A crowd safety tech company which helped keep people safe at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and the coronation concert of King Charles III has received a prestigious royal award. Newark-based Halo Solutions has devised leading crowd safety and secur…
Vinyl Attractions in Newark relocated from Cartergate to Kirkgate and sees footfall increase
New customers have been able to discover the delights at a town record store — after it moved to its third location. Vinyl Attraction moved to 48 Kirkgate, Newark on May 2. The store first opened a unit on Stodman Street in 2019, but within 18 months i…
Liverpool news: Arne Slot responds to transfer concerns as predecessor’s man-management questioned
By Tom Victor We’re well and truly into the home stretch of Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool tenure, with just two more league games before the manager says goodbye. Arne Slot, currently in charge at Feyenoord, is poised to take over. While the Reds have yet t…
UK weather: Britain set for ‘hottest day of year’ ahead of sunny skies and 26C highs forecast
By Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas Britain is set to bask in the hottest day of the year after newweather forecasts showed summery weather finally on the way. More pleasant conditions are expected to dominate this week after several days of changeable weather i…
Train strikes only serve to hurt the hardest working Londoners
By Andy Silvester Working from home has changed many things. For one, it’s turned train strikes from a nation-strangling act of economic terrorism into an entertaining monthly diversion for millions of office workers. As such, the unions have responded…
Innovating Services for a Digital, Intelligent Future
Digital transformation remains top of mind worldwide. According to Foundry’s State of the CIO 2024 study, technology leaders will be focused on driving digital innovation, redesigning processes, and modernising infrastructure and apps in the next three…
The Kremlin scores propaganda points with a display of captured tanks and armour ahead of the Victory Day parade
An exhibition of captured military trophies has opened in Moscow, ahead of the May 9 annual Victory Day parade, showing off Nato armour and vehicles captured by Russian forces in the Ukraine conflict. The damaged tanks and APCs have been used by the Kr…
West Nile fever: Kerala on alert, health department orders to ramp up pre-monsoon cleaning activities
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], May 8 (ANI): In the wake of West Nile fever reported in three districts of Kerala–Malappuram, Kozhikode and Thrissur, the State Health Department has issued an alert and instructed the authorities to ramp up pre-monsoon cl…
‘Game of Thrones’ actor Ian Gelder passes away at 74
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): Renowned for his portrayal of Kevan Lannister in HBO’s epic series ‘Game of Thrones’, actor Ian Gelder has passed away at the age of 74. The news of Gelder’s demise was confirmed by his husband, Ben Daniels, who shared the…
“Why are people in Odisha poor despite state having resources?” Dharmendra Pradhan questions Odisha CM Patnaik
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], May 8 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Sambalpur, Dharmendra Pradhan hit out at Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and asked why the people in Odisha were poor despite the state having fertile land an…