WWII unexploded ordnance found on Deal beach
A mother and daughter’s fossil find turns out to be a smoke grenade which causes damage to their kitchen after they return home with the find. See article: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/deal/news/kitchen-horror-as-grenade-explodes-in-sink-239160/
Unexploded ordnance found in Hampstead Heath pond
Police sealed off the area on Saturday lunchtime after anglers hooked what is believed to be an unexploded Second World War hand grenade from a pond. An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team responded and safely detonated the item on the bank of the pond. See article: http://camdennewjournal.com/article/unexploded-hand-grenade-found-in-hampstead-heath-pond
EOD team carry out controlled explosion after artillery shell discovered in Nottinghamshire
An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team carried out a controlled explosion after a WW1 artillery shell was dredged from Newark Marina. See article:
An EOD team called to Smethwick after unexploded ordnance found in canal
An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team and police were called to the scene on Rabone Lane where the device was found. See article: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/sandwell/smethwick/2020/12/03/bomb-disposal-squad-called-to-smethwick-after-unexploded-device-found-in-canal/
A marine research vessel encounters a sea mine near Wemyss Bay
A marine research vessel encounters a sea mine near Wemyss Bay in the Firth of Clyde. The crew were brought to shore and an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team removed the mine from the scene. See article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-55156434
Man unwittingly took home unexploded ordnance (UXO) after beach trip
A man finds an unusual item while enjoying a trip to the Portico Docks area of Portsmouth earlier this month and took it home with him to Weston-super-Mare. He then realises it was an item of unexploded ordnance. An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team were called to his home...
Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) at Bourne Road, Colchester
It is believed an unexploded grenade was pulled from Bourne Pond. An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team attended and carried out a controlled explosion at the scene. See article: https://www.essexlive.news/news/essex-news/loud-bang-colchester-bourne-pond-4726700
Suspected Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) in the Bassaleg area near Newport
Gwent Police set up a cordon and an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team arrived at the scene and recovered the item which was thought to be a WW2 artillery round. See article:
WW2 Unexploded Ordnance found in sea off Guernsey
An unexploded World War Two item has been disposed of by a Royal Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team near the entrance to the Queen Elizabeth II Marina, Guernsey. See article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-guernsey-54960675
Unexploded ordnance (UXO) found on White Lund Industrial Estate in Morecambe
What is believed to be a shell was uncovered by contractors doing work in the area. An Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team have been requested to attend. Police have put a cordon in place. See article: https://www.lancasterguardian.co.uk/news/police-dealing-incident-after-reports-unexploded-bomb-found-white-lund-industrial-estate-morecambe-3037597
