A south-west London council has changed its judgment to fine a woman £150 for pouring the remains of her coffee down a gully. Burcu Yesilyurt, who lives in Kew, said she thought she was acting responsibly when she poured a small amount from her reusable cup down the drain – rather than risk spilling itContinue reading “Council U-Turn On Fine For Coffee Poured In Drain”
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Fish And Chips: The Owner Apologizes
A fish and chip shop owner has issued a heartfelt apology to customers after putting the price of a portion of cod and chips up to £15 but insists he had no choice as the cost of fish has soared in recent months. Brad-Lee Navruz, who runs The Nippy Chippy in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, said heContinue reading “Fish And Chips: The Owner Apologizes”
After Being Accused Of Drug Dealing At A Rave, Festival-Goers Locked Up In Romania Describe Being Treated Like ‘Animals’ In A ‘Hellish’ Jail
British festival attendees who have spent months incarcerated in a Romanian prison have spoken of the “hellish” circumstances there, including aggressive inmates fighting with knives and infested quarters with rats and insects. Up to twelve British nationals were detained as they went to the Sunwaves music festival in April of last year, and they areContinue reading “After Being Accused Of Drug Dealing At A Rave, Festival-Goers Locked Up In Romania Describe Being Treated Like ‘Animals’ In A ‘Hellish’ Jail”
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