Several roads were closed and buildings evacuated after a large fire swept through a recycling plant in Worcestershire.
Poor hygiene puts gym goers at risk
The health benefits of working out at the gym could be undermined by the poor hygiene etiquette of fellow users, new research has revealed.
Cooker defect claims eight victims
Eight people have now died because of a “known” manufacturing fault on a cooker, an inquest in Cornwall into the death of two men from carbon monoxide poisoning has revealed.
Turkeys survive to die another day
A hundred turkeys were nearly roasted early this Christmas after a blaze in a barn in Gloucestershire.
Fuel depot fire may have been arson
A fire at a fuel depot in Suffolk may have been started deliberately, police and fire safety officers investigating the incident believe.
Fire devastates Norfolk thrift shop
The proprietors of a Norfolk charity shop are lamenting the destruction of uninsured stock worth thousands of pounds following a fire at the shop on Thursday December 6th.
Toxic gas leaves 18 in hospital
Toxic gas leaked from a ship docked at a harbour in Northern Ireland leaving 18 people needing hospital treatment.
Flat blaze kills 91-year-old woman
A 91-year-old woman died in a blaze at a flat in Manchester in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Surrey Police probe nursery fire
Local police are investigating after an early morning blaze devastated a nursery school in Surrey last weekend.