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And since 2024, the government says it has invested £2.65bn in flood defences nationwide - in 2026-27, £329,000 has been allocated to Platt Bridge and nearby areas.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

On May 28, a fiery mushroom cloud enveloped Cape Canaveral as New Glenn’s engine malfunctioned during a pre-flight test, blowing up the rocket, launch pad and other nearby infrastructure.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

As the first of three rounds of rockets were launched into the sky, a flock of birds dispersed from a nearby wetland area on the coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Meanwhile, £420m has been invested into the South Harbour development at the nearby Port of Aberdeen in recent years.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Gingersnipes floated nearby, her belly poking from the water like a furry rock.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman