calls but involves the ability to think clearly and calmly in extreme circumstances, to identify what a situation requires and work as part of a team to help save lives. What does the role involve?Working 42 hours per...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/control/operator/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:11:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015011121</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:24:08 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080307102408</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:11:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015011120</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2142</guid></item><item><title>Staff Profiles</title><description>Michael QuinnRetained FirefighterTyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/staffprofiles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:09:48 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015010948</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:31:49 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922023149</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:09:47 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015010947</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2123</guid></item><item><title>Register your Interest in Retained Firefighter Recruitment</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/register/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:08:38 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015010838</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:47:59 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081126044759</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:08:37 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015010837</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7930</guid></item><item><title>PQA Interview</title><description>The purpose of this interview is to assess your experience in relation to five of the Firefighter PQAs. This is where we get to talk face to face and find out more about your qualities and experiences. The interview will last for one hour and be run using a panel of 2...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/selection-process/pqa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:03:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015010315</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:22:46 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922022246</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:03:14 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015010314</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2133</guid></item><item><title>Written Tests</title><description>We do not require candidates to have any formal educational qualifications, it is important to remember that Firefighters are required to interpret a variety information, problem solve and work with numbers on a daily basis. At this stage you will be required to sit 4 multiple choice papers (detailed below) and you will be provided with a question and answer booklet. You should expect the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/selection-process/written-tests/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:01:28 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015010128</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:17:09 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922021709</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:01:27 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015010127</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2135</guid></item><item><title>Application Form</title><description>The application form requires a lot of time and effort, remember our decision to shortlist you is based on what you tell us about yourself. The pre application checklist is used to ensure that you are comfortable working in a number of challenging situations encountered by our Firefighters on a daily basis.The application form is made up of the following...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/selection-process/application-form/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:59:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015125910</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:04:16 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922020416</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:59:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015125910</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2130</guid></item><item><title>What does being a Community Firefighter involve?</title><description>The main purpose of the job is to save life, reduce risk, provide humanitarian services and protect the environment in the most competent and effective manner. Download the &lt;a title=&quot;Download a copy of the retained firefighter job description&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/whatsinvolved/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:16:06 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015121606</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:56:36 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922015636</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:16:05 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015121605</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2122</guid></item><item><title>Retained Firefighter Recruitment</title><description>&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:15:31 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015121531</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:48:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922014855</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:15:31 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015121531</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1169</guid></item><item><title>Positive Action Pre-recruitment Events</title><description>The Fire Services of the North East reguarly offer a fantastic opportunity to gain practical hands-on fitness training with our professional instructors and the chance to attend workshops relating to the Firefighter recruitment process. Although no pre-recruitment events are currently being held, details of future events will be published on this web-site. To view details of previous...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/positive-action-events/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:40:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015114053</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 15:44:26 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20070525034426</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:40:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015114052</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1992</guid></item><item><title>Staff Profiles</title><description>Natalie DoddFirefighterTyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/staff-profiles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:39:40 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015113940</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:31:49 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922023149</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:39:40 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015113940</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1991</guid></item><item><title>What does being a Community Firefighter involve?</title><description>The main purpose of the job is to save life, reduce risk, provide humanitarian services and protect the environment in the most competent and effective manner. Download the job description and person specification at the bottom of this page to discover the main duties and responsibilities of a Wholetime Community Firefighter. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/whatsinvolved/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:49:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015104915</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:56:36 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922015636</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:49:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015104915</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1990</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters Associations</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/yfa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:42:28 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015104228</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:29:08 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050124122908</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:42:28 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015104228</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1163</guid></item><item><title>Juvenile Firesetters</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service have run a Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Programme since 1993 and was initially modelled on the Rochester experience, a programme which was run in New York, United States of America. The scheme was introduced to combat malicious fires and arson which was estimated to be costing Tyne and Wear &#163;1.2 million per...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/firesetters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:41:50 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015104150</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:09:36 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050127020936</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:41:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015104150</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1155</guid></item><item><title>The Phoenix Project</title><description>The Phoenix Project is a partnership run between Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and the Sunderland and Newcastle Youth Offending Services and funded through the Youth Justice Board.The Project is committed to improving the life chances of every young person it works with by introducing them to Life Skills. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/phoenix/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:41:27 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015104127</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:17:56 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050124121756</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:41:27 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015104127</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1154</guid></item><item><title>Sunderland</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our Sunderland office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:Sunderland Arson Task ForceSunderland Fire StationRailway RowSunderlandSR1 3HE Telephone:&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/contact/sunderland/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:39:13 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015103913</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:09:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115010907</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:39:12 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015103912</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1658</guid></item><item><title>South Tyneside</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our South Tyneside office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:South Tyneside Arson Task ForceSouth Shields Fire StationJohn Reid RoadSouth ShieldsNE34 8FS &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/contact/south-tyneside/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:33:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015103310</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:07:26 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115010726</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:33:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015103310</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1659</guid></item><item><title>Newcastle</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our Newcastle office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:Newcastle Arson Task ForceCommunity Fire StationColby CourtNewcastleNE15 6NY...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/contact/newcastle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:32:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015103210</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:04:11 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115010411</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:32:09 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015103209</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1656</guid></item><item><title>Gateshead</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our Gateshead office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:Gateshead Arson Task ForceGateshead Community Fire StationDryden RoadLowfellGatesheadNE9 5BU &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/contact/gateshead/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:31:42 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015103142</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:02:23 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115010223</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:31:42 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015103142</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1655</guid></item><item><title>Motives For Arson</title><description>Much research has been carried out into the motives of firesetters and arsonists, which has enabled the Arson Task Force, to compile a list of ten broad categories of motives, drawn from current research and from the experience of team members. Such motives include: VandalismThis category covers deliberate and willful firesetting...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/motives/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:29:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015102953</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:54:52 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115125452</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:29:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015102953</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1631</guid></item><item><title>Sunderland</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our Sunderland office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:Sunderland Arson Task ForceSunderland Fire StationRailway RowSunderlandSR1 3HE Telephone:&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/contact/sunderland/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:24:04 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015102404</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:21:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115012119</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:24:04 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015102404</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1647</guid></item><item><title>South Tyneside</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our South Tyneside office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:South Tyneside Arson Task ForceSouth Shields Fire StationJohn Reid RoadSouth ShieldsNE34 8FS &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/contact/south-tyneside/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:23:40 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015102340</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:20:21 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115012021</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:23:39 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015102339</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1646</guid></item><item><title>North Tyneside</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our North Tyneside office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:North Tyneside Arson Task ForceTynemouth Fire StationPreston Road NorthNorth ShieldsNE29 9PY &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/contact/north-tyneside/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:23:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015102310</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:18:51 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115011851</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:23:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015102310</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1645</guid></item><item><title>Newcastle</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our Newcastle office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:Newcastle Arson Task ForceCommunity Fire StationColby CourtNewcastleNE15 6NY...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/contact/newcastle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:21:29 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015102129</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:17:58 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115011758</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:21:28 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015102128</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1644</guid></item><item><title>Gateshead</title><description>Please feel free to contact the Arson Task Force at our Gateshead office using any of the below methods: Mail/Visit:Gateshead Arson Task ForceGateshead Community Fire StationDryden RoadLowfellGatesheadNE9 5BU &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/contact/gateshead/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:21:05 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015102105</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:16:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115011630</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:21:04 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015102104</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1643</guid></item><item><title>Business</title><description>One of the primary aims of the Fire and Rescue Service is to reduce the number of deliberate fires in our community. All too often these fires occur where the perpetrator has easy access to combustible materials located at the perimeter of premises or where site security is poor. The effects of fire on business and the environment can be catastrophic. With over 2000 Arson attacks on...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/prevention/business/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:18:54 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015101854</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:44:17 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114417</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 10:18:54 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015101854</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1614</guid></item><item><title>The Law</title><description>For retailersFireworks can only be sold with a fireworks licence/registration on the first day of Diwali and three days immediately preceding it, from 15 October to 10 November and 26 December to 31 December.An additional fireworks licence is required should you wish to sell...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/law/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:56:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015095621</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:28:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930122834</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:56:21 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015095621</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1875</guid></item><item><title>Accidents and Injuries</title><description>In previous years around Bonfire Night the North East has recorded the second highest number of Firework Injuries in the Country. In the north we had 991 Firework related injuries in 2005 and 20 people were admitted to hospitals in Tyne and Wear for bonfire or fireworks related injuries in 2006. Of those injuries in 2005, 69% were incurred by boys and 31 by girls the majority of which occurred...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/advice/accident-and-injuries/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:55:45 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015095545</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:28:58 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930122858</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:55:45 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015095545</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1877</guid></item><item><title>The Fireworks Code</title><description>Young people should watch and enjoy fireworks at a safe distance and follow the safety rules for using sparklers. Only adults should deal with firework displays and the lighting of fireworks. They should also take care of the safe disposal of fireworks once they have been used. &lt;table align=&quot;center&quot; style=&quot;border-right: c00000 thin solid; border-top: c00000 thin solid; border-left: c00000...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/advice/fireworks-code/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:55:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015095500</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:27:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930122727</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:55:00 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015095500</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1887</guid></item><item><title>Pets</title><description>Pets hate bangs and flashes and get very frightened on fireworks night. So keep all your pets indoors and close all the curtains to make things calmer. Remember it's not just your own fireworks that cause distress, so you may need to have your pets indoors on several nights when other displays are taking place. Protect your pet...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/advice/Pets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:37:42 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015093742</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:27:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930122727</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:37:41 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015093741</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1885</guid></item><item><title>Fireworks</title><description>Before your displayCheck the fireworks you buy are suitable for the size of the garden and conform to British Standards (BS 7114; 1988) Ensure your display area is free from hazards Do not tamper with fireworks Read the instructions in daylight Warn neighbours, especially the elderly and those with animals, about your display One person -...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/advice/fireworks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:36:33 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015093633</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:27:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930122727</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:36:32 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015093632</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1889</guid></item><item><title>Sparklers</title><description>A simple sparkler reaches a temperature of up to 2,000C - over 15 times the boiling point of water and should be handled with care. To ensure you, your family and friends remain safe when using sparklers, follow the advice below.Safety tipsStore sparklers and other fireworks in a closed box in a cool, dry place. Always light...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/advice/sparklers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:35:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015093536</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:27:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930122727</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:35:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015093536</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1882</guid></item><item><title></title><description>Fire Chiefs from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service are warning citizens of Tyne and Wear of the dangers of smoking-related fires as the nation gears for the smoking ban in public places from 1 July 2007.&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/smoke-kills/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:33:33 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015093333</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:38:48 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20070622023848</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:33:33 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015093333</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1233</guid></item><item><title>Smoke Alarm Information</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/no-smoke-alarm-no-chance/smoke-alarm-information/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:32:09 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015093209</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:04:25 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090212010425</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:32:09 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015093209</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">11815</guid></item><item><title>Industry Fire Safety Checklist</title><description>Listed below are checklists to assist employers in carrying out a fire risk assessment to determine and maintain necessary fire precautions on their premises. If you need any further advice please dont hesitate to contact us. Identifying Sources of Ignition&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/firesafetychecklist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:27:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015092743</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2005 15:10:41 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050207031041</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:27:42 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015092742</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1214</guid></item><item><title>Enforcement Register</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/enforcement-register/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:24:30 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015092430</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 10:17:11 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090115101711</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:24:29 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015092429</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">10839</guid></item><item><title>Regulators Compliance Code</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/enforcementpolicy/concordat/regulators-compliance-code/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:21:39 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015092139</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:31:41 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090113023141</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:21:38 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015092138</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">10795</guid></item><item><title>The Principles of Good Enforcement</title><description>Policy and ProceduresThis document sets out what business and others being regulated can expect from enforcement officers. It commits us to good enforcement policies and procedures. It may be supplemented by additional statements of enforcement policy. The primary function of central and local government enforcement work is to protect the public, the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/enforcementpolicy/concordat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:20:20 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091015092020</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2005 15:23:26 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050207032326</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:20:19 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091015092019</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1251</guid></item><item><title>Enforcement Policy</title><description>The Enforcement Policy lays out the procedure that businesses and others being regulated can expect Inspectors of the Community Safety Protection and Technical Department to follow when they carry out their enforcement functions. It lays out the process that Inspectors must adhere to in deciding what action to take when undertaking their statutory duties to ensure that they act in an equitable, practical and consistent manner....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/enforcementpolicy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:18:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014051843</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2005 14:48:12 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050207024812</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:18:43 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014051843</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1221</guid></item><item><title>Smoke Alarms</title><description>Smoke alarms dont prevent fires but they are the biggest factor in raising the alarm and getting people to safety, to learn more visit the National Fire Safety smoke alarms site.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/smokealarms/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:16:06 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014051606</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:12:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114081239</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:16:05 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014051605</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1207</guid></item><item><title>Fire Safety Advice for Rented Accomodation</title><description>Living in rented accommodation should not different from living in your own home. Click here for advice on fire safety in rented or shared accommodation.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/rented/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:15:39 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014051539</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:24:09 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114082409</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:15:39 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014051539</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1206</guid></item><item><title>Safety Advice for Parents</title><description>Households with children need extra care. Click here for advice and tips to make your home or place of work a safer place to play.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/parents/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:15:26 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014051526</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:21:50 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114082150</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:15:26 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014051526</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1205</guid></item><item><title>Home Safety Checks</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Safety Checks Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary fit free smoke detectors, and in...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/hra/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014051500</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:38:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050124023835</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:15:00 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014051500</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1193</guid></item><item><title>Home Check</title><description>Making your home as safe as possible is vital for you and your family. Click here for advice on making your home as safe as possible.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/homecheck/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:14:33 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014051433</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:10:52 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114081052</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:14:32 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014051432</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1204</guid></item><item><title>Electrical Safety</title><description>Do you know what fuse to use in a kettle? Overloading sockets or using the wrong fuse can be lethal. Click here for advice, which could save your life.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/electricity/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:13:56 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014051356</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:06:24 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114080624</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:13:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014051355</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1201</guid></item><item><title>Cooking Safely</title><description>Cooking Safely</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/cooking/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:01:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014050135</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:02:54 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114080254</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:01:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014050135</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1200</guid></item><item><title>Having a Party?</title><description>When you have people round for a party or some other occasion, think ahead. If you have guests staying the night make sure they know how to escape safely. Let guests know of any features they may not be familiar with - for example, how to open the front door. Tell guests where the door keys...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/christmas/party/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:57:39 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014045739</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:23:58 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051124032358</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:57:39 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014045739</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1663</guid></item><item><title>Celebrate Safely</title><description>Whatever your background, cultural and religious festivals can be an enormously important part of your life and the community in which you live.But without wishing to dampen spirits, they can also be a time of year when the celebrating community is more likely to be distracted and less aware of risks, such as fire.When celebrating your festival, think ahead: Ensure that you check the smoke alarms in your home are working, check...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/christmas/celebrate/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:56:49 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014045649</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:35:20 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051124033520</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:56:49 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014045649</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1662</guid></item><item><title>The Twelve Days of Christmas</title><description>On the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/christmas/12days/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:52:41 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014045241</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:16:51 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051124031651</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:52:41 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014045241</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1661</guid></item><item><title>Celebrate Safely</title><description>Birthdays, Christmas, Bonfire Night, Diwali or any other celebration are great times. Enjoy them safely with advice from this link.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/celebrate/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:01:26 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091014040126</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:09:11 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114080911</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:01:25 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091014040125</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1199</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressNorthmoor Community Fire StationNorth Moor RoadSunderlandTyne and WearSR3 1TJ &lt;a title=&quot;Northmoor Community Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/northmoor/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:04:25 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091013030425</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:28:38 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808082838</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:04:24 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091013030424</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1381</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description>Young Firefighters</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/northmoor/yfa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:04:08 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091013030408</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 14:47:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102024707</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:04:07 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091013030407</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1378</guid></item><item><title>Introduction to Publication Scheme</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/publications/introduction-to-publication-scheme/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:33:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091013023321</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:50:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081216025015</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:33:21 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091013023321</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">9107</guid></item><item><title>Strategic Management Team</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/smt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:43:59 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091013014359</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:39:14 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081128113914</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:43:59 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091013014359</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7997</guid></item><item><title>Vision and Mission Statements</title><description>Our VisionOur vision for the community will be achieved by providing the people of Tyne and Wear with the services they want and need, to the highest possible standard; &lt;table style=&quot;border-right: c00000 thin solid; border-top: c00000 thin solid; border-left: c00000 thin solid; border-bottom: c00000 thin solid;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/visionmission/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:43:38 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091013014338</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:36:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081128113639</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:43:38 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091013014338</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7995</guid></item><item><title>Arson Task Force: Gateshead</title><description>The Gateshead Arson Task Force team are based at Gateshead Community Fire Station and have been actively involved in the reduction of deliberate fires within the Authority since May 2004. The team consists of Fire Officer Dave Barnes, Police Officer Steve Tait and Team Member Lorraine Atkinson: &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/team/gateshead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:42:50 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091013014250</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:05:29 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115120529</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:42:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091013014250</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1640</guid></item><item><title>Neighbourhood Fire Team</title><description>Information about Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service's Neighbourhood Fire Team</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:01:40 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091013110140</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:15:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930101555</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:01:40 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091013110140</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1157</guid></item><item><title>Bonfire Campaign 2009</title><description>2009 Bonfire night campaign site</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:54:24 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091013105424</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:15:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930101555</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:54:24 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091013105424</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1197</guid></item><item><title>2009 Campaign</title><description>Campaign materials and advertising for the 2009 fireworks and bonfire campaign.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/2009-campaign/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:14:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091012011452</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:11:41 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091012101141</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:14:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091012011452</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">26470</guid></item><item><title>Our Performance</title><description>The District Plans 2009/10 provide a snap shot of previous performance at district and station level. In addition to this it also provides targets for 2009/10 along with reasons for performance and the initiatives to support this performance.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/our-performance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:39:51 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091012113951</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:15:40 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20091012111540</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:39:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091012113950</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">26479</guid></item><item><title>Education</title><description>Education is the strategy we use to try and deliver long-term benefit to the local community. Educational advice is offered to businesses and the community to inform them of the precautions, which can be taken to reduce their risk from the dangers of deliberate fires. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/education/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:11:30 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091012111130</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:46:32 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114632</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:11:30 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091012111130</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1607</guid></item><item><title>Initiatives</title><description>Initiatives</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/initiatives/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:10:02 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091012111002</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:56:56 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115115656</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:10:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091012111002</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1610</guid></item><item><title>Organising a Large Display</title><description>Share the load and keep the authorities involvedRunning a display takes a lot of work, so try to share the load by planning ahead Set up a committee whose members can each take responsibility for a particular task (including one person to be in charge of all safety arrangements) Be clear on who will do what and when Be sure each member has a photocopy of...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/displays/organising/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:47:26 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091012104726</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:04:54 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051003030454</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:47:26 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091012104726</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1874</guid></item><item><title>2008 Campaign</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service and Northumbria Police, working in partnership with local authorities, the ambulance service and the NHS have published and distributed a number of posters, presentations, radio and television adverts throughout the Northumberland and Tyne and Wear region. If you would like high resolution copies of any of these...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/2009-campaign/2008-campaign/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:44:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091012104452</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:11:40 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081008111140</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:44:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091012104452</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">5712</guid></item><item><title>Home Safety Checks Request Form</title><description>Please complete the below form with as much detail as possible before selecting the 'Submit Form' button.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/hra/request/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:38:05 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091006103805</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2005 13:17:09 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050126011709</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:38:04 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091006103804</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1236</guid></item><item><title>Organisational Structure</title><description>Organisational Structure</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/structure/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:55:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20091005115521</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2005 09:34:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050112093427</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:55:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20091005115520</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1131</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>Contact Us</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/contact/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:02:56 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090929010256</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:57:42 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115125742</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:02:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090929010255</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1606</guid></item><item><title>General Requests</title><description>By pressing the 'Confirm' button, you confirm that you are making an official incident information request on behalf of a commercial organisation. On completion of your form your request will be assessed and you will be contacted with details of how to further the request with us. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/information-requests/general/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:05:12 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090925030512</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2005 09:21:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050425092127</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:05:11 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090925030511</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1286</guid></item><item><title>Local Authority</title><description>By pressing the 'Confirm' button, you confirm that you are making an official incident information request on behalf of a Local Authority Agency or Tyne and Wear Hospital. Any requests that do not fall into these categories will be ignored. &lt;table align=&quot;center&quot; style=&quot;border-right: 171796 thin solid; border-top: 171796...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/information-requests/local-authority-hospital-fire-officers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:04:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090925030435</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2005 09:21:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050425092127</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:04:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090925030435</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1288</guid></item><item><title>Data Protection</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/data-protection/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:04:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090915120452</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:05:06 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081127110506</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:04:51 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090915120451</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7951</guid></item><item><title>Targets and Statistics</title><description>Targets Our targets for this year across Tyne and Wear are: To reduce deliberate vehicle fires by 5.6%&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/targets-and-stats/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:25:17 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910032517</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:16:53 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115121653</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:25:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910032517</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1636</guid></item><item><title>Arson Task Force: Service Headquarters</title><description>The Arson Task Force structure is managed and supported centrally by Group Manager Steve Stokoe, Watch Manager Keith Carruthers and Researcher John Oliver. Central Strategy and Policy is disseminated to ensure a co-ordinated approach to the reduction of deliberate fires throughout Tyne &amp;amp; Wear.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/team/hq/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:13:59 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910031359</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:11:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115121133</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:13:59 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910031359</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1637</guid></item><item><title>Arson Task Force: Sunderland</title><description>The Sunderland Arson Task Force team are based at Sunderland Central Fire Station and have been actively involved in the reduction of deliberate fires within the authority since 2000. The team consists of Fire Officer Ian Gicquel, Police Officer Garry Davidson and Team Member Ross Hall:&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/team/sunderland/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:10:54 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910031054</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:10:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115121034</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:10:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910031053</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1639</guid></item><item><title>Arson Task Force: South Tyneside</title><description>The South Tyneside Arson Task Force team are based at South Shields Fire Station and have been actively involved in the reduction of deliberate fires within the borough since November 2001. They work closely with the Local Authority, who have a specific officer that works on arson reduction. The Local Authority Arson Liaison...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/team/south-tyneside/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:08:26 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910030826</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:09:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115120955</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:08:26 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910030826</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1642</guid></item><item><title>Arson Task Force: North Tyneside</title><description>The North Tyneside Arson Task Force team are based at Tynemouth Fire Station and have been actively involved in the reduction of deliberate fires within the borough since April 2004. The team consists of Fire Officer Steve Clark and Police Officer Rob Conaty: &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/team/north-tyneside/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910030653</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:08:56 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115120856</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:06:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910030652</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1638</guid></item><item><title>About Us</title><description>The Arson Task Force is a partnership between Tyne &amp;amp; Wear Fire and Rescue Service &amp;amp; Northumbria Police. Since April 2006, is has been mainstreamed into the Police and Fire and Rescue Service activities. It covers the whole of Tyne &amp;amp; Wear with 5 Task Forces  one in each authority area. Arson (the deliberate destruction of...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:54:57 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910025457</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:01:57 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115120157</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:54:57 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910025457</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1608</guid></item><item><title>Letterbox Locks</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service have attended a number of fires where the cause has been lit objects pushed through the letterbox. To combat this growing problem Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service came up with an initative where a lock can be placed on the letterbox to stop unwanted objects being placed through letterboxes, objects such as burnt papers, fireworks etc. There are two...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/initiatives/letterbox/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:32:11 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910023211</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:00:51 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115120051</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:32:11 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910023211</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1629</guid></item><item><title>Boarding Up Buildings</title><description>Derelict buildings are a huge fire hazard, if left unsecured. They are an attraction for anti-social behaviour, which can range from graffiti and vandalism to fire setting. We work with the local authorities to get such 'at-risk' buildings secured. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/initiatives/boardingup/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:30:46 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910023046</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:00:14 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115120014</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:30:45 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910023045</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1623</guid></item><item><title>Refuse Removal</title><description>Refuse is the biggest single cause of deliberate fires. They can be a serious threat to life and an enormous expense to property. We can thwart these incidences of firesetting by making sure there is no...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/initiatives/refuse/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:25:07 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910022507</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:57:41 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115115741</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:25:07 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910022507</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1625</guid></item><item><title>Juvenile Firesetters</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service have run a Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Programme since 1993 and was initially modelled on the Rochester experience, a programme which was run in New York, United States of America. The scheme was introduced to combat malicious fires and arson which was estimated to be costing Tyne and Wear &#163;1.2 million per...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/education/apb/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:24:26 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910022426</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:48:47 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114847</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:24:26 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910022426</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1619</guid></item><item><title>Wheelie Bins</title><description>Residents should ONLY put their wheelie bins out on the night before, or morning of the collection and bring them straight back in after the bin collection vehicle has been. This is extremely important, otherwise wheelie bins can: provide an easy way for someone to climb into your back yard.&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/prevention/wheeliebins/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:08:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910020836</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:42:58 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114258</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:08:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910020836</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1612</guid></item><item><title>Schools</title><description>&amp;quot;Three Schools suffer from arson attacks every day&amp;quot; - Larry Stokes, Chair APB Schools Working Group Between 2000 - 2005 Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service attended over 230 school fires. Over 75% of these fires were started deliberately, with a worryingly increasing trend for the fires to be...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/prevention/schools/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:07:47 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910020747</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:43:29 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114329</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:07:47 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910020747</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1616</guid></item><item><title>At Home</title><description>Follow the advice below to reduce the risk of deliberate fires at your home. The best defence against Arson is effective security.Provided entry gates should be secured, unless in use, to prevent access by intruders.Ensure any damage to fencing is repaired promptly to deter intruders....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/prevention/athome/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:46:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910014653</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:45:06 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114506</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:46:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910014652</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1613</guid></item><item><title>Teachers' Resources</title><description>Every year almost 1000 children and young people in the North of England are injured by fireworks, often resulting in permanent scarring or disfiguration and in 2005 Northumbria Police recorded almost 2000 incidents of bonfire and fireworks related crime. Our research shows that the most effective messages are those seen and heard in schools. From this section you can download an assembly plan (and associated resources) developed by Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/education-resources/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:29:13 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090910012913</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 16:48:43 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20070904044843</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:29:13 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090910012913</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1879</guid></item><item><title>Watch Manager B  Contingencies &amp; Special Projects</title><description>Staff profile for the role of Watch Manager B  Contingencies &amp; Special Projects</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/staff-profiles/watch-manager-b-contingencies-special-projects/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:58:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090824025803</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:18:10 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090824021810</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:58:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090824025802</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">24325</guid></item><item><title>Staff Profiles</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/staff-profiles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:51:09 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090824025109</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:17:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081127101719</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:51:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090824025108</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7943</guid></item><item><title>Fire Service Photographer</title><description>Staff profile of the role of Fire Service Photographer</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/staff-profiles/fire-service-photographer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:21:08 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090824022108</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:20:12 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090824022012</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:21:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090824022108</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">24327</guid></item><item><title>Recruitment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service often has vacancies in many areas of service provision, including wholetime community firefighters. But ask yourself these questions: &lt;table align=&quot;center&quot; style=&quot;border-right: c00000 thin dotted; border-top: c00000 thin dotted; border-left: c00000 thin dotted; border-bottom: c00000 thin dotted; border-collapse: collapse;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:53:02 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090824015302</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 10:35:48 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050107103548</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:53:01 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090824015301</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1109</guid></item><item><title>e-Communications Officer</title><description>Staff profile of corporate role of e-Communications Officer.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/staff-profiles/e-communications-officer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:38:41 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090824113841</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:33:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090824113307</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:38:41 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090824113841</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">24298</guid></item><item><title>Community Safety Advocate  Black &amp; Minority Ethnic</title><description>Staff profile of the corporate role of Community Safety Advocate</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/staff-profiles/community-safety-advocate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:25:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090824112521</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:24:56 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090824112456</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:25:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090824112520</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">24297</guid></item><item><title>Current Support Vacancies</title><description>All of the open Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Support Staff vacancies will be published below, those with the shortest deadline appearing closer to the top. To view more information and download job descriptions, person specifications and adverts click on the post title. Instructions on how to apply for any of these vacancies and links to downloadable application forms can be found on...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/supportstaff/vacancies/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:21:59 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090824112159</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2005 16:22:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050112042235</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:21:58 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090824112158</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1185</guid></item><item><title>FAQ's</title><description>Select a question below to reveal the full answer or to search for a specific question, select the 'New Search' button. If your question is not answered below or on any of the firefighter recruitment pages our Recruitment and Selection team will be happy to answer questions relating to the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/faqs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:10:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090820051000</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:33:10 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922023310</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:10:00 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090820051000</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1993</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>Contact Us</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/contact/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:38:46 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090820023846</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:14:49 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115121449</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:38:46 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090820023846</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1632</guid></item><item><title>Meet the Team</title><description>Meet the Team</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/about/team/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:28:58 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090820022858</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 12:04:01 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115120401</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:28:58 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090820022858</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1633</guid></item><item><title>TWOC Presentations</title><description>The Taken Without Owners Consent (TWOC) initiative is being run to fall in line with the Fire &amp;amp; Rescue Service's Mission Statement 'To save life, reduce risk, provide humanitarian services and protect the environment'. The initiative is being organised and run by Newcastle Arson Task Force, and is currently only being delivered within the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/initiatives/twoc/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:25:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090820022515</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2006 10:59:53 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060216105953</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:25:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090820022515</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1627</guid></item><item><title>Farms</title><description>Farms are particularly vulnerable to arson attack. Their isolated location, open boundaries and readily ignitable combustibles (e.g. Hay/Straw) make them an easy target. Whilst arson attacks on farms and smallholdings may be difficult to eliminate, a number of simple precautions can substantially reduce the risk of attack and extent of damage. &lt;h4...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/prevention/farms/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:20:37 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090820022037</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:44:43 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114443</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:20:37 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090820022037</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1615</guid></item><item><title>Arson Prevention Advice</title><description>Arson Prevention</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/prevention/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:18:16 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090820021816</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:41:42 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114142</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:18:16 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090820021816</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1609</guid></item><item><title>Contact</title><description>If you have a query about any of our current opportunities or about Procurement within Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, please forward details to the address below, or complete the form to send an email directly to our Procurement Department. To view details of individual team members, please visit the &lt;a title=&quot;Team Details&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/procurement/contact/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:44:46 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090819014446</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:57:26 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20061127115726</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:44:46 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090819014446</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1866</guid></item><item><title>Control</title><description>&lt;span...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/control/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:41:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090818114135</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:18:44 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080307101844</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:41:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090818114135</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1170</guid></item><item><title>Photographs</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/positive-action-events/photographs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:33:22 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090818113322</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 09:22:00 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090519092200</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:33:22 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090818113322</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">18512</guid></item><item><title>Pre Recruitment Events Programme 2009</title><description>Pre Recruitment Events Programme 2009</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/positive-action-events/events/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:30:50 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090818113050</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 15:54:40 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20070525035440</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:30:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090818113050</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2008</guid></item><item><title>Trainee Course</title><description>Details of the trainee course for new recruits.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/firefighters/selectionprocess/trainee-course/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:19:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090818111903</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 15:14:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090518031433</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:19:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090818111903</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid 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GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090803025921</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:06:54 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090803030654</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">23533</guid></item><item><title>The Phoenix Project</title><description>The Phoenix Project is a partnership run between Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and the Sunderland and Newcastle Youth Offending Services and funded through the Youth Justice Board.The Project is committed to improving the life chances of every young person it works with by introducing them to Life Skills. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/newcastle-west/phoenix-project/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:00:09 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090803030009</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:00:06 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090803030006</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:00:09 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090803030009</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">23534</guid></item><item><title>Local Area</title><description>Local area, Newcastle West</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/newcastle-west/local-area/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:58:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090803025835</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:57:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090803025719</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:58:34 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090803025834</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">23531</guid></item><item><title>Station Information</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/alpha-test/station-information/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:57:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090803115715</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:15:54 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081204121554</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 11:57:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090803115715</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8245</guid></item><item><title>Register of Gifts and Hospitality</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/staff-structure-of-the-service/register-of-gifts-and-hospitality/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:50:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090729115053</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 15:27:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081209032707</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:50:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090729115053</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8605</guid></item><item><title>Prince's Trust Team Programme</title><description>The Prince's Trust Team programme was set up in 1976 by HRH The Prince of Wales, using money from his Navy pension fund. The PTV provides personal development courses, which enable teams of young people, from diverse backgrounds, to work in the community and give them incentives to continue to make a contribution of lasting impact, both to themselves and their communities. 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The purpose of these documents is to...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/business/saferevents/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:46:47 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090713104647</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 14:45:24 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808024524</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:46:47 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090713104647</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1215</guid></item><item><title>New names for Tyne and Wear Community Fire Stations</title><description>Information about the new names for Tyne and Wear Community Fire Stations which came into effect on 1st July 2009.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/locations/new-station-names/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:01:29 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090630090129</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:46:16 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090630084616</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:01:29 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090630090129</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">21036</guid></item><item><title>Where are Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service Located?</title><description>To view the contact details and to download a map for any of Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Services locations, please select one of the location titles from the list below:</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/locations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:59:09 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090630085909</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:20:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050112112007</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:59:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090630085908</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1130</guid></item><item><title>Site Map</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/aboutsite/site-map/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:57:55 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090624035755</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:42:52 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050126104252</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:57:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090624035755</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1240</guid></item><item><title>About this Site</title><description>These pages provide information on how to use the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service site effectively including how to make use of accessbility features built into the site, the copyright of information on this site, how your information is stored and how you can access information stored about you and within Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service. &lt;span...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/aboutsite/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:51:57 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090622045157</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:30:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081128123027</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:51:57 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090622045157</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8007</guid></item><item><title>Request Fire Safety and Legislative Advice</title><description>Fire safety advice is free and easily obtainable. If you would like advice on specific fire safety matters please contact us through any of the below means: - Telephone44 (0) 191 444 1500 (Headquarters) &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/requestadvice/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:51:20 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090622045120</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 16 May 2005 10:54:00 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050516105400</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:51:19 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090622045119</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1153</guid></item><item><title>Authority Agendas, Minutes and Papers</title><description>Please select a meeting type from the drop down menu below and then select the meeting date you would like to view the papers for. All downloads will be published as either Adobe PDF, MS Excel or MS PowerPoint files. 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Our ability to protect the public through fire prevention, fire protection and emergency response depends on understanding the diverse communities we serve, and planning and delivering our services to take account of their needs. In order to ensure we attract the widest...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/retained-firefighters/equalopportunities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 16:20:27 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090518042027</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:30:43 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922023043</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 18 May 2009 16:20:26 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090518042026</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2120</guid></item><item><title>Kitchen Safety</title><description>Kitchen Safety</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/your-safety/attitudes-true-false/kitchen-safety/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 16:30:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090513043036</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 11:54:52 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090513115452</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 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This page has been designed to assist suppliers and contractors who wish to bid for any of our contracts and assist us in achieving our value for money goal. This page will give you an insight into our tender/quotation procedures for contracts for goods and...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/procurement/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 16:05:37 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090501040537</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:54:12 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20061127115412</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 01 May 2009 16:05:37 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090501040537</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1152</guid></item><item><title>Real Life - A Couple of Minutes out of the Room</title><description>Real Life - A Couple of Minutes out of the Room</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/your-home/real-life-a-couple-of-minutes-out-of-the-room/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:40:11 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090429044011</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:25:16 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GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090429024129</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:11:03 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090429121103</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:41:29 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090429024129</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">17491</guid></item><item><title>Escape</title><description>Escape</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/your-home/escape/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:39:40 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090429023940</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:31:20 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090429023120</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:39:40 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090429023940</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">17501</guid></item><item><title>Night Time Checks</title><description>Night 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15:07:47 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090428030747</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:18:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090428031815</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">17450</guid></item><item><title>Retirements</title><description>Click on a persons name to view more details about their retirement function:</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/oldhands/retirements/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:09:16 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090421120916</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 12:06:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050107120615</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:09:16 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090421120916</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1281</guid></item><item><title>Website Consultation</title><description>The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service web-site underwent a complete redesign in November 2004. To ensure the site remains up to date and focussed to its customers we would appreciate your constructive feedback. Please select an answer for each of the questions below, providing any additional comments you wish to make before pressing the submit button towards the bottom of the page.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/consultation/online-consultation/web-site/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:48:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090414034852</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 11:11:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114111119</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:48:51 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090414034851</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2145</guid></item><item><title>Online Consulation</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service conduct various consultation exercises throughout the year a number of which will be made available online which will be available for you to participate in. To help Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service achieve it's vision of 'Creating the Safest Community', please select one of the active surveys from the main navigation menu on the left hand side, or to view details of forthcoming...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/consultation/online-consultation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:43:20 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090414034320</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:55:38 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080327125538</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:43:20 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090414034320</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2119</guid></item><item><title>At School</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire Brigade regard schools education as a very effective method of promoting fire safety in the community. 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The children learn about the triangle of combustion - to introduce basic science of fire, and watch a video which demonstrates the speed and ferocity of fire. This lesson then consolidates the prevention, detection and escape plan messages taught in year one. 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There were representatives from all over the United Kingdom and feedback shows that the conference was a success. 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Any members of the public wishing to attend an Authority meeting are requested to contact the Chief Fire Officer to enable...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/fire-authority/meetings/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:40:19 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090310124019</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:50:05 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081128115005</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:40:18 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090310124018</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8003</guid></item><item><title>Press Releases Archive</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/pressoffice/press-releases/press-releases-archive/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:31:17 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090303043117</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:23:46 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090303042346</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:31:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090303043117</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">12772</guid></item><item><title>No Smoke Alarm, No Chance</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/no-smoke-alarm-no-chance/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:30:46 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090226023046</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:47:32 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20090212104732</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:30:46 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090226023046</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">11806</guid></item><item><title>Appointment of Members</title><description>The Authority consists of 15 Members who are appointed by the Metropolitan District Councils within the County of Tyne and Wear in accordance with Schedule 10 of the Local Government Act 1985 and in each case from the Council concerned.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/fire-authority/appointment-of-members/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:02:02 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20090224030202</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:46:31 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081128114631</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:02:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20090224030202</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8001</guid></item><item><title>Shortlisting</title><description>The decision as to whether the applicant progresses to the next stage of the selection process will be determined by the evidence on the application form and specifically if the applicant meets the criteria of the Personal Qualities and Attributes (PQAs). 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Our ability to protect the public through fire prevention, fire protection and emergency response depends on understanding the diverse communities we serve, and planning and delivering our services to take account of their needs. 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2008 16:02:08 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081222040208</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:04:09 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114080409</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:02:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081222040208</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1208</guid></item><item><title>Candle Safety</title><description>Candles</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/candles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:41:07 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081222034107</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:05:20 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114080520</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:41:07 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081222034107</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1198</guid></item><item><title>Who we are and what we 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Partnerships are key to the modernising government agenda and many of todays public services are being shaped and delivered through partnerships. 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GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081216091442</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:26:57 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081218092657</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">9095</guid></item><item><title>Publication Scheme</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/publication-scheme/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:27:47 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081216022747</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:25:41 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081216022541</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:27:47 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081216022747</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid 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GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081215040400</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:28:47 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081211042847</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:04:00 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081215040400</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8941</guid></item><item><title>Lists and registers</title><description>Lists and registers</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/news/publications/introduction-to-publication-scheme/publicationscheme/lists-and-registers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:02:55 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081215040255</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:28:47 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081211042847</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:02:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081215040255</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid 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13:51:54 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081215015154</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:28:46 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081211042846</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:51:54 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081215015154</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8934</guid></item><item><title>Website Feedback</title><description>The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service web-site underwent a complete redesign in November 2004. To ensure the site remains up to date and focussed to its customers we would appreciate your constructive feedback. Please select an answer for each of the questions below, providing any additional comments you wish to make before pressing the submit button towards the bottom of the page.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/website-consultation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 16:30:27 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081208043027</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 16:26:44 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081208042644</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 16:30:27 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081208043027</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8527</guid></item><item><title>Community and Youth Initiatives</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/alpha-test/community-and-youth-initiatives/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:23:13 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081205042313</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:54:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081205095435</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:23:13 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081205042313</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8333</guid></item><item><title>Home Safety Checks</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/alpha-test/home-safety-checks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:21:34 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081205042134</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:15:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081204121555</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:21:34 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081205042134</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8248</guid></item><item><title>Local Area</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/alpha-test/local-area/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:15:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081205041515</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:15:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081204121555</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:15:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081205041515</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8247</guid></item><item><title>Young Firefighters Association</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/yourarea/newcastle/alpha-test/community-and-youth-initiatives/young-firefighters-association/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:40:17 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081205114017</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:15:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081204121555</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:40:16 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081205114016</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">8249</guid></item><item><title>Delegated Powers</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/fire-authority/delegated-powers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:37:05 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081128023705</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:29:54 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081125112954</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:37:05 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081128023705</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7874</guid></item><item><title>Power to Charge</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/power-to-charge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:32:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081128023253</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:23:59 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081127092359</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:32:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081128023253</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7940</guid></item><item><title>Registers Of Members Interest</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/fire-authority/agendaspapers/register-of-members-interest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:13:02 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081128021302</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:23:09 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081125102309</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:13:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081128021302</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7869</guid></item><item><title>Chief Fire Officer's Message</title><description>Thank you for taking the time to visit our website. I hope you will find it both interesting and informative and, if you are searching for some specific item of information, you are able to find it easily and quickly. I would also like to think that you will be impressed by the broad range of work we undertake to improve the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/chiefsmessage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:35:44 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081128113544</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:35:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081128113539</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:35:44 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081128113544</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7994</guid></item><item><title>Records Management</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/records-management/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:31:06 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081127123106</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:28:00 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081127122800</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 12:31:06 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081127123106</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7958</guid></item><item><title>Our Commitment to You</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/our-commitment-to-you/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:57:44 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081125045744</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:46:44 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081125044644</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:57:44 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081125045744</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7903</guid></item><item><title>Manual Handling</title><description>Manual Handling</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/training-courses/manual-handling/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:59:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081106105936</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:50:42 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20081106105042</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:59:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081106105936</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">7132</guid></item><item><title>Contact the Training Centre</title><description>For information regarding prices and availablity, please contact us: - In Person:&lt;a title=&quot;Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/contact/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:27:42 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081106102742</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:56:57 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050117095657</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:27:42 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081106102742</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2013</guid></item><item><title>Training Courses</title><description>Tyne &amp;amp; Wear Fire &amp;amp; Rescue Service offer various courses to external organisations and local authority fire services. We have a superb reputation with our commercial customers and have delivered a variety of diverse training courses to many organisations including the oil and construction industries. Listed below are some of the courses we offer. 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This increases the risk of injury and makes adults less able to supervise children properly during the display. Never drink alcohol if you are setting off fireworks or attending a bonfire. Nominate...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/advice/alcohol-and-fireworks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:18:46 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081015101846</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:27:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930122727</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:18:45 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081015101845</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1884</guid></item><item><title>Bonfires</title><description>Do you really need a bonfire? It is much better to manage without one. If you must have a bonfire, ensure you follow these points: Organise it properly Should be at least 18 metres (60 feet) away from houses, trees, hedges, fences or sheds Before lighting, check...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/advice/Bonfires/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:17:22 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081015101722</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 12:27:27 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050930122727</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:17:22 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081015101722</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1883</guid></item><item><title>Training Centre</title><description>Training Centre</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/trainingcentre/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:39:40 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081014043940</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2005 08:07:32 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050405080732</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:39:40 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081014043940</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1150</guid></item><item><title>Where are Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service located?</title><description>Our Locations</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/contact/locations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:39:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081014043910</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:53:29 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050117025329</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:39:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081014043910</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1901</guid></item><item><title>Contact</title><description>Contact</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/fireworks/bonfire-contact/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:37:24 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081010083724</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:15:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20080929061519</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:37:24 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081010083724</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">5595</guid></item><item><title>Vehicle Removal</title><description>What happens if a vehicle is abandoned in your neighbourhood... It encourages crime and make the area look squalid and run down. An abandoned vehicle acts like a magnet to local youths. Low scale damage may occur initially, but this tends to lead to further vandalism...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/initiatives/vehicle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:50:55 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20081009025055</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:59:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115115915</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:50:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20081009025055</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1628</guid></item><item><title>Do fire regulations apply to my premises?</title><description>From the 1st October 2006 new fire regulations came into force, namely The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. 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If your question is not answered below or on any of the fire control room operator pages our Recruitment and Selection team will be happy to answer questions relating to the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/control/faqs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:37:26 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080307113726</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:33:10 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060922023310</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 11:37:26 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080307113726</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2140</guid></item><item><title>Submit Your Completed Application Form</title><description>To submit your completed job application form and equality and fairness questionnaire, please complete the form below. Completed forms can be uploaded by selecting the 'Browse' button, locating the file you wish to submit on your computer and then selecting the 'Open' button. Once you have completed all the fields, please select the 'Submit Form' button....</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/supportstaff/submit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:57:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080307075752</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2005 09:44:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050616094415</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:57:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080307075752</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2128</guid></item><item><title>Application Forms</title><description>Please note that this...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/supportstaff/applicationforms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:57:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080307075743</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:46:45 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050315014645</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:57:43 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080307075743</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2127</guid></item><item><title>Contact West Denton Community Fire Station</title><description>AddressWest Denton Community Fire StationWest Denton WayNewcastle upon TyneTyne and WearNE5 2QZ &lt;a title=&quot;West Denton Community Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/west-denton/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:25:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032503</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:52:20 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050803095220</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:25:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032503</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2111</guid></item><item><title>The Phoenix Project</title><description>The Phoenix Project is a partnership run between Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and the Sunderland and Newcastle Youth Offending Services and funded through the Youth Justice Board.The Project is committed to improving the life chances of every young person it works with by introducing them to Life Skills. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/west-denton/phoenix-project/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:24:55 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032455</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 15:07:09 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102030709</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:24:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032455</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2110</guid></item><item><title>Prince's Trust Team Programme</title><description>The Prince's Trust Team programme was set up in 1976 by HRH The Prince of Wales, using money from his Navy pension fund. The PTV provides personal development courses, which enable teams of young people, from diverse backgrounds, to work in the community and give them incentives to continue to make a contribution of lasting impact, both to themselves and their communities. Teams consist of approximately twelve to fifteen volunteers,...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/west-denton/princes-trust/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:24:45 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032445</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 15:03:48 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102030348</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:24:45 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032445</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2109</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/west-denton/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:24:25 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032425</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:24:25 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032425</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2107</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/west-denton/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:24:12 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032412</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2005 08:58:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050803085830</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:24:12 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032412</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2106</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressWashington Community Fire StationGlover Industrial EstateWashingtonTyne and WearNE37 3AG &lt;a title=&quot;Washington Community Fire Station Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/washington/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:23:44 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032344</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:40:55 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808084055</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:23:44 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032344</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2105</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/washington/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:23:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032336</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:23:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032336</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2104</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/washington/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:23:21 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032321</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:34:42 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805013442</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:23:21 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032321</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2103</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressWallsend Community Fire StationHadrian RoadWallsendTyne and WearNE28 6PF &lt;a title=&quot;Wallsend Community Fire Station Map &amp; Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/wallsend/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:23:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032303</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:39:02 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808083902</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:23:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032303</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2102</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/wallsend/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:22:50 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032250</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:22:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032250</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2101</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. 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To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/tynemouth/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:20:34 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032034</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:32:25 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805013225</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:20:34 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032034</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2096</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressSwalwell Community Fire StationMarket LaneSwalwellGatesheadTyne and WearNE16 3DZ &lt;a title=&quot;Swalwell Community Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/swalwell/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:20:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303032010</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:36:14 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808083614</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:20:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303032010</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2095</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). 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To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/swalwell/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:02:07 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303030207</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:31:37 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805013137</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:02:07 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303030207</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2092</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressSunderland Central Community Fire StationRailway RowSunderlandTyne and WearSR1 3HE &lt;a title=&quot;Sunderland Central Community Fire Station Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/sunderland-central/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:01:50 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303030150</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:34:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808083434</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:01:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303030150</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2091</guid></item><item><title>The Phoenix Project</title><description>The Phoenix Project is a partnership run between Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and the Sunderland and Newcastle Youth Offending Services and funded through the Youth Justice Board.The Project is committed to improving the life chances of every young person it works with by introducing them to Life Skills. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/sunderland-central/phoenix-project/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:01:40 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303030140</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 15:08:32 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102030832</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:01:40 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303030140</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2090</guid></item><item><title>Prince's Trust Team Programme</title><description>The Prince's Trust Team programme was set up in 1976 by HRH The Prince of Wales, using money from his Navy pension fund. The PTV provides personal development courses, which enable teams of young people, from diverse backgrounds, to work in the community and give them incentives to continue to make a contribution of lasting impact, both to themselves and their communities. 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We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/sunderland-central/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:01:11 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303030111</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:01:11 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303030111</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2087</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/sunderland-central/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:01:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303030100</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:30:51 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805013051</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:01:00 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303030100</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2086</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressSouth Shields Community Fire StationJohn Reid RoadSouth ShieldsTyne and WearNE34 8FS &lt;a title=&quot;South Shields Community Fire Station Map and Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/south-shields/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:00:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303030043</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:32:12 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808083212</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:00:43 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303030043</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2085</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). 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To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/rainton-bridge/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:58:37 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025837</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:29:23 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805012923</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:58:37 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025837</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2079</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressNorthmoor Community Fire StationNorth Moor RoadSunderlandTyne and WearSR3 1TJ &lt;a title=&quot;Northmoor Community Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/northmoor/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:58:18 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025818</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:28:38 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808082838</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:58:18 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025818</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2078</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/northmoor/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:57:50 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025750</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:57:50 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025750</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2076</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/northmoor/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:57:26 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025726</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:28:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805012839</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:57:26 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025726</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2075</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressHebburn Community Fire StationVictoria RoadHebburnTyne and WearNE31 1UD &lt;a title=&quot;Hebburn Community Fire Station Map &amp; Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/hebburn/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:57:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025703</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:26:41 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808082641</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:57:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025703</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2074</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/hebburn/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:56:32 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025632</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:56:32 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025632</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2072</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/hebburn/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:56:17 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025617</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:27:35 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805012735</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:56:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025617</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2071</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressGosforth Community Fire StationJubilee RoadGosforthNewcastle upon TyneTyne and WearNE3 3EU &lt;a title=&quot;Gosforth Community Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/gosforth/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:56:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025603</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:25:03 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808082503</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:56:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025603</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2070</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/gosforth/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:55:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025535</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:55:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025535</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2069</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/gosforth/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:55:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025510</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:26:56 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805012656</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:55:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025510</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2068</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/gateshead/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:53:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025352</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:53:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025352</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2065</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/gateshead/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:53:37 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025337</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:26:16 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805012616</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:53:37 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025337</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2064</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressFulwell Community Fire StationStation RoadFulwellSunderlandTyne and WearSR6 9AE &lt;a title=&quot;Fulwell Community Fire Station Map &amp; Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/fulwell/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:52:51 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025251</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:20:26 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808082026</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:52:51 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025251</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2063</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/fulwell/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:52:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025236</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:52:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025236</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2062</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/fulwell/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:51:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025115</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:25:40 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805012540</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:51:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025115</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2061</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressFossway Community Fire StationUnion RoadNewcastle upon TyneTyne and WearNE6 1EH &lt;a title=&quot;FosswayCommunity Fire Station Map&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/fossway/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:50:17 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303025017</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:18:37 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808081837</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:50:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303025017</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2060</guid></item><item><title>Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/fossway/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:49:48 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024948</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:49:48 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024948</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2058</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/fossway/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:49:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024936</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2005 08:58:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050803085830</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:49:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024936</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2057</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressColby Court Community Fire StationElswick RoadNewcastle upon TyneTyne and WearNE4 6HLTelephone44...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/colby-court/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:49:15 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024915</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:04:59 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808080459</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:49:15 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024915</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2056</guid></item><item><title>Request a Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/colby-court/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:48:28 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024828</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:48:28 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024828</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2054</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/colby-court/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:48:14 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024814</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2005 08:58:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050803085830</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:48:14 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024814</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2053</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressChopwell Community Fire StationDerwent StreetChopwellTyne and WearNE1 9NX &lt;a title=&quot;Chopwell Map &amp; Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/chopwell/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:47:55 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024755</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 08:02:10 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808080210</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:47:55 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024755</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2052</guid></item><item><title>Request a Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/chopwell/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:47:14 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024714</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:47:14 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024714</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2050</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/chopwell/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:47:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024703</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2005 08:58:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050803085830</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:47:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024703</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2049</guid></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><description>AddressBirtley Community Fire StationDurham RoadBirtleyTyne and WearDH3 1LU &lt;a title=&quot;Birtley Community Fire Station Map &amp; Directions&quot;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/birtley/contact-us/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:46:47 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024647</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 07:59:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050808075919</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:46:47 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024647</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2048</guid></item><item><title>Request a Home Risk Assessment</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service is committed to achieving it's Vision of 'Creating the Safest Community' by reducing the risk of fire in domestic premises through Home Risk Assessments (HRA). Firefighters can visit your home, where you may be at the greatest risk from fire, and offer simple advice on Fire Safety, tailored specifically to your needs. We can also, where necessary...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/birtley/hra/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:46:16 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024616</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:11:18 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051102011118</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:46:16 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024616</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2046</guid></item><item><title>Station Plan</title><description>Each year, as part of our risk management and planning process, we prepare a Strategic Plan that summarises our improvement aims and objectives for the next 5 years. This also includes the specific targets for the coming year. To give...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/birtley/station-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:45:57 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303024557</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2005 08:58:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050803085830</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:45:57 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303024557</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2045</guid></item><item><title>West Denton Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationBuilt in 1981, West Denton Community Fire Station is located on West Denton way, West Denton on the western side of the City of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The council wards encompassed within its boundary being Newburn, Westerhope, Blakelaw, Denton, Lemington and part of the Woolsington Ward. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/west-denton/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:36:01 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023601</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 10:21:25 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050801102125</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:36:01 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023601</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2044</guid></item><item><title>Washington Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationOpened in December 2005 Washington Fire Station is a new PFI funded Community Fire Station located in the Glover area of Washington. The station replaces the original Washington Fire Station that was built to cover a void in fire cover left when Washington New Town was being developed in the late 1960s. It covers several Local Council Wards namely;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/washington/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:35:47 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023547</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:06:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805010619</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:35:47 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023547</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2043</guid></item><item><title>Wallsend Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationWallsend Community Fire station was opened on 27 June 1989. It replaced the existing Fire Station at Lawson Street in Wallsend which had served the Community for well over 80 years. Wallsend was formerly part of Northumberland County Fire Service and was amalgamated into the Tyne and Wear Fire Brigade with the local Government re- organisation in...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/wallsend/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:35:18 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023518</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:55:44 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050802035544</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:35:18 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023518</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2042</guid></item><item><title>Tynemouth Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationTynemouth Fire station was opened in November 1959 by the Tynemouth County Borough and was amalgamated into the Tyne and Wear Fire Brigade with the local Government reorganisation in 1974. The Station area encompasses Tynemouth, North Shields, Chirton , Preston, Shiremoor, Whitley Bay, Percy Main and Backworth...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/tynemouth/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:35:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023503</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:59:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050802035933</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:35:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023503</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2041</guid></item><item><title>Swalwell Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationBuilt in 2004/05, Swalwell Community Fire Station is located on Miller Lane, Swalwell on the western extreme of the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council area. It covers several Council Wards; Crawcrook, Greenside, Ryton, Rowlands Gill, Winlaton, Blaydon, Dunston, Swalwell and Whickham.The station has two fire...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/swalwell/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:34:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023443</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 16:02:04 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050802040204</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:34:43 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023443</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2040</guid></item><item><title>Sunderland Central Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationOpened in May 1993, by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh K.G K.T, Sunderland Central Fire Station is located on Railway Row in the Sunderland central area of the City of Sunderland. It covers several Local Council Wards namely; Barnes, Millfield, St Michaels, Hendon, and Ryhope. The...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/sunderland-central/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:34:27 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023427</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:00:21 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805010021</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:34:27 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023427</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2039</guid></item><item><title>South Shields Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationBuilt in 2001, South Shield Community fire station was the first of the purpose built Community Stations built by Tyne and Wear Fire Authority. The station is located on John Reid Road, South Shields and covers the east side of South Tyneside Metropolitan Council and part of Sunderland County Council North. The station covers several council...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/south-shields/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:34:09 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023409</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 12:56:16 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805125616</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:34:09 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023409</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2038</guid></item><item><title>Rainton Bridge Fire Station</title><description>Our StationBuilt in 1997, and opened in October 1997, Rainton Bridge Fire Station is located on Mercantile Road in the centre of the Houghton-le-Spring area of the City of Sunderland. It was built to cover a void in fire cover left when Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service closed Fencehouses Fire Station. It covers several Local Council Wards namely;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/rainton-bridge/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:33:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023352</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 12:52:08 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805125208</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:33:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023352</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2037</guid></item><item><title>Northmoor Community Fire Stations</title><description>Our StationBuilt in 2004, and opened in January 2005, Northmoor Community Fire Station is located on Northmoor Road in the centre of the Sunderland South area of the City of Sunderland. It covers several Local Council Wards namely; Barnes, Silksworth Close, St Annes, Doxford, St Chads, Sandhill, and Ryhope. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/northmoor/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:33:30 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023330</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:02:44 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805010244</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:33:30 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023330</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2036</guid></item><item><title>Hebburn Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationBuilt in 1965, Hebburn Community fire station is located on Victoria Road West, Hebburn and covers the west side of South Tyneside Metropolitan Council and part of Gateshead County Council South. The station covers several council wards; Bede, Primrose, Boldon...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/hebburn/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:33:12 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023312</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:11:11 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805011111</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:33:12 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023312</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2035</guid></item><item><title>Gosforth Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationOpened in 1990, Gosforth Community Fire Station is located on Jubilee Road, on the north west of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It covers areas of both Newcastle and North Tyneside Councils, which include Gosforth, Kenton, Fawdon, Kingston Park, Longbenton, Forest Hall, Killingworth, Wideopen, Dudley and Seaton Burn.&lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/gosforth/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:32:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023253</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:47:09 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050802034709</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:32:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023253</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2034</guid></item><item><title>Gateshead Fire Station</title><description>Our StationLocated on Dryden Road in Gateshead, the station covers several Council Wards; Bridges, Low Fell, High Fell, Saltwell, Deckham and has partial coverage of: Dunston and Teams, Lamesley, Chowdene, Windy Nook and Whitehills, Lobley Hill and Bensham. The station has two fire...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/gateshead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:32:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023235</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:13:57 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805011357</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:32:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023235</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2033</guid></item><item><title>Fulwell Community Fire Station</title><description>Our AreaOpened on 7th April 1942 by the Mayor (Councillor, Myers Wayman) and then two weeks later received a direct hit from a high explosive bomb, Fulwell Fire Station is one of our older stations and is located on Station Road in the Fulwell area of the North of the City of Sunderland. It covers several Local Council Wards namely; Fulwell, St...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/fulwell/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:32:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303023210</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 12:58:10 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805125810</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:32:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303023210</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2032</guid></item><item><title>Fossway Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationOpened in 2005, Fossway Community Fire Station is located on Union Road, Byker on the east side of Newcastle city centre. It covers areas of both Newcastle and North Tyneside Councils, which include Byker, Walker, Heaton and Jesmond. The station has three fire...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/fossway/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:19:10 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303021910</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:50:13 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050802035013</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:19:10 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303021910</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2031</guid></item><item><title>Colby Court Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationBuilt in 2005, Colby Court Community Fire Station is located on the junction of Elswick Road and Rye Hill, on the western boundary of the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The council wards encompassed within its boundary are Westgate, Benwell and Scotswood, Fenham, Wingrove and Elswick. It also covers two parliamentary constituencies, Newcastle Central...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/colby-court/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:18:43 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303021843</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 15:44:53 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050802034453</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:18:43 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303021843</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2030</guid></item><item><title>Chopwell Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationBuilt in the 1970s, Chopwell Community Fire Station is located on Derwent Street, Chopwell on the western extreme of the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council area. It covers Chopwell and Rowlands Gill council Wards. The station has one fire appliance and is staffed by 12...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/chopwell/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:18:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303021803</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 16:04:24 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050802040424</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:18:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303021803</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2029</guid></item><item><title>Birtley Community Fire Station</title><description>Our StationBuilt in 1992, Birtley Fire Station is located on Durham Road, Birtley on the southern extreme of the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council area. It covers the Birtley Ward and covers parts of the Lamesley, Chowdene, Lobley Hill and Bensham Wards. The station also covers parts of the Washington East and Washington West Ward areas both of which...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/yourarea/birtley/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:17:49 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080303021749</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2005 13:16:04 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050805011604</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:17:49 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080303021749</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2028</guid></item><item><title>Accommodation</title><description>There are no accommodation facilities available at the Barmston Mere Training Centre, however the following hotels can be found close to the complex and their web sites accessible by selecting the hotel title:</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/trainingcentre/accommodation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:52:36 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080225025236</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:26:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050117092639</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:52:36 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080225025236</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">2009</guid></item><item><title>The Old Hand Newsletter</title><description>The Old Hand Newsletter is published on a quarterly basis for retired firefighters from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service. To download a copy of the newsletter, please choose an issue from the list below and select the 'Download' link: Newsletters are all published in Adobe Portable Document Format (.pdf) and details of how to access such documents can be found our &lt;a title=&quot;Help Using this...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/oldhands/newsletters/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:20:35 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20080224012035</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2005 12:04:34 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050404120434</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:20:35 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20080224012035</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1283</guid></item><item><title>Community Fire Stations</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service are in partnership with Jarvis the construction company under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) scheme.We have recently built six new community fire stations as well as a new headquarters and Technical Services building. The total cost of the projects is in excess...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/communityfirestations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 16:57:02 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20070717045702</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 15:25:16 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114032516</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 16:57:02 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20070717045702</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1158</guid></item><item><title>Self Check</title><description>Self Check</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/smoke-kills/self-check/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:23:07 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20070628082307</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:23:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20070628082307</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:23:07 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20070628082307</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1871</guid></item><item><title>Television Campaigns</title><description>To watch any of the videos you will require Windows Media Player, available from the Windows Media web-page.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/television/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:44:00 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20070627084400</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:30:15 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050119103015</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:44:00 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20070627084400</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1232</guid></item><item><title>Request a Home Fire Risk Assessment</title><description>Request a Safety Check</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/smoke-kills/requestcheck/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:42:08 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20070622024208</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:40:00 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20070622024000</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:42:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20070622024208</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1870</guid></item><item><title>Introduction to Selling to TWFRS Guide</title><description>This guide has been produced to assist suppliers and contractors who wish to bid for contracts with the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and to provide an insight into our tender procedures for contracts for goods and services. It also provides an explanation of relevant legislation and service policies when tendering for contracts, and how this influences our requirements from potential service providers and contractors. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/commercial/procurement/selling-to-twfrs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:55:38 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20061127115538</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:55:22 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20061127115522</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:55:38 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20061127115538</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1863</guid></item><item><title>Contact</title><description>If you should require any further information on Firefighter or Support Staff vacancies, please contact our recruitment department by any of the methods described below. If you wish to find out about when firefighter recruitment will begin, please subscribe to our firefighter recruitment...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/recruitment/contact/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:13:14 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20060928101314</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2005 13:02:54 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050728010254</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:13:14 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20060928101314</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1164</guid></item><item><title>Alternative Languages</title><description>????? ??? Franais ?????...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/languages/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:36:41 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20060308023641</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 10:36:57 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050107103657</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:36:41 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20060308023641</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1111</guid></item><item><title>Punjabi</title><description>&amp;quot;???????? ??????? ?? ??????&amp;quot; &amp;quot;??????? ?????, ????? ??? ????, ?????? ?????? ???? ??????? ?????? ???? ??? ??????? ?? ???????&amp;quot; ?????? ????? ?????? ??? ???? ???? ??? ??????...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/languages/punjabi/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:16:34 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20060308091634</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 07:38:04 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20060308073804</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 09:16:34 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20060308091634</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1175</guid></item><item><title>Franais</title><description>&amp;quot;CRER UNE PLUS GRANDE SCURIT DE LA COMMUNAUT&amp;quot; BIENVENUE Le Service de Protection contre les incendies de Tyne et Wear dessert une population de 1, 07 millions de personnes rparties dans les secteurs d'autorit locale de Gateshead, Newcastle, Tyneside du nord, Tyneside du sud et Sunderland et travaille...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/languages/french/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 07:35:04 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20060308073504</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 09:33:43 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114093343</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 07:35:04 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20060308073504</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1177</guid></item><item><title>Celebrate Christmas Safely</title><description>Christmas is a time for fun and festivities, where people can relax and enjoy being with friends and family. However did you know that you are also more likely to die in a house fire at this time of year than at any other time? Over 10% of all fire deaths occur during December. &lt;table align=&quot;center&quot; style=&quot;border-right: ffffff thin solid; border-top: ffffff thin solid;...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/christmas/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:05:40 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051206120540</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 14:31:49 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051124023149</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:05:40 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051206120540</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1190</guid></item><item><title>Teachers Notes</title><description>Teachers Notes</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/education/teachers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 13:20:52 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051117012052</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:50:39 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115115039</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 13:20:52 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051117012052</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1618</guid></item><item><title>11 - 14 year Olds</title><description>11 - 14 Year Olds</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/education/kids-zone/11-14/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:45:17 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051117124517</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:55:23 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115115523</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:45:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051117124517</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1622</guid></item><item><title>7 - 11 Year Olds</title><description>7 - 11 Year Olds</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/education/kids-zone/7-11/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:42:03 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051117124203</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:54:33 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115115433</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:42:03 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051117124203</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1621</guid></item><item><title>4 - 7 Year Olds</title><description>4 - 7 Year Olds</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/education/kids-zone/4-7/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:40:39 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051117124039</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:53:37 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115115337</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:40:39 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051117124039</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1620</guid></item><item><title>Kids Zone</title><description>The kids zone is provided by the Arson Prevention Bureau. The site includes information for kids on fire safety and arson, interactive activities and moral dilemmas. It also includes a comprehensive set of lesson plans for teachers that are available free of charge, and tailored to National Curriculum requirements. It has zones for ages: 4-7, 7-11, 11-14 and a Teachers Section. Click on the navigational links provided to enter the Kids Zone.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/education/kids-zone/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:36:53 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051117123653</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:52:19 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115115219</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 12:36:53 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051117123653</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1617</guid></item><item><title>Garden Bonfires</title><description>If rubbish cannot be collected, recycled or composted such as diseased or woody plant waste, a bonfire may be the best practicable way to dispose of it. Dont try to burn other household wastes. Things like plastics, rubber and painted/treated wood will give off poisonous fumes. &lt;div...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/ntf/prevention/bonfires/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:57:46 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051117115746</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2005 11:42:23 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051115114223</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:57:46 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051117115746</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1611</guid></item><item><title>Radio Fire Safety Campaigns</title><description>All Radio adverts are in MP3 format at 96kbps. To play any of the files, you will require an appropriate multi-media player such as Microsoft Windows Media Player.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/radio/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:40:08 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051117104008</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2005 09:33:44 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050119093344</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:40:08 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051117104008</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1231</guid></item><item><title>Spokespersons</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/about/fire-authority/spokespersons/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:39:28 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051027013928</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:32:11 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20051027113211</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 13:39:28 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051027013928</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1582</guid></item><item><title>Other media Campaigns</title><description></description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/other/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 14:43:25 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20051006024325</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:44:49 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050119104449</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Thu, 06 Oct 2005 14:43:25 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20051006024325</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1230</guid></item><item><title>Fire Safety Lectures</title><description>Members of our Community Fire Safety Department provide lectures to students at all three universities in the region, especially during Freshers week. The primary aim of these is to try and reduce the number of Automatic Fire Alarms and hoax calls.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/at-university/lectures/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 15:05:18 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20050905030518</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:10:01 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050118111001</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 05 Sep 2005 15:05:18 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20050905030518</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1229</guid></item><item><title>Videos</title><description>Select one of the links, below to watch one of our fire safety videos.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/kids/videos/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:32:47 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20050615023247</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:32:47 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050615023247</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Wed, 15 Jun 2005 14:32:47 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20050615023247</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1228</guid></item><item><title>Year Eight</title><description>This Key Stage three programme targets secondary schools in hot spot areas to reduce the frequency of arson and hoax calls, and also meets the National Curriculum requirements for Citizenship / PSHE. The programme is delivered by Community Safety education teams, in the form of an interactive courtroom scenario, which involves the students taking on the roles of defence, prosecution, witnesses, judge etc. The lesson requires the young people to consider the...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/school/year8/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2005 13:32:38 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20050606013238</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2005 13:32:38 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050606013238</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Mon, 06 Jun 2005 13:32:38 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20050606013238</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1297</guid></item><item><title>Kids Section</title><description>Welcome to the Kids section of this site! Use the links on the left hand side navigational menu where you can play various games and learn more about fire safety.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/kids/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2005 14:50:04 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20050517025004</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:22:57 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114082257</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 17 May 2005 14:50:04 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20050517025004</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1146</guid></item><item><title>Fire Safety Book</title><description>Keep safe with Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and download our Kids Fire Safety Booklet so you can play the various games.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/kids/kidsbook/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2005 14:47:17 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20050517024717</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:09:11 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050120120911</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 17 May 2005 14:47:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20050517024717</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1227</guid></item><item><title>Top 10 Fire Safety Tips</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service advice that you follow these safety tips to make your house a safer home: - Fit a smoke alarm and check it regularlyMake a fire action plan so that everyone in your house knows how to escape in the event of fireTake care when cooking with hot oil and think...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/test/home/top10/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2005 14:30:48 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20050517023048</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:27:07 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050114082707</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 17 May 2005 14:30:48 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20050517023048</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1191</guid></item><item><title>Fire Safety Campaigns</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service run a number of fire safety campaigns throughout the year. To view information on some of our previous campaigns in various formats, use the links on the navigational menu.</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/firesafety/campaigns/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2005 11:25:17 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20050517112517</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2005 12:03:30 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050118120330</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 17 May 2005 11:25:17 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20050517112517</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1145</guid></item><item><title>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service in the Community</title><description>Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service work in many areas of the local community and are involved with a number of initiatives. These not only help us to achieve the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service mission of 'Creating the Safest Community' but help to improve the lives of various members of the Tyne and Wear community. Use the navigational...</description><link>http://www.twfire.co.uk/community/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2005 11:08:13 GMT</pubDate><pubDateSort>20050517110813</pubDateSort><pageFirstCreationDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 10:35:20 GMT</pageFirstCreationDate><pageFirstCreationDateSort>20050107103520</pageFirstCreationDateSort><pageLastModified>Tue, 17 May 2005 11:08:13 GMT</pageLastModified><pageLastModifiedSort>20050517110813</pageLastModifiedSort><category></category><guid isPermaLink="false">1108</guid></item></channel></rss>