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Emergency services

Fire engines on Gidlow Lane

Three people taken to hospital after cars crashed and hit garden wall in Wigan Gaynor Clarke

The government’s Emergency Alert system could put victims of domestic abuse at risk, according to Refuge Charity - Credit: Adobe

Refuge warning over ‘armageddon’ phone alerts - how to turn them off Ethan Evans

A ship is currently leaning towards the docks at a worrying angle in Leith, Edinburgh. (Photo credit: @Tomafc83 on Twitter)

Major incident at Leith Docks in Scotland as ship tips toward dock Daniel Mcneil

Sophie Jain Fletcher

Tributes paid to 15-year-old girl who died after being hit by a bus Ethan Evans

Mobile phone ‘Armageddon alert’ date set: UK primed for new public warning system siren test

‘Armageddon alert’: UK primed for mobile phone public warning siren Will Millar

The flight, bound for Gran Canaria, was met with emergency services on the Manchester Airport tarmac.

Flight to Gran Canaria forced to make emergency landing in Manchester Dennis Morton

<p>The two-year-old boy remains in critical but stable condition, Surrey Police has confirmed - Credit: Google Streetview</p>

Read This Toddler fighting for his life after fall from 8th-floor flat Ethan Evans

Emergency services have been called to the scene after a suspected gas explosion in Morriston, Swansea

Three in hospital and one missing after gas explosion in Swansea Dennis Morton

Emergency services rushed to Frog Lane on Wednesday morning

Woman taken to hospital after three cars crash on busy Wigan road Gaynor Clarke

South Wales Police have named those killed in the crash

Three people killed in Cardiff car crash named by police Patrick Hollis

A Dover to Calais Irish Ferries passenger vessel carrying almost 200 people was rescued after fire broke out.

Lifeboats launched after fire breaks out on passenger ferry in Channel Dennis Morton

Figures show 81 deaths were registered in Wigan in the week to January 27 when 84 people were expected to die.

Excess deaths in Wigan fall from near two-year peak Andrew Dowdeswell

Police were called to Haigh Woodland Park in the early hours of the morning amid fears for the welfare of a young woman

Police save a distressed young woman at Wigan beauty spot in the early hours Charles Graham

US Embassy in London in 2018. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

US Embassy in London put into lockdown following security alert Charlotte Hawes

Jackson made over 7,000 phone calls to emergency services

Nuisance caller who made 7,000 calls to emergency services jailed Patrick Hollis

Two teenagers were taken to hospital following the crash

News Teenager fighting for his life after crash Sian Jones

The road was closed following the incident

Teenager hospitalised following crash Sian Jones

Apple has released a new update (image: Getty Images)

iPhone users urged to install new Apple update  fixing hacker loophole Beth Franklin

The scene on the M6 near Wigan this evening with emergency services at the scene.

Air ambulance lands on M6 near Wigan following 'multi-vehicle collision' Alan Weston

Brianna Ghey died at the scene as a result of multiple stab wounds - Credit: Police

Murder investigation after girl, 16, stabbed to death in park Ethan Evans

Stephen Hitchen, centre, with his nephews Andrew and Anthony Wooton

Grandad died when he fell while climbing tree at Haigh Woodland Park Gaynor Clarke

A man in his 60s was killed following the incident

Man killed following crash Sian Jones

Golborne High Street where a child was hit by a car

Child rushed to hospital after being hit by a car on busy Wigan high street Sian Jones

Double decker bus overturns and leads to ‘high number’ of injuries Ethan Evans

A general view of Throstlenest Avenue, Beech Hill, where a couple in their 70s were found dead

Couple found dead in their home may have been undiscovered for more than a week Charles Graham

A view of the north ridge of Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis avalanche kills one and injures another Benjamin Jackson

Wigan fire crews had the highest number of call-outs to assist morbidly obsese people in Greater Manchester

Wigan firefighters likeliest to get call-outs to help obese people Jack Redden

A multi-vehicle collision closed multiple lanes on the M6 near Wigan (Credit: National Highways)

'30-minute delays and three miles of congestion' after multi-vehicle crash on M6 Sean Gleaves

Preschool boy is playing on the ice of a frozen lake or river on a cold sunny winter sunset. Child sliding and having fun with during family hiking. Kids outdoor games in winter

Dog dies falling into frozen lake - police issue stark warning Ethan Evans

<p>Authorities say there is still “no hard deadline” for calling off the search for Julian Sands. </p>

Read This Julian Sands: actor’s family thank ‘compassionate’ emergency services Patrick Hollis

Four people fighting for their lives after incident at Asake concert Ethan Evans

Left to right - brothers Finlay and Samuel Butler, and their cousin Thomas Stewart. Pic: West Midlands Police.

Boys who perished at Solihull frozen lake were ‘brothers and cousin’ Sophie Wills

Sovereign Road, Wigan, where two pensioners were in collision with a car and seriously injured

Elderly couple seriously injured in horror collision Charles Graham

Pennington Flash country park, Leigh.

Body found at Wigan borough park Charles Graham

<p>Flowers are left near the scene after three young boys died when a number of children fell through ice on a lake in Solihull. </p>

Read This Floral tributes left at freezing lake after three boys die in hospital Sophie Wills

Cars travel by the seafront in St Helier, on the British island of Jersey

Jersey explosion: One dead & dozen missing in St Helier flats incident Jamie Jones

The scene in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, where a 12-year-old schoolboy riding an e-scooter has died after being involved in a horror crash with a bus.

Schoolboy, 12, dies in horror crash involving bus and e-scooter Sophie Wills

‘Potentially hazardous’ substance found on body dumped in UK street - residents unable to leave their homes

‘Potentially hazardous’ substance found on body dumped in UK street Will Millar

Coop convenience store on Gathurst Lane, Shevington, where a woman collapsed and was taken to hospital.

Elderly woman taken to hospital after collapsing at convenience store Holly Pritchard

Kilburn Drive, Shevington, was still cordoned off by police on Friday morning

Police reveal 'potentially hazardous substances' found on body in Wigan Gaynor Clarke

The B5206 Shevington Lane, near the area it is belived the incident took place.

Man taken to hospital after 'medical episode' in Wigan Holly Pritchard

The crash took place outside the old Arnold Clark building

Two people taken to hospital after crash on a busy Wigan main road Sian Jones

Blue Light Card holders will be eligible for special Back Friday discounts

Blue Light Card announces deals for Black Friday 2022 Rahmah Ghazali

Tourists enjoy the beach in Phalasarna, northwest of the Greek mediterranean island of Crete

Crete rocked by 5.5 magnitude earthquake, prompting tsunami warnings Benjamin Jackson

Travel is still disrupted after a day of heavy rain across parts of Scotland – when a person was swept into water.

Search for woman swept into river in Scotland ‘stood down’ Sophie Wills

The man was driving a Kia Stinger on the A59 towards Salmesbury when he left the carriageway and collided with a tree on Sunday morning (November 6)

Man seriously injured after crashing car into tree near Preston Matthew Calderbank

Body found in the River Mersey following huge police search operation Ethan Evans

Blue Light Card holders will be eligible for special Back Friday discounts

Blue Light Card holders to receive special discounts on Black Friday Jamie Jones

Union Street in Tyldesley

Woman taken to hospital and six cars damaged in Wigan borough pile-up Charles Graham

All lines are blocked due to the emergency services dealing with an incident between Liverpool Lime Street and Preston

Trains delayed as emergency services deal with incident on the tracks Matthew Calderbank