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E-vehicles might feel like a 21st-century creation – but trolleybuses powered by electricity trundled along London roads almost 100 years ago. Up until the early 1960s, Londoners were able to ...
TWO decades on from The Mole Man of Hackney’s eviction, his neighbours have recalled how they would wake up at 2am, terrified ...
Amidst the chaos, one man was handed the monumental task of transforming Singapore into a cleaner, greener city — and against ...
Flights depart from Heathrow: Several flights have now taken off from London’s Heathrow Airport ... has placed restrictions on night flights since the 1960s, but there is no formal ban on ...
This liberal, Californian desert town has reputation as one of America’s greatest LGBTQ+ destinations, cemented by the opening of a motel run by a drag queen. Here’s how to spend a fun-filled 48 hours ...
Celebrate National Library Week with these librarians-turned-authors — then check out some of their books to keep the party going at home ...
A brilliant career in the music industry ended when she was hit by a truck in a parking lot. These days she's retired, living ...
The village where Abraham Lincoln came of age is deteriorating. Lincoln lived in New Salem, Illinois, as a young man from ...
Mark Steel was born in 1960 in Swanley. He was adopted shortly afterwards and ... part of the new breed who came to prominence at London’s The Comedy Store in the early 80s. Mark Steel now also counts ...
Flights resumed at the west London airport on Friday evening following hours ... According to Heathrow’s website, there is no formal ban on night flights but since the 1960s, the Government has placed ...