We all give names to babies, and our pets, and sometimes even plants. But some people take it to the extreme by naming their cars. Giving probably the most inanimate object a personality, and referring to them as if their human. For many, their car is their pride and joy. So, here’s some names of […]
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Biden faces ridicule after comparing MLK and George Floyd
A video of President Joe Biden, has provoked ridicule as the world celebrated Martin Luther King Day. In June 2020, Biden, made comments at an economic reopening in Philadelphia, soon after George Floyds death. Biden told the roundtable “Even Dr. King’s assassination did not have the worldwide impact that George Floyd’s death did.” People […]
TV licence row: The nans of Britain have their say
We’ve heard from academics. We’ve heard from the politicians. We’ve heard from the broadcasters, but what about the real experts…the Nans of the UK. One of the main reasons the government have given to freeze the TV licence, was to protect older people from a sudden rise in their living costs. This week the Culture […]
Help the homeless in Cheltenham this Christmas
For many of us, the Christmas period is our favourite time of year. The month of December is filled with festivities, parties, presents and lots of food! However, hundreds of thousands of people in the UK suffer from homelessness, and cannot afford to enjoy the season. According to crisis.org.uk “more than 200,000 families and individuals […]
7 things you didn’t know were filmed in Gloucestershire
Aside from Gloucestershire’s beautiful country side, and infamous Gloucester docks, it’s been the home to many filming locations of some of the biggest on screen hits! It seems to be becoming a favourite for TV and film producers. Harry Potter & The Half Blood Prince (2009), The Chamber of Secrets (2002), and the Philosopher’s Stone […]
Women’s safety top of the agenda for university students in Cheltenham
Student Union leaders are meeting tonight to discuss the future of women’s safety in Cheltenham. SU leaders at the University of Gloucestershire have called a general meeting where women’s safety and sexual harassment on campus will be being discussed. Emma Milsom, student voice manager at the university, said the meeting this evening will provide a […]