Category : Emergency Services


Mother and two children die in Boxing Day house fire

A mother and her two young children, aged 4 and 7, have died in a horrific house fire on Brimscombe Hill, Stroud, in the early hours of Boxing Day. The father, a police officer, escaped. Read the full story.

Woman hospitalised after Newport, Shropshire crash

A woman was taken to Royal Shrewsbury Hospital after a road collision in Coley, Newport. West Midlands Ambulance Service sent an air ambulance and other crews. Read the latest traffic and emergency news.

UK faces 47cm snow bomb with polar vortex incoming

The UK is set for a major snow event, with up to 47cm forecast as a polar vortex arrives on January 9. Birmingham, Manchester, and Yorkshire are in the firing line. Read the full forecast and health warnings.

Three unaccounted for after Boxing Day house fire

Three people remain unaccounted for after a devastating house fire on Brimscombe Hill, Stroud, in the early hours of Boxing Day. One person was hospitalised. Emergency services are on the scene.

26 UK areas on yellow alert for Christmas Day winds

The Met Office has issued a 20-hour yellow weather warning for Christmas Day, warning of strong winds and potential power disruptions across 26 areas in South West England and Wales. Find the full list here.

Driver dies in Moseley medical emergency

A male driver has died following a medical emergency in Moseley, Birmingham. Emergency services rushed to Wake Green Road but could not save him. Read the full story.

Driver dies in Birmingham medical emergency

A male driver has died following a medical emergency on Wake Green Road in Moseley, Birmingham. Emergency services were called at 7.28am on December 22. Read the full story.

Major Incident in Shropshire After Canal Sinkhole

A major incident is ongoing in Whitchurch, Shropshire, after a significant sinkhole and landslip affected the canal. Emergency services are on scene. No casualties reported. Stay away from the area.

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