Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s ...

A chance discovery led officials in northern England to uncover more than 100 practice bombs from World War II buried ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England ...

A Collection of World War II Explosives Lay Dormant Beneath a Children's Playpark in Northern England Construction workers ...

Although the devices found during construction work were practice bombs, they can be harmful. Officials said there could be ...

It is believed the area where the playground was initially built was used as a Home Guard training ground and the bombs were buried at the end of the war.

So far, 176 bombs have been recovered in the area, and excavators working in the area are expected to find many more.

It’s quite something to think the children have been playing on bombs and it’s been a really challenging situation,” Wooler councilor Mark Mather said.

Children in the English town of Wooler in Northumberland are temporarily without a playground after workers found 176 ...

"The scale of the problem was far greater than anyone had anticipated.” LONDON -- Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a ...

We’ve only cleared about a third of all the park and we could still find another pit with more bombs in.” In December, the ...