7 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

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9 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'.

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10 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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12 h. ago Major incident declared as terraced house destroyed in gas explosion

Emergency crews worked through the night to account for residents

Society

14 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.

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15 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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22 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.

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3 d. ago Lexington explosion: Child killed after massive gas blast tears through family homes

Emergency services have today descended on a residential road in Lexington, a small city east of Kansas City in Missouri, US, following a fire and "massive explosion"

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7 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

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8 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.

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9 d. 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.

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1 week ago ITV Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid halts show to declare 'major incident'

Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid declared a "major incident" in Birmingham after more than 17,000 tones of rubbish piled up across the city

Culture

1 week ago ITV GMB's Susanna Reid interrupts show to share 'major incident' in the UK

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid and Martin Lewis were forced to interrupt the ITV show to declare a "major incident".

Culture

1 week ago Birmingham declares major incident over bin strike as MP says resident 'bitten by rat'

Council estimates 17,000 tonnes of waste remains uncollected around the city

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1 week ago Birmingham City Council declares major incident over bin strike: Chaos as 17,000 tonnes of waste remains uncollected as picket lines block rubbish trucks at depots

Members of the Unite union in Birmingham are holding an all-out strike which has led to rubbish piling up in the streets.

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1 week ago Major incident declared over bin strike as 17,000 tonnes of waste left to rot

The all-out strike has led to rubbish piling up in the streets and residents complaining about rats

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1 week ago Birmingham City Council declares major incident as bin strike continues

The council says bin lorries are being prevented by picket lines from leaving waste depots.

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1 week ago Birmingham bin strike escalates as council declares major incident

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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1 week ago Birmingham bin strike escalates as council declares major incident with giant rats invading homes

Birmingham City Council has declared a major incident over a bin strike and said that picket lines blocking its depots are preventing waste vehicles from collecting 17,000 tonnes of rubbish

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