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Popular UK shopping centre is evacuated over ‘gas leak' fears as emergency crews swoop
Popular UK shopping centre is evacuated over ‘gas leak' fears as emergency crews swoop

The Irish Sun

timea day ago

  • Business
  • The Irish Sun

Popular UK shopping centre is evacuated over ‘gas leak' fears as emergency crews swoop

Around 40 workers were sighted waiting to be let back in SHOP CHAOS Popular UK shopping centre is evacuated over 'gas leak' fears as emergency crews swoop A POPULAR shopping centre has been evacuated amid fears of a gas leak. Chatham Dockside in Kent was evacuated after a "strong gal-like" smell was reported in the air. The Odeon cinema and Costa Coffee were closed around 1pm. An office nearby was also evacuated, with staff told to work from home. Around 40 workers were sighted waiting to be let back in this afternoon, KentOnline reported. Emergency crews are on site to check for a possible gas leak. The rest of the businesses remain open. More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.

Popular UK shopping centre is evacuated over ‘gas leak' fears as emergency crews swoop
Popular UK shopping centre is evacuated over ‘gas leak' fears as emergency crews swoop

The Sun

timea day ago

  • Business
  • The Sun

Popular UK shopping centre is evacuated over ‘gas leak' fears as emergency crews swoop

A POPULAR shopping centre has been evacuated amid fears of a gas leak. Chatham Dockside in Kent was evacuated after a "strong gal-like" smell was reported in the air. The Odeon cinema and Costa Coffee were closed around 1pm. An office nearby was also evacuated, with staff told to work from home. Around 40 workers were sighted waiting to be let back in this afternoon, KentOnline reported. Emergency crews are on site to check for a possible gas leak. The rest of the businesses remain open. is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Topics Kent

Child hit by bus outside hospital sparks huge emergency response & closes road
Child hit by bus outside hospital sparks huge emergency response & closes road

The Irish Sun

time5 days ago

  • Health
  • The Irish Sun

Child hit by bus outside hospital sparks huge emergency response & closes road

An air ambulance was called to the scene BUS HORROR Child hit by bus outside hospital sparks huge emergency response & closes road A CHILD has been hit by a bus outside a hospital as emergency services swarm the area. Police were called to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (QEQM) Hospital in Margate, Kent, at around 4pm today. Advertisement 2 The horror unfolded outside the QEQM at around 4pm Credit: SWNS An air ambulance was also called to the scene, on Ramsgate Road. A cordon has been put in place with drivers warned the road remains closed off. A witness told Kent Online: "It happened in front of the main entrance and involved a child. 'The approach road to the hospital is shut and it will remain so for a while.' Advertisement A spokesman for Kent Police said: 'We were called at 4pm to reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and a bus on Ramsgate Road, Margate. 'Officers are currently at the scene and the road remains closed.' 2 The road has been closed off More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online Advertisement is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.

Heartbreak as mum-of-five suddenly dies at home just a day before her birthday as family pays tribute
Heartbreak as mum-of-five suddenly dies at home just a day before her birthday as family pays tribute

The Irish Sun

time6 days ago

  • The Irish Sun

Heartbreak as mum-of-five suddenly dies at home just a day before her birthday as family pays tribute

'ONE IN A MILLION' Heartbreak as mum-of-five suddenly dies at home just a day before her birthday as family pays tribute A HEARTBROKEN family have paid tribute to a mum-of-five who tragically died just a day before her birthday. "One in a million" Taz Green, 51, was discovered dead at her home in Ramsgate, Kent, by her teenage son on Sunday morning. Advertisement 3 The grandmother-of-one was pronounced dead at her home just a day before her 52nd birthday Credit: Gofundme 3 Kyia hailed her 'loud and colourful' mum as 'the best' Credit: Gofundme Paramedics were called to Taz's address on Boundary Road at roughly 11am. Despite their best efforts, the grandmother-of-one was pronounced dead at her home just a day before her 52nd birthday. Her family are now waiting on the results of an autopsy to uncover the circumstances surrounding Taz's tragic death. Speaking to KentOnline, Kyia Palmer, Taz's daughter, hailed her "loud and colourful" mum as "the best". Advertisement The 32-year-old said: 'She had such a big heart. Anything you wanted, she would make it happen. 'She was one in a million, she was my best friend, and I spoke to her every day. 'It was her birthday on Monday. We have no answers and so many questions. 'We have to wait for an autopsy, and there will be an inquest. Advertisement 'She's left a massive hole in the world for so many people." Taz leaves behind her husband Peter, her five children Kyia, Jack, Jay, Kian and Kaelen, and a grandchild. A GoFundMe page - set up by the family - has raised more than £2,000 to go towards Taz's funeral. Kyia said that there would be a horse-drawn carriage for her mum, who she described as a "queen". Advertisement I think my twin sister died because our mum believed in cancer conspiracy theories She added: 'She deserves the very best send-off. "We had no funeral plans in place - we never believed this is how we would lose her. "She was supposed to have so many more years left. 'My mum loved horses, so we would love to have a horse-drawn carriage because she was a queen. Advertisement 'We all feel helpless and I don't know what to do without her.'

Heartbreak as mum-of-five suddenly dies at home just a day before her birthday as family pays tribute
Heartbreak as mum-of-five suddenly dies at home just a day before her birthday as family pays tribute

Scottish Sun

time6 days ago

  • Scottish Sun

Heartbreak as mum-of-five suddenly dies at home just a day before her birthday as family pays tribute

'ONE IN A MILLION' Heartbreak as mum-of-five suddenly dies at home just a day before her birthday as family pays tribute Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) A HEARTBROKEN family have paid tribute to a mum-of-five who tragically died just a day before her birthday. "One in a million" Taz Green, 51, was discovered dead at her home in Ramsgate, Kent, by her teenage son on Sunday morning. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 3 The grandmother-of-one was pronounced dead at her home just a day before her 52nd birthday Credit: Gofundme 3 Kyia hailed her 'loud and colourful' mum as 'the best' Credit: Gofundme Paramedics were called to Taz's address on Boundary Road at roughly 11am. Despite their best efforts, the grandmother-of-one was pronounced dead at her home just a day before her 52nd birthday. Her family are now waiting on the results of an autopsy to uncover the circumstances surrounding Taz's tragic death. Speaking to KentOnline, Kyia Palmer, Taz's daughter, hailed her "loud and colourful" mum as "the best". The 32-year-old said: 'She had such a big heart. Anything you wanted, she would make it happen. 'She was one in a million, she was my best friend, and I spoke to her every day. 'It was her birthday on Monday. We have no answers and so many questions. 'We have to wait for an autopsy, and there will be an inquest. 'She's left a massive hole in the world for so many people." Taz leaves behind her husband Peter, her five children Kyia, Jack, Jay, Kian and Kaelen, and a grandchild. A GoFundMe page - set up by the family - has raised more than £2,000 to go towards Taz's funeral. Kyia said that there would be a horse-drawn carriage for her mum, who she described as a "queen". I think my twin sister died because our mum believed in cancer conspiracy theories She added: 'She deserves the very best send-off. "We had no funeral plans in place - we never believed this is how we would lose her. "She was supposed to have so many more years left. 'My mum loved horses, so we would love to have a horse-drawn carriage because she was a queen. 'We all feel helpless and I don't know what to do without her.'

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