3 w. ago Residents unable to return home after explosion kills one person

A man in his 50s has been found dead among the wreckage of the house that was destroyed in a suspected gas explosion

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3 w. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder after father, 53, killed in horror 'gas explosion' that demolished house in Worksop

Nottinghamshire Police said a 43-year-old man was arrested and questioned on suspicion of murder before being bailed.

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3 w. ago Pictured: Man, 53, killed in horror 'gas explosion' that destroyed homes in Worksop

David Howard, 53, died at the scene of the explosion in Worksop on Saturday. Emergency services were called at 7.39pm and recovered his body from under the debris.

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3 w. 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.

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3 w. ago Worksop explosion: Residents left 'shaken to the core' and unable to return home for a scond night

About 50 people from 35 properties were evacuated - some of the displaced spent Saturday night in the Crown Place Community Centre which was offered as an emergency shelter

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3 w. ago Residents unable to return home after fatal Worksop ‘gas explosion’

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

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3 w. ago Drone footage shows house destroyed after deadly gas explosion

New aerial footage shows the scene of devastation following a suspected gas explosion in a residential street which has left one person dead.

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3 w. ago Worksop blast: 'I smelled gas three days before explosion ripped homes apart'

Nottinghamshire Police confirmed on Sunday that the gas blast killed one man, with residents of John Street in Worksop saying they feared other shockwaves might follow

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3 w. 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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3 w. ago Worksop gas blast kills one man as body found in wrecked home

Nottinghamshire Police have confirmed the body of a man, in his 50s, has been found in the wreckage of a house apparently at the seat of the blast in Worksop

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3 w. ago Man killed in Worksop gas blast horror as '5 houses hit' after locals heard 'almighty bang'

The terrifying incident happened in Worksop on Saturday evening as one witness said she was absolutely 'petrified' after hearing the blast while she was in her garden

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3 w. ago Worksop gas blast: 'Almighty bang' terrified residents with 'five houses hit'

Locals waking up to the aftermath of a suspected gas explosion in Worksop have told how the blast "well damaged" five homes after ripping through a quiet street on Saturday

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3 w. 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

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3 w. 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

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