Drinkers share their excitement at returning to their locals as pubs reopen after three months

‘I’ll have a Corona, hold the virus’: Drinkers share their excitement at returning to their locals as pubs reopen after three months – with a few hangovers expected in the morning Drinkers shared their excitement at having their first-pint in three months  Memes hinted at the copious volume of booze set to be consumed by … Read more

Roundabout’s £2.3million cost drives locals round the bend after its original budget trebled 

Roundabout’s £2.3million cost drives locals round the bend after its original budget trebled Roundabout that prioritises cyclists and pedestrians over vehicles is criticised  The project originally had an £800,000 budget but it costs went to £2.3million Planners were criticised for starting the project without checking for problems By Andrew Levy For The Daily Mail Published: 02:00 … Read more

Prince William raises a pint to pub re-openings in England as he visits one of his locals in Norfolk

Prince William raised a pint to pub re-openings in England as he visited one of his locals in Norfolk today. The future king, 38, popped into the Rose & Crown in Snettisham, around six miles from his family’s country home, Anmer Hall, and savoured his first sip of cider at a pub since the coronavirus … Read more

Locals launch effort to save the site of a 10,000-year-old village in Massachusetts

Residents in Northampton, Massachusetts are mobilizing to try and prevent the city from turning the site of 10,000-year-old village into a $3.8 million traffic roundabout. More than 500 artifacts have excavated from the site and Northampton resident Greg Skibiski is leading an effort to prevent the city from building over the site, which is currently … Read more

Costa Corona? What’s really riled locals is the tidal wave of rubbish, says ROBERT HARDMAN 

For all the talk of a second wave of Covid-19, it was not the risk of killer germs which had infuriated the locals hereabouts yesterday. It was all the rubbish. As yesterday’s Mail revealed in graphic detail, Bournemouth beach had resembled a human ant heap this week on the hottest afternoon of the year when … Read more

Map compiles all the loos open in your area and locals can submit locations if they spot a new one 

As lockdown restrictions ease and people socialise outdoors with takeaway coffess and beers, the question of access to toilets is proving a huge problem, with people taking to social media to complain about revellers urinating in public.  Now there’s a solution in the form of the website LockdownLoo.com, created by civil servant Tom, 25, and his … Read more

Mining giant Rio Tinto apologises to Aboriginal locals

Mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised to traditional land owners after demolishing Aboriginal shelters of cultural significance dating back 46,000 years.  The caves in Western Australia’s Pilbara region were legally destroyed by explosives last Sunday.  Explosives were detonated in a part of the Juukan Gorge, demolishing two ancient rock shelters and prompting outcry and renewed national debate … Read more

Yorkshire locals slam revellers for holding ‘Ibiza style’ lockdown party at beauty spot

Do you think this is Ocean Beach? Angry locals slam revellers for holding ‘Ibiza style’ lockdown party at Yorkshire beauty spot and leaving glass bottles and ‘hippy crack’ canisters Up to 100 youths left glass bottles and ‘hippy crack’ canisters at Richmond Falls People huddled together dancing to music, in flouting of social distancing rules … Read more

Queen upsets the locals at Sandringham by building half-mile ‘eyesore’ earth bank

Queen upsets locals at Sandringham estate by building half-mile ‘eyesore’ kerb to stop cars parking on roadside The Queen, 94, had the 1,000-metre kerb erected at the royal estate in Norfolk The foot-high mound has prevented visitors from parking along the grass verge The earth bank was started last autumn and is near St Mary … Read more

County Durham two-bed home costs £175 monthly rent but locals warn ‘you get what you pay for’

Britain’s cheapest house? ‘Spacious’ two-bed terraced home in County Durham costs just £175 a month to rent but locals warn ‘you get what you pay for’ 41 Fifth Street in the former mining village Horden is just £175 to rent a month But locals have warned many houses in the area have ‘gone to rack … Read more