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Last of the cooling towers at Ferrybridge Power Station to be demolished

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In pictures: Moment the chimneys at Ferrybridge Power Station came crashing down

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Watch the moment chimney stacks are demolished at Ferrybridge Power Station

A landmark West Yorkshire site is set to be further demolished this weekend, with a huge blowdown event planned for part of Ferrybridge Power Station. With just days to go until the big event, this is everything you need to know about the blowdown. Photo credit should read OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Imagesplaceholder image

Ferrybridge demolition: How to watch the big blowdown event this weekend

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Further demolition confirmed at Ferrybridge Power Station

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Living life in the shadow of the Ferrybridge cooling towers

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The demolition of a cooling tower at the former coal-fired Ferrybridge Power Station in West Yorkshire. 28th July 2019. Picture Jonathan Gawthorpeplaceholder image

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End of an era begins as cooling tower is demolished at Ferrybridge Power Station

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UPDATE: Cause of coach company blaze is under investigation

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UPDATE: Crews still on the scene at coach company blaze

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VIDEO: Flames '˜reacehd 40 ft high' says eye witness at coach firm blaze

Flames were spotted reaching up to 40ft high, one eye witness said as a blaze ripped through an industrial estate business.

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UPDATE: Coach company ablaze close to M62 motorway

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500 jobs on the way as energy plant at Ferrybridge given go ahead

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Ferrybridge closure ‘risks winter blackouts’

Engery company SSE has announced the closure of Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station. (Picture: James Hardisty)placeholder image

Tony Lodge: Blame the last government for shock Ferrybridge decision

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Sypro’s debut in energy sector with Ferrybridge deal

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Jobs go in partial closures of power stations

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50 firefighters tackle blaze near Ferrybridge power station

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