Sinkhole investigations delayed24/02/2025 Authorities have delayed investigations into the cause of a huge sinkhole in a Surrey village, citing safety concerns. |
Huge sinkhole appears in Surrey high street19/02/2025 The appearance of a 20 metre-wide sinkhole on the A25 in Surrey has been declared a major incident by agencies in the county. |
Sinkhole causes A1 disruption27/06/2016 A stretch of the A1 near Newcastle and Gateshead will not reopen until Wednesday (29 June) after a 6.5 metre sinkhole opened under the carriageway. |
£6m sinkhole repair completed by United Utilities01/06/2016 One of Manchester’s busiest roads is expected to fully reopen this month (June) once repairs to a 40-foot sinkhole have been completed. |
Bigger cavity could open up on Hertfordshire street28/10/2015 Engineers at Hertfordshire County Council have warned that a cavity three times larger than an original sinkhole could open up on a street in St Albans. |
Sinkhole causing delays in Manchester19/08/2015 A sinkhole that has opened up on one of Manchester’s busiest roads could lead to weeks of delays for motorists. |
Work to repair M2 hole now complete20/02/2014 Work to repair a 15-foot deep dene hole that forced the closure of the M2 last week has been completed. |
Highways Agency contractors stabilise 15-foot deep sinkhole on M213/02/2014 Forty tonnes of pea shingle have been used to fill and stabilise a 15-foot deep sinkhole that forced the closure of the M2 earlier this week. |
Sinkhole swallows car05/02/2014 A sinkhole that measures 30 feet deep (9m) has swallowed a car in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. |
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