Shafilea Ahmed was murdered by her parents for refusing arranged marriage. The sister’s testimony led to their conviction. Teen Murdered by Parents for Being Too Western Tragic Shafilea Story A young woman’s murder hid many secrets. Her sister’s brave actions revealed the truth. Shafilea Ahmed was only seventeen. Friends knew her as bubbly and friendly.…
West Midlands sees highest car theft rate in the UK per capita. London has more total thefts, theft rate is lower. Car Theft Hotspots: See UK Regions Where Your Car Is Most at Risk Recent data shows car thefts are high in the West Midlands. Police seized many stolen cars there recently, and the West…
An elderly driver in Oban narrowly avoided disaster after driving on a pavement and into oncoming traffic. Police are investigating. Elderly Driver’s Oban Near Miss After Mounting Pavement Shock Captured Okay, so this driver was wild in Oban. Someone filmed them nearly crashing head-on. They drove onto the sidewalk, then the wrong side of the…
The Two Nicks, saviours of Fort Paull, announce a ten-year lease, securing the historic site’s future after a successful first year. Fort Paull Secures Future with Exciting Ten Year Lease Deal Two guys are working to revive Fort Paull. Nick Taylor and Nick Moore are partners in this project. They call themselves The Two Nicks.…
Body discovered months ago in Powys reservoir. Identification efforts stalled. Police appeal for public assistance. Mystery Man Found in Welsh Reservoir: Police Seek Identity and Answers Police are trying to identify a man. They found his body four months ago in a remote reservoir in Powys. The man was wearing a wetsuit, and had been…
Residents worry new housing development in Mosley Common will bring more congestion and overcrowding. Mosley Common Residents Fear Housing Plan Impacts and Congestion Residents are worried about a new housing development. It will have 1,050 homes built on green land. This land is in Mosley Common near Tyldesley. People fear increased traffic and overcrowding. Rebecca…
Lightwater Park is getting a 30m zip line and climbing units starting March 10, enhancing fun for families. New 30m Zip Line Coming to Surrey Park Locals are Lucky to Have Nearby Lightwater Country Park is getting new play stuff. This Surrey park is popular with families and dog walkers. The park already has many…
The 120ft Hartlepool Art Gallery clock tower will reopen thanks to a £300k grant for vital repairs after closing in 2018. Hartlepool Clock Tower Set to Reopen After Seven Years With Grant Great news! Hartlepool Art Gallery’s clock tower gets a big boost. They received £302,383 for repairs. The money comes from a government fund…
Heavy rain causes flooding in Cork. Road closures in Bandon, Kilbrittain and other areas. Motorists urged to exercise caution. Cork County Council: Flooding and Road Closure Alert to Motorists Hey, listen to this news from Cork. The council tells drivers not to go through floods. Even shallow water can be risky. Heavy rain made some…
Heavy rain causes flooding in Cork. Road closures in Bandon, Kilbrittain and other areas. Motorists urged to exercise caution. Cork County Council: Flooding and Road Closure Alert to Motorists Hey, listen to this news from Cork. The council tells drivers not to go through floods. Even shallow water can be risky. Heavy rain made some…