[05:10 PM] Urk's old fire station destroyed in overnight blaze; Arson suspected
A large fire broke out in the abandoned fire station on De Noord in Urk late Friday night, destroying the building entirely. The blaze began around 1:00 a.m.
https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/29/urks-old-fire-station-destroyed-overnight-blaze-arson-suspected
#DeNoord #Urk #lateFriday #around1:00a.m.
Urk's old fire station destroyed in overnight blaze; Arson suspected
A large fire broke out in the abandoned fire station on De Noord in Urk late Friday night, destroying the building entirely. The blaze began around 1:00 a.m. and was brought under control by 2:30 a.m. local time. No injuries were reported, as the building had been vacant and was undergoing demolition at the time, NOS reports.
[19:17] State concedes case over asylum accommodation
The High Court has been told that the State has conceded a legal challenge brought by a local councillor against a plan to house around 1,000 international protection applicants in Athlone.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/1216/1486850-athlone-high-court/
#TheHighCourt #State #around1,000 #Athlone
[06:40 PM] Carqon recall concerns around 1,500 cargo bikes
The recall by Amersfoort-based cargo bike manufacturer Carqon affects around 1,500 cargo bikes.
https://nltimes.nl/2024/11/10/carqon-recall-concerns-around-1500-cargo-bikes
#Amersfoort #Carqon #around1,500
Carqon recall concerns around 1,500 cargo bikes
The recall by Amersfoort-based cargo bike manufacturer Carqon affects around 1,500 cargo bikes. According to Carqon, it is not yet clear how many people have complied with the request to have their cargo bikes checked.The recall campaign began last Thursday due to a possible safety issue. The recall concerns the Classic, Cruise, and Flatbed models. According to Carqon, intensive use can cause the handlebars to come loose or, in exceptional cases, break.
[13:01] Tobacco bans for teens could prevent 1.2m deaths - study
Banning the sale of tobacco to people born between 2006 and 2010 could prevent around 1.2 million deaths from lung cancer by the end of the century, study suggests.
https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2024/1003/1473373-who-teen-tobacco-study/
#between2006and2010 #around1.2million #theendofthecentury
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