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Boardmasters cancelled over storm fears
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Boardmasters cancelled over storm fears

The Boardmasters festival has been cancelled just hours before gates were due to open. Around 55,000 people were expected in Newquay to see headline acts Wu-Tang Clan, Florence + The Machine and Foals. Razorlight, Dizzee Rascal and Jorja Smith were also set to appear. Many people are already on their way and some are already…

Town evacuated over Toddbrook Reservoir fears
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Town evacuated over Toddbrook Reservoir fears

A town in Derbyshire is being evacuated due to parts of a wall of a nearby reservoir have collapsed in the floods. The Toddbrook Reservoir dam, above Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire, was damaged after a spell of heavy rain. Police have told the town’s 6,500 residents to gather at the local school where they will…

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