A new interactive online learning tool has been launched by British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland (BHF NI) to equip thousands of schoolchildren with essential life-saving skills. Classroom RevivR is a game-changing tool that makes teaching lifesaving skills to students aged 11 to 16 easy and fun. It meets Northern Ireland curriculum …
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A new video has cast a spotlight on our emotional bond with smartphones, exposing just how intertwined we are with our gadgets. In a recent test participants part in a “connection test,” aimed at gauging their emotional reactions to beloved possessions including their smartphones. Shockingly, the findings revealed that loads …
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In December the UK Government approved a takeover of that company by the Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský. The 49-year-old made his money in the energy sector and is the owner of football club Sparta Prague, as well as having investments in West Ham United and Sainsbury’s. Read More: The deal, which …
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Members of the Royal British Legion Thailand, led by Chairman Robert (Bob) Mann, attend the Veterans Day commemoration in Chonburi on Feb. 3, continuing their annual tradition of honouring service and sacrifice. CHONBURI, Thailand – Each year members of the Royal British Legion Thailand make the journey to Chonburi to …
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Worsbrough Bridge won 5-1 at home to fellow top half side Maltby Main on Saturday to move into the NCEL Division One play-off places. Maltby took the lead but Alex Kemp levelled then, in the second half, Josh Brown put Bridge in front and Connor Glavin netted a penalty. Lloyd …
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There was a time when a post office chief executive would almost have to give a kidney to push through a rise in the price of a stamp. Last week An Post announced a fifth consecutive annual increase, bring the cost of a stamp to €1.65. It says the hike …
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Frustrated estate residents have discussed long-running HGV and parking problems with their MP – and suggested a park and ride service and lorry park. A meeting between Moreton Hall Residents’ Association (MHRA), which represents those living on Moreton Hall, Bury St Edmunds, and Peter Prinsley MP took place last week, …
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The family of 28-year-old boxer John Cooney have described their “complete devastation” after his death. His death was announced on Saturday in a statement published by his promoter Mark Dunlop, on behalf of the Cooney family and his fiancee, Emmaleen. “After a week of battling for his life John Cooney …
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Nico Le Roux, Business Development Director at Glasgow Prestwick, said: “The arrival of Hong Kong Air Cargo’s flights is a clear sign that our efforts to develop Prestwick as a leading e-commerce hub are delivering results. “We have made significant investments over the past year to improve our cargo handling …
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Big Brother Recordings Ltd Oasis has announced a vinyl reissue of their 2000 album, Standing on the Shoulder of Giants, in honor of its 25th anniversary. The LP is due out Feb. 28, exactly 25 years since the original album was released. It’ll be available on limited-edition silver vinyl, plus blue and purple marble …
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