She was pictured on the front page of a number of newspapers with the accompanying headline declaring “Arrest me”. It was as if she was channelling Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry. She may as well have added “Go on, punk, make my day”. She then ruined the whole show of bravado by adding that she was actually out of the country at the time. Of course, no-one with a scintilla of common sense would have been in the least bit surprised that Police Scotland weren’t taking a battering ram to her front...
Puff, puff, pass the remote. The "high" and holy holiday of 4/20 is upon us
A day filled with Eid celebrations will be taking place in Meadowhall in Sheffield today. Darren Pearce, centre director at Meadowhall, said: “We’re really excited to welcome visitors to the centre to celebrate Eid for the second year running, and have a range of exciting activities on offer to do just that. “Eid is an important cultural holiday for many of our local community, and we’re pleased to be able to partner with them to share a snapshot of that culture with our visitors, bringing...
Following four sell-out tours James Martin Live will see the popular TV chef and best-selling author visit 20 amazing venues across England, Scotland and Wales, combining the perfect ingredients of mouth-watering dishes with his warm Yorkshire wit. The exciting and fast-moving show will visit York Barbican on Friday February 21, Hull Connexin Live on Saturday February 22 and Sheffield City Hall on Thursday March 06. Tickets go on sale at 10am Friday April 12 via www.ticketmaster.co.uk “Be...
Following four sell-out tours James Martin Live will see the popular TV chef and best-selling author visit 20 amazing venues across England, Scotland and Wales, combining the perfect ingredients of mouth-watering dishes with his warm Yorkshire wit. The exciting and fast-moving show will visit York Barbican on Friday February 21, Hull Connexin Live on Saturday February 22 and Sheffield City Hall on Thursday March 06. Tickets go on sale at 10am Friday April 12 via www.ticketmaster.co.uk “Be...
The Bakerloo Line is at risk of failing as cash-strapped TfL can't afford new trains. So why on earth is it wasting its time banning revenue-making hot dog adverts, Guy Taylor asks
This weekend on Shots! TV: Ed Sheeran is made an honorary member of the Ipswich Town Football squad, asylum seekers work to alleviate food poverty in Portsmouth and a Sunderland walking tours guide shares his favourite food stories. Watch the episode on demand at Shots! TV now It was music to Ipswich Town’s ears when megastar, singer/songwriter, Ed Sheeran announced his hefty financial investment in the club. The chart-topping artist who has sold over 150m records worldwide is a lifelong fan of...
This weekend on Shots! TV: Ed Sheeran is made an honorary member of the Ipswich Town Football squad, asylum seekers work to alleviate food poverty in Portsmouth and a Sunderland walking tours guide shares his favourite food stories. Watch the episode on demand at Shots! TV now It was music to Ipswich Town’s ears when megastar, singer/songwriter, Ed Sheeran announced his hefty financial investment in the club. The chart-topping artist who has sold over 150m records worldwide is a lifelong fan of...
Portland’s premier restaurant and cart owners hype up the local food and chefs they love! by Andrea Damewood [Welcome to our second annual "SAY NICE THINGS ABOUT PORTLAND" issue! Read it online here, or if you like physical, paper-y things, you can find it in more than 50 locations all around the city!—eds] Community over competition is a phrase you hear a lot if you spend time in the Portland restaurant scene. For the most...
Roxanne Perez says she sank The BOAT. Roxanne Perez has had a remarkable past few days. At NXT Stand & Deliver, Perez defeated Lyra Valkyria to win the NXT Women's Championship for the second time. Perez then made her Raw debut on April 8 and defeated Indi Hartwell. On the April 9 episode of WWE NXT, Perez defeated Natalya to retain her title after Lola Vice interfered. In an NXT Digital Exclusive, Roxanne Perez commented on her win. “Nine years ago, a young, naive Roxanne Perez made an...
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Phoenix broke several heat records last year. Now Grant Park, which has inequitable tree cover, is seeing a tree-planting drive that promises some respite from 100F temperaturesIt was a relatively cool spring day in Phoenix, Arizona, as a tree-planting crew dug large holes in one of the desert city’s hottest and least shaded neighborhoods.Still, it was sweaty backbreaking work as they carefully positioned, watered and staked a 10ft tall Blue palo verde and Chilean mesquite in opposite corners of...