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BBC news ni accident Doogary road According to police, a 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl died on the spot on Doogary Road around 21:50 BST.Her school has identified one of the crash victims as Kamile Vaicikonyte. BBC news ni accident Kamile participated in a demonstration at her school on Monday to honor the lives lost on the A5 and call for the construction of the long-awaited upgrade to begin. Deeply shocked and saddened Paul Lavery, the principal of St. Ciaran’s College in Ballygawley, referred to the Year 13 student as a “bubbly, outgoing girl who was very BBC news…

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has announced the launch of the GBM-2100RH, a new addition to its renowned G-SHOCK line. This latest release represents the fourth collaboration between the brand and Rui Hachimura, the professional basketball player currently playing for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA. Casio’s partnership with Hachimura, established in 2019, reflects the synergy between the athlete’s toughness on the basketball court and the durability that the G-SHOCK brand is known for. The company views Hachimura’s relentless drive and resilience in the world’s most competitive basketball league as perfectly aligned with the G-SHOCK ethos of strength and resistance…

E.ON Next customers who signed up for the company’s innovative Pledge tariff have collectively saved over £14 million in the past year. The tracker tariff, introduced in August 2023, has proven to be a game-changer for nearly 500,000 households across the UK. The Pledge tariff, which promises to remain at least £50 below the industry-wide energy price cap, has attracted more than 400,000 customers since its launch. The tariff, designed to adapt to changes in the energy market, has seen three price reductions in the past year, resulting in a total saving of £411 for customers compared to the price…

Kalsec Inc., a prominent supplier of natural food and beverage ingredients, has officially inaugurated its new Finishing & Distribution Centre in Mildenhall, Suffolk, as part of its ongoing expansion in Europe. The facility, located at Merlin Park, Fred Dannett Road, is poised to significantly enhance the company’s service capabilities across the continent. The grand opening, scheduled for Wednesday, 21st August, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Kalsec executives and leadership, who will be available for interviews. This new 8,000 square-foot facility is the latest addition to Kalsec’s established presence in Suffolk, where the…

Organised by the China Shanghai International Arts Festival and co-organised by Branding Shanghai, the fourth edition of CHINA FOCUS 2024 has officially launched at the Edinburgh Festivals, presenting an impressive selection of eight exceptional Chinese theatre productions. This programme offers a sensory feast, merging both traditional and contemporary Chinese culture. This year’s lineup includes an exciting range of performances, such as Wu Man at the Edinburgh International Festival, Riding Alone, Look at Them!, Forging the Swords, Hi, Sid!, Hu Opera Love Bridge, Ancient Ship, and Beautiful Earth The Blue Bird at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. These productions draw inspiration from…

The University of West London (UWL) is transforming the student experience with an innovative indoor navigation system, revolutionising how students find their way around campus. This initiative reflects UWL’s ongoing commitment to providing an exceptional environment for its entire community – students, staff, and visitors alike. Leading the Way in Student Support With a distinguished history dating back to 1860, UWL has developed into a vibrant educational institution, serving approximately 19,000 students across five sites. Renowned for its dedication to student satisfaction and support – and having twice been named University of the Year for Student Experience by The Sunday…

Ed Sheeran Tempts Football Fans with a Spicy Twist on Classic Matchday Fare – the Pie! Hot sauce creator and Ipswich Town superfan, Ed Sheeran, is marking the team’s Premier League return with the ultimate football snack – handheld pies! Tingly Ted’s and the UK’s leading pie maker, Pieminister, will exclusively launch the NEW ‘Handy Tingly Pie’ at Saturday’s opening match against Liverpool. Celebrating their 203rd Premier League match, 203 meat and 203 veggie pies will be handed out free to fans at the stadium. Ed announced the collaboration this evening (Friday 16th August) on his Instagram stories: https://www.instagram.com/stories/teddysphotos/3436086939809853662/?utm_source=ig_story_item_share&igsh=MTlkZWgxYWIzbTV1dg== This…

Ipswich Town’s return to the Premier League after 22 years was marked by an unexpected treat for fans, courtesy of global music star and local hero Ed Sheeran. Known for his chart-topping hits, Sheeran has now added another string to his bow as a hot sauce creator. To celebrate his team’s first match back in the topflight, Sheeran teamed up with Pieminister, the UK’s premium pie maker, to offer fans a taste of something special—a new, limited-edition ‘Handy Tingly Pie’. At Saturday’s season opener against Liverpool, Ipswich fans were greeted not just with the excitement of top-tier football but also…

A new report from AliExpress has revealed significant changes in the online shopping habits of British consumers, with a notable influence from the summer of sports in 2024. The findings, part of the latest Consumer Insights Report from the international online retail marketplace, shed light on evolving trends in retail behaviour across the UK and Europe. Sporting Events Drive Fashion and Social Connections The summer of sports has had a profound impact on British culture, influencing everything from shopping habits to social interactions. According to the report, nearly a third of British consumers (31.74%) said their fashion choices were influenced by…

A recent study from the University of Edinburgh has sparked debate over the health impacts of sunbed use, suggesting that moderate UV exposure, including from sunbeds, may be linked to lower mortality rates from cancer and heart disease. The findings challenge long-standing warnings about the risks associated with sunbed use and have been welcomed by industry representatives who advocate for a reassessment of public health messaging on the issue. Study Highlights Potential Health Benefits of UV Exposure The University of Edinburgh’s study, which examines the effects of ultraviolet (UV) exposure on health, has revealed that responsible sunbed use could have…