Glastonbury

 

Glastonbury is well underway as many festival goers are braving the rain and setting up camp to watch the wide variety of music being showcased.

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Thames cycleway looks set to solve London cyclist vs. traffic war

Motorists and cyclists regularly battle for space on London’s congested roads, and in a city where everyone is usually in a rush to get to work, to home, to a meeting, to lunch, it makes sense that now a company is proposing a new ‘floating cycleway’ which would hover above the iconic river and take thousands of cyclists off of the roads. Read more…

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Charging gadgets in your bedroom could mean you put on weight, claim scientists

Having your smartphone or tablet on charge at night could be interrupting your sleep and consequently leading to weight gain. Read more…

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Man from Barnstaple to row the Atlantic

A Barnstaple man plans on rowing across the Atlantic, breaking previous world records. Read more…

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Gay marriage conversion process has ‘no heart’, say same-sex couples

The Government recently proposed a new process for converting civil partnerships into full-blown marriages. Since then, the proposal has come under fire from the same same-sex couples it involves who say it has ‘no heart’ and who compare the process to getting a new tax disc. Read more…

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There’s now an app for your pets

When a house of veterinary students and their menagerie of pets found that they were unintentionally over-caring for their pets (three cats, two red-footed tortoises and a bearded dragon) they commissioned two software engineers to develop and app which could track and coordinate pet care. Read more…

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GoPro launch brand new high-tech cameras

A few years ago, after the release of the popular BBC shockumentary, ‘War on Britain’s Roads’ the action camera – specifically, the GoPro – saw a huge increase in cyclists in particular investing in these handy little gadgets. Read more…

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Is your dog’s bowl half empty or half full? Canines are optimists and pessimists

A research team at The University of Sydney in Australia have said that their study has revealed that just like people, some dogs are significantly more optimistic than others. Read more…

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iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus ‘drop and drown’ results

The release of a new iPhone is always a highly anticipative event, and the dual-release of the iPhone 6 and its big brother, the iPhone 6 Plus was no different. People have been queuing outside Apple stores for days, and sometimes even nights, on end. But what’s the big deal? Read more…

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Baby bear entertains on golf course

A bear cub has been spotted playing on a golf course in British Colombia, Canada, seemingly ruining players approach shots as it played around on the green.

Andi Dzilums and his friends were playing a round of golf at the Fairmont Hot Springs’ golf course in the country when they spotted a baby bear cub on the green, before it started playing with the flag. Read more…

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