20/03/2012
Other News In Brief
Explosion At South London Police Station
An explosion in the basement of a police station in south London has injured seven people.
Around 50 firefighters are tackling a blaze, which began after blast at about 11:20 at Croydon police station.
Five people were taken to hospital, some of which are believed to be builders working on the building. One of them is said to be in a serious condition.
The cause of the blast is currently unknown but a police spokesman has said it was a "non-terrorist" incident.
Fabrice Muamba Has ‘Brief’ Chat With Owen Coyle
Bolton manager Owen Coyle has said he had a “brief” conversation with Fabrice Muamba for the first time since he collapsed of a cardiac arrest during a game on Saturday.
"There's still a long way to go but that's really positive," said Coyle.
"Where we all were on Saturday night, at this stage I would certainly never have envisaged this improvement."
After a “comfortable” night in intensive care on Monday medical staff are continuing to monitor his progress.
Tipped Lorry Traps Car On M6
An HGV lorry flipped on to its side on the M6 motorway in Lancashire trapping a BMW car underneath.
Both the drivers of the lorry driver BMW suffered minor injuries in the crash.
Lancashire Police said: "Recovery of the vehicles is taking place and we are hoping that the southbound carriageway will be open prior to the rush hour traffic."
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An explosion in the basement of a police station in south London has injured seven people.
Around 50 firefighters are tackling a blaze, which began after blast at about 11:20 at Croydon police station.
Five people were taken to hospital, some of which are believed to be builders working on the building. One of them is said to be in a serious condition.
The cause of the blast is currently unknown but a police spokesman has said it was a "non-terrorist" incident.
Fabrice Muamba Has ‘Brief’ Chat With Owen Coyle
Bolton manager Owen Coyle has said he had a “brief” conversation with Fabrice Muamba for the first time since he collapsed of a cardiac arrest during a game on Saturday.
"There's still a long way to go but that's really positive," said Coyle.
"Where we all were on Saturday night, at this stage I would certainly never have envisaged this improvement."
After a “comfortable” night in intensive care on Monday medical staff are continuing to monitor his progress.
Tipped Lorry Traps Car On M6
An HGV lorry flipped on to its side on the M6 motorway in Lancashire trapping a BMW car underneath.
Both the drivers of the lorry driver BMW suffered minor injuries in the crash.
Lancashire Police said: "Recovery of the vehicles is taking place and we are hoping that the southbound carriageway will be open prior to the rush hour traffic."
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Man Arrested Over Kent Doctor's Murder
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