Category: UK News

The annual dinosaur beach race in Weymouth brought together over 100 participants dressed in dinosaur costumes to raise money for charity. This year marked the second iteration of the Chase the Dinosaur event on Weymouth Beach in Dorset, following a successful first event the previous year. Organized by We Are Weymouth, the event featured four… Continue reading In pictures: Weymouth enjoys its second Chase the Dinosaur event

Angie Brown from BBC Scotland’s Edinburgh and East bureau reports that an enormous inflatable dome in Edinburgh’s Stockbridge area has stirred controversy. Referred to as a gigantic bouncy castle by locals, the dome has disrupted the scenic views of the neighborhood’s elegant Georgian architecture. The incessant noise and vibrations from the electric fans needed to… Continue reading Angry neighbours dub Edinburgh inflatable dome 'enormous zit'

Controversy Surrounds ‘Tiny’ 20mph Signs Leading to Thousands of Fines By Victoria Summers Independent Investigative Reporter LDRS The implementation of a 20mph speed limit on St John’s Lane took place in November Following the replacement of the speed limit on a Bristol road with new signs, more than 2,000 drivers were fined for speeding, with… Continue reading St John's Lane: Thousands of drivers fined as speed limit changes

Chetna Makan, who serves as the Vice President of the Food Writers Guild (GFW), believes that online content creators need to prioritize honesty in their food reviews. She expressed concerns that many online reviews lack the depth and expertise provided by traditional food critics. While platforms like Instagram and TikTok have seen a surge in… Continue reading Call for food influencers to post 'more honest' reviews

The UK government has put forward a comprehensive plan aimed at safeguarding the country’s steel industry from potential tariffs that could threaten its viability. The Plan for Steel includes strategies to reduce production costs, promote the use of British steel in infrastructure projects, and shield the sector from unfair competition from overseas suppliers undercutting prices.… Continue reading Government plans to protect UK steel industry amid threat of tariffs

Following the tragic incident that took place outside the Three Horseshoes pub on Valentine’s Day, police are currently investigating whether the suspect involved may have entered the River Thames. The fatal shooting of a woman in her 40s occurred just after 19:00 GMT on Friday. The victim tragically died at the scene of the attack,… Continue reading Kent: Manhunt continues after Knockholt Valentine's Day shooting

Carly Wesson and Carl Everson made the difficult decision to proceed with an abortion of their unborn child in 2019 under the belief that their daughter had a serious genetic condition called Patau’s syndrome. They were advised by Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust that their daughter’s diagnosis indicated a grim prognosis, often leading to… Continue reading Couple believe law was broken in Nottingham abortion sign-off

A daring feline named Tilly caused quite a commotion when she managed to hop on a train from Surrey to London Waterloo station. Tilly’s owner, Michael Hardy, shared that the two-year-old cat is no stranger to wandering off, as she has previously hopped on buses and even found her way behind the bar at a… Continue reading Surrey: Adventurous cat takes train into London from Weybridge

A plan to provide financial support to businesses in the Sandy Row area of south Belfast is in the works, with a funding scheme worth £200,000 being considered. This initiative is being led by Stormont’s Communities Minister, who has offered the money to Belfast City Council for the program. Concerns have been raised by local… Continue reading Belfast: £200,000 support scheme for Sandy Row traders

British politician David Lammy has stressed the importance of increased defence spending for both the UK and European Union countries. He emphasized that even in the face of potential peace negotiations in Ukraine, Europe is still confronted with an “existential question.” Lammy noted that while 23 Nato nations meeting the 2% GDP spending target was… Continue reading David Lammy and John Healey: UK 'must do more' to share Europe security burden