Air raid sirens were placed on the top of tall buildings - often police stations or similar - or on the top of poles if no suitable building could be found. In cities the sirens were powered ...

An abandoned British WW2 radar station that saved numerous lives has found itself at the heart of new proposals to build new homes. Constructed in 1943, the former Gin Head station played a ...

Air raid sirens will be known to most in the UK as a staple during World War Two. Images of civilian attacks such as the Blitz will stick in people’s minds, alongside the unmistakable high ...

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previously known as Sterling Siren Fire Alarm Company, have been in place for many decades. In the UK, there are air raid-style sirens in a number of locations. Notably, at the Royal Navy base in ...

A British man takes shelter indoors as sirens warn of an imminent attack in Tel Aviv. Keith Ottoway says he is stranded in ...

The UK economy rebounded last year with growth of 7.5% despite falling back in December due to Omicron restrictions, official figures show. It was the fastest pace of growth since 1941 ...

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He said the project would be developed in cooperation with Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia as well as with British and American forces. The war in Ukraine has spurred Poland to boost defence ...

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