by Jessica | Feb 12, 2019 | Scotland |
HMRC data shows Scotch exports hit record high in 2018 12 February 2019 Image copyright SWA Exports of Scotch whisky hit a record high last year, according to new figures.Analysis of HMRC data by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) found exports grew 7.8% by value to...
by Jessica | Feb 11, 2019 | Northern Ireland |
Northern Ireland firefighters saved record 1,700 people in 2018 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Firefighters rescued record numbers of people in Northern Ireland last year, in incidents ranging from floods to chemical spills....
by Britney | Jan 25, 2019 | Northern Ireland |
Transfer tests results: Breakdown of Year 8 intake in Northern Ireland selective grammar schools (2018) BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Below is the Belfast Telegraph’s comprehensive 2018 table of results revealing the grades that were needed last September to get into...
by Jessica | Jan 25, 2019 | Northern Ireland |
Revealed: Transfer test grade intake for Northern Ireland schools 2018 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk A record number of pupils undertook unofficial transfer tests this year....
by Britney | Jan 12, 2019 | England |
Company news, markets and financial talking points, available from 8am Monday to Friday CBI: no-deal Brexit could shrink GDP by 8% A no-deal Brexit would shrink GDP by up to 8% and put thousands of jobs at risk, the Confederation of British Industry is to warn. The...
by Jimmy | Jan 9, 2019 | England |
Company news, markets and financial talking points, available from 8am Monday to Friday Christmas sales fell at Sainsbury’s Like-for-like retail sales at Sainsbury’s fell by 1.1% across the Christmas holiday period. The supermarket chain said in the 15 weeks to...
by Albert | Jan 9, 2019 | England-Sports |
EGYPTIAN KING The Egypt forward was in phenomenal form during 2018, leading the Reds to the Champions League Final Mohamed Salah has been crowned the 2018 African Player of the Year. The Liverpool forward retained the trophy for the second year in a row, beating...
by Britney | Jan 4, 2019 | England |
Company news, markets and financial talking points, available from 8am Monday to Friday Apple warning is company’s ‘darkest day’ A warning from Apple about a sales slump in China marked the company’s “darkest day in the iPhone era”, according to one...
by Britney | Jan 2, 2019 | England |
Company news, markets and financial talking points, available from 8am Monday to Friday ‘Kick in the wallet’ as rail fares rise 3.1% Rail fares have increased by an average of 3.1%, despite punctuality falling to a 13-year low. Under the new price terms,...
by Britney | Jan 2, 2019 | England-Sports |
save Which shot-stopper has had the best 12 months? Another year is in the books and 2018 – in the world of football – has been a blast. We had a cracking Champions League final with Sergio Ramos shouldering the blame for Liverpool’s defeat in Kiev, we had a thrilling...
by Albert | Jan 2, 2019 | England-Sports |
save Which shot-stopper has had the best 12 months? Another year is in the books and 2018 – in the world of football – has been a blast. We had a cracking Champions League final with Sergio Ramos shouldering the blame for Liverpool’s defeat in Kiev, we had a thrilling...
by Jessica | Jan 2, 2019 | England-Sports |
save Which shot-stopper has had the best 12 months? Another year is in the books and 2018 – in the world of football – has been a blast. We had a cracking Champions League final with Sergio Ramos shouldering the blame for Liverpool’s defeat in Kiev, we had a thrilling...
by Britney | Jan 2, 2019 | England-Sports |
save Which shot-stopper has had the best 12 months? Another year is in the books and 2018 – in the world of football – has been a blast. We had a cracking Champions League final with Sergio Ramos shouldering the blame for Liverpool’s defeat in Kiev, we had a thrilling...
by Jimmy | Jan 2, 2019 | England-Sports |
save Which shot-stopper has had the best 12 months? Another year is in the books and 2018 – in the world of football – has been a blast. We had a cracking Champions League final with Sergio Ramos shouldering the blame for Liverpool’s defeat in Kiev, we had a thrilling...
by Britney | Jan 1, 2019 | Scotland-Sports |
YOU have to feel a bit sorry for Brendan Rodgers, Steven Gerrard, Steve Clarke and Andy Robertson.All four of them made headlines and history in 2018 and yet not even a second treble, an astonishing turnaround at Rangers following a mesmeric managerial appointment,...
by Jimmy | Jan 1, 2019 | Scotland-Sports |
If you’re anything like me, you’ll spend most of New Year’s Day breaking the resolutions you resolutely made because, well, you don’t have much resolve. Sound familiar? Oh well, there’s always next year … With the kind of inscrutable countenance that would make...
by Britney | Jan 1, 2019 | Scotland-Sports |
If you’re anything like me, you’ll spend most of New Year’s Day breaking the resolutions you resolutely made because, well, you don’t have much resolve. Sound familiar? Oh well, there’s always next year … With the kind of inscrutable countenance that would make...
by Jimmy | Jan 1, 2019 | Scotland-Sports |
YOU have to feel a bit sorry for Brendan Rodgers, Steven Gerrard, Steve Clarke and Andy Robertson.All four of them made headlines and history in 2018 and yet not even a second treble, an astonishing turnaround at Rangers following a mesmeric managerial appointment,...
by Albert | Jan 1, 2019 | England-Sports |
talkSPORT proudly boasted of being the ‘Home of Boxing’ throughout 2018, and with the picture of every punch painted for the listener – from Cardiff to Nuremburg to Los Angeles to Jeddah and many more besides – it’d be hard to argue that we didn’t deliver. The year...
by Britney | Jan 1, 2019 | England-Sports |
talkSPORT proudly boasted of being the ‘Home of Boxing’ throughout 2018, and with the picture of every punch painted for the listener – from Cardiff to Nuremburg to Los Angeles to Jeddah and many more besides – it’d be hard to argue that we didn’t deliver. The year...
by Daphne | Jan 1, 2019 | England-Sports |
talkSPORT proudly boasted of being the ‘Home of Boxing’ throughout 2018, and with the picture of every punch painted for the listener – from Cardiff to Nuremburg to Los Angeles to Jeddah and many more besides – it’d be hard to argue that we didn’t deliver. The year...
by Jessica | Jan 1, 2019 | England-Sports |
talkSPORT proudly boasted of being the ‘Home of Boxing’ throughout 2018, and with the picture of every punch painted for the listener – from Cardiff to Nuremburg to Los Angeles to Jeddah and many more besides – it’d be hard to argue that we didn’t deliver. The year...
by Britney | Jan 1, 2019 | England-Sports |
talkSPORT proudly boasted of being the ‘Home of Boxing’ throughout 2018, and with the picture of every punch painted for the listener – from Cardiff to Nuremburg to Los Angeles to Jeddah and many more besides – it’d be hard to argue that we didn’t deliver. The year...
by Britney | Dec 31, 2018 | England-Sports |
HOME COMFORTS We’re halfway through the 2018/19 campaign but how would the standings be if teams could only score points based on their home form and the season was played through a calendar year? The best teams in football usually make their home ground a...
by Daphne | Dec 31, 2018 | England-Sports |
REVEALED We’re halfway through the 2018/19 campaign but how would the standings be if teams could only score points based on their away form and the season was played through a calendar year? Winning at home in front of your fans is a priority for teams in the...
by Britney | Dec 31, 2018 | England-Sports |
talkSPORT proudly boasted of being the ‘Home of Boxing’ throughout 2018, and with the picture of every punch painted for the listener – from Cardiff to Nuremburg to Los Angeles to Jeddah and many more besides – it’d be hard to argue that we didn’t deliver. The year...
by Bill | Dec 31, 2018 | England-Sports |
Almost glorious You might have noticed England didn’t do too badly during the summer and here is another chance to relive this and more of Three Lions’ in 2018 [embedded content] It may not have ended in success, but England’s World Cup campaign was one...
by Britney | Dec 31, 2018 | England |
Javid: ‘no easy answers’ to migrant crossings Home Secretary Sajid Javid writes in The Daily Telegraph today that there are “no easy answers” to the recent crisis of migrants crossing the English channel in small boats. Javid cut short a family holiday in South Africa...
by Daphne | Dec 31, 2018 | Scotland |
31 December 2018 JanuaryThe start of the year brought some time for reflection, with this Bowie tribute at the Kelvingrove. Skip Twitter post by @BBCScotlandNews A Glasgow organist has performed David Bowie’s ‘Life on Mars’ once more, two years after...
by Daphne | Dec 31, 2018 | Northern Ireland |
More than 400 lives saved at sea in 2018 BelfastTelegraph.co.uk More than 400 lives were saved by the Irish Coast Guard this year, compared to 340 in 2017....
by Albert | Dec 30, 2018 | Northern Ireland |
Your top 10 sporting moments of 2018: Who came out on top as Stockdale, Rea and Giants all feature? BelfastTelegraph.co.uk The New Year is almost upon us and it’s time to reflect on another packed 12 months of Northern Ireland sporting action....
by Bill | Dec 30, 2018 | Northern Ireland |
Most read stories of 2018: Bread, Brexit, backstops and the cream horns of the Derry Girls BelfastTelegraph.co.uk It has been another big year for news in Northern Ireland and right across the world....
by Jessica | Dec 30, 2018 | Wales |
Welsh politics 2018: All change at the top in a stormy year By David Deans BBC News 30 December 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Welsh politics has been battered by stormy rows over 2018 Politics in Wales has sometimes been as stormy as the weather...
by Albert | Dec 30, 2018 | England |
Brexit 'only 50-50' if MPs reject Theresa May's deal The chances of Brexit happening are “50-50” if MPs reject Theresa May’s deal, the international trade secretary has said. Liam Fox, a Brexiteer, told The Sunday Times that the only way to be “100%...
by Daphne | Dec 30, 2018 | Scotland |
30 December 2018 The BBC Scotland news website has looked back at our most-read stories of the year. This is the top 20 for 2018, with the ranking based on the number of page views. 1. Frightened Rabbit Image copyright Earl Gibson III The death of Frightened Rabbit...
by Jessica | Dec 29, 2018 | England |
Palin, Twiggy and Southgate honoured in New Year list Michael Palin has been knighted and Twiggy made a dame in the New Year Honours list. England manager Gareth Southgate becomes an OBE after leading his side to the World Cup semi-finals in Russia. Dozens of...
