Pure, not prissy: Indian at its best By Tom Parker Bowles Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 14 March 2020 Opheem 65 Summer Row, Birmingham Rating: Birmingham’s finest Balti, Al Frash, closed a few months back. No one’s entirely sure why, but we’re all united … Read more
Passengers on board a Jet2 flight to coronavirus-ridden Spain were just 40 miles away from landing in Alicante when they were told their flight had to turn around and go home. Beryl Carrick, 78, flew from Leeds Bradford Airport for a family holiday in Benidorm with her husband, daughter and two granddaughters. The family were mid-flight … Read more
Convicted robber escaped HMP Sudbury by placing dummy in his cell then scaling 10ft walls and fleeing for weekend away in Skegness as girlfriend who helped him walks free from court Luke Harey, 30, was jailed for 12 years in 2014 for a robbery in Leicestershire Girlfriend Hannah Smith, 30, from Erdington, was given six-month … Read more
Chilling moment schoolboy, 15, is stabbed with machete by masked thug outside school as police launch hunt for attackers Teenager attacked by a machete-wielding gang on Newhall Street, Birmingham Police have arrested another 15-year-old in connection with the brutal stabbing Victim was taken to hospital but his injuries were fortunately not very serious By Isabella … Read more
Passengers today told of a visible impact on Britain’s transport network as coronavirus caused terrified Britons to abandon their usual travel plans. The London Underground appeared markedly less busy as more people opt to work from home in a desperate bid to avoid coming into contact with the deadly disease. Elsewhere, Heathrow Airport looked almost … Read more
Mobile phone giant EE is focusing its 5G rollout on ‘high footfall areas’ including London Bridge and Bath’s Royal Crescent as it brings its total up to 71 locations. The company has also added new sites in more populated parts of existing 5G cities including Bath, Birkenhead, Motherwell and Rotherham. EE says it has focused … Read more
Youth, 17, who was knifed in savage attack by FIFTEEN men speaks out from his hospital bed to recall how his ‘whole body was freezing’ and he felt his life slipping away after he was stabbed in the back Teenager, who has not been named, was attacked in Birmingham’s city centre Balaclava-clag gang approached before … Read more
The five most environmentally-friendly UK cities are: 1) Bristol Carbon emissions: 1,587.9 Tonnes Recycling: 47.4% Green Space: 29 hectares Gas consumption: 2,863 kw/h 2) Edinburgh Carbon emissions: 2,305.7 Tonnes Recycling: 41% Green Space: 49.2 hectares Gas consumption: 4,653 kw/h 3) Manchester Carbon emissions: 2087.9 Tonnes Recycling: 40.1% Green Space: 20.4 hectares Gas consumption: 3,730 kw/h … Read more
Britain need to drastically reduce meat and dairy consumption and cut down on air travel if it is to meet its net zero emissions target by 2050, according to a new report. The UK cutting meat consumption by half would save 19 million tonnes of carbon emissions, says a government-backed study by non-profit Energy Systems … Read more
Birmingham has the fastest mobile internet in Britain while London lags in ninth: Cities with the quickest download speeds revealed Birmingham recorded the fastest internet download speeds in Britain Liverpool came second whilst Manchester came a close third Newcastle had the slowest speeds while London was ninth on the list By Grace Gausden For This … Read more