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The Irish Sun
12 minutes ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Barbara Ferris dead: Beloved Coronation Street star dies aged 85 after decades-long career as tributes pour in
A FORMER model and Corrie actress has passed away aged 85. Barbara Ferris played a barmaid in She played the part of Nona Willis, at the Rovers Return, but left the drama after 10 episodes because she didn't understand the accents. Ferris may also be remembered as Dinah, the woman who eloped with Dave Clark in the 1965 film She retired to raise her family, and travel with her husband's work. They had homes in Ireland, Zurich and in London. Read more Ferris is survived by her husband and their children, Nicholas, Christopher and Catherine. Devastated fans have posted photos of the actress online to share their condolences. 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. Most read in Showbiz Like us on Facebook at


Scottish Sun
15 hours ago
- General
- Scottish Sun
Boat on River Thames bursts into flames with nine injured and taken to hospital after major fire
BOAT BLAZE Boat on River Thames bursts into flames with nine injured and taken to hospital after major fire NINE people were injured and rushed to hospital yesterday after a boat burst into flames on the River Thames. Firefighters were spotted putting out a blaze on the residential boat on the banks of the river near Lechlade, Gloucestershire, shortly after midday yesterday. Wiltshire Police said nine people sustained injuries and were taken to hospital. 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.


The Irish Sun
15 hours ago
- The Irish Sun
Boat on River Thames bursts into flames with nine injured and taken to hospital after major fire
NINE people were injured and rushed to hospital yesterday after a boat burst into flames on the River Thames. Firefighters were spotted putting out a blaze on the residential boat on the banks of the river near Lechlade, Gloucestershire, shortly after midday yesterday. Wiltshire Police said nine people sustained injuries and were taken to hospital. 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 1 Nine people were taken to hospital after a residential boat caught fire on the River Thames


Scottish Sun
18 hours ago
- Automotive
- Scottish Sun
Driver dies after car and double-decker bus collide in A47 crash with 7 mile-stretch of road closed
The car reportedly caught fire after the horrific collision HUGE CRASH Driver dies after car and double-decker bus collide in A47 crash with 7 mile-stretch of road closed A DRIVER has died following a crash between their car and a double-decker bus on a major road. Emergency crews had rushed to Guyhirn on the A47 in Cambridgeshire at around 2.45pm yesterday, following reports of a serious collision. Advertisement 4 A car driver has died after a crash between their vehicle and a double-decker bus Credit: Terry Harris 4 Police are currently investigating the shocking collision Credit: Terry Harris 4 A 7-mile stretch of the A47 was closed as a result of the crash Credit: Terry Harris Following the crash, a 7-mile stretch of the busy road, between Rings End roundabout and Wisbech, was closed. Cambridgeshire Police has confirmed today that the driver of the car died after the collision. The busy stretch of road is reported to typically see at least 20,000 vehicles pass through each day. While it is not yet clear how the crash unfolded, the double-decker bus could be seen lying in a field next to the road with a smashed windscreen. Advertisement Aerial footage also showed the car resting on the other side of the road in a ditch, surrounded by emergency crews. 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. Advertisement


The Irish Sun
18 hours ago
- Automotive
- The Irish Sun
Driver dies after car and double-decker bus collide in A47 crash with 7 mile-stretch of road closed
A DRIVER has died following a crash between their car and a double-decker bus on a major road. Emergency crews had rushed to Guyhirn on the A47 in Cambridgeshire at around 2.45pm yesterday, following reports of a serious collision. Advertisement 4 A car driver has died after a crash between their vehicle and a double-decker bus Credit: Terry Harris 4 Police are currently investigating the shocking collision Credit: Terry Harris 4 A 7-mile stretch of the A47 was closed as a result of the crash Credit: Terry Harris Following the crash, a 7-mile stretch of the busy road, between Rings End roundabout and Wisbech, was closed. Cambridgeshire Police has confirmed today that the driver of the car died after the collision. The busy stretch of road is reported to typically see at least 20,000 vehicles pass through each day. While it is not yet clear how the crash unfolded, the double-decker bus could be seen lying in a field next to the road with a smashed windscreen. Advertisement Aerial footage also showed the car resting on the other side of the road in a ditch, surrounded by emergency crews. 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 Advertisement Most read in The Sun Breaking Exclusive Exclusive Breaking 4 The double-decker bus was seen resting on the side of the busy road after the crash Credit: Terry Harris