The bombs were first discovered when a construction project got underway to renovate the Scotts Park playground in Wooler.

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

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

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

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.

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

A cache of more than 170 unexploded practice bombs dating back to World War II has been found under a playground in the ...

A total of 176 World War Two bombs have now been discovered under a children's playpark and it is feared more will be ...

A playground expansion in a small England town turned up a massive stockpile of unexploded World War II-era "practice" bombs.

Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s playground in the United Kingdom, officials said.

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.

For years, scores of unexploded practice bombs dating to World War II lay buried beneath the feet of playing children in northern England. What's more, the 175 or so bombs likely would have ...