Council declares 'climate emergency'
A ‘climate emergency’ has been declared by Wolverhampton Council as it announces plans to make the city greener by 2028.
A ‘climate emergency’ has been declared by Wolverhampton Council as it announces plans to make the city greener by 2028.
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A Black Country bus driver has been honoured with a special accolade for unsung heroes after her actions during a robbery led to the arrest of three men.
I remember being little and sitting in the doorway of the bathroom watching as chunks of my mom’s hair fell into the sink, clumping in puddles of her tears. I was seven. She’d just gotten another haircut from another hairdresser and, like the last one she’d gone to, this one was awful at her job. The cut wasn’t what she wanted at all. The colour was faded at the roots because of her greys.
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I’m Scottish.
A friend of mine is Bosnian, and he married a Serbian, and together they had a child. They had to flee their country, because their child – being of mixed race – was in danger by just being. They called their son Trim, which means ‘courage’.
My friend said he called his son ‘courage’ because he felt that as soon as the child was born, he’d lost all of his own courage, and that anything that he’d fought for in his previous life had gone, and now he’d fight for nothing but the life of that child. Читать дальше...
A text from my daughter popped up on my phone the other day. “I need to talk to you.”
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The chatroom was populated by a motley crew of teens and young adults, spread out from California to Tennessee to Massachusetts. They didn’t know each other independently, but they were brought together by a single, unifying force: bright, effervescent 17-year-old Bianca Devins.
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Bureau 0–1 designed a showroom to experience firsthand the futuristic logistics center in which robots and people work together. This facility is located in a gigantic distribution depot that opened in April of 2018 and operated by Daiwa House Group. [Opened in June of 2016, DPL Ichikawa is the distribution depot located in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture.]
It involves blowing peas at a target from 12 yards.
As the beginning of the first day in the camp, the survival’s camper started their day with body check test at 7:30 am. Everybody recognizes a deference in the results between first and last day. Program start at 7:50 am at the playing court. First, we did new workout that help referees the correct running techniques. We spent half an hour on practicing that technique, then we started repeating the usual mechanics of referee for 15 minutes, after that, we did the YoYo test, which has been passed by all referees. Читать дальше...
'They sell duck eggs!' Waitrose shoppers react to closures The Guardian
As the supermarket closes another seven stores customers are told their branch of 40 years will become a Lidl.
On July 12, 2019, Turkey began receiving the first batch of the S-400 deliveries from Russia. Ankara’s aspirant procurement can fundamentally transform the Turkish military strategic posture.Above all, acquiring a game-changing Russian surface-to-air missile (SAM) system will lead to drastic changes in the Turkish Air Force’s concept of operations (CONOPS). Inevitably, a novel operational art revolving around anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) will gradually dominate Turkey’s defense planning. Nowadays... Читать дальше...
He's rubbed shoulders with the stars, hosted parties for gangsters and even employed black cab rapist John Worboys as a stripper.
A prominent town centre pub which closed earlier this month has reopened under new management.
Just moments ago we saw Japan's Masayoshi Nakatani (18-1, 12) [中谷正義] suffer his first professional defeat, though defy all the pre-fight predictions and give the self assured Teofimo Lopez (14-0, 11) and incredible close and competitive 12 round fight. A fight the judges simply, did not watch.The pre-fight view was that this was an horrific mismatch, with Lopez expected to blow away Nakatani in the early rounds. Nakatani on the other hand had travelled [...]
'He is a credit to himself and the force'
Danny Simpson was released by City this summer
Items from clothing to tumble driers to hoverboards could be potential hazards