Jamie Oliver campaigns for healthy alternatives to salt for icy roads
Unhealthily treated roads ‘could lead to high blood pressure, heart disease and rusty bike wheels’.
Posted: Feb 11th, 2012
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Ice-fall woman, 90, accused of diving by off-duty referee
The Football Association has refused pensioner Edith Perkins the right of appeal against a straight red card shown to her by off-duty football referee Ron Withenshaw yesterday. The incident occurred during a light snow shower in Sunderland when the 90-year-old slipped and dislocated her hip on her way to the post office. Withenshaw, who was sensibly positioned on traffic-exposed tarmac, spotted the incident from eyes in the back of his head, and immediately blew his whistle and trotted backwards shaking his head.
Posted: Feb 10th, 2012
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NewsBiscuit weather supplement: So what exactly is this ‘snow’?
Meteorologists didn’t see it coming. Weathermen deny it. Transport planners are baffled by it. Drivers live in fear of it. Until yesterday, nobody had heard of it.
Posted: Feb 6th, 2012
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Government to spend hundreds of millions on snowploughs “to jinx it”
The government intends to invest hundreds of millions of pounds on snowploughs, gritters and salt supplies in a bid to “jinx” the chances of Britain experiencing another rough winter, it emerged this morning.
Posted: Dec 29th, 2010
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