Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Shoplifting Update: 400,000 Incidents a Year in England and Wales is Taking the Biscuit

This year the number of shoplifting offenses recorded by police “has exceeded 400,000” incidents “for the first time since 2002 when records began.” (1) Who are individual shoplifters? Men, women and...

Is Reaching NetZero for Heating the UK’s Homes an Unlikely Pipe-Dream Vision?

What grants and energy efficiency help schemes are available in 2024 in the UK? Although Rishi Sunak’s government are intentionally working towards NetZero policies, unless...

Delivering Domestic Heating in Energy Efficient Homes Needs Major Policy Improvements in the UK

The current situation and NetZero challenge For several years the UK government has aimed to deliver a strategy that sees England, Wales, Scotland and Northern...

Is Unexploded Ordnance Still Relevant to Life in the UK?

What is Unexploded Ordnance? The United Kingdom’s parliamentary government website describes unexploded ordnance as “explosive weapons that did not detonate when they were employed and...

Fans Out of Order – Can We Wave Goodbye to Anti-Social Behaviour on the Railways?

English football and fans behavior - the big picture Football is the most popular sport and leisure pastime and has been so for decades. (1)...

Chaos in Dorset as Severe Flooding Causes Ongoing Disruption for Residents and Visitors

Dozens of flood warnings are still in place in Dorset. This is despite today’s weather heralding the beginning of another dry week with sunshine...

What is the Cost of Living Crisis and Who Does It Affect?

Currently, working and retired people’s incomes are not rising with the rate of inflation in the United Kingdom. This month inflation has now increased...

Child Safety Week: Being Aware of the Dangers of Button Batteries

Who knew that a hidden danger to any children in your home is button batteries? This Child Safety Week (6-12th June) we are highlighting the...

A Storm In A Teacup As Transport MP Grant Shapps Accused Of Lobbying

Grant Shapps was appointed Secretary of State for Transport in England on 24 July 2019 and Mr Shapps kept his position in Boris Johnson's...

Should mask wearing be mandatory in shops, public transport and public places?

“From 19 July 2021, there is no longer a legal requirement to wear face coverings in indoor settings or on public transport.” States the...

Hugs and Pints Possible but Virus Variant Apprehension Remains

New Rules England’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson repeated his plea to everyone in the United Kingdom to use a “heavy dose of caution” when making...
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