Kenny Ball, jazz trumpeter, dies

Jazz trumpeter Kenny Ball has died at the age of 82 after suffering from pneumonia, his manager has confirmed. He was best known as the lead trumpet player in the band Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen in the late 1950s...

Ross Clarke, 2012 Olympic Hopeful Still Missing, Facebook Post

Ross Clarke, the 2012 Olympic hopeful from Romford Essex in the UK, is still missing and has been now for seven days, leaving his family to become more worried about what could have happened to him. No one has heard from him since he left his home a week ago. See a photo of...

Dirty Hospitals May Be the New Reality

Dirty hospitals may be the new reality with increasing patients and decreasing budgets. News this morning about a university hospital in Essex, England brings to mind the problems that are plaguing our local...

Romford, Essex: Thieves trick their way into Pensioners home

A ruthless thief tricked a frail widowed pensioner into letting him into her house and distracting her whilst his accomplice rifled through her home, stealing cash, jewellery and bank details.The incident happened on the morning of 26th November, in Cherrydown Walk, Romford,...

Rachel Todd: Model suffered from Locked-In Syndrome at Age 18

Rachel Todd of Harwich, Essex UK, suffered from a rare condition known as Locked-In Syndrome. She can see, hear, think, and have perfect memory, but can only communicate with blinking and rolling her eyes.Rachel Todd wanted to go into modeling, but her dream was put into an...

Boozy Britain's Bloody New Year

It is very interesting and absolutely shocking report. obviously its not a good starting year  for Britain people with bloodbath and too much offensives. Yes it was Boozy Britain's bloody NEW YEAR " Violence...

Nintendo Wii Hospitalzing At Least 10 Per Week

Was watching Fox News and had to get this up before someone else.  Can you believe video games are injuring so many folks?  Ay yi yi. " The growing toll has prompted NHS doctors to warn of the dangers. Wii-itis sufferers usually have excruciating pain in the...

Lapland Holiday Park Log Cabins "Turned Out To Be A Few Sheds"

ANGRY holdiay makers have demanded their money back after discovering that a newly-opened Lapland-themed holiday park in the New Forest, on the Hampshire- Dorset border "was just a few little sheds painted...

RAF guided blind pilot to safety

Amazingly, a pilot in the UK who lost his sight while flying a light aircraft was able to be safely guided back to earth by the Royal Air Force. The sudden blindness was caused by a stroke."A pilot who lost his...

Man Shot Dead by Police - Three Guns Recovered

POLICE have seized three guns from the scene of a shooting in which  they shot a man dead in the street today at around two in the afternoon, in East London, it has been revealed. "'>http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/feedarticle/7954032"] Three guns were seized after...

Reggae Music Helps U.K Fan Battle Depression, Alcoholism

MUSIC has helped a former bar manager who suffered a severe stroke to battle depression and beat the bottle.After suffering a stroke in his mid-30s, Marcus Bradford was permanently paralysed down one side.Now the...

Dinner lady's body found in school freezer

When someone decides to kill themselves at work all kinds of questions around emotional health and wellbeing are raised. This is a tragic story of a dinner lady who appears to have taken her own life by consuming...

Postcard delivered 79 years late

"The picture postcard was sent in 1929 from Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, and intended for Mr and Mrs Richardson in East Dulwich, London. However it was not delivered until a week ago when it finally dropped through the letter box of Arthur Davies and June Nicolopoulos...

Pilot of crash plane 'over limit'

A pilot who killed himself and his family in a firey crash in the UK has been shown to have been five times over the legal alcohol limit. He had already had his flying license revoked three months before for health reasons."The pilot and co-pilot of a fatal light aircraft...

Essex Boy Turns Marketing Consultant

East London, UK.  As inspiration to all the ambitious under 30s in the Essex area of the UK, Gavriel Shaw recently started his latest marketing blog incarnation under his own domain name www.gavrielshaw.com...

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