A power station chimney which was more than twice the height of Big Ben’s tower has been demolished in a controlled explosion. The 656ft chimney at Uniper’s decommissioned Kingsnorth Power Station in ...

Some residents were worried by the explosion sounds as they did not know about the planned demolition Loud explosions heard in Sheffield on Sunday morning were part of a planned chimney demolition, ...

A demolition team says it will carry out a "controlled explosion" to bring down an Anglesey landmark that's dominated the local skyline for more than 50 years. The chimney stack at the former Anglesey ...

Efforts are being made to switch the provisional demolition date for an Anglesey landmark. Nottingham-based Total Reclaims Demolition has pencilled in 2.30pm on March 1 as the moment a controlled ...

A part of Greater Manchester's skyline will be changed forever as a landmark towering above homes in the town will be brought down by a controlled explosion. Oldham Council said residents living close ...

A 918-foot-tall chimney at a former coal power plant in Werne, Germany, has been demolished in a controlled explosion. Using over 300 pounds of explosives, the 16,500-US ton structure collapsed in ...

Scottish Power said the controlled explosion would take place on Saturday 26 September. The twin chimney stacks are both 149m tall and were constructed in time for the coal-fired power station opening ...

Loud explosions heard in Sheffield on Sunday morning were part of a planned chimney demolition, South Yorkshire Police has confirmed. Several chimneys at a site on Clay Wheels Lane were demolished at ...