A billionaire Baron and his wife who were planning to build ‘the most sustainable hotel in the UK,’ have been slammed by their neighbours for alleged ‘daily helicopter flights’ to the site of the development. Lady Carole Bamford OBE was intending to develop a 46-bedroom hotel in leafy Kingham, a picturesque village in Chipping Norton, … Read more
For Deirdre Mc Gettrick comparing furniture items and prices for her home was a frustrating experience but one that eventually gave birth to an idea for a business. She says that hunting for furniture for her home felt like a chore after long days at work, which often resulted in her creating spreadsheets, littered with … Read more
Eerie ‘sand-silhouettes’ of more than 200 skeletons are uncovered at an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Suffolk dating back more than 1,500 years Site at Oulton, near Lowestoft, was being cleared for new housing development Archaeologists say the site contains several generations of a farming community Believed the remains are Anglo-Saxon and date back to the 7th … Read more
Dramatic moment hundreds of police officers raid traveller site in 3am bust in one of Britain’s biggest ever gun crime stings as seven are arrested Police raid a traveller site in a 3am bust in Orpington, south-east London, today Seven people have been arrested during raid, thought to be one of UK’s largest Two people … Read more
Dramatic moment hundreds of police officers raid traveller site in 3am bust in one of Britain’s biggest ever gun crime stings as seven are arrested Police raid a traveller site in a 3am bust in Orpington, south-east London, today Seven people have been arrested during raid, thought to be one of UK’s largest By James … Read more
The massive graveyard of nearly 70 fossilized Columbian mammoths uncovered near Mexico City has turned into ‘mammoth central.’ The number has risen to at least 200 remains since being first uncovered in 2019 by construction workers clearing land for a new airport in the town of Santa Lucia, located in the central Mexican state of Mexico … Read more
A couple’s ‘dream’ £1.5million country home on a historic estate has been turned into a building site by a scaffolding company illegally expanding their operation next door. Mike Tattum and Jane Bell’s say their rural idyll at Hadham Park House in the Hertfordshire countryside has been blighted by 20ft tall black fencing, portacabins, floodlights and … Read more
Rio Tinto cutting bonuses of three senior executives by almost £4m following destruction of Aboriginal site – but they will still keep their jobs By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 22:08 BST, 24 August 2020 | Updated: 22:18 BST, 24 August 2020 The world’s biggest iron ore miner is cutting the bonuses of … Read more
The Tower of London’s ravens, which according to folklore are key to the success of the nation, are beginning to stray after becoming ‘bored’ in lockdown, according to reports. The legendary birds, which are shrouded in myth, are lacking stimulation due to a lack of visitors and two have already been caught sneaking out of … Read more
The Tower of London’s ravens, which according to folklore are key to the success of the nation, are beginning to stray after becoming ‘bored’ in lockdown, according to reports. The legendary birds, which are shrouded in myth, are lacking stimulation due to a lack of visitors and two have already been caught sneaking out of … Read more