During the late seventies and early eighties, one of the worst droughts in L.A.’s history occurred which drained hundreds of backyard pools all dotted around the city. These pools formed the backdrop for a group of teenagers who used the steep, smooth pools to introduce
Commenting on Boris Johnson’s confirmation that HS2 will go ahead, Damien Siviter, Group MD at SevenCapital said: “This is very welcome news for Birmingham, the North and the whole of the UK. HS2 is more than simply a great piece of infrastructure to make getting
HM Treasury, following advice of the Board of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has appointed Christopher Woolard as Interim Chief Executive. Chris will take on the Chief Executive role following Andrew Bailey’s departure to become Governor of the Bank of England. Chris is currently the
A recent survey shows that only 16% of Brits can identify well-known (and commonly used in everyday conversations) Shakespeare quotes. However, when the same people were asked again, more than double the amount (34%) are able to identify songs from successful musicals. The survey, conducted by Thistle Hotels and OnePoll, shows that
The Manchester design studio was tasked with creating a new website and filming an exciting new brand video for the iconic local brewery. Manchester brand and digital studio, Design by Day (DBD), has launched a striking new website for local Manchester brewery, Joseph Holt, making
The founder of Betfred and UK billionaire, Fred Done, has announced his investment in GGIntel, a new Manchester-based business focusing on the emergence of esports news, entertainment, and media. The start-up firm is focused on becoming a world-leading esports publisher providing bespoke content, global event
Exporting entrepreneurs and industry leaders are being recognised in the New Year Honours List. This comes as total UK exports stand at record high, rising to £675 billion in the year to October 2019. International Trade Secretary Liz Truss is today congratulating UK exporters and
More than 800 miles of roadworks will be lifted or completed on motorways and major A roads to help motorists have smoother journeys over the festive period. Highways England will be working around the clock to remove roadworks in time for the big getaway, meaning
The cheapest Christmas dinner sits at just £95 from The Woodspeen 3 UK Michelin star restaurants offer a Christmas day dinner under £101 Average cost in the UK for Michelin star Christmas dinner is £179 The top 10 cheapest places to get a Michelin
Manchester residents are being invited to contribute to new research around public signage in the city and share their experience of multilingualism. The city is home to over 150 languages including Urdu, Arabic, Chinese and Polish. This remarkable diversity is to be highlighted in a
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