Shaw gas explosion
Emergency services are at the scene following a large explosion in the Shaw area of Oldham.
Parents of Jamie Heaton pay an emotional visit to Shaw
The parents of a toddler killed by an explosion in Shaw, say they "miss everything about him". Jamie Heaton was watching TV when the blast ripped through his house. His mum survived because she was in the garden, hanging out washing. She and Jamie's dad returned to the scene to pay tribute.
Police read out a tribute on behalf of the parents of Shaw blast victim Jamie Heaton
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Parents of Oldham blast victim pay tribute to son
The parents of two-year-old Jamie Heaton, who died in an explosion in Shaw, Greater Manchester have paid tribute to their son.
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The parents of Jamie Heaton killed in the Shaw explosion have visited the area where tributes are being left.
Michelle and Ken didn't speak to the media but asked police to read out a statement on behalf of the family.
Jamie's parents to view tributes to dead son
The parents of Jamie Heaton killed in the Shaw explosion are this afternoon set to visit the area where tributes are being left.
Michelle and Ken have asked police to read out a statement on behalf of the family.
Man arrested over Jamie Heaton blast death bailed
A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the death of Jamie Heaton in an explosion in Shaw has been bailed by police.
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Man bailed over Oldham explosion
Police have bailed a 32 year old man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the Oldham explosion.
Two year old Jamie Heaton was killed in the blast on Tuesday.
Another man, aged 27, was taken to hospital for treatment to burn injuries and he remains in a serious but stable condition.
First residents hit by Shaw explosion return to their homes
Investigation into Jamie Heaton's death in explosion continues
Oldham Council confirms first Shaw homes safe enough to return to after explosion
The first Shaw residents able to return to their homes following Tuesday’s explosion have now been confirmed.
Access to the following addresses is now possible:
- 87 to 95 Oak Street
- 92 to 108 Oak Street
