The devices found during construction work were practice bombs, which can be harmful. Officials said there could be more.

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

The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...

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

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

Dozens of World War II bombs have been found during construction work at a childrens playground in northern England.

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

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.

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.

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 ...