62 m. ago BREAKING Police rush to 'incident in the water' in Christmas Day incident at UK seaside town

Devon and Cornwall Police is asking people not to enter the water at Budleigh Salterton and to avoid the area. Reports suggest emergency services responded after concern for people in the water

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97 m. ago Christmas Day swim cancelled as emergency services swarm British beach

Swimmers set to have a festive dip in Budleigh Salterton were told not to enter the water following concerns

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11 h. ago Boy, 8, and three others taken to hospital after serious Christmas Eve car crash

Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash involving two cars near the Vikings Landing on the East Lancashire Road. A boy, 8, and three adults were taken to hospital with two people in serious condition

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11 h. ago Boy, 8, and three others rushed to hospital after serious Christmas Eve car crash

Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash involving two cars near the Vikings Landing on the East Lancashire Road. A boy, 8, and three adults were taken to hospital with two people in serious condition

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15 h. ago Boy, 8, among four in hospital following Christmas Eve crash on East Lancs Road

Emergency services are on the scene in Liverpool

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19 h. ago Boy, 14, arrested on suspicion of harassment after death of ‘remarkable’ teenage girl

Madison Richardson died in hospital after emergency services were called to an address in Manchester

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20 h. ago Update issued after emergency services rushed to Welsh seafront hotel

Emergency services were called to the Chatsworth House Hotel in Llandudno following a medical emergency

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22 h. ago Family heartbroken by death of 'bubbly, loving' girl, 13, as police investigate boy, 14, arrested for harassment

Madison Richardson died in hospital on November 24 after emergency services were called to reports of a concern for welfare at an address in Manchester.

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25 h. ago Girl, 13, dies in sudden tragedy as teen boy arrested and probe launched

The teenager was taken to hospital after emergency services were called to an address following 'reports of a concern for welfare' - but was later sadly pronounced dead

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26 h. ago Glenrothes house fire horror as man and dog die in Christmas Eve tragedy

Emergency services rushed to a fatal house fire in Glenrothes, Fife, where a man and dog died on Christmas Eve morning - a joint investigation has now been launched

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26 h. ago Dealer who made "special offers" caught after using same phone to call emergency services

Lee Dunne operated in Northwich

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41 h. ago Emergency services descend with teenager taken to hospital after 'knife attack'

Police and paramedics attended the scene in Chorlton

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44 h. ago Hove hotel fire LIVE: 999 crews swarm as people told to stay away from area

Emergency services are dealing with a blaze at a hotel in Hove, East Sussex

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45 h. ago Emergency services respond after car and van involved in smash on major road

Police and firefighters attended the scene

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66 h. ago NHS Lanarkshire urging residents to only use A&E services for life or limb threatening emergencies

Winter pressures and high demand mean emergency departments are extremely busy.

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66 h. ago Family of Brit granny found dead on plane 'were talking and acting as if she was alive'

The 89-year-old British granny was pronounced dead on the plane by the emergency service after being wheeled on by family members and carers. The Malaga to Gatwick service was delayed 11 hours

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67 h. ago Man describes narrow escape after boats pulled into giant hole on Shropshire canal

Major incident declared as 50-metre-long breach opens up in waterway previously flagged as ‘amber risk’A man has told of his narrow escape after waking up just in time to raise the alarm as his canal boat and those of others were swallowed by a fast-appearing giant hole.Emergency services declared a major incident after the 50-metre-long crater – initially described by emergency services and other agencies as a sinkhole – breached the Llangollen canal in England’s West Midlands, leaving boats teetering on the edge of a steep drop or stuck at the bottom of the cavity. Continue reading...

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69 h. ago Emergency services rush to busy Tesco as all shoppers forced to leave

'Everyone was told to drop their items and leave the shop,' a witness said

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2 d. ago Stretch of canal dammed off after ‘sinkhole’ leaves 10 needing rescue

A major incident was declared after reports of a hole emerging along the Shropshire waterway in the early hours of Monday morning.

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2 d. ago Whitchurch canal sinkhole: Major incident declared in Shropshire as 14 people rescued from narrowboats days before Christmas

Emergency services are on scene in the Chemistry area of Whitchurch after the gaping hole, around 50 metres by 50 metres in size, started to develop at 4.22am.

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