Ad blocker detected: Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors. Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker on our website.
Reporting and discussing local, national and international news items.
Moderators: 4u Network, DJKeefy
-
-
Sporting Goods
by Netyoda » Fri Mar 04, 2011 2:20 pm
First post
Anybody know anywhere in this fine country where I'd be able to buy boxing equipment?
Main needs at the moment are a heavy bag and a speed ball.
Lee
Last post
Ah well lets all hope he wont be in the position to be that stupid for much longer ;)
I heard about his price hikes stupid greedy man :x
- 3 Replies
- 12601 Views
-
Last post by Christine
Thu Mar 10, 2011 12:01 pm
-
-
China.
by Jayway » Sun Jan 23, 2011 11:43 am
First post
Soon its the Spring Festival in China, I have seen the rehearsals, look brilliant. Hope that CCTV will put the big spectacular on. Wish I was there now to see the start of Year of the RABBIT and buy...
Last post
No snow here right now. All got washed away - jest rain :(
- 3 Replies
- 4006 Views
-
Last post by LovelyLadyLux
Mon Jan 24, 2011 12:46 am
-
-
Miners' Rescue Capsule Test Under Way
by CocoaButter » Wed Oct 13, 2010 1:50 am
First post
The rescue operation to bring 33 miners who have been trapped deep underground in Chile for 68 days to the surface has been delayed for more tests.
The preliminary order of evacuees, reported by...
Last post
I did see a couple of news items that the miners had been given holidays and gifts and some of them are travelling abroad now.
- 4 Replies
- 10645 Views
-
Last post by Jayway
Sun Jan 23, 2011 8:59 pm
-
-
Should-e-leak?
by Christine » Sun Dec 19, 2010 12:30 am
First post
What do you all think of the wikileak issue, is he a porn pusher/sex fiend, or simply a guy who thinks we should have access to more information?
He gets my vote . :)
How about the rest of you :?:
Last post
You are right LLL, its a bit like those trapped miners you commented on, there is no drama in everyday life so its not news worthy ;)
- 4 Replies
- 4364 Views
-
Last post by Christine
Sun Jan 23, 2011 10:20 am
-
-
'**** Hitler' Says Churchill's Old Bird
by CocoaButter » Mon Aug 30, 2010 3:08 pm
First post
Winston Churchill's bulldog spirit lives on in unusual form 39 years after his death.The British wartime leader's faithful companion, Charlie the parrot, is still squawking out anti-Hitler jibes at...
Last post
:| :roll:
- 2 Replies
- 3668 Views
-
Last post by CocoaButter
Thu Sep 02, 2010 9:01 pm
-
-
Ash cloud repercussions
by Christine » Fri Aug 13, 2010 11:17 am
Another travel company bit the dust ( excuse the pun ) last night, they say as a direct result from loss of business due to the Ash Cloud earlier in the year.
They are Sun4U, a Birmingham based...
- 0 Replies
- 2575 Views
-
Last post by Christine
Fri Aug 13, 2010 11:17 am
-
-
Ze footy!!!
by Christine » Wed Jun 23, 2010 4:57 pm
First post
We have won todays match , so that means we just have to prolong the agony for about another week i spose, we beat em 1-0, so a low scoring tournament so far, we are in secind place on the table to...
Last post
Bout time we bucked up our ideas!! Hope you were waving that flag Lee:D
- 1 Replies
- 2774 Views
-
Last post by Jacuzzijo
Thu Jun 24, 2010 10:55 am
-
-
New Obama Law Warned Will Jail 500,000 Americans
by CocoaButter » Mon Jun 14, 2010 1:11 am
First post
Foreign Ministry reports circulating in the Kremlin today are warning that an already explosive situation in the United States is about to get a whole lot worse as a new law put forth by President...
Last post
Well the very best of luck to them!! Like they ahve the space to imprison as many as half a million, and more worrying its testament to what half a million people think or know more than likely, they...
- 1 Replies
- 3066 Views
-
Last post by Christine
Thu Jun 17, 2010 6:55 pm
-
-
UN envoy attacked!
by Christine » Mon May 31, 2010 1:40 pm
First post
It was reported in the News today that a flotila of aid ships sent to Gaza was attacked by Israeli forces, protests are taking place outside Downing Street,much good that will do but good on them for...
Last post
News reports this evening state that Israel is saying it will allow in some building materials , toys , bedding etc as part of the lowering of their sanctions against Gaza.
They add that the building...
- 11 Replies
- 11511 Views
-
Last post by Christine
Thu Jun 17, 2010 6:51 pm
-
-
A moments thought
by Christine » Wed Jun 02, 2010 7:48 pm
First post
For the family and friends of the victims of the mass shootings in Cumbria UK today.
12 dead 25 wounded, 3 of them critically, what a tragedy !
My heart goes out to all of them.
Last post
Yes my thoughts are also with this mans family, as it seems he took a life from his own family, his twin brother, it must be increadibly tough for them.
- 4 Replies
- 4421 Views
-
Last post by Christine
Thu Jun 03, 2010 5:13 pm
-
-
Teen sailor Abby Sunderland abandons nonstop around-the-worl
by CocoaButter » Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:41 am
First post
Abby Sunderland, one of two 16-year-old girls on different quests to sail around the world alone, nonstop and unassisted, has announced she will head to Cape Town, South Africa, to repair a faulty...
Last post
Jessica is home safe and sound. Mubrook! :rx:
Beautiful news :)
- 4 Replies
- 5193 Views
-
Last post by CocoaButter
Fri May 21, 2010 3:41 am
-
-
What was you doing on Earth day 22nd april
by CocoaButter » Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:48 am
Today is Earth Day, so what are you doing behind a computer screen?
Today marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day and here in the United States we're in the middle of National Parks Week, with...
- 0 Replies
- 2695 Views
-
Last post by CocoaButter
Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:48 am
-
-
Man Blows Brains Out at Britain's Got Talent Show April 20th
by CocoaButter » Thu Apr 22, 2010 6:44 pm
First post
LIVERPOOL - England - The audience and judges at the Britain's Got Talent show got more than they bargained for on Monday night when a man took out a revolver and and shot himself in the head....
Last post
Loooooool i love it when i shed some news :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
- 5 Replies
- 9167 Views
-
Last post by CocoaButter
Sun Apr 25, 2010 11:21 am
-
-
Mandelson: "Gordon is Not a Bully"
by CocoaButter » Thu Apr 22, 2010 6:48 pm
LONDON - England - Gordon Brown does not bully staff, Lord Mandelson has said from his hospital bed.
The business secretary told Britain's state controlled broadcasting station, the BBC, from his...
- 0 Replies
- 2319 Views
-
Last post by CocoaButter
Thu Apr 22, 2010 6:48 pm
-
-
TV property show presenter Kristian Digby found dead in his
by CocoaButter » Tue Mar 02, 2010 10:01 am
Mar 2 2010 By Chris Musson
BBC TV host Kristian Digby was found dead at his flat yesterday.
Police sources said the To Buy Or Not To Buy presenter's death was unexplained .
The gay 32-year-old was...
- 0 Replies
- 2698 Views
-
Last post by CocoaButter
Tue Mar 02, 2010 10:01 am
-
-
NEWS ALERT On February 27, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake
by CocoaButter » Sun Feb 28, 2010 1:21 am
On February 27, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck Chile. Join recovery
efforts mobilizing around the world to assist earthquake victims. Your
donation will help disaster victims rebuild their lives...
- 0 Replies
- 2533 Views
-
Last post by CocoaButter
Sun Feb 28, 2010 1:21 am
-
-
Egypt's Ministry Of Justice To Rapists: The Death Penalty Aw
by CocoaButter » Sun Feb 21, 2010 7:56 pm
First post
The Ministry Of Justice in Egypt have announced that the penalty for rape will lead to either hard time in prison or the death penalty.
The penalty for child rape have also been updated, the younger...
Last post
I do think it would be better if the trial was moved. The reports from Qena at the time of the shootings certainly were that religious tensions were running extremely high as a direct result of the...
- 1 Replies
- 3110 Views
-
Last post by FABlux
Tue Feb 23, 2010 7:09 am
-
-
Egypt can party, but mind the hangover
by Netyoda » Sat Feb 13, 2010 12:14 pm
First post
Egypt can take a lot of pride in the way its economy has so far endured the world's financial meltdown. It can also cheer the stock market's stellar start to the year. But it's going to need all its...
Last post
lol yeah they could certainly do with some more warmth here in the UK.
Can't wait to get home, less than a week now :D
shame it looks like me and girl be coming back home this year now .
too much...
- 6 Replies
- 7667 Views
-
Last post by CocoaButter
Mon Feb 15, 2010 1:09 am
-
-
Long walk to freedom
by CocoaButter » Thu Feb 11, 2010 10:24 pm
First post
It is 20 years since the South African authorities agreed to free Nelson Mandela - the man who would lead the struggle to end the country's policy of racial segregation, and create a multi-racial...
Last post
A truly great man much admired all around the world for what he did :)
- 1 Replies
- 2873 Views
-
Last post by Hurghadapat
Fri Feb 12, 2010 11:16 am
-
-
Alexander McQueen, UK fashion designer, found dead
by CocoaButter » Thu Feb 11, 2010 10:13 pm
First post
One the UK's most influential fashion designers, Alexander McQueen, has been found dead at his London home.
The death of Mr McQueen, 40, is not being treated as suspicious, the Metropolitan Police...
Last post
Awful news, a true pioneer in the fashion world :(
Couldn't believe it when I heard.
- 2 Replies
- 2888 Views
-
Last post by New Gal
Fri Feb 12, 2010 8:43 am
