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2 months ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Joe SMith |Joe Smith |Branwen Fflur Jones
Locals have lamented that their businesses have been "left to rot" after the collapse of plans for a colossal £2.5 billion theme park which would have sprawled across an area equivalent to 136 Wembley Stadiums. The London Resort, initially proposed in 2012, was set to feature six roller coasters, themed fantasy lands, and even a grand fairytale castle on Swanscombe Peninsula in the Thames Estuary near Dartford, Kent.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
groundcover.grdc.com.au | Joe SMith |Joe Smith
After a long history of safe use, a genetically modified canola variety has been listed on the genetically modified organisms registerA canola variety modified to tolerate glyphosate has been placed on the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) GMO (genetically modified organisms) Register. Safely used in Australia since 2008, it is the first GM food crop to be listed. Herbicide-tolerant canola varieties are widely used in Australia and support practices like no-till cropping.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
belfastlive.co.uk | James McCarthy |Joe SMith |Joe Smith
Players are being encouraged to double-check their EuroMillions tickets after incorrect winning numbers were mistakenly sent out to the public, leaving a massive jackpot unclaimed. A fortunate UK ticket-holder has bagged a whopping £177 million in the EuroMillions draw, making them the third largest National Lottery winner ever. Players have been urged to verify their tickets to claim Tuesday's draw prize.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
medium.com | Joe SMith |Joe Smith
Joe Smith·Follow5 min read·--Running a business in Florida means facing a host of legal challenges. From contract disputes to regulatory compliance, understanding the complexities of business law is essential to maintaining a successful and legally sound operation. Many of these issues can have severe financial or operational impacts if not handled correctly, so hiring business lawyers in Florida can be invaluable.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
nottinghampost.com | Sam Cooper |Isabelle Bates |Joe SMith |Joe Smith
Brits are being alerted to a severe illness that is striking earlier and affecting more people than usual this autumn. The highly contagious norovirus, typically seen in the winter months, has arrived early this year, according to experts. NHS data reveals a 29 per cent surge in infections between September 23 and October 6, a significant increase that is double the expected outbreak level for this period of the year.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
coventrytelegraph.net | Joe Smith |Joe Smith
Workers could be entitled to thousands of pounds in compensation if contacted by their bosses outside working hours, under new government proposals. The "right to switch off" policy, championed by Labour, aims to help employees balance their professional and personal lives, following the lead of countries like Ireland and Belgium. Employers would have to adhere to a code of practice that defines normal working hours and specifies when staff should expect to be contacted.
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Aug 19, 2024 | 
lancs.live | Joe SMith |Joe Smith
A warning has been issued over pension savings and what could happen to them when you die. Failing to make the proper arrangements could leave your loved ones with nothing. Almost three quarters of savers have failed to take action to ensure that their loved ones are protected if they die, according to recent research. Any savings left behind in your private or workplace pension when you die will go to your next of kin, but there is a way to specify who can receive part of your savings.
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Aug 14, 2024 | 
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Chris Slater |Joe Smith |Joe Smith
The wait is almost over, with students up and down the country due to find out their A-level results. Those studying in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their grades on Thursday (August 15). Each exam is graded on a scale from A* to E with the grade boundaries - that is the minimum number of marks you need for each grade - decided by examiners and published on results day.
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Jul 11, 2024 | 
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | James Holt |Joe SMith |Joe Smith
A specialist in Tenerife claims to have found a 'new clue' in the quest to find missing teenager Jay Slater. The 19-year-old, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, vanished on June 17 after leaving a rural Airbnb rental in Masca. A former serviceman who is helping volunteer search groups has allegedly found the unexpected 'clue', after stumbling across a pair of sunglasses with one lens missing, and and has speculated about the unsettling reasons why search parties may have missed the teenager.
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May 23, 2024 | 
chroniclelive.co.uk | Joe Smith |Joe Smith |Sonia Sharma
A warning has been issued over Covid as new strains of the virus spread globally. The coronavirus continues to mutate from its earlier strains with a rise in variants dubbed FLiRT by scientists in the US and Europe. The latest grouping is descended from the previously dominant JN.1 variant, itself an offshoot of Omicron.
