19 h. ago Huge blast as Worksop 'house explodes' as police urge people to stay away

Local residents reported hearing a loud noise or 'explosion' in the area of John Street in Worksop as the police have urged members of the pubic to avoid the area

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51 h. ago Chinese state media tells people who weigh less than 110 lb to stay indoors for strange reason

Chinese state media outlets have urged people who weigh less than 110lb to stay indoors.

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6 d. ago People urged to stay away as moorland fire rages above Dovestone Reservoir

It's the latest in a series of moorland fire following a period of dry and sunny weather

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7 d. ago Firefighters tackle wildfire spreading over large forest area in Scotland

Police urge people to stay away, as helicopters try to extinguish flames in Galloway and surrounding regionFirefighters are dealing with a wild blaze that has spread over a large area of forest in Scotland with police urging people to stay away from the area. Emergency services were called to Glentrool in Galloway, southern Scotland, at about 11.50pm on Friday with fire crews still on the scene on Saturday afternoon.Police Scotland said the wildfire was expected to reach the Loch Doon area of East Ayrshire at about midnight Helicopters are being used in efforts to extinguish the flames which have also affected Merrick Hill, Ben Yellary and Loch Dee, police said. One appliance from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) is at the scene. Another wildfire had been reported in around the same area on Thursday and covered about 1.5 miles (2.4km). On Wednesday, crews in Scotland tackled a large grass fire at Gartur Moss in Port of Menteith, Stirling. The National Fire Chiefs Council ...

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1 week ago NHS Lanarkshire Vaccination Team urging people offered Spring COVID vaccine to stay protected

Last summer in Scotland, there were more than 10,000 reported cases of COVID and over 4000 people hospitalised.

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1 week ago NHS alert as more than a million people impacted by grim illness

People with symptoms are being urged to 'stay home'

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