94-Year-Old Royal Navy Veteran Trapped in His Home for a Month A Royal Navy pensioner feels imprisoned in his flat after a lift breakdown left him stranded for over a month Local Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Royal Navy, Elderly Care, Lift Breakdown Great Yarmouth: A 94-year-old man named Geoffrey Townsley has been stuck in his top-floor … Read more
Essex Artist Devastated After Theft of Precious Bronze Sculpture An Essex artist is heartbroken after her valuable bronze sculpture was stolen from her garden just before Christmas Crime Essex, UK, Bronze Sculpture, Theft, Anne Curry Essex: An artist in Essex is feeling pretty down after someone stole her prized bronze sculpture right before Christmas. The … Read more
Police Seek Witnesses After Moped Riders Attempt Handbag Theft in Mansfield Authorities are looking for information after a woman was targeted for her handbag in Mansfield by moped riders Crime Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, Handbag Theft, Moped, Police Appeal Mansfield: So, there was this wild incident where a woman almost had her handbag snatched by some moped … Read more
Horse Rider Rescued from Bodmin Moor After Serious Fall in Bad Weather A horse rider was rescued from Bodmin Moor after a serious fall, prompting a large search and rescue operation in challenging weather conditions Local Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, Horse Rider, Rescue, Emergency Services Cornwall: A horse rider had a rough day on Bodmin Moor. … Read more
5 Major Dublin Stories You Might Have Missed This Week Catch up on the biggest news from Dublin this week, from weather woes to heartfelt farewells Local Dublin, Ireland, Weather, Hit-and-Run, Pub Closure, Hospital Restrictions, New Year Baby Dublin: The holiday buzz has faded, and many of us are back to the grind, still trying … Read more
The Five People Honored with the Freedom of the City of Derby Derby celebrates five remarkable individuals awarded the Freedom of the City for their significant contributions to the community Local Derby, UK, Freedom of the City, Brian Clough, Adam Peaty, Sandy Ryan, Steve Kirk Derby: The Freedom of the City award is a big … Read more
Huge Parts of South Dublin Facing Water Disruption Due to Reservoir Issue Residents in South Dublin are experiencing significant water disruptions today Local Dublin, Ireland, Water Disruption, Reservoir, Uisce Eireann Dublin: So, it looks like a lot of folks in south-west Dublin are dealing with some water issues today. A reservoir interruption is causing disruptions … Read more
Leeds Bradford Airport Halts All Flights Amid Heavy Snowfall Chaos Leeds Bradford Airport’s runway closure due to snow disrupts travel plans for many passengers Local Leeds, Bradford Airport, Yorkshire, Flights, Snowfall Leeds: So, Leeds Bradford Airport had to shut down its runway because of some serious snowfall. This has really messed up travel plans for … Read more
New Stay and Play Group for Frome’s Children with Additional Needs A new group in Frome offers support and fun for children with additional needs and their families Local Frome, UK, Children, Additional Needs, The Pod Charity Frome: A new stay and play group is kicking off on January 8. It’s designed for kids with … Read more
Glasgow’s Barlinnie Prison Staff Took Over 9000 Sick Days in Record Year Barlinnie prison staff in Glasgow reported over 9000 sick days, raising concerns about the impact on safety and operations within the facility Local Glasgow, Scotland, Prison Staff, Sick Days, Public Safety Glasgow: Barlinnie prison staff have taken a staggering 9,125 sick days, which … Read more