Two people reading papers in a park Experts say people still find time to read amid busy lives Contrary to popular belief, Britain may not be a nation of dumbed-down MP3-toting philistines who prefer computer games to the mind-expanding delights of a good book. Instead, according to the latest research, people in the UK are…
Day: July 10, 2007
Health fears over burning tyres
The bonfire at Ballycraigy contains hundreds of tyres Fears are growing that serious health and environmental damage could be caused when a huge bonfire in Antrim is lit on 11 July. The bonfire on the Ballycraigy estate contains hundreds of rubber tyres and dwarfs nearby houses. However, loyalists at Stoneyford in Lisburn have exchanged the…