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Strongs makes the national news!

25th September 2025
It's been a hectic few days here at Strongs of Lytham! We've been featured extensively in the news - print, digital, radio and social - after an amusing incident with some exotic durian fruit!

You can enjoy the clippings and videos below, or visit any of the following links to learn more!

- New York Post: Gas leak emergency pinned on ‘hilarious’ culprit after sparking panic in busy downtown
- Metro: How the ‘world’s smelliest fruit’ sparked a town centre’s gas leak emergency
- Manchester Evening News: Greengrocer's 'emergency gas leak' turns out to be the world's smelliest fruit
- Daily Telegraph: World’s smelliest fruit mistaken for gas leak
- Daily Mirror: 'Emergency gas leak' at greengrocers turns out to be 'world's smelliest fruit'
- Yahoo: Greengrocer's 'emergency gas leak' turns out to be a the world's smelliest fruit

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