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Mystery after ‘loud bang and explosion’ heard in Sidcup overnight

Residents in Sidcup, South London have reported listening to a loud bang or explosion overnight – and no person is aware of what induced it. The loud noise was reportedly heard at... Read more »
WW2 bomb detonates in east London in ‘controlled’ explosion

WW2 bomb detonates in east London in ‘controlled’ explosion

A WW2 bomb exploded on Friday morning in a “managed detonation” police have stated. Officers have been known as to Chequers Lane, Dagenham at 10.01am to reviews of WWII ordnance discovered. Cordons... Read more »
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Lambeth explosion: Firefighters rush to blast at food and wine shop

Firefighters are tackling a blaze after an explosion at a meals and wine store. Round 25 firefighters and 4 hearth engines are at present on the scene in Lambeth, south London. A... Read more »
Hoxton explosion: Flat damaged and one woman injured after suspected gas explosion in Hackney

Hoxton explosion: Flat damaged and one woman injured after suspected gas explosion in Hackney

A block of flats in Hackney was evacuated overnight following a suspected gas explosion which left one woman injured. Police officers were called to Myrtle Walk, Hoxton shortly after 9.20pm on Thursday... Read more »
Explosion heard in east London - 999 crews attend as building is 'evacuated'

Explosion heard in east London – 999 crews attend as building is ‘evacuated’

A building has reportedly been evacuated in east London after reports of an explosion. Police and the fire brigade have attended the incident in the Hoxton area of Hackney. One local said... Read more »
Explosion heard on London estate as 'window and door' blown out of flat in blast

Explosion heard on London estate as ‘window and door’ blown out of flat in blast

An explosion or loud bang was heard in a block of flats on a London estate this evening. Residents have been reportedly evacuated and fire crews are at the scene. The loud... Read more »