3 h. ago Roadworks completed at key access road to popular greenspace in Motherwell

In the second week of July, a programme of permanent repairs was carried out on a section of the entrance road to the Dalzell Estate woodlands from just after the end of the main carriageway at Dalzell Drive and adjacent to the residential street of Heron View.

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18 h. ago Essex Police update after Southend Airport small plane crash

A dedicated Major Incident Public Portal has been set up for those with information

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49 h. ago Inside the paedophile vigilante sting which triggered a 'medieval' riot on a Hampshire council estate that saw fences torched and missiles hurled at riot police

EXCLUSIVE: After paedophile hunters snared a suspect, a small estate in Hampshire erupted into a violent riot that saw police pelted with missiles. This is what happened.

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53 h. ago Glasgow tenement block collapses as residents forced to evacuate homes

Actor and musician Tom Urie, known for his role as Big Bob in River City, was walking past when the building collapsed just after midnight.

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3 d. ago Why a bonfire in Northern Ireland has ignited fierce controversy

Tensions have flared around loyalist bonfires in Northern Ireland as police declare a major incident

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3 d. ago LIVE: Homes evacuated and police cordon in place amid horror fire

Emergency services remain at the scene this evening

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4 d. ago Man ‘stabbed’ in Edinburgh flat incident as police spotted with 'riot shield'

Several police vans and ambulances flooded Northcote Street in the capital, with plain-clothed officers later spotted outside a block of flats.

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4 d. ago Police incident shuts M42 in both directions near Birmingham airport

The major motorway is currently shut after an incident between junction four and five at Solihull

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4 d. ago Belfast bonfire declared 'major incident' by PSNI amid paramilitary disorder warnings

Police said the force had received a formal request for assistance from Belfast City Council in relation to the removal of material from the bonfire site at Meridi Street

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4 d. ago 'Major incident' declared in Wigan as 'illegal waste' fire rages for days

The fire at an "illegal waste" dump in Wigan has raged for more than a week with a major incident being declared as firefighters continue to battle the blaze

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4 d. ago 'Major incident' declared in Greater Manchester town amid 'illegal waste' fire

The former scrapyard has recently been used as an illegal rubbish dump littered with scrap vehicles, tyres and household waste

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4 d. ago Major music event cancelled due to 'extraordinary medical incident'

Llangollen International Musical Eisteddford sees 50,000 people attend over the six days

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4 d. ago Major Scottish railway line blocked and properties evacuated as fire crews attend garage blaze

Changes to services have been announced as emergency services respond to a fire.

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4 d. ago Teen suspected of setting off fireworks that sparked California wildfire

Boy, 13, arrested after Rancho fire raced through dry brush in Laguna Beach and forced evacuation of about 100 homesA 13-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of setting off fireworks that sparked a wildfire this week in coastal southern California, forcing the evacuations of about 100 canyon homes, authorities said.Crews with air support protected residences from the Rancho fire as flames raced through dry brush on Monday afternoon in Laguna Beach. It was held to 4 acres (1.6 hectares) with no damage to structures. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Angry Cleland residents launch petition against ongoing parking problems at new football pitch

Residents living near to the facility in Omoa Road, Gray Street and Aberlady Street have voiced concerns that no car park has been built to cope with an expected increase in the number of vehicles.

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5 d. ago Paisley resident "too scared" to walk on pavement due to rat infestation

The Well Street resident claims bins aren't being emptied by the council as frequently as they should.

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5 d. ago Marseille fire forces hundreds to evacuate, destroys homes and grounds flights

Fire has brought many of the city’s services to a halt, with all flights cancelled at Marseille airportA fast-moving wildfire on the outskirts of France’s second-largest city, Marseille, has destroyed homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate, as a heatwave and dangerous fire conditions grip the Mediterranean.Interior minister Bruno Retailleau said the fire around Marseille could be contained overnight if the gale-force winds fanning the flames weaken, as expected. So far, 400 people had been evacuated, around a dozen houses destroyed and 63 others damaged, he said. He added about 100 people had also suffered light injuries, including from emergency services. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Downing Street refuses to reopen pay negotiations with resident doctors as fresh wave of strikes announced

Walkouts by up to 48,000 medics - formerly known as junior doctors - would have devastating consequences for NHS

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6 d. ago Soaps spoilers: Coronation Street revenge and Emmerdale surrogacy bombshell

Next week's episodes of Emmerdale, Coronation Street and Hollyoaks see a number of residents looking to the future - but there's heartbreak, revenge and tragedy in store

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6 d. ago Major incident at gaming cafe as grenade attack kills one with multiple injured

Local police have not yet made public the identity of the grenade thrower or the person killed in the blast, while no update on those injured has been given, either

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