Two rail lines shut in 1960s will reopen as transport officials pledge £800million

Two rail lines shut in 1960s will reopen as transport officials put £800million towards Bicester-Bletchley and Newcastle-Ashington projects Department for Transport said £760m will support next phase of East West Rail Reinstates services between Bicester, Oxfordshire and Bletchley shut in 1968 £34m boost is also going to old line between Newcastle and Ashington  By Daily Mail … Read more

Two rail lines shut in 1960s will reopen as transport officials pledge £800million

Two rail lines shut in 1960s will reopen as transport officials put £800million towards Bicester-Bletchley and Newcastle-Ashington projects Department for Transport said £760m will support next phase of East West Rail Reinstates services between Bicester, Oxfordshire and Bletchley shut in 1968 £34m boost is also going to old line between Newcastle and Ashington  By Daily Mail … Read more

Devon Windsor poses in a 1960s style print bikini that makes the most of her curves

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Devon Windsor poses in a 1960s style print bikini that makes the most of her curves: ‘Feeling floral’ By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 17:22 GMT, 4 January 2021 | Updated: 17:51 GMT, 4 January 2021 She shared bikini snaps throughout 2020 and it looks like 2021 promises more of the … Read more

See inside Amy Shark’s 1960s Gold Coast cottage as it goes on the rental market 

Rockstar digs! See inside Amy Shark’s 1960s Gold Coast cottage as it goes on the rental market By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:41 GMT, 18 December 2020 | Updated: 00:41 GMT, 18 December 2020 Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live like a rockstar?  Well now is your … Read more

BRIAN VINER reviews Aaron Sorkin’s timely 1960s court drama The Trial Of The Chicago 7 

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Netflix, 15) Verdict: The jury’s out Rating: On The Rocks (Cinemas, 12A) Verdict: Flimsily appealing Rating: With the U.S. at another convulsive moment in its history, with accusations of racism and police brutality flying from one side and of Left-wing agitators stirring up trouble from the other, Aaron Sorkin’s … Read more

Indelible Joel Meyerowitz color images capture America in the 1960s and ’70s

When Joel Meyerowitz was growing up in the Bronx in the 1940s, he often accompanied his father while he sold supplies to dry cleaners. A salesman, boxer and the unofficial mayor of their Bronx block, his father had a knack for pointing out what might happen next – a hug, kiss, brawl – while they made … Read more

PETER HITCHENS: I’m growing a new beard… because I haven’t felt so rebellious since the 1960s

This is my third beard. I grew my first in the late 1970s to see what would happen, and was astonished at the effect.  Among many other results, people feel quite free to make personal remarks about you in a way they otherwise wouldn’t. Many of my more old-fashioned colleagues were more or less horrified, … Read more

PETER HITCHENS: I’m growing a new beard… because I haven’t felt so rebellious since the 1960s

This is my third beard. I grew my first in the late 1970s to see what would happen, and was astonished at the effect.  Among many other results, people feel quite free to make personal remarks about you in a way they otherwise wouldn’t. Many of my more old-fashioned colleagues were more or less horrified, … Read more

Couple who couldn’t afford to buy in London transform 1960s barge into a stunning 3-bedroom home

A couple who couldn’t afford to get on the property ladder in London have transformed a 1960s cargo barge into a stunning two-storey floating home. Christina Miles, 33, and her partner Rohan Tully, 36, who have been together 13 years and have a one-year-old daughter, Elara, have been living on their boat – currently moored near … Read more

First time buyer reveals how she’s transformed a drab 1960s home into an ultra-modern pad 

A couple who snapped up a 1960s home ‘in a whirlwind’ have revealed how they’ve dramatically transformed the erstwhile property into an ultra-stylish abode, spending £50,000 on a full renovation.   Recruitment consultant Rosie Potter, 27, and partner Jacob Flurry, 29, who owns a vaping business, say they weren’t seriously looking to get on the property ladder … Read more