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The Alarm

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OriginRhyl
United Kingdom
Members Mike Peters
Dave Sharp
James Stevenson
Nigel Twist
GenresAlternative Rock
New Wave
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Date of Upd.
ID803648
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About The Alarm


The Alarm are a Welsh alternative rock/new wave band that formed in Rhyl, Wales, in 1981. Initially formed as a punk band, The Toilets, in 1977, under lead vocalist Mike Peters, the band soon embraced rock and included marked influences from Welsh language and culture.

Shea Ryan: Mother to sue firm over boy's manhole death

Shea Ryan: Mother to sue firm over boy's manhole death
Dec 3,2023 8:10 am

... After The Alarm was raised officers found the school boy lying on his back with his stepfather, Graham Patterson, and a neighbour beside him...

Man, 84, dead after explosion destroys house in Edinburgh

Man, 84, dead after explosion destroys house in Edinburgh
Dec 2,2023 4:41 am

... Police Scotland said The Alarm was raised on Baberton Mains Avenue at about around 22:25 on Friday...

Covid inquiry: Toxic culture damaged response, says Matt Hancock

Covid inquiry: Toxic culture damaged response, says Matt Hancock
Nov 30,2023 12:41 pm

... " From the middle of January, we were trying to effectively raise The Alarm, " he said, adding: " We were trying to wake up Whitehall to the scale of the problem...

Waterbeach: The mystery over a baby found in a recycling tip

Waterbeach: The mystery over a baby found in a recycling tip
Nov 28,2023 8:51 pm

... But on the morning of 29 November 2022, that system came to an abrupt halt when staff pressed The Alarm button after Gabriel s body was found...

Covid inquiry: First lockdown imposed a bit too late - Whitty

Covid inquiry: First lockdown imposed a bit too late - Whitty
Nov 21,2023 12:41 pm

... " Sir Chris also went on to defend not raising The Alarm across government in mid-January 2020, despite his deputy, Sir Jonathan Van-Tam, warning that a pandemic was imminent...

Nuclear-armed submarine suffered malfunction

Nuclear-armed submarine suffered malfunction
Nov 20,2023 7:41 am

... The paper said the submarine was still within its limits for operating safely but was diving towards its " crush depth" before The Alarm was raised...

Roman Butchaski: Former Australian radio host missing in croc-infested waters

Roman Butchaski: Former Australian radio host missing in croc-infested waters
Nov 13,2023 10:31 pm

... The Alarm was raised when Roman Butchaski failed to return to his camping ground on Sunday...

Jamaal Bowman: US Democrat US lawmaker charged over false Capitol fire alarm

Jamaal Bowman: US Democrat US lawmaker charged over false Capitol fire alarm
Oct 25,2023 8:41 pm

... The Alarm prompted an hour-long evacuation and came as Democrats were attempting to delay a vote as they sought more time to read a stopgap funding bill and decide whether to support it...

Bethnal Green: Murder arrest over stabbed mother-of-two

Oct 24,2023 3:01 pm

A Man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a mother-of-two was stabbed to death in East London while her children were at school.

She has been named as Yasmin Begum, 40, from Globe Road in Bethnal Green .

A post-mortem examination found The Cause of death was multiple sharp force injuries.

A 40-year-old man was detained in Stratford, East London , on Sunday and remains in police custody, Met Police said.

School staff raised The Alarm on Friday when Ms Begum did not arrive to collect her children After Class , The Force added.

Officers went to her home where she was found with stab injuries and pronounced dead at The Scene .

Det Ch Insp Laurence Smith said his thoughts were " with Yasmin's family and friends at this incredibly difficult time".

He added: " I want to reassure them that We Are working around The Clock to get them the answers they deserve. "

The Force appealed for anyone with information to contact officers.

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