After the debacle of solar panels, moreover, the EU has good reason to worry. Having stolen the original technology from Germany, China now dominates the global market for solar energy. Nobody else gets a look in. But though late to the party, the EU, the US, and even the UK …
Read More »Swedes throng capital for royal jubilee
STOCKHOLM, Sept 17 — Tens of thousands of Swedes thronged central Stockholm yesterday to mark 50 years since King Carl XVI Gustaf ascended the throne. To the sound of military bands and under a sunny sky, the 77-year-old monarch, clad in a sober suit and tie, enjoyed the public acclaim …
Read More »'Pragmatic' approach needed on net zero, says new Energy Secretary | Penarth Times
It comes amid reports, in both The Sun and the Mail on Sunday, that the … Royal Mail issue apology to Vale residents and admits postal service … Source link
Read More »Predicted death toll in Hawaii wildfires falls to 97
Officials had put the figure from the fires in Maui at 115, but that has been reduced to 97 after testing showed multiple DNA samples had been used from some of the victims. Maui Police chief John Pelletier said 74 of the victims had been identified and confirmed the number …
Read More »Awards Projects to help tackle loneliness have been given awards
7 and a half John Wood Street Port Glasgow (Image: Google street view) TWO projects run by the local community development trust which tackle social isolation have earned a top award. Trust Befriending and Supportive Communities have both been awarded Quality in Befriending status from Befriending Networks. Erin Donnelly, a befriending …
Read More »Prince Oscar steals the show again! Swedish royal, seven, looks adorable as he waves from royal balcony to mark grandfather King Carl XVI Gustaf’s Jubilee (but cousin Alexander gives him a run for his money!)
Royals from all over the world have headed to Sweden to mark the 50th Jubilee of King Carl XVI Gustaf. While grand gowns have been worn by princess and queens from Denmark, Sweden and the Netherlands, it’s a young prince that stole the show yet again. Prince Oscar of Sweden, seven, …
Read More »Rotary club holding street collections for Morocco appeal
Aftermath of the earthquake in Morocco (Image: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office of UK ISAR team) THE Rotary Club of Dorchester Casterbridge will be raising money to provide aid for those affected by the Morocco earthquake. Members of the Casterbridge Rotary Club will be out in South Street, Dorchester, today, Saturday, …
Read More »Man arrested in Royal Mews next to Buckingham Palace
Officers at the royal residence responded to a person climbing the wall and entering the Royal Mews at 1.25am on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said. Following a search, a man was detained outside the stables. He did not enter the palace or its gardens at any time, the force added. …
Read More »Climber arrested at Royal Mews by Buckingham Palace | The Border Mail | Wodonga, VIC
A man has been arrested after being spotted climbing into the Royal Mews adjacent to Buckingham Palace in… Source link
Read More »Postman ‘thought he might die’ in vicious dog attack | UK News
Joseph Blaney’s dog, a Belgian Shepherd like the one pictured, attacked a postman (Liverpool Echo/ Getty) A postman ‘genuinely thought he might die’ as a dog dragged him to the ground during a vicious attack. Steven McKay was delivering post in Wavertree, Liverpool, when he was chased and bitten by …
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