Fourth day of Dovestones fire as Greater Manchester residents told to stay indoors and health warnings issued
The major wildfire on the moors above Dovestones reservoir continued for a fourth consecutive day on Tuesday (July…
Anger, sadness and confusion as Dovestone moorland fire rages on with suspect in custody
Fire services rushed to the blaze on Saturday evening (July 11) Fire crews continue to tackle blaze on…
Smoke smothers Greater Manchester as Dovestone moor fire rages on for second day
Manchester city centre was masked in smoke as strong burning smell was noticed as far south as SaleVideo…
Horror on M62 as woman driving Nissan wrong way killed in collision with BMW
Police are investigating and have issued an appeal for witnesses 10:42, 12 Jul 2026Updated 10:46, 12 Jul 2026…
M62 motorway shut after serious incident overnight leaves car on its roof
Emergency services are at the scene Service vehicles on a closed section of the motorway A stretch of…
Dovestone moor fire LIVE as residents report ‘loud bangs’ before huge plumes of smoke seen billowing across beauty spot
LIVEUpdated 1 hour ago Emergency services are on the scene in Saddleworth Flames seen on the land above…
Two water death tragedies in 24 hours in Greater Manchester
The latest incident happened at Dovestone Reservoir 08:21, 11 Jul 2026Updated 08:45, 11 Jul 2026 Dovestone Reservoir (stock…
Tragedy as teen, 18, dies in Dovestone reservoir
It’s the second water-related death in Greater Manchester in just 24 hours 23:13, 10 Jul 2026Updated 23:22, 10…
Boyfriend tells of desperate efforts to save mum-of-three who drowned at beauty spot
Kimberley Johnson died while swimming at Strinesdale reservoir in OldhamKimberley Johnson(Image: Facebook) A boyfriend has told of his…