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Roundabout repaint is 'a bit of fun' say residents
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoDerbyshire County Council is worried the paintwork could distract drivers [BBC] Residents have given their support to a traffic island made to look like...
Historic former school could become family home
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThe former Wirksworth Infant School in Harrison Drive was closed by Derbyshire County Council last summer [Google] A cash-strapped school shut to save...
Police probe as badger found in wire snare dies
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoA police investigation has been launched after a badger was found wrapped in wire. The animal was discovered in a residential garden in Belper on 10 June, and had to be put down earlier this ...
Dovedale stepping stones repair plan submitted
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoStorm Babet washed debris downstream and into the stones [National Trust] Work to repair the stepping stones at Dovedale could start soon as water levels...
US ‘hitwoman in hijab’ was foiled when her gun jammed and is now on the run, prosecutors say
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoA US hitwoman disguised in a hijab who was foiled when her gun jammed during an attempted murder in...
One of the world's first amusement parks among UK's most 'endangered' Victorian buildings
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoOne of the world's first purpose-built amusement parks and a nineteenth-century banquet hall for...
Dramatic pictures show path of destruction left by Storm Isha
Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoA greenhouse was blown on to the train tracks at Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, by Storm Isha. (SWNS)...
Virtual wards ‘not a silver bullet’ for NHS as occupancy levels grow
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoMore than 8,500 patients in England were being treated on virtual wards in the run-up to Christmas,...
In pictures: Storm Pia causes festive travel chaos around UK
Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoHigh winds during Storm Pia, which hit the UK on Thursday before heading for Europe, caused festive...
Winds top 80mph as Storm Pia hits UK
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoWinds of more than 80mph battered northern parts of the UK as Storm Pia threatened to bring chaos to pre-Christmas travel plans and left thousands of...