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UK · 19 hrs ago
Man dies and at least six injured after sign collapses at Christian festival
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A man has died and several others were injured after a large sign fell at a Christian festival in West Sussex today. The Big Church Festival, a Christian event in Wiston Park, Steyning, came to a halt today after the serious incident. The emergency services were alerted to the site at about 3.38pm, with critical care paramedics sent to the festival grounds. A 41-year-old man from Eastbourne died at the scene, the police said. His next of kin have been informed. Organisers of the Big Church Festival said that they have decided to close the event following the incident. Big Church Festival has been paused today after the serious incident, which left at least six people injured when
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