Dozens of firefighters 'tirelessly' battled a 'significant' thatched house fire near the A34 over the weekend in a village between Bicester and Oxford. The fire broke out at the property on ...

DHENKANAL: An 11-month-old baby girl was burnt alive after her drunk father reportedly set their thatched house on fire at Barsingha village within Balimi police limits here on Tuesday.

But he lamented that younger people don't have his "deep well of lived experience to draw from". That makes it less painful to pull down a thatched house and build a modern one up with slate or tiled ...

According to villagers, the fire was caused by a leakage in an LPG cylinder while cooking food in the house of one Raja Kumar. The fire engulfed the neighbouring thatched houses due to westerly ...

That makes it less painful to pull down a thatched house and build a modern one up with slate or tiled roofs, said Lafferty. "It could have taken three years to gather up the stones to build a ...

A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save the country’s disappearing thatched roofs ... of a purpose-built model house. “The tradition has ...

That makes it less painful to pull down a thatched house and build a modern one up with slate or tiled roofs, said Mr Lafferty. Master thatcher John Lafferty says his expertise was passed down to ...

A road was closed as fire crews worked to extinguish a blaze at a house with a thatched roof. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to Hackthorne Road, Durrington, Salisbury ...