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05Nov/17

Effigy of Harvey Weinstein burns at annual UK bonfire event

November 5, 2017SocialBonfire, City: Edenbridge, Counties of England, Donald Trump, Edenbridge, Edenbridge Kent, Effigy, Geography of England, Gunpowder, Guy, Guy Fawkes, Harvey Weinstein, Hollywood producer, Illuminated procession, Jose Manuel Barroso, Kent, Seasons, Sepp Blatter, Sussex Bonfire Societies, The Weinstein Company, Torch, Tradition, United Kingdom, United States, Weinsteinsmbale

EDENBRIDGE, KENT, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (NOVEMBER 5, 2017) (REUTERS) – An effigy of Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was burnt at an annual event on Saturday (November 5) organised by a bonfire society in Britain’s south-eastern town of Edenbridge. Continue reading →

02Oct/17

Thousands stranded as Monarch Airlines cancels flights

October 2, 2017TransportAir Berlin, Airlink, Alitalia, Anderson, Aviation, Berlin, British Air Transport Association, Civil Aviation Authority, Company: Monarch Airlines, Company: Twitter, Counties of England, Crawley, Egypt, Gatwick Airport, Innsbruck Airport, London, Monarch Airlines, Sussex, United Kingdom, West Sussexsmbale

Passengers at London’s Gatwick airport posted videos and photos online after Monarch Airlines cancel all flights. Continue reading →

17Sep/17

Police nab second suspect over London bombing

September 17, 2017CrimeAriana Grande, BBC, Borough of Spelthorne, City: SUNBURY, Counties of England, France, Geography of England, Islamic terrorism in England, London, Manchester, Parsons Green train bombing, Sunbury, Sunbury-on-Thames, United Kingdom, United States, War/Conflictsmbale

A second man has been arrested over Friday’s bomb attack on a London underground train. Police detained him in west London, and also raided a house about four miles away. Continue reading →

16Sep/17

Forensics team searches property in Sunbury after London train blast

September 16, 2017CrimeCounties of England, Dover, England, France, Geography of England, London, Parsons Green train bombing, port of Dover, Sunbury, Sunbury-on-Thames, Sunbury, Pennsylvania, Surrey, Theresa May, United Kingdomsmbale

SUNBURY, SURREY, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (SEPTEMBER 16, 2017) (BBC) – British police arrested an 18-year-old man in the port of Dover and raided a house in a small town outside London on Saturday (September 16) as they hunted for whoever planted a bomb on a commuter train that injured 30 people a day earlier. Continue reading →

01Sep/17

Former England captain Wayne Rooney charged with drink-driving offence

September 1, 2017FootballAssociation football, Bail, Cheshire, Counties of England, Driving under the influence, England, English footballers, FIFA, Footballers, Law/Crime, Liverpool, Magistrate, Reuters, United Kingdom, Wayne Rooney, Wilmslowsmbale

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (MAY 10, 2017) (REUTERS) – Former England captain Wayne Rooney has been charged with a drink-driving offence, Cheshire police said in a statement on Friday (September 1). Continue reading →

31Aug/17

Liverpool sign Oxlade-Chamberlain, the club confirms

August 31, 2017Football2017–18 Liverpool F.C. season, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Association football, Chelsea, City: Liverpool, Counties of England, English footballers, Football in England, Geography of England, Liverpool, London, London Colney, Merseyside, Oxlade, Premier League, Sports, United Kingdomsmbale

LONDON COLNEY, NEAR LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (REUTERS) – Liverpool have completed the signing of Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, the Merseyside club said on Thursday (August 31), for a fee reported to be around 40 million pounds sterling (around 51.5 million US dollars). Continue reading →

16May/17

UK inflation highest since 2013

May 16, 2017FinanceBank of England, Business/Finance, Counties of England, Economy, Inflation, Local government in England, Macroeconomics, Mark Carney, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NUTS 1 statistical regions of England, United Kingdomsmbale

NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, UK (MAY 15, 2017) (BBC) – British inflation hit its highest level since September 2013 last month, extending its sharp rise since the vote to leave the European Union and tightening the squeeze on living costs as a national election approaches. Continue reading →

15May/17

UK’s May confronted by woman over disability benefit cuts

May 15, 2017UK ElectionsAbingdon, Abingdon-on-Thames, Cathy, Counties of England, Country: United Kingdom, Geography of England, Government of the United Kingdom, Oxfordshire, Politics, Social Issues, Theresa May, United Kingdomsmbale

ABINGDON-ON-THAMES, ENGLAND, UK (MAY 15, 2017) (UK POOL) – Prime Minister Theresa May was confronted while out campaigning on Monday (May 15) ahead of next month’s election by an angry voter who scolded the British leader over cuts to disability benefits.
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08May/17

Drone racing championship returns to the UK

May 8, 2017GamesAerial Sports League, Air racing, Brighton, Counties of England, Drone racing, East Sussex, Equipment, First-person view, Formula One, Gary Evans, Geography of England, Goggles, NEAR BRIGHTON, Sports, Technology, Tiny Whoop, United Kingdom, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Unmanned aerial vehiclessmbale

NEAR BRIGHTON, ENGLAND, UK (MAY 6, 2017) (HUTC) – The sport has been dubbed the Formula One of the air, the drone racing championships returned to the United Kingdom on Saturday (May 6).
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21Jan/17

British police use stun-gun on their own black race relations adviser

January 21, 2017CrimeAvon, Avon and Somerset Constabulary, Avon county), Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, Counties of England, Electroshock weapon, Geography of England, Jon Reilly, Judah Adunbi, Local government in England, Non-lethal weapons, North Somerset, Police weapons, River Avon Bristol, South West England, Taser, United Kingdomsmbale

Two British police officers have been filmed using a stun gun on a 63 year-old black man in Bristol, England, UK.

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