Guernsey Police not routinely enforcing heavy vehicle speed limit
BBC Police are not routinely enforcing a law limiting vehicles weighing more than two tonnes from travelling faster than 25mph (40km/h) Guernsey Police is not…
Stourhead Estate gardens in full swing this autumn
BBC The National Trust’s Stourhead Estate’s garden first opened in the 1740s A Wiltshire estate garden described as “a living work of art” is in…
Daisy Goodwin makes formal complaint
Shutterstock Daisy Goodwin also spoke out about the alleged assault in 2017 but did not name anyone Daisy Goodwin has complained formally to the Cabinet…
‘Weston super Women’ showcase film combats perceptions
A collection of films challenging the “deadbeat town” image of a seaside resort celebrate its “inspiring female entrepreneurs”. The ‘Weston super Women’ documentaries are described…
Lawyers seek group suit over alleged Uber sex assaults
Getty Images Uber is facing group litigation over its safety practices after complaints of sexual assault committed by drivers. The suit accuses Uber of creating…
The protest movement that inspired the film 9 to 5
Shutterstock The hit comedy 9 to 5, in the US the second-highest grossing film of 1980, saw three female office workers kidnapping their lecherous boss…
Children design Cambridgeshire’s fire engines of the future
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Harriet, winner in the 12 years and over category, produced a design made from “cheap, lightweight” titanium Solar panels and a…
Small boats traded by Channel smugglers in German city of Essen
BBC It costs €15,000 (£12,500) for the whole “package”, we are told. For that we would be given an inflatable dinghy, with an outboard motor…
The band that doesn’t want you to drive to their concerts
Getty Images Bristolian trip-hop legends Massive Attack are working towards a more sustainable music industry (Credit: Getty Images) Massive Attack have been campaigning on environmental…
Ed Miliband returns to Labour shadow cabinet
Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer has appointed former Labour leader Ed Miliband to his new shadow cabinet. Mr Miliband, who led the party between 2010…