Truemors
is reporting from
Member
NP Rank:
NP Rank:
World Conker Champion Crowned
Conkers should perhaps be the British national sport not cricket or soccer or rugby. Millions of boys and girls have over the years gathered conkers, put a hole through the middle and strung it through with string... 293 views | 7 comments | 27 recommendations
Supermarket drives away trouble with classical music!
The soothing tones of classical music have a rather different effect on the hooded younger generation. I must admit I am a classical music fan, but there is just one composer that leaves me cold...Richard Wagner"A...376 views | 9 comments | 0 recommendations
Pub party for Council strike workers
A new way to strike which is far more relaxing than standing in the picket line...."Public sector workers due to strike next week in Northamptonshire UK, have defended their decision to visit a pub as part of their industrial action. Announcing next week's strike...220 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
British GP will move to Donington
End of an era for Silverstone."British GP will move to Donington Donington hosted its last Formula One race in 1993 The British Grand Prix will...Sickness Bug Found in Water Supply
Wednesday June 25, 2008Residents in 108,000 homes in Northamptonshire are told to boil tap water after the cryptosporidium bug is found to have contaminated their water supplies. About 85 communities are affected by...Fingerprints are Forever: Forensic Watershed
British scientists have figured out how to "lift" fingerprints from metal, even after the metal has been cleaned. Or scrubbed. Or painted over.I bet that as you read the article below you will unconsciously rub your... UK; Dentist forced to treat 99-year-old on street
A 99 year old lady was forced to have emergency dental treatment in a busy market street in Daventry, Northamptonshire, county in central England, due to her dentist premises not having adequate disabled access..." Mary Hedges, who uses a wheelchair, was unable to get... Anger over Grange Park 450 houses decision.
Building 450 extra houses at the M1 junction15 roundabout in Northamptonshire, county in central England, United Kingdom is a recipe for disaster...."Residents of Grange Park have reacted with anger to the backing of...367 views | 4 comments | 5 recommendations
Fears of no money to back housing growth
It was easy for ex Government minister and Deputy Leader of the Labour Party John Prescott to advocate the building of 250,000 houses in Northamptonshire, Northants, county in central England in the United...419 views | 2 comments | 5 recommendations
Couple receive 13-year-old council tax bill - for 2p!
The price for sending a Second Class Letter is now 27p for stamps..."An elderly Northamptonshire couple were shocked to receive a 13-year-old council tax bill - for 2p. Peggy and William Everson, from Kettering, got...380 views | 2 comments | 0 recommendations
Silverstone to redevelop the British Grand Prix Complex
Motor racing enthusiast will soon be able to enjoy the much improved facilities at Silverstone UK."The British Racing Drivers. Club (BRDC) have today released the first computer generated images of the proposals to...460 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
£ Millions Lost in Drainage Scam
Northampton, UK. an area that has housebuilding earmarked for every vacant plot, 125,000 houses for Northamptonshire by 2026, without the nessarary infrastructure, in this case flood defences. In the following... 967 views | 4 comments | 7 recommendations
Thousands flock to Wild and Woolly
Whatever the weather the Worlds oldest off-road motorcycle event always takes place."Thousands of spectators turned out for the 82nd annual motorcycle mudfest, the Wild and Woolly motorbike scramble, in Blisworth,...447 views | 3 comments | 0 recommendations
Sir Ian Blair Supports Police Pay Demands
UPDATE December 21, 2007: Britain’s most senior Police commissioner Sir Ian Blair has come out in support for the Police in the dispute over pay rises. ...." The home secretary has made a "mistake" in refusing to... 1159 views | 8 comments | 12 recommendations
Runway plans given the go-ahead
Good news for Sywell airport who after years of campaigning have at last received the OK. but bad news for the local Action group Stop The Aerodrome Runway Expansion (Stare)"After a nine-year campaign and a public...471 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Recent Comments
Top Members Today
Top Rookies
Top Veterans
430
pointsCypresso
Houston, Texas, United States
312
pointsPAIR A NORMAL GUYS INC
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
296
pointsnehalarya
edison, New Jersey, United States
