Month: June 2022

People are advised to only travel by train if necessary, with just a fifth of services running. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Rail strikes: Travellers braced for third day of disruption

The government is calling a review of the plans which include a smaller shop, offices and a gym. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business Row over M&S plan to redevelop flagship store

The reptile’s 2,000-year-old remains are discovered by archaeologists buried in volcanic ash and rock. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- – BBC Science External Pompeii: Ancient pregnant tortoise surprises archaeologists

Tests have “ruled out” foot and mouth disease, a government spokesman said. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- – BBC Science External Norfolk: Control zone created while officials test for disease in pigs

The US Navy ship “Sammy B” sank off the Philippines in a ferocious WWII battle with the Japanese. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- – BBC Science External USS Samuel B Roberts: World's deepest shipwreck discovered

The soft drink has had a partnership with the tennis championships since the mid-1930s. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business Robinsons ends Wimbledon sponsorship after 86 years

The airline’s engineers and call centre workers in the UK are being consulted over industrial action. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business Risk of further BA strikes as more staff consulted

Retail sales fell 0.5% in May as households cut spending in supermarkets due to the rising cost of living. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Business Cost of living: People cut back on food shopping as price rises bite

The men were killed in Brazil’s Amazon earlier this month while returning from an expedition. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking Bodies of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira returned to families

The once near-extinct birds of prey are being flown abroad to help rescue dwindling Spanish populations. Source: American Media Distribution -americanmediadistribution.com- BBC Breaking UK red kite success story sees birds sent to Spain