These are some of the stories of those who helped save Whaley Bridge from near disaster. Father Jamie Mcleod was the first person to raise the alarm The reservoir at the bottom of Father Jamie ...

RESIDENTS of Whaley Bridge have been allowed to return to their homes today after six nights away as the damaged reservoir dam is now deemed to be safe. More than 1,500 residents had been ...

Cheers went up at a meeting today as dozens of Whaley Bridge residents heard they would get to go home after emergency crews managed to get the local reservoir down to target level. However ...

The evacuees of Whaley Bridge have been warned it is not safe for them to return home as it is feared an inch-and-a-half of rain today could cause the town's crumbling dam to burst. Dozens more ...

A group of residents who are refusing to evacuate Whaley Bridge cannot be made to leave, police say. There are currently 20 residents refusing to leave 16 homes within the evacuation zone of the ...

The race to stop the damaged Toddbrook Reservoir dam from collapsing and flooding the nearby town of Whaley Bridge has continued into its third day amid warnings of thunderstorms. The RAF ...

Hundreds of Whaley Bridge residents have been told they can return home, nearly a week after fears over a damaged dam saw them evacuated. About 1,500 residents were removed from their homes on ...

A damaged reservoir in northern England is threatening to collapse and submerge the town of Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire, prompting authorities to evacuate hundreds of homes in an emergency operation.

The Rapid Relief Team is offering a free-of-charge BBQ for the residents of Whaley Bridge to thank them. A spokesman said: “We’ve really appreciated the outstanding residents of Whaley Bridge." ...

A Whaley Bridge resident says he is refusing to leave his home because the evacuation over a dam that could burst is "health and safety gone mad". Andrew Mclackland said he would stay put after ...

Hundreds of Whaley Bridge residents have been told they can return home, nearly a week after fears over a damaged dam. It comes as more than 1,500 people were evacuated from the Derbyshire town ...

Samantha Fisher BBC News Online The Rapid Relief Team is offering a free-of-charge BBQ for the residents of Whaley Bridge to thank them. A spokesman said: “We’ve really appreciated the ...