People share photos of nostalgic items including VHS tapes, removable cassette players and CD discs

Those were the days! Nostalgic snaps reveal how people entertained themselves before Netflix was invented – from video tapes to car cassette players Reddit users from around the world shared images of childhood entertainment   Among the posts are movies on VHS tapes, CD discs and Microsoft Windows XP Recalls a time before social media and … Read more

Sheffield City Council blasted by watchdog for its ‘dishonesty’ over tree felling programme

A council who published documents over its tree felling programme in the middle of the night to ‘avoid scrutiny’ has apologised for its ‘lack of… honesty’.    Sheffield City Council was forced to issue a public apology after a report found it acted with a ‘lack of transparency, openness and, on occasion, honesty’ in the … Read more

AC/DC bass guitarist Paul Matters who quit music after being fired from the band dies 

AC/DC bass guitarist Paul Matters who quit music after being fired from the band dies – as friend reveals he became a recluse and developed health problems due to his rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle Bassist Paul Matters joined AC/DC in 1975 after their High Voltage album  He replaced Larry Van Kriedt but was fired after … Read more

Could you profit from Moneyball shares that others don’t like?

Avon Rubber and Games Workshop are among a number of undervalued ‘Moneyball’ companies identified by wealth manager Brewin Dolphin. The firm has highlighted businesses that do not appear to have brilliant investment cases at first glance, but could be unlikely growth opportunities for investors. They are considered ‘Moneyball’ companies due to their likeness to the … Read more

Greengrocers share a quick and easy way to make swede mash in the MICROWAVE

Greengrocer stuns cooks with a very easy hack for cooking swede in just 20 minutes with NO chopping or peeling Greengrocer Country Gardens in Selsey, West Sussex, revealed the handy trick  Technique makes quick and easy swede mash with only two steps to follow Social media users shared their appreciation for ‘simple and effective’ hack … Read more

Retired electric car batteries to be used in mobile charging stations

One of the biggest criticisms of electric cars is what happens to their high-powered batteries once they degrade and have to be decommissioned from plug-in vehicles. Not only are EV batteries expensive for owners to replace, high-skilled workforces are required to extract valuable metals inside them, and even then they are difficult to recycle – … Read more

Kaia Gerber attempts to make incognito exit in face mask and black suit after dinner in LA

Kaia Gerber attempts to make incognito exit in face mask and black suit after dinner in LA By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 07:54 BST, 16 October 2020 | Updated: 07:54 BST, 16 October 2020 Kaia Gerber was seen picking up some lunch to go in Malibu on Thursday with new beau Jacob Elordi. Just … Read more

Singletons reveal the strangest questions they’ve been asked on a first date

Should’ve swiped left! Singletons reveal the very strange questions they’ve been asked on a first date – from what their credit score is to a request to suck their TOES People from around the world shared strange questions asked on a first date  Posting on Whisper, many people said they were asked about their body … Read more

Coronavirus swabs should be analysed using ‘pooled testing’, experts say

Coronavirus swabs should be analysed in batches to speed up the Government’s lagging testing programme, experts say. The method, known as pooled testing, involves combining multiple swabs in a batch into a single test tube.  If Covid-19 is not detected in the combined sample, all patients are presumed to be negative. If any viral particles are … Read more

Live events industry warns of mass jobs losses and death of the sector

A prominent businessman and owner of London’s iconic music venue, Electric Brixton, has warned the live events industry is on the brink of collapse. Music venues, theatres and events companies have been out of operation since the nationwide lockdown was implemented in March this year, with no sign of restarting. Though small, socially distanced events … Read more