He said: “This investment in access, wellbeing and nature means more people can enjoy everything Saltram has to offer. “Whether you’re walking, wheeling, cycling, spending time with family or simply taking a moment to enjoy the views, we hope Saltram East becomes a place that people return to for generations to come.” The trust said…
Ariana Grande’s decision to issue a statement to People announcing she would “step away from the public eye” after her tour came as a surprise to some members of Sunday in the Park With George, which Grande also withdrew from. Team members of the London musical were only given hours to prepare their own statement…
Katie Taylor admits she got a little “nervous” watching clips of Mayo celebrating their thrilling All-Ireland football final win over Kerry on Sunday. It was a highly emotional afternoon at Croke Park as Mayo ended their 75-year wait for Sam Maguire success and with Taylor headlining the famous Dublin stadium for her fighting farewell against…
As locals and visitors make the trip to Northern Ireland’s lakes in search of summer sunshine, they are once again facing an unwelcome sight: blue-green algae. The toxic bacteria, which can cause skin irritation and sickness in people and animals who come into contact with it, has become an unwelcome feature of recent summers. There…
The Highland vicuna is said to be doing well and settling in with the herd. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) is continuing its recent “baby boom” of animals. Two rare snow leopard cubs have been born at the park, alongside Himalayan monals and red deer, as well as Bru the capybara, Snoot the…
Sam Neill had been steadily working in the movies for nearly two decades before he became, at the age of 45, a star in the industry’s eyes. A sturdy, reliable everyman who radiated, depending on the role, a kind of quietly masculine decency or a steely chill, the New Zealander never chased the flashy, all-guns-blazing…
Thames Water, which operates the local drainage network, said it was “urgently investigating the pollution incident” but its cause is yet to be determined. The company has deployed aeration at key locations along the River Pool to increase dissolved oxygen levels and help mitigate further impacts. A Thames Water spokesperson said tests were currently being…
A liner along the bottom of the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC was cut with a sharp knife or razor earlier this month, an official at the National Park Service has said. Frank Lands, deputy director of operations for the park service, said in a court filing on Thursday that US Park Police had responded…
The Offspring have shared the stage times for the full line-up for their huge outdoor show in London this weekend. READ MORE: The Offspring: “We wanted to make a record that was quintessentially us, and we fucking nailed it” The punk icons are due to headline Crystal Palace Park in the capital on Sunday June 28,…
Over the years, there have probably been 10,000 balcony scenes in 10,000 productions of “Romeo and Juliet.” And in that time, Juliet’s spot high above the Capulet garden has been played onstage by a window, a ladder, an Italianate porch, even a chair. There have been as many kinds of balconies as there have been…
