The April 2025 Spain / Portugal blackout.
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What the April 2025 Spain and Portugal Blackout Teaches Us About UK Power Outage Preparedness

On 28th April 2025, a significant power outage swept across Spain and Portugal, stretching into parts of southern France. Millions of people found themselves suddenly without electricity, with transport networks grinding to a halt and shops struggling to operate. In some areas, there were reports of panic buying as residents…

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Birmingham’s Bin Crisis: What It Means for You – and How to Stay Prepared

In recent weeks, Birmingham has been facing a growing waste emergency. With bin collections disrupted across the city, rubbish is piling up on the streets, causing concern for residents and health officials alike. The BBC and Birmingham Mail have both reported on the mounting risks — from rats and flies…

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