9 h. ago Rescuers battled round the clock to help campers at risk from Galloway Forest Park wildfire

Galloway Mountain Rescue Team members spent more than 24 hours removing campers and local residents from parts of the forest, including the Little Spear, Bruce’s Stone, Loch Doon and Clatteringshaws areas.

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11 h. ago Wildfires Scotland: Helicopters 'water bomb' massive Galloway fire as major progress update issued

Helicopters have been deployed to ‘water bomb’ the wildfire in the Galloway Forest Park

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13 h. ago Massive Galloway wildfire still burning as warnings remain in place

The blaze broke out in the Glen Trool area of the Galloway Forest Park, but has since stretched up to Loch Doon in East Ayrshire.

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33 h. ago Scotland fire: Dramatic moment helicopter fights raging wildfire in Scottish forest park

Footage shows a massive wildfire in the Scottish Borders, as people are advised to avoid the area.

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64 h. ago Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest prediction: Premier League betting preview, odds and tips

Nottingham Forest travel to Villa Park as Nuno Espirito Santo looks to maintain his side's challenge for a Champions League spot while Unai Emery seeks to maintain his side's resurgence in form

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3 d. ago Firefighters tackling large Galloway Forest Park wildfire after 'extreme' risk warning issued

A crew has been at the blaze north of Loch Dee in the Galloway Forest Park since Thursday afternoon.

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5 d. ago Dumfries and Galloway at 'extreme' risk of wildfires as dry spell continues

The sunshine and dry weather has created tinderbox conditions in the countryside, leading to an increased possibility of wildfires.

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2 w. ago Boy, 17, stabbed in mass brawl as thugs brandish machetes near east London train station

Paramedics treated the teenager ‘as a priority’ outside Wanstead Park, Forest Gate

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3 w. ago 'I found a UK hotel where children are treated like royalty with milk butlers and kids' spa'

New Park Manor in Hampshire's New Forest has just been named the 'best family-friendly hotel' to stay in 2025 – and, as we discovered, it's not hard to see why

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