HEALTH AND SAFETY training provider CE Safety has looked into the increasing issue of lithium battery fires. A Freedom of Information request was submitted to Fire and Rescue Services and, of the 39 harbouring such data, every one of them had experienc…
The free event in the Port Solent car park on Saturday, attended by the Deputy Lord Mayor of Portsmouth, councillor Tom Coles, saw children climb aboard fire engines, police cars and ambulances – new and old – as they got an insight into what it was l…
Sheppey’s Kingsferry Bridge is to be used again for filming.
Production company Stinger UK is planning to take over the bridge in October to shoot scenes for a ‘large US feature film’.
The Sheppey Crossing and Kingsferry Bridge
The bridge’s most re…
| Road Transport | Harbro introduces IVECO S-WAYs to its fleet
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Livestock nutrition company Harbro has put a 6×2 rigid drawbar unit with close-coupled three-axle trailer and two n…
Hundreds of metal detectorists descended on the Isle of Sheppey over the bank holiday weekend in search of buried treasure.
More than 320 intrepid explorers from as far as Wales, Scotland, Holland and Texas in the USA pitched tents, camper vans and car…
Three American tourists are killed in Scottish Highlands crash between car and truck, police confirmThe group died in the collision on the A9 at Ralia, Scotland on 10 AugustTheir names were Kathryn Bastion-Strong, Jared Bastion, and Mary-Lou MauchThe 5…
The Port of Heysham, part of national operator Peel Ports Group, has reduced the carbon footprint of its landside plant, equipment and vehicles.
The port has confirmed all its vehicles, plant equipment, forklift trucks, tug masters and ancillary eq…
The Port of Heysham, part of leading port operator Peel Ports Group, has reduced the carbon emissions of its landside plant, equipment and vehicles by up to 90%, in what is believed to be a first for any UK port.
The port has today confirmed all its ve…
R
eady for one last hurrah this summer? Then why not push the boat out at these chic seaside retreats, just a stone’s throw from the water’s edge, where you can soak up the last golden days and balmy nights.
From the ruggedly handsome Cornish coast to…
Villages are becoming increasingly desirable places to live in the UK, property experts have said. An upturn in demand for rental properties in the quiet rural locations during the pandemic was noted by around 60 per cent of estate agents working for S…