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Why walkable neighbourhoods are in demand in Joburg
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (422+ words) Updated June 3, 2026, 7: 38 a. m. | By Tamlyn Canham Joburgers are tired of driving everywhere, which is why many are choosing to settle in walkable communities. Long drives have become the norm for many Joburg residents, but many dream of ditching their cars for…...
Searching for witches in Skye " a cruising adventure aboard a Westerly Storm
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (1839+ words) Michael Skidmore explores how folk stories can help sailors navigate the Hebrides. Towering Black Cuillin mountains surround the anchorage of Loch na Cuilce. Credit: Bertrand Gardel/Hemis/Alamy Spotting bloodstains in a hotel would usually make me run for the…...
Back to School Clothing Allowance extended - Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport
35+ min ago (102+ words) Home / News & Sport / Back to School Clothing Allowance extended More families in Donegal will qualify for the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance this year, with the scheme being extended to include children aged two and three. Applications for…...
What stolen Scottish party funds bought: Nintendo games, robot lawnmower and a motorhome
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (459+ words) Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell, 61, rode in a prison van Tuesday to the High Court in Edinburgh, where prosecutor Alan Cameron detailed how Murrell stole cash from the party's main bank account to go on a personal spending spree....
No Scotland, No Party: Meet the Tartan Army and their 110-game run of unheralded altruism
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (284+ words) The Tartan Army, Scotland's dedicated fan group, has cultivated a unique identity marked by philanthropy during their away matches. This tradition began in 1999 when fans supported orphans in Bosnia, evolving into a commitment of donations to local charities during their…...
Scotland's Tartan Army to bring 'the party' on World Cup return
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (647+ words) Glasgow (AFP) " "No Scotland, no party" is a popular refrain of the Tartan Army and for the first time in 28 years the World Cup will be treated to the Scottish fans' vibrant blend of noise, colour and passion. Issued on:…...
Met Office Forecasts Warmer Summer Following Record Breaking UK Spring
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (524+ words) The UK Met Office and Meteo Group projected a warmer-than-average summer with an increased risk of heatwaves across the country in long-range forecasts released on June 1, 2026. This outlook follows a historic meteorological spring where England and Wales experienced their warmest…...
Heavy rain to hit Birmingham and 8 UK regions this Wednesday
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (323+ words) Heavy downpours are forecast for millions of Britons tomorrow as a change in the jet stream is anticipated. Temperatures have fallen to approximately normal for this period of the year following a record-breaking May heatwave, during which the mercury climbed…...
Brits warned of 'washout' Bank Hol Monday as weather turns wet before heatwave
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'All of our leave was gone': builders' staff unpaid after company folds
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (600+ words) A former employee of ACT builder Elliott Hardie Homes has said he was left with $10, 000 of unpaid wages after the company collapsed. The employee, who spoke to The Canberra Times on the condition of anonymity, said he was not paid…...