Dumfries and District Ramblers enjoy a walk in the sunshine
Dumfries and District Ramblers” Thursday walk this month was at Eskdalemuir and was led by Stuart. It was a fabulous sunny day which made for extensive views over the rolling…
Artist defends ‘tone deaf’ underwater statue
The statue was installed in the River Stour in Canterbury (Picture: Jason deCaires Taylor) A statue depicting Shakespeare’s tragic heroine Ophelia has been slammed as ‘tone deaf’ and ‘insensitive’. Jason…
Potential tropical cyclone expected to become a hurricane, possibly a major one, before US landfall
A system in the Caribbean has forecasters concerned.(Source: National Hurricane Center) (Gray News) – People along the Gulf should keep their eyes on what’s happening in the Caribbean. Forecasters issued…
Top 10 autumn Scottish baby names revealed for boys and girls
The most popular baby names among Scots this autumn has been revealed, as we bid summer farewell and approach the season of warm nights in and pumpkin spice latte’s. Soon-to-be…
Table tennis star ‘wagged her finger’ at Charles and urged him to play the sport
Edna is a highly decorated table tennis player (Picture: PA) The ‘golden girl’ of table tennis has revealed she offered her coaching skills to King Charles, who shocked her with…
Man dies from gunshot wounds after bar shooting
FILE(MGN) BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department announced a man has died from his injuries after being shot at a Bluefield bar. According to a press release, the…
Biden proposes banning Chinese vehicles from U.S. roads with software crackdown
The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday proposed prohibiting key Chinese software and hardware in connected vehicles on American roads due to national security concerns – a move that would effectively…
I’m glad there are no same-sex pairings on this year’s Strictly
The first episode was packed with the same entertainment that keeps us coming back year on year (Picture: Guy Levy/BBC/PA Wire) Only three Strictly performances have actually moved me to…
Southwest Airlines tells staff ‘difficult decisions’ ahead in push to boost profits
Southwest Airlines has warned employees that it will have to make “difficult decisions” ahead to boost profits as the carrier faces pressure from activist Elliott Investment Management, which has sought…
Man City receive huge Rodri update after injury scare
Rodri jarred his knee horribly before hobbling off the pitch (Picture: AMA/Getty Images) Manchester City are hopeful Rodri has avoided a serious knee injury with Pep Guardiola also confident Kevin…