A poor weather forecast had forced the cancellation of a charity Christmas event. Beaumond House Hospice Care has announced is has had to take the “difficult decision” to cancel its Winter Wonderland event which was due to be held tomorrow. Due to the …
Yew tree in Newark Parish Church gardens felled by Newark and Sherwood District Council after becoming uprooted and causing concern for public safety
A large tree has been felled after an inspection deemed it could pose a risk to public safety. The yew tree, in Newark Parish Church’s gardens, was cut down early this morning. Newark and Sherwood District Council confirmed the tree had become uprooted…
FSA issues guide to cooking raw chicken and turkey as Salmonella food poisoning cases rise
Households are being reminded of the safest ways to handle and cook raw chicken, turkey and eggs amid a rise in cases of food poisoning. The UK Health Security Agency is asking people to be careful when handling items like chilled and frozen chicken an…
Intelligence service in German state Saxony confirms AfD as extremist
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has been categorized as a confirmed right-wing extremist organization in the eastern German state of Saxony, the domestic intelligence service there announced on Friday. “There is no longer any doubt about the ri…
Keeper Lehmann can’t ‘remember’ using chainsaw on neighbour’s garage
Former Germany and Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann told his trial over allegations he attacking a neighbour’s garage with a chainsaw that he believes he is the victim of a character assassination. “I just went in to see what he was actually doing there…
FSA issues guide to cooking raw chicken and turkey as Salmonella food poisoning cases rise
Households are being reminded of the safest ways to handle and cook raw chicken, turkey and eggs amid a rise in cases of food poisoning. The UK Health Security Agency is asking people to be careful when handling items like chilled and frozen chicken an…
Leverkusen’s Wirtz could be fit to face Stuttgart
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso still has hope that playmaker Florian Wirtz will be available for the top clash at VfB Stuttgart on Sunday. The Germany international suffered an ankle injury in the German Cup win against Paderborn on Wednesday. “He’…
Liz Truss presents major bill to parliament which aims to ‘strengthen safeguards for young people and women’
Liz Truss has presented a major bill to parliament which aims to “strengthen safeguards for young people and women”. On Wednesday, the South West Norfolk MP put forward The Health and Equality Acts (Amendment) Bill in a bid to bring in three significan…
‘Surprised’ Goggia wins super-g in St Moritz but Ortlieb badly hurt
Italy’s Sofia Goggia won the 23rd race of her World Cup career and first of the season on Friday as she dominated the super-g in St Moritz. The 2019 world champion was 0.95 seconds quicker than Austria’s Cornelia Hütter, with Switzerland’s Lara Gut-Beh…
Minister calls on media to champion awareness of upcoming Citizen Code Charter
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called for the support of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, as the government prepares to unveil a groundbreaking Charter on Citizen Code. The Charter is designed to define …