December 2006 in Britain and Ireland
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| Related portals |
- United Kingdom Portal
- Ireland Portal
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| December 31, 2006 (Sunday) |
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| December 27, 2006 (Wednesday) |
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| December 25, 2006 (Monday) |
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| December 23, 2006 (Saturday) |
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| December 22, 2006 (Friday) |
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- Holiday travellers face chaos as thick fog leads to severe disruption at airports. (BBC) (Wikinews)
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| December 21, 2006 (Thursday) |
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| December 20, 2006 (Wednesday) |
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| December 19, 2006 (Tuesday) |
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| December 18, 2006 (Monday) |
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| December 14, 2006 (Thursday) |
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| December 12, 2006 (Tuesday) |
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- Detectives in Suffolk are now linking the deaths of five young women whose bodies have been found in recent days in the Ipswich area. (BBC News)
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| December 11, 2006 (Monday) |
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- Detectives in Suffolk investigating the murders of two sex workers from Ipswich, reveal the body of a third prostitute has been found and a fourth has now been reported missing. (BBC News)
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| December 9, 2006 (Saturday) |
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- Suffolk police launch a double murder hunt after the body of the second of two missing prostitutes is found in a brook near the town of Ipswich. (BBC News)
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| December 7, 2006 (Thursday) |
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| December 3, 2006 (Sunday) |
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- A major fire and explosions at a firework factory near Ringmer, East Sussex, kills two members of the East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service and leaves nine others injured. Emergency services set up a 200-metre exclusion zone around the scene, but are unable to tackle the fire due to continuing explosions and risk from nearby acetylene cylinders. (BBC News)
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British and Irish events by month
(For earlier events in Britain and Ireland, see November 2004 and preceding months)