Using sniffer dogs to locate the remains of bats near turbines, the University of Exeter have found many bodies in their research. A survey revealed out of 29 wind farms it showed 194 bats were killed per month, though that may be a conservative estimate. Scientists think the sonar ability in bats is not operative when…
Donald Trump beats Hillary Clinton to win the US presidency in a remarkable upset. Trump defied all expectations including media forecasts. At the start of the presidential campaign over a year ago, few people thought he would actually run and win the election. They said he would not win any primaries and would not win…
Five people trapped and 40 people have been injured after a tram overturned in South London at Croydon just after 6.00 GMT. Transport for London said the derailed tram with two carriages overturned with a big bang. The 42-year-old driver of the tram from Beckenham, that crashed in Croydon, killing seven people and injuring over…
Fear of causing unrest in Asian communities in the UK has led the Crown Prosecution Service to fail to prosecute “honour crimes” according to today’s Telegraph. Detective Sargeant Pal Singh observed that a first conviction for forced marriage in the UK collapsed through possible apathy. The police would have been pleased if the case went…
This week a Chinese monkey and an Indian fish called Chanakya II predicted Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump will win the US elections. A Chennai fish called Chanakya III, today chose to eat fish feed placed for it on a boat with Trump’s picture on it, and not from the one with Democrat Hillary Clinton’s…
The subject of visas to Great Britain and rights to remain in the UK will be hot on the agenda whilst Theresa May PM is in India. The Indian Government is not happy with various changes in the system including Indian firms who will now have to pay higher salaries if they want to transfer…
Syrup: 12 tsp crème fraiche,+++++++++++++++++++++ 8 clementimes, 2 tbsp. golden caster sugar. Choc puds:- 300g dark chocolate – a good brand, 200 g unsalted butter, 300 g golden caster sugar, 5 large free range eggs Serves:12 Time: 60 mins plus cooling Oven temp required – 160C (180 non fan). Place the chocolate broken up…
Emma Watson – Harry Potter actress has been hiding copies of Maya Angelou’s Mom & me & Mom, the November choice for her book club “Our Shared Self”. The Books on The Underground movement has book “fairies” hidng and handing around books round the tube and train stations thereby for commuters to enjoy. Emma Watson is one…
In a way this story is like a cross between Jason Bourne and James Bond…if that doesn’t bore you and it shouldn’t…read on….. This is a fairly long film and follows on from The Da Vinci Code and Angels and Demons. You would be forgiven for being a bit distraught at the beginning witnessing our…
3 November 2016 Gemma Milligan Exploring Form 3:11:16 – 20:11:16 Vivacious artist Gemma Milligan had her debut solo opening night this pm at Muse Gallery. Gemma who studied art in Middlesex, was Artist in Residence at The Muse for 5 months and describes her work as “playfully experimental” saying her works “take their own form”.…