Remembering the wood old days! Author says we need ‘small-scale circular economies’

NATURE  THE WOOD AGE  by Roland Ennos (William Collins £20, 336 pp) If your surname is Cooper, Carpenter, Wheelwright, Wainwright, Shipwright, Bowyer, Fletcher, Turner, Bowler, Sawyer or Forester, then one of your ancestors worked with hand tools and wood. One thing this wonderful book reminds you of is the resourcefulness of our forebears, who grew … Read more

Five bedroom circular home with panoramic views over the coast goes on the market with £1.25m 

A striking circular home with 360-degree panoramic views that take in town, country and coast has been put on the market for £1.25million. The aptly-named Round House is an Italianate-style property which boasts a roof terrace that runs all the way around the top of the property. The five-bedroom house is on the edge of … Read more

Five bedroom circular home with panoramic views over the coast goes on the market with £1.25m 

A striking circular home with 360-degree panoramic views that take in town, country and coast has been put on the market for £1.25million. The aptly-named Round House is an Italianate-style property which boasts a roof terrace that runs all the way around the top of the property. The five-bedroom house is on the edge of … Read more

Could CIRCULAR runways take off? Aerospace tests show circle designs would increase capacity

Could CIRCULAR runways take off? Aerospace tests show circle designs would increase capacity, allow for simultaneous landings and take-offs and remove the risk of crosswinds The runway would be built as a 3.5km wide circle around an airport terminal Aircraft can avoid risky crosswinds by landing in any direction, says scientist It would allow for … Read more

Rose Byrne reveals circular marks on her back from cupping while in Byron Bay with Bobby Cannavale

Just like one of the locals! Rose Byrne reveals large marks on her back from cupping therapy on a beach date with partner Bobby Cannavale in Byron Bay By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:15 BST, 22 October 2020 | Updated: 23:15 BST, 22 October 2020 She has settled into the Byron Bay … Read more

Burial ground containing 350 people in tiny circular graves is unearthed in Japan 

Burial ground containing the bones of 350 people squashed into tiny circular graves is unearthed on a train station construction site in Japan Osaka City authorities have been surveying ruins in the area for three decades The so-called ‘Umeda Tomb’ is one of seven historical grave sites within the city Experts believe the site dates … Read more

Ancient burial ground containing 350 people in tiny circular graves is unearthed in Japan 

Ancient burial ground containing the bones of 350 people squashed into tiny circular graves is unearthed on a train station construction site in Japan Osaka City authorities have been surveying ruins in the area for three decades The so-called ‘Umeda Tomb’ is one of seven historical grave sites within the city Experts believe the site … Read more

Drivers stuck in cars and rescued by firefighters as London’s North Circular flooded by water main

Drivers are left trapped in their submerged cars before being rescued by firefighters after burst water main flooded London’s North Circular and left it ‘looking like a swimming pool’ A burst water main flooded the A406 on London’s North Circular on Monday Motorists were stuck in their vehicles as the water grew to alarming heights  … Read more