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Heathrow Airport says it’s now “safely able to restart flights”
Following a statement on X, the airport has now confirmed that flights are now being restarted.
They also went on to say that they hope a full operation will be...
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East Midlands Airport ‘not taking on’ diverted flights after Heathrow disruption
East Midlands Airport has provided their stance on today’s fire probe at Heathrow Airport, confirming that they will not be accepting any flight diversions...
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What we know about the Heathrow airport fire so far
What happened?
More than 1300 flights have been disrupted following a fire at a nearby electrical substation, which supplies Heathrow, causing a power outage.
Emergency services...
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Heathrow Fire Strands Passengers
A fire at a substation near Heathrow Airport has meant that the airport has had to close for the entirety of Friday, causing confusion,...
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Electric scooters seized en masse in Tamworth
If you've been outside lately, you've most likely noticed all walks of life zipping around the footpaths and roads on electric scooters.
Staffordshire Police have...
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Black Country Living Museum’s visitor centre wins architecture award
The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley has received an award from the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for their outstanding visitor centre.
It...
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Chesterfield’s unmissable one-day festival
Plaguefest is an exciting one-day festival that takes place on Sunday July 14, at Clay Cross Football Ground, Chesterfield.
With more than 11 hours of...
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Outdoor spots in the Midlands that you should visit this summer
Summer is almost upon us and with how up-and-down the weather is here in the United Kingdom, you're going to want to make the...
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New Lime E-Bikes storm the Derbyshire area
The world's leading provider of shared e-scooters and e-bikes, Lime, has introduced a fleet of rental e-bikes in Derby in an effort to inspire...
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Here’s what you need to know about the new e-bike scheme for Derby
The new pay as you go e-bike scheme is underway in Derby - with 150 bikes available for people to access and use.
With the...
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Tissington Well Dressings are back: What you need to know before visiting
Well Dressings have made a welcome return to the small Derbyshire village of Tissington.
Well dressing is a tradition made famous by various Peak District...