This year’s Bristol Balloon Fiesta will go ahead next month only as a “flypast” in the sky as the organisers of the annual event have been forced to cancel the usual on-the-ground activities at Ashton Court to comply with social distancing rules. There will also be a virtual nightglow when tethered balloons light their burners…
A 36-foot whale carcass washed up on Mandarmani beach in West Bengal’s East Midnapore district, India. The local police station and state forest department are examining the injury marks on the carcass’s body to determine the cause of death. Whales are endangered schedule-1 species under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 in India.
Scots commentator Andrew Cotter’s have announced a new canine book “ Olive, Mable and Me: Life and Adventures with my Canine Companions ” published by Black & White Publishing featuring a heart-warming story of his life with his two famous Labradors Olive and Mabel. Scottish sports commentator Andrew Cotter reveals the bond with his two…
Batches of surgical face masks delivered to care homes and GPs during the coronavirus pandemic have been recalled because they are faulty and out of date by seven years, although deemed to be safe to use. These masks which are of poor quality have been withdrawn after faults were reported with straps and nose protection…