A popular Sheffield pub is set to re-open, after a major refurbishment. The Robin Hood, on Millhouses Lane, has been closed for the last few weeks, while workmen have been in the venue carrying out work on the building. Sign up for our free newsletters now Now it is set to re-open on Thursday, May 9, after work which is understood to have been to create a brighter, more contemporary look. It has included work to create a ‘refreshed’ bar, new soft furnishings and an expanded dining space to...
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will soon begin work on the Eltham Bridge, with this $5.6 million set of projects scheduled to take over a year to complete.
Following a two-year stint, Oliver Coppard was retained as South Yorkshire’s mayor with more than 50 per cent of the votes in this year’s local elections. In a press conference at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) training centre today (May 7), Oliver Coppard set out his vision for the next four years. He said: “Today, on day one back as South Yorkshire’s mayor, I’m setting out my vision to connect people and opportunity across South Yorkshire, through an integrated public...
Winfield is now the highest-paid defensive back in the league.
Ronalds Abele, 17, got into difficulty at Wellingborough embankment, Northamptonshire early yesterday afternoon.
An events company threatening legal action against Edinburgh City Council over its handling of the contract for this year’s Christmas festival says it will drop its court challenge if the process is re-run “properly” next year. GC Live accused the council of showing “bias” toward Unique Assembly – the consortium which councillors have agreed to award the contract to – but said it did not wish to “damage the prospect of Christmas being delivered in Edinburgh this year”. The Bathgate-based firm’s...
Prada heir Lorenzo Bertelli said Tuesday he would consider making acquisitions. Candidates would include brands like Armani, which is still run by its founder. Both have managed stayed independent, establishing themselves in fashion
Diane Lederle Dull re-enrolled to finish her college degree after nearly 50 years and Sunday the 76-year-old will finally get to walk at commencement.
CHICAGO — Jazmin Mejia went straight from high school to what she thought was the perfect fit at Loyola University, a 30-minute drive from the Chicago neighborhood where she grew up. But Mejia was quickly overwhelmed on the North Side campus of nearly 17,000 students. “The classes were too big,” said Mejia, 18. “I was […]
With this year’s Edinburgh Marathon just weeks away and Capital runners currently coming to the end of their training programmes, we’ve taken a look back into our photo archives to find great pictures of the annual race over the years. This year’s marathon takes place on Sunday, May 26, with thousands of people set to follow in the footsteps of runners who have previously completed the tough 26.2 miles course through Edinburgh. The first marathon event in Edinburgh was in 1982. Further marathons...
Talk about perfect timing. With Edinburgh set to bask in sunshine this weekend, Scotland’s world champion curling team has swept into action with the launch two new outdoor terraces in the heart of the Capital. Team Mouat has joined forces with the country’s only Scotch Malt Whisky cream liqueur, Magnum, to unveil the new venture at the ever-popular Cold Town House in the Grassmarket. Created especially for the spring and summer social scene, the ‘Magnum Summer Terrace’ on the rooftop of Cold...
Djokovic crashed out Italian Open after a straight sets loss to Alejandro Tabilo. Six-time champion was struck by a water bottle after winning in the last round. He committed 22 unforced errors and served five double faults in sloppy display