Man in his 30s dies and two people are rescued after fishing boat sinks a mile off the Lancashire coast The vessel got into trouble about a mile from the coast of Fleetwood, police said The man went down with the boat and his body was later found by the RNLI Two survivors – men aged … Read more
Boy, 9, with cerebral palsy who could only walk 50m a day before lockdown completes 26 mile challenge over a month and is dubbed ‘Captain Tobias’ after raising £38,000 for the NHS – inspired by Colonel Tom Moore Tobias Weller from Sheffield planned to walk 1km in his local park to raise money Now walking … Read more
Plans to introduce post-lockdown social distancing at airports ‘won’t work’ and will lead to queues snaking for up to half a mile to board each large plane, Heathrow’s boss warned today. Heathrow’s Chief Executive John Holland-Kaye has warned that there simply isn’t enough space in airports to keep each passenger two metres apart. Mr Holland-Kaye … Read more
Gordon Ramsay has risked further umbrage from his neighbours after heading out on a 22 mile cycle ride on Sunday. The chef, 53, has already irked Cornish residents after moving into his second home, a £4.4 million mansion in the West Country, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Taking to Instagram on the weekend, Gordon shared a snap … Read more
Driving home for Christmas but dreading the meal options on offer from Britain’s network of often miserable, crowded service stations? Worry not, because a portion of help has arrived in the form of book The Extra Mile, by accommodation guide Sawday’s. It’s filled with delightful places to take a pit stop, from a railway carriage … Read more
Samsung has developed a 900wh solid state battery that provides electrical vehicles with a range of 500 miles on a single charge – and has a life cycle of over 1,000 charges. The South Korean firm noted that the technology is half the size of a conventional lithium-ion battery, which was achieved by reducing the … Read more