Emergency services on the scene of "ongoing incident" at Prestwick Town train station

explosive fireball in Fife this afternoon as the terrified driver and their young children leapt out and ran for their lives.Fire crews scrambled to the scene after the vehicle burst into flames in Inverkeithing.The passengers in the car jumped out after smoke began belting out of the car - and within seconds the vehicle was up in flames.The family are shaken but uninjured as a result of the blaze, which happened on the road coming up from Ferrytoll Park and Ride .In a post on Facebook one

Police were called out to the incident on the A90, between Newburgh and Tipperty just after 5pm.

straight to your inbox every day for freeTwo fire engines dashed to Manchester United's team hotel hours before the team's scheduled Premier League game against Everton at Old Trafford on Saturday.Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and his United players arrived at The Lowry Hotel in Salford at lunchtime on Saturday, just moments before emergency services arrived on the scene.The MEN understands a chef at the hotel had accidentally set off a fire alarm, triggering the response from the fire service.

direct to your inboxPolice are investigating after the death of a man in Trafford today.Emergency services were called to an address on Barwell Road, Sale, at just after 10am.It followed calls from people concerned for his welfare.Greater Manchester Police confirmed the man, who has not been identified, died despite the best efforts of paramedics at the scene.His death is not being treated as suspicious, the force said.GMP confirmed enquiries were ongoing, however, to establish the full

crash has shut down a busy Scots road with emergency crews on the scene. The smash happened at around 12.20pm this afternoon on the A835 approximately five miles from Braemar, at Loch Droma.Emergency services raced to the area and shut down the road in both directions.

direct to your inboxA number of critical workers can now take theory and practical driving tests during lockdown under new rules.The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is introducing emergency driving and theory tests for critical workers in England and Wales, who must need to drive as part of their job and respond to ‘threats to life’.Emergency lessons can also go ahead if they have a test booked.Professions applicable to the rule include NHS health and social care workers, the

crash in the Scottish Borders. The A68 has been blocked in both directions between Earlston and Lauder.Police and emergency services were called to the scene around 8.00am this morning.

Clackmannanshire.Paramedics are also there after reports of a stabbing in Alloa's Greenfield Street.It's understood to have happened just after 9pm, with at least one person injured.Their condition isn't known and no arrests have been made.A Police Scotland spokesperson told the Daily Record: "Officers are dealing with an incident on Greenfield Street in Alloa.""The incident is still ongoing."

Ayr, tonight following reports of a person in the water. A 59-year-old woman has since been taken to hospital after police were called around 5.15pm.

this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyBury News'A TSB spokesperson said: "The decision to close our Radcliffe and Prestwich branches was not taken lightly, but our customers are banking differently – with a marked shift to digital banking.“We are working with the Post Office to ensure our customers can continue to access some banking services.

direct to your inbox Emergency services closed off a road in Stalybridge after an Audi was involved in a crash. Police were called to the collision on Huddersfield Road at around 12pm today (Thursday).Pictures taken at the scene show a badly damaged Audi A4 Avant which appears to have its windows smashed through.The car is pictured being towed away.Huddersfield Road was closed in both directions after the collision.It has since been reopened.Enquiries are ongoing.

and Salford, just after 12:30pm this afternoon. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said they received a call at 12:41pm to "reports of a person in the water off a bridge." "One crew attended from Salford Fire station" a spokesman said."However on arrival police were already on the scene and had the matter in hand." The Manchester Evening News understands the alert was sparked after he was spotted suspended from the bridge on abseiling ropes.

direct to your inbox A man has been taken to hospital after emergency services were called to a 'concern for welfare' incident at a park in Wythenshawe.

blaze broke out at a property. Officers raced to Pine Grove in Alloa after the alarm was raised at around 5pm.

Castle Douglas after an early morning incident.

direct to your inboxBomb disposal experts were called out to a residential estate in Trafford when a piece of scrap metal sparked an emergency response.Police and fire crews were called out to Tulip Road, in Partington, following a report of a suspicious item just after 4.45pm on Friday afternoon (January 22).An Army bomb disposal expert was also called to the scene.The road was sealed off for a time while experts and emergency crews worked to make the area safe.However police say the suspicious