Villagers help truck drivers stuck on the M20 in Kent by lowering food parcels from motorway bridge

Kent villagers are helping feed stranded truck drivers lined up along the motorway by lowering bags of food to them from bridges.  They are using rope and shopping bags to deliver goods including beans, fruit and sweets to stranded lorry drivers waiting for Covid tests. Hundreds of hauliers are lined on the M20 as part … Read more

Villagers help truck drivers stuck on the M20 in Kent by lowering food parcels from motorway bridge

Kent villagers are helping feed stranded truck drivers lined up along the motorway by lowering bags of food to them from bridges.  They are using rope and shopping bags to deliver goods including beans, fruit and sweets to stranded lorry drivers waiting for Covid tests. Hundreds of hauliers are lined on the M20 as part … Read more

Villagers blast ‘ludicrous’ restrictions as half live in Tier 2 while the rest are in Tier 3

Residents in a suburb of Bristol have slammed the ‘absolutely ridiculous’ and ‘ludicrous’ tier system which has seen their hometown split across Tier 2 and Tier 3. Residents in one half of Whitchurch face one set of coronavirus restrictions, while the other falls under the jurisdiction of another council, so has fewer curbs.   The side … Read more

Villagers attack elephants with flaming torches in India

Villagers attack seven elephants with flaming torches and arrows after they damaged their crops in India: Terrified animals suffer burns and other injuries, including one that lost an eye Mob of  villagers in Assam state chased the elephants when they damaged crops The animals were resting when they were attacked with arrows and stones  Some … Read more

Villagers are left fuming after fence is erected around Tim Burton’s Cotswolds home

Hollywood director Tim Burton is facing backlash from his neighbours after a 3ft fence was erected near his £2.9million Cotswolds home – which locals say blocks their riverside walks. Residents in the village of Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, are up in arms after the ‘selfish and heartless’ wooden fence appeared two weeks ago. Villagers say they fence … Read more

Thousands of villagers swarm to hunt for a ‘mysterious creature’ after hearing ‘dragon’s humming’

Thousands in China swarm to hunt for a ‘mysterious creature’ after hearing ‘a dragon’s growling’ from the mountains Villagers in Guizhou said that they had heard baffling noises from the mountains Thousands of locals allegedly went to search for the source of the curious sound Some described it as ‘a dragon’s growling’, others claimed it … Read more

Hundreds of villagers line Dorset street to give guard of honour to beloved GP as she retires

Heart-warming moment hundreds of villagers line street to give guard of honour to beloved GP as she retires after 31 years at the same practice Dr Annie Linley-Adams retired from local practice in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset The GP was much loved in the area for her caring nature in doing her job  Villagers were unable to … Read more

Politician and son shot dead by villagers in India over road row

Moment politician and his son are shot dead by angry villagers while inspecting road being built ‘through locals’ fields’ in India Chote Lal Diwakar and his son Sunil were killed in northern Uttar Pradesh today Footage shows an angry confrontation between the gunmen and the visitors Reports say the villagers were angry over a planned … Read more

Who ate the pies? Villagers turn amateur detectives to find thief who stole £100 worth of pastries

Who ate all the pies…? Villagers turn super sleuth amateur detectives to find thief who stole £100 worth of pastries… because police are too busy Shopkeeper Mark Griffiths, 26, was stunned when a thief pinched his delivery Delivery of 70 pies, sausage rolls and pasties were stolen at his post office store in Broughton, Flintshire … Read more