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Lockheed Martin UK cuts 158 jobs as Warrior decision bites Harry Lye 12 April 2021 (Last Updated April 12th, 2021 17:29) Lockheed Martin today announced the loss of 158 jobs at its Ampthill armoured vehicles business following the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) decision to terminate the Warrior Capability Sustainment Programme (CSP). Two Warrior CSP vehicles. Image: Lockheed Martin. Share Article Lockheed Martin today announce...

Emergency services tackled a large fire that affected a row of houses and caused a roof to collapse in Hemel Hempstead. Herts Fire Control tweeted that it received multiple 999 calls at around 5.22am this morning (April 9) to reports that a roof was well alight on Thumpers. Eight engines rushed to the scene where crews tackled the blaze, which the fire service said was affecting a row of terraced houses. HFC tweeted: "1/2- 05:22 - Control received multiple 999 calls to roof well ...

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Firefighters thought two people were trapped in garage annexe blaze in Taunton Two people were checked for smoke inhalation THE BIGGEST STORIES ACROSS TAUNTON IN YOUR INBOXInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. SIGN UP NOW When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your r...

Live Bushey updates as crews rush to fire on main road The incident happened this morning Fire crews have rushed to a reported building fire in Hertfordshire this morning (Tuesday, April 6). The emergency services are currently at the scene on Sparrows Herne, Bushey, Hertfordshire. Herts Fire Control tweeted the information earlier this morning advising residents and motorists to avoid the area until things are clear. They tweeted: "Please be aware we have a large attendance of fire appliances ...

THERE was "thick, black smoke" coming from the roof of a property on fire last night (April 2).

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FIREFIGHTERS are battling a fire at a property in Thakeham, near Storrington. Crews were called to Linfield Copse shortly before 11.30am and remain on the scene trying to bring the flames under control. Teams from Billingshurst, Storrington and two from Worthing are currently in attendance. A spokesman for West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said: “We are currently dealing with a fire involving a property in Linfield Copse, Thakeham. “Joint Fire Control was alerted at 11.26am and...

FIRE crews worked quickly to stop flames spreading to nearby houses after a blaze broke out in a shed.

A HOTEL near an airport has been evacuated this afternoon due to a serious fire on the fifth floor. Fire crews remain at the scene this evening, having received reports of a fire at the Ibis Hotel in London Road in Crawley near Gatwick Airport shortly before 3pm. Pictures show clouds of smoke billowing from the building this afternoon. Photos: Eddie Mitchell London Road has been closed in both directions as emergency teams work to tackle the blaze and people are still advised to av...