26/03/2017 North West Tonight


26/03/2017

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It's emerged National Grid were called out to the scene

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of Wirral's suspected gas explosion the day before the blast.

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Although no trace of gas was found by its engineers,

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they say they'd received several other reports of a gas smell from

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Two people are seriously ill in hospital tonight and more

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The site of a dance school in New Ferry,

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At quarter past nine last night, an explosion destroyed the building,

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and caused several others nearby to collapse.

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Thankfully, there was no one inside of the dance school at

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the time but a Chinese restaurant across the road

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All of the lights were out and debris everywhere, people got under

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The suspended ceiling caved in, walls came down.

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You can get a sense of how strong the blast was when you see

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that full bricks that rained down on this car park

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more than 150 metres away from the scene.

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More than 30 people were injured and two remain

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The police and doing an investigation but we are working

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with other agencies to help the people who have been evacuated. We

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have arranged overnight accommodation, we have given them

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food and support, etc at local church centres today. We are doing

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everything we can to make sure that everything we can to make sure that

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people are looked after. Around 50 properties were evacuated

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and many people came to this church which

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opened their doors. Theoretically this became the hub

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for the whole operation, the medical teams and police, and for

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the wider community to meet. So we were putting on coffee and tea

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all evening for them. Paramedics were using this room

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as a triage centre, where they A number of people in the area

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report smelling gas in recent days, and the National Grid said it

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responded to calls on Friday night In a statement, Merseyside Police

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say an investigation into the cause The family of a four-year-old girl

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who died following a hit and run Violet Grace Youens died last

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night after being struck by a black Ford Fiesta

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on Prescot Road on Friday. Violet's family say they've

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donated some of her organs following her death to give

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other children "a chance to lead

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long and happy lives". Detectives have released CCTV images

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of two males they want to trace. A woman has died and four

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others were rescued Firefighters were called out

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to the blaze on Stramongate Two people were taken to hospital,

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but a 67-year-old woman later Detectives have arrested

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a 38-year-old man. Sport now and Manchester boxer

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Anthony Crolla has failed to regain the WBA lightweight title

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against Jorge Linares of Venezuela. Once again, Crolla lost

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on a unanimous points decision in front of 15,000 fans

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at the Manchester Arena. Surgery on Everton defender

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Seamus Coleman's broken He suffered a double

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break following a tackle during the Republic

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of Ireland's World Cup Manchester City Women

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reached their third consecutive Nikita Parris scored

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in the 89th minute Liverpool ladies are also

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through, after beating Some mild weather to

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come in the week ahead but things are going

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to turn fairly unsettled Now, through this evening

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and overnight, there will be a few clear spells around, some clouds

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pushing in from the east as well but the temperatures falling back

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to around five Celsius. Now, tomorrow morning,

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there will be some spells of sunshine around but a lot more

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in the way of cloud than we've seen over the weekend so through

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the afternoon, it may be bright Temperatures tomorrow up

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to around 13 Celsius. Now, it's as we head into Tuesday

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that things start to become A few heavy showers in the forecast

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with highs of 30 Celsius. -- 13 Celsius. We are back in the

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morning in breakfast. Have a peaceful night.

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Hello there, it's not often that we have the best of the weather at the

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weekend. But, that seems to be the case this time around. This week,

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there will be more cloud around bringing with it a chance of rain.

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Especially in the north and west, but the wind will keep warm by the

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day, and it should be warm at night as well. In the sunshine,

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temperatures of 20 degrees,

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