15 m. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder following Worksop house explosion

David Howard, 53, died at the scene after emergency services were called to an address in Nottinghamshire on Saturday

Events

34 m. ago Worksop explosion: Murder suspect arrested by police after house destroyed in huge blast

The body of 53-year-old David Howard was recovered from underneath debris after the blast on Friday, April 12

Events

20 h. ago Pictured: Man, 53, killed in 'gas explosion' that destroyed homes in Worksop

David Howard, 53, died at the scene of the explosion in Worksop, Nottinghamshire on Saturday.

Events

35 h. ago Residents unable to return home after fatal Worksop ‘gas explosion’

A major incident was declared after the blast on Saturday evening.

Events

38 h. ago Man found dead after suspected gas explosion in Nottinghamshire home

Emergency crews were called to the incident in John Street, Worksop, at 7.39pm on Saturday.

Events

44 h. ago Man in his 50s found dead in rubble of house destroyed after gas explosion

A major incident was declared in Worksop and drone footage captures the scale of the horror

Events

46 h. ago Man dead in suspected gas explosion that levelled house and wrecked neighbours' homes as police say everyone else is safe

A major incident was declared on Saturday evening when a house on John Street in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, exploded after a major 'gas leak'.

Events

47 h. ago Man dies after house explosion in Nottinghamshire as major incident declared

Nearby homes have been evacuated as emergency services work to account for all residents.

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49 h. ago Major incident declared as terraced house destroyed in gas explosion

Emergency crews worked through the night to account for residents

Society

50 h. ago Shocking aerial picture of home destroyed in major incident gas blast shows utter devastation as emergency crews continue on site this morning

A major incident was declared after the terrifying incident on John Street in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, at 7.39pm yesterday evening.

Society

52 h. ago ‘Major incident’ declared after home explosion in Nottinghamshire

Nearby homes have been evacuated as emergency services work to account for all residents.

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58 h. ago Major incident declared after massive 'gas blast' ravages home

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service received its first report about the incident in John Street, Worksop, at 7.39pm on Saturday.

Society

60 h. ago Home destroyed as emergency crews respond to ‘gas explosion’ in Nottinghamshire town

Residents in the area took to social media to report hearing a large bang on Saturday evening

Society

61 h. ago Emergency crews respond to ‘gas explosion’ in Nottinghamshire town

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service received its first report about the incident in John Street, Worksop, at 7.39pm on Saturday.

Events

62 h. ago Worksop 'explosion' sees emergency services rush to street as building 'destroyed'

Emergency services have rushed to the scene of an "explosion" at a property in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, and are urging members of the public to avoid the area

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63 h. ago Worksop house gas explosion: Emergency services rush to scene as street covered in debris

Police have been called to the site of a gas explosion at a property in Worksop, Nottinghamshire - images show the street covered in debris and a severely damaged house

Society

9 d. ago Hilltown: 'Major incident' declared as more than 100 firefighters tackle two

Emergency services , including police and fire crews, have been on the scene throughout the night to keep nearby residents safe as the blaze on Sandbank Road in Hilltown continues to spread

Events

9 d. ago Rayner to meet with Birmingham council leaders as bin strikes continue

The city council declared a major incident on Monday March 31 because of the impact of the strike by members of the Unite union.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Get round table and drop opposition,’ No 10 tells Unite amid Birmingham strike

The council declared a major incident earlier this week in a bid to increase collections of bin sacks amid a huge pile-up of waste on the street.

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1 week ago Birmingham refuse strike ‘must end’ says minister after visit to city

Birmingham City Council declared a major incident on Monday to deal with the weeks-long strike.

Politics