Sir Terry Morgan who was involved in the much delayed London Crossrail project before becoming involved with HS2 has announced that he expects to be fired within days despite only taking over a few months ago. he has not exactly covered himself in glory with his efforts on London’s Crossrail, however, will another change at the…
Sam Gyimah says a row about the EU’s Galileo sat-nav system shows any deal will be “EU first”. BBC News – UK
There were 50,100 excess winter deaths in England and Wales in 2017-18. This is the highest figures since the winter of 1975-76. These reports come from the Office for National Statistics. The increase is thought to be down to the flue, the ineffectiveness of the flu vaccine in older people and spells of very cold…
Scotland has introduced a smoking ban in prisons as part of an effort to help inmates quit. It is estimated around 72% of Scottish prisoners smoke regularly although sales of tobacco have dropped in last week’s preparation for the ban on Friday. Vaping will still be allowed, and the Scottish Prison service has offered e-cigarette…
An isolated and vulnerable woman who faced alcoholism and cancer was stamped to death by her controlling partner that she relied on. Dzilva Butiene, a mother-of-two, was murdered by Kestutis Bauzys on 5th of April 2017. Mrs Butiene was decovered in the flat they shared, she had over 60 bruises and marks all over her…
The search for a couple is still on going after their car was found washed up on beach after the bad weather. James and Susan Kenneavy’s empty Ford Kuga was found by workmen clearing wreckage on Drummore beach near Stranraer in the south of Scotland. Th car was found on Thursday at around 07:30. The…
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