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| Didcot Power Station: Body found in rubble | Didcot Power Station: Body found in rubble |
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| A body has been located at the former Didcot Power Station six months after the collapse of its boiler house. | |
| Three men - Ken Cresswell, 57, and John Shaw, 61, from Rotherham, and Chris Huxtable, 34, from Swansea - have been missing since 23 February. | Three men - Ken Cresswell, 57, and John Shaw, 61, from Rotherham, and Chris Huxtable, 34, from Swansea - have been missing since 23 February. |
| The body found on Wednesday has not been identified, but contractors have paused work so specialists can enter the site to recover the remains. | |
| Thames Valley Police said the families of the three men have been informed. | Thames Valley Police said the families of the three men have been informed. |
| The body of Michael Collings, 53, from Brotton, Teesside, was previously recovered from the site. | The body of Michael Collings, 53, from Brotton, Teesside, was previously recovered from the site. |
| The building was due for demolition when it partially collapsed. The remaining section was brought down using explosives last month. | The building was due for demolition when it partially collapsed. The remaining section was brought down using explosives last month. |
| Searches were halted in May when contractors reached a 50m (164ft) exclusion zone, beyond which it was considered too dangerous to continue. | Searches were halted in May when contractors reached a 50m (164ft) exclusion zone, beyond which it was considered too dangerous to continue. |
| The families of the three missing men had opposed plans to use explosives for the demolition. | The families of the three missing men had opposed plans to use explosives for the demolition. |