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Aftermath of a gas explosion in Bournemouth

Watch aftermath footage as huge gas explosion rocks Bournemouth homes

A Family's £900k home now "worthless" after being flooded with raw sewage twice

Family's £900k home now "worthless" after being flooded with sewage

The Guardian reports Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has had the electricity network in his constituency upgraded so he could heat his private swimming pool.

Electricity network upgraded ‘so Rishi Sunak could heat private pool’

999 call operators strike today - how emergency calls will be affected

First News: Unbeelievable art!

How dry ice could be used to tackle train delays this autumn

Flooding from a burst water main at Barleycorn Close, Leighton Buzzard. Photo: Ryan Debrick

Pressure is mounting on Anglian Water as 85 more properties lose water in Leight...

Travellers' site wild goose chase for BT engineers, leaves resident frustrated

Market Square leak. Photo by Neil Cairns

Engineers continue to work on burst water main in Market Square

Robert Pelosi celebrates the end of phase one with representatives from BT and the Central Superfast programme

Net benefits as broadband gets up to speed
Businesses are benefiting hugely as Central Superfast crosses the finish line on its high-speed fibre broadband rollout to more than 41,000 customers.

Leighton Buzzard

Underground explosion in Leighton town centre damages road

Gas supplies

Gas supplier has '˜suspicions' about why 750 customers were cut off

Update: Temporary repair made to signalling problems on railway

London Midland

Points failure causing rail delays of up to an hour

Jobs: Public ‘backs support for STEM students’