North Yorkshire Police are asking for the public’s help to locate a wanted man. Stuart Worsley, 41, who is originally from Harrogate, North Yorkshire, is wanted as he has failed to answer bail after his extradition to Portugal was ordered. Portuguese authorities want to speak to Worsley in connection with burglary and assault offences, which [...]
POLICE have launched a nationwide poster campaign to trace a man described as dangerous and predatory who is believed to have committed a serious sex offence while on the run. Police forces across England and Scotland are working together in an effort to track down 47-year-old absconder Ivan Leach. Ivan Leach, also known as Lee [...]
Microsoft has overhauled its free online email service, Hotmail, in an attempt to reverse market share losses to Google’s fast-growing Gmail. The world’s largest software company, Microsoft, is overhauled and renaming its free email service, Hotmail. Microsoft are renaming its free email service to Outlook (names after its email software Outlook and Outlook Express) while [...]
A seven year old girl who fell from a third floor window was saved when an off-duty bus driver caught her as she fell to the ground. Keyla McCree, age 7, squeezed out of a gap between the widow and the air conditioning unit in her home in Brooklyn, New York. After getting out onto [...]
BT’s 999 service, the world’s first emergency call service, celebrated its 75th anniversary on Saturday 30th June. World’s oldest emergency service handles 31 million calls a year The 999 service was launched in London on June 30, 1937, following the deaths of five women in a fire at the home of a London surgeon in [...]
Everybody remembers that moment, right? It was the moment England and the FA called for Goal Line technology after an explicit decision had gone the wrong way. At the time FIFA & Sep Blatter ignored the claims that it needs to be introduced to the “beautiful” game but now; after another incorrect decision 2 years [...]
Bakery chains all across the UK are celebrating today after Chancellor George Osbourne & the Tory government have axed plans to stamp a 20% VAT charge on hot pastys & pies sold in bakeries all across the UK. Along with the decision to axe “pasty tax”, static carvan VAT charges have also been lowered from [...]
The Olympic flame has been lit in Ancient Olympia during a ceremony organized by the Hellenic Olympic Committee. The flame was created using the sun’s rays and a parabolic mirror by the high Priestess — Ino Menegaki — at the Temple of Hera. The Olympic torch was then carried into the Ancient Olympic Stadium in [...]
Farming Minister, Jim Paice has announced a new £20 million scheme to help provide work-based training for rural businesses. Businesses in rural areas often find it hard to access the best vocational training courses but the new scheme has proposed to help resolve this issue. Defra’s Skills and Knowledge Framework, provided through the Rural Development [...]
Today is no smoking day! There are many reasons to give up smoking If you’ve tried to stop smoking but have never quite managed to have success, you’re not alone. In fact most people who successfully quit will have tried, and failed, several times. But please don’t give up on giving up; if you’re committed [...]
The twelfth Ridewell event will take place on Sunday 11th August 2013 at Preston Park. This year will see...
St Cuthberts Church in Kirkleatham is holding a flower festival this weekend. Open Times: Saturday 25th 10am...
FIREFIGHTERS across Cleveland will be visiting boat owners over the next week to make vital safety checks and give...
Cleveland Police has unveiled its new Deputy Chief Constable as Iain Spittal, who is currently serving as Assistant Chief...
Cleveland Police is cracking down on rural crime as part of an operation along with other forces across the...
‘Spotted’ pages on Facebook are cropping up all over. In our local area we found six spotted pages. But...
