Is Dirty Business on Channel 4 Based on Real-Life Events? Tuesday, February 24, 2026 dirtybusiness waterpollution whistleblowers environmentalcrime channel4 truestory ecoli sewage windrush wasp Channel 4’s gripping three-part series, Dirty Business, shines a light on a decade-long investigation into sewage pollution by England’s water companies. Starring David Thewlis (known from Harry Potter) and Jason Watkins (The … Read More
Car Tax Cut Update: Treasury Addresses Concerns Over 20-39 Year Old Vehicles Tuesday, February 24, 2026 cartax vehicleexciseduty treasury ved classiccars environmentalimpact roadtax automotivepolicy vehicleemissions carscrappage The Treasury has responded to rising calls for a significant reduction in Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) for cars aged between 20 and 39 years. Many drivers have expressed concerns that the steep tax bills are forcing owners to … Read More
Drivers Warned About the 'Blank' Red Circle Road Sign Under the Highway Code Tuesday, February 24, 2026 highwaycode roadsign trafficlaw motorists noentry penalty anpr roadsafety transport enforcement Drivers are being cautioned to pay close attention to a plain red circle road sign featuring an empty white center—a sign that enforces a strict no-entry rule for all vehicles. According to the official Highway Code, this … Read More
Greater Gloucester Plan Proposes 'Powerhouse Council' to Boost City and Surrounding Parishes Tuesday, February 24, 2026 localgovernment unitarycouncil gloucester reorganisation council parish democracy governance consultation community A transformative plan to create a “powerhouse” council for Gloucester has emerged as part of the local government reorganisation proposals in Gloucestershire. The government is currently consulting residents on … Read More
Gloucester Man Honors Late Friend by Running Half-Marathon Carrying a Washing Machine Tuesday, February 24, 2026 gloucester halfmarathon charity tribute ssnap washingmachine memorial fundraising running challenge sport Giles Tennick of Gloucester is preparing to undertake a truly unique half-marathon challenge: carrying a 30kg washing machine across 13 miles of city streets. This unusual feat is a tribute to his late friend Martin Realey, … Read More
I tried brown sauce from Aldi, Lidl, M&S and more — a 99p bottle rivalled HP Tuesday, February 24, 2026 brown sauce aldi hp sauce lidl asda m&s sainsbury’s taste test condiment budget Brown sauce is a staple for many, especially when enhancing classics like bacon and sausage sandwiches. I’m a devoted HP sauce fan — its bold, tangy flavour is a must-have at my breakfast table and a key ingredient in dishes … Read More