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express. co. uk > news > uk > 2195558 > uk-city-famous-square-transformation-huge-boost

Boost to UK city with famous 240-year-old square set to reopen after "20m revamp

3+ hour, 26+ min ago  (531+ words) A huge regeneration project in the heart of Glasgow is nearing completion, with the city's famous George Square set to reopen later this year following a "20million transformation. George Square, which dates back to 1781 and sits at the centre of the…...

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express. co. uk > news > uk > 2192262 > sports-direct-new-store

Major UK sports shop opens new 31, 000 sq ft store

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (312+ words) A major sports retailer has opened up a new store, marking its growing presence across the capital. Sports Direct shoppers now have another shop where they can explore a wide selection of items, including sports and lifestyle clothing and athletic…...

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express. co. uk > sport > othersport > 2192127 > Fire-stadium-Rio-de-Janeiro

Huge fire rips through iconic sporting stadium as roof engulfed in flames

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (302+ words) A blaze erupted on Wednesday morning at Rio de Janeiro's iconic Olympic Park velodrome, triggering a substantial emergency response involving approximately 80 firefighters and 20 vehicles, according to authorities. The state's military fire brigade confirmed the fire had been brought under control…...

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express. co. uk > news > uk > 2191885 > train-station-live-huge-fire-breaks-out-early-hours

Huge blaze erupts overnight at UK train station restaurant

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (325+ words) Fire crews are battling a massive blaze at a UK train station. According to firefighters, the flames broke out in the early hours of Thursday, April 9 at Oulton Broad North Railway Station. A spokesperson for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service…...

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express. co. uk > showbiz > tv-radio > 2188216 > nicola-sturgeon-breaks-down-tears

Nicola Sturgeon breaks down in tears as she discusses her miscarriage

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (528+ words) Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon breaks down in tears on ITV's The Assembly, as she opens up about the miscarriage she endured in 2011. Discussing the loss of the baby that would have made her a mother, the Scottish politician revealed…...

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express. co. uk > news > uk > 2188522 > eccles-fire-building-street-cordoned-off

Firefighters cordon off quiet residential street in UK town as blaze erupts

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (173+ words) A fire erupted in a quiet residential street in Eccles on Monday. Firefighters rushed to Chadwick Road at around 7pm on March 30 following reports of a blaze. After multiple crews reached the area, the residential street was cordoned off at the…...

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express. co. uk > news > uk > 2188480 > scotland-fife-flames-concrete-mixer-fire

Horror as huge flames rise from concrete mixer in quiet UK road

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (245+ words) Harrowing images show huge flames rising from a concrete mixer which caught fire in a residential street in Fife on Monday afternoon. Emergency crews raced to Admiralty Road in Rosyth after the blaze erupted at approximately 3. 30pm this afternoon. Footage from…...

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express. co. uk > news > uk > 2187986 > uk-hospital-releases-wrong-dead-body-glasgow-nhs

UK hospital releases the wrong body 6 times as bereaved family cremate stranger

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (373+ words) A major NHS hospital has released the wrong deceased person six times in a series of mortuary blunders " with one grieving family unknowingly cremating a stranger. The shocking failures at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital have sparked calls for a…...

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express. co. uk > news > uk > 2187972 > bradford-explosion-car-park-costa-coffee-shop > amp

Huge 'explosion' outside Costa Coffee shop in Bradford as firefighters swarm scene

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (188+ words) Emergency services have swarmed a retail park in the UK city after a huge "explosion". Members of the public reported hearing a loud bang across the Bolton Woods and Frizinghall areas in Bradford at around 10am on Sunday, March 29. A member…...

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express. co. uk > news > uk > 2187676 > leek-fire-historic-building-evacuation

Huge fire rips through historic building in UK market town as homes evacuated

3+ week, 3+ hour ago  (221+ words) A huge fire has ripped through a historic building in a popular UK market town, with homes evacuated and fire crews urging locals to "completely avoid the area". Emergency crews attended the scene at Big Mill in Leek, Staffordshire, at…...