News Reports

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….               [Six-years-old, Six-year-old]Pamela Kinsey nearly …         [drowned, sank] in a pond in Carlton Park, Coddleton, yesterday afternoon.

The accident occurred at 3:30 pm as Pamela and her nine-year-old brother …               (play) at the edge of the pond.

When his sister …      (fall) into the pond, Kyle, who cannot swim, ran to get help.

He …      (be) afraid she would drown.

Fortunately, the park warden …          (manage) to rescue little Pamela.

Since the accident, Coddleton Council …          (put) up a high fence around the pond.

Local police … (be) warning ⛔️ parents not to let young children play alone near water 💦.     

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42-year-old Marcus Hirst …              (injure) when he fell onto rocks on a beach near Dover yesterday morning.

Mr Hirst was on a day trip to the beach with his wife and two young children when he …          (decide) to climb the cliffs in search of birds' eggs.

He fell from a … of about twelve metres onto the rocks below.

His wife called the ambulance service on her mobile phone and Mr Hirst ….            (take) to hospital in a Coastguard helicopter.

He …      (have) a broken leg and arm, but suffered no other injuries.

Since the accident, the Coastguard          … (put) up signs on the beach warning people not to climb the cliffs.

Children …             (teach) to follow rules about safety, as a rule.

Robert Blakewell, a twenty-year-old student from Sussex, …              (trap) in a deep snowdrift in the French Alps on Tuesday.

Robert …      (be) on holiday with some college friends at an Albertville ski resort when he …          (decide) to go skiing alone and away from the main slopes of the resort.

His friends contacted the authorities when Robert …         (fail)to return that evening.

A mountain rescue team …          (manage) to find Robert and take him to the nearest hospital.

After the accident, the Mountain Rescue Service …           (release) a statement to the press, asking skiers not to ski on unmarked slopes.