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College 'deeply saddened' by pupils' river deaths

College 'deeply saddened' by pupils' river deaths
BBC England Wednesday 30 September 2026, 13:38 UTC 1 min read
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A college describes the "heartbreaking" deaths of three pupils whose car ended up in the River Wear.

A college describes the "heartbreaking" deaths of three pupils whose car ended up in the River Wear.
the River Wear (EVENT)
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