E.coli in some food vendor samples
E.coli and Salmonella are among the bacterial nasties some mobile food vendors with poor hygiene practices are exposing customers to, according to a new study.
Blaze damages Bournemouth school
13 Mar 2013 A fire has severely damaged the roof and top two floors of a Bournemouth school building, resulting in traffic mayhem in the area. For eight hours more than 30 firefighters worked to put out the blaze after they were called to Buckholme Towers preparatory school. No one was hurt in the fire […]
Fire dealt with at Glasgow Airport
A fire scare engulfed Glasgow Airport last week after a small blaze was reported in the arrivals hall.
Residents flee seaside hotel blaze
A fire in a derelict hotel in the Cornwall seaside resort of Newquay forced the evacuation of families living nearby.
Hundreds evacuated from office fire
Hundreds of office workers had to be evacuated from an eight-storey building after a blaze broke out in the kitchen of a ground floor cafe.
Ikea acts over cake bacteria scare
Furniture giant Ikea is withdrawing batches of cakes served in some of its store restaurants after traces of coliform bacteria were found.
13 taken to hospital after blast
An explosion at a factory saw 13 workers taken to hospital.
Fire crews tackle restaurant blazes
Firefighters from Tayside and South Wales fire and rescue services were called to fight two fires in eateries at opposite ends of the UK on Sunday.
Builders tackle health centre blaze
Builders have turned firefighters to tackle a blaze at a Cornish mental health facility.
Whisky ignites warehouse blaze
Two workers fled a whisky warehouse blaze after a jet of the spirit hit a light fitting, engulfing a forklift truck in flames, a court heard.