How will Harambe’s legacy affect the future of gorilla conservation?
It has been five years since Harambe, a 17-year old western lowland gorilla, was tragically shot dead at the Cincinnati Zoo in Ohio. His death prompted countless conservationists and animal lovers to call for greater measures to be taken to…
Art auction raises £15,000 to restore historic monument in Rochester
Saving the Bishop’s Gate in Rochester would cost £50,000. It has been standing near Britain’s second oldest cathedral since the 12th century. Falling apart now, the Rochester Cathedral Trust organised an auction looking to raise funds to get it repaired….
Women fear vaccine effect on pregnancies and fertility
As the age groups being offered the coronavirus jab are getting younger, couples across the country want more details on the impacts of the vaccine on pregnancies and whether there are many long term implications. Although the jab to protect…
Estate agents offering safe haven for children walking home from school
Local businesses across the country are opening their premises as safe havens for children when walking to and home from school. An estate agency in Rochester is one such business that is providing a safe space following recent alleged reports…
Single use plastic bags double in price across the country
The government is doubling down on cutting plastic pollution by increasing the price of single-use plastic bags across the UK. From today customers will have to pay 10 pence at all stores, including corner shops.
Sadiq Khan to extend London Ultra Low Emission Zone
The £12.50 fee zone will increase by 18 times under the London Mayor’s new green proposal. London reporter Jovas Martinkus talks with commuters to analyse the impact of this plan and how it will affect the future of travel into…
Formula One: Mercedes boss says Lewis Hamilton’s “sensitivities” leave him vulnerable
Mercedes boss, Toto Woolff, has said Lewis Hamiltion’s sensitivities are expected, as this is a trend he has seen in successful people. Woolff said that the sensitivity experinced by Hamilton make him vulnerable, ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix this…
Wacky Marvel’s MODOK has flown to Disney+ UK
If you’re looking for new Marvel content whilst waiting for the next Marvel Cinematic Universe project, we have good news. Marvel’s newest animated series, M.O.D.O.K is out now on Disney+. Unfortunately, if you’re expecting typical MCU live-action heroics, you may…
The TikTok challenge that is inspiring upcoming creators to set sights on Netflix and Adobe
Netflix and Adobe are on the hunt for an upcoming filmmaker and people have been taking to social media platform, TikTok, to enter their creative submissions. The competition – named The Great Untold – is asking for participants to make…
How has Covid-19 affected smaller football clubs across the UK?
During lockdown, smaller grass roots football clubs who rely heavily on ticket sales and prize money to keep their clubs going have suffered massivly. With National Grant funding having ended in January, all teams from the National North and South…