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Horrified onlookers watched as rescuers scrambled to the aid of eight terrified people stuck “at the top” of a 22-metre rollercoaster.

Watch: Rescue of terrified riders stuck at top of UK rollercoaster Sophie Wills

A council worker using an Aqua Fortis, or "Gumbuster", in a bid to remove chewing gum from roads and pavements

Keep Britain Tidy campaign to blitz chewing gum is hailed a success Charles Graham

Archie Battersbee suffered brain damage in an incident at home on April 7 and did not regain consciousness

Family of Archie Battersbee vow to call for ‘change’ after his death Sean Gleaves

Hollie Dance said she wants her son Archie to have a dignified end

Parents of Archie Battersbee given until 9am today to move him into a hospice Emma Downey

Noel Fitzpatrick – The Supervet from the hit Channel 4 show - heads out on tour

Venues and dates for Channel 4's Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick's UK-wide tour Sue Wilkinson

Sir David Amess MP

MPs to pay tribute to fatally stabbed Southend MP Sir David Amess today Henry Sandercock

Quarantine measures in the UK have contributed to a drop in customer demand (Photo: Shutterstock)

EasyJet is closing its bases at Stansted, Southend and Newcastle in September - ...

(Photo: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for National Youth Theatre)

Sophie Ellis-Bextor is taking her lockdown Kitchen Disco on tour - here’s how to... Alex Nelson

The airline has said it will minimise job losses as far as possible (Photo: Shutterstock)

Easyjet is closing its hubs at three UK airports - here’s why Claire Schofield

The UK’s best and worst cities for EV charging revealed Matt Allan