16 h. 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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17 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.

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17 h. ago Worksop house explosion: Dad killed in blast pictured as loved ones left 'devastated'

Neighbours said they heard a 'huge bang' when the two-bedroom terrace house in Worksop, Nottinghamshire collapsed in on itself, with David Howard's body retrieved from under tonnes of rubble

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32 h. 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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33 h. 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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42 h. 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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42 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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43 h. 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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44 h. 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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46 h. 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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57 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

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59 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

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5 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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1 week ago Boy, seven, killed in huge blast caused by criminals making cannabis gummies

Reece Galbraith, 33, has admitted the manslaughters of Archie York, who was asleep upstairs, and his friend Jason Laws in an explosion in Newcastle

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1 week ago Weed dealer admits killing boy, 7 after Newcastle drug factory exploded

Archie York was in bed when the devastating blast tore through his house last October, killing him and injuring his parents and baby brother and leaving houses in ruins

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1 week ago Weed dealer admits killing boy, 7, in his bed after Newcastle drug factory exploded

Archie York was in bed when the devastating blast tore through his house last October, killing him and injuring his parents and baby brother and leaving houses in ruins

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