Mobility Scooter Illegal Parking Warning Issued
An expert warns thousands may be parking mobility scooters illegally, risking fines or removal. Discover the unexpected locations where parking is forbidden, even with a Blue Badge.
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Purpose of UK's glass pavement tiles finally revealed
Discover the true purpose of the mysterious glass tiles on UK pavements. Are they for light, fire safety, or both? Find out the fascinating history behind these urban features.
Pavement Vigilantes Threaten UK Social Etiquette
Guardian readers debate the erosion of friendly pavement encounters in London's West End, fearing a dystopian future of grim conformism. Share your views on UK social etiquette.
22-year-old dies after falling from Florida rooftop bar
A young man's night out ended in tragedy when he fell from a 13th-floor rooftop bar in Tampa, Florida. The 22-year-old victim slipped while attempting to jump to an adjacent building, sparking safety concerns.
Pregnant woman dies in 200ft clifftop selfie fall
A pregnant woman's dream holiday turned to tragedy when she fell 200 feet from a clifftop while taking a selfie in Portugal, leaving her husband fighting for his life.
Dog owner fined £150 for pavement fouling in Westminster
A Westminster resident faces a hefty penalty after council enforcement officers witnessed their dog fouling incident and discovered the owner wasn't carrying proper disposal bags.
E-bike rider kills great-grandfather in pavement crash
A 72-year-old great-grandfather was tragically killed when an e-bike rider mounted the pavement to avoid wheelie bins and crashed into him in a quiet residential street. The rider has been convicted of causing death by careless driving.
Cyclist flies over handlebars in shocking pavement crash
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying moment a helmetless cyclist is thrown over his handlebars after hitting a pedestrian on a Westminster pavement, sparking urgent safety warnings.
Teacher wins £7.5m after tripping on uneven pavement
A primary school teacher's routine walk turns catastrophic after tripping on cracked pavement, leading to a multi-million pound settlement and raising serious questions about pavement safety.
Barnaby Joyce's shocking pavement incident caught on camera
Explosive footage reveals former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce lying on a Canberra pavement in a late-night incident, sparking widespread concern and political fallout.
New England's Most Vibrant Autumn Foliage in Years
Nature's grand performance is set to dazzle across New England as perfect weather conditions promise the most spectacular autumn colours in recent memory. Discover when and where to witness this breathtaking natural phenomenon.
Government abandons pavement parking ban plans
The Department for Transport has quietly shelved plans for a nationwide pavement parking prohibition, leaving vulnerable pedestrians at risk across England.
Cozy Fall Design: Transform Your Home for Autumn
Discover the 'Cozy Fall' interior design trend transforming British homes into warm, inviting sanctuaries. Learn how to use autumnal colours, soft textures, and nostalgic elements to create the perfect seasonal retreat.
Disabled Man Hit by Delivery Robot in Shocking Cambridge Incident
A disabled man's routine delivery turned into a nightmare when a Starship Technologies robot crashed into him on a Cambridge pavement. The shocking incident, captured on TikTok, raises urgent questions about the safety of autonomous delivery devices on UK
2024 Ultimate Guide to USA Autumn Leaf Peeping & Fall Foliage
Discover the best times and locations across the USA to witness the breathtaking autumn foliage this year. Our expert guide reveals peak viewing periods, top destinations, and essential tips for the ultimate leaf-peeping adventure.
Urgent Heatwave Warning for UK Dog Owners
Vets issue critical advice to protect dogs from severe paw burns and heatstroke during the UK heatwave. Learn the lifesaving 5-second rule and essential walking tips.
Mother's lightning reflexes save toddler from 12-foot fall
A Georgia mother's lightning-fast reflexes saved her two-year-old son from a terrifying 12-foot fall from a second-story window, in a dramatic incident captured on home security footage.
Westminster Tragedy: Infant Dies in 15th-Floor Window Fall
A devastating incident in Westminster has claimed the life of a one-year-old girl after she fell from a 15th-floor apartment window. Emergency services responded but were unable to save the child.
British Pensioner Dies in Mysterious Thai Hotel Balcony Fall
A British pensioner has died in a mysterious fall from a tenth-floor balcony at a notorious Thai hotel resort. Pattaya police are investigating the tragic incident that has shocked the expat community.
Grandmothers die after tragic 80ft fall from White Cliffs of Dover
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolds on the White Cliffs of Dover as two grandmothers, Sandra Sullivan and Anita Chaffer, succumb to injuries days after an 80ft fall. Community mourns as investigation continues.
E-Scooters Cause 'Anxiety Crisis' For Blind Pedestrians
Exclusive RNIB report reveals the terrifying rise of pavement riding, forcing blind and partially sighted people to fear for their safety on every journey. Discover the urgent call for action.
Artist's optical illusion transforms girlfriend's ageing car
A creative boyfriend has stunned social media by using optical illusion art to disguise his partner's ageing Peugeot 107, making dents and scratches vanish with a breathtaking pavement painting.
UK Wheelie Bin Shake-Up: New Rules & Potential Fines
Millions of UK households face new wheelie bin rules as councils get powers to ban bins from pavements. Could you be fined for your bin's location?
Westminster Council's pavement crisis injures elderly residents
Westminster Council is under fire after a series of accidents on dangerously uneven pavements. Elderly residents have suffered serious injuries, including a 92-year-old woman who faceplanted on a cracked footpath. Locals demand immediate action as the cou
New Driveway Parking Rule for England Causes Controversy
A major change to the Highway Code in England now permits residents to park across their own dropped kerbs, even if it obstructs the pavement. Discover what this means for pedestrians, wheelchair users, and parents with prams.
UK Suburbs Erupt in Fury Over Electric Golf Cart 'Menace'
A quiet revolution is turning nasty on Britain's streets. The rise of electric golf buggies and micro vehicles is sparking furious 'green vs grey' rows over safety, noise, and the very character of suburban life.
Anne Hathaway Falls Filming, Sparks Prada Sequel Rumours
Anne Hathaway had a minor mishap filming in New York, tripping in heels and fuelling speculation she's reprising her iconic role for a Devil Wears Prada sequel. Get the full story on the on-set drama.
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