Landlord fined £7000 for neglecting property and gardens grow wild
Leighton Dowding ignored two council community orders to clear the garden
Britain must do everything to keep finance competitive after Brexit, says Finance Minister
Britain's government is committed to doing whatever it can to keep its financial sector globally competitive after Brexit, financial services minister John Glen said on Tuesday. Britain is due to leave the European Union on Oct. 31 but it has yet to secure a divorce settlement with the bloc, the ...
Chelsea legend likely to be named manager
Derby County boss Frank Lampard would find it hard to say no to Chelsea if they offered him the manager's job, his uncle Harry Redknapp has told the BBC. Lampard, who spent 13 trophy-laden years as a player at Chelsea, guided Derby to the Championship (second-tier) playoff final in his ...
No-deal Brexit chills send pound to a five-month low vs euro
Signs that arch-Brexiteer Boris Johnson may be a step closer to becoming Britain's next prime minister sent the pound tumbling to a five-month low versus the euro on Tuesday as investors worried about the risks of a hard exit from the European Union. The pound dived to 89.66 pence versus ...
Health and wellbeing policies can no longer be treated as a ‘nice to have’ by businesses
Eight out of ten of Britain's small and medium sized businesses don’t have a health and wellbeing strategy in place, a study has found. Despite attitudes towards wellbeing in the workplace generally improving a whopping 82 per cent of SME business leaders confessed they don’t have a process in place ...
Lord Dubs calls on PM to match Kindertransport after seeing plight of child refugees abandoned by UK
Lord Alf Dubs was one of 10,000 children rescued from the Nazis by the Kindertransport. Today he will call for Theresa May to match pre-war Britain’s humanity by allowing 10,000 refugee children to come to the UK. Lord Dubs will be joined by council chiefs prepared to take more unaccompanied ...
Boaty McBoatface’s maiden mission sheds light on rising sea temperatures
Data collected from the submarines's first expedition will help climate scientists build more accurate predictions of the effects of climate change on rising sea levels
Far-right sympathiser suspected of killing German pro-migrant politician
A man arrested in Germany on suspicion of murdering a senior local politician known for pro-migrant views was a far-right sympathiser, the Federal Prosecutor's Office said on Monday. Walter Luebcke, a member of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats, was found lying in a pool of blood on the terrace of ...
Arsenal appoint new assistant coach
Former Arsenal midfielder Freddie Ljungberg has been appointed as Unai Emery's new assistant first-team coach as part of a change in the coaching staff, the Premier League club announced on Monday. Ljungberg, who returned to Arsenal to coach the Under-23 side last year, was part of "The Invincibles" side that ...