Phil Simmons says West Indies ‘feel secure’ in Manchester Concerns over batting before first Test on 8 July The coaches of West Indies and Pakistan were giving Zoom interviews on Saturday and there was one common thread. Now the talk is about how the Test matches will pan out rather than whether they will happen […]
Data released by the Department for Transport today1 shows that there are more than double the number of electric vehicle charging devices compared to petrol stations2. Number of publicly accessible EV charging devices (UK) Number of publicly accessible rapid EV charging devices (UK) Number of fuel forecourts (UK) 17947 3107 8046 One of the myths […]
A loaded firearm has been seized from a car in Birmingham following a traffic operation. Local officers conducting a nearby traffic operation in Ward End yesterday (11 June), during the operation concerns were raised around a silver Volkswagen Jetta parked on Ward End Park Road. The car was searched and a loaded revolver was found […]
Sporting Equals found that only 3% of board members are black ‘No amount of positive messaging can hide lack of opportunities’ All publicly funded sports organisations in Britain should have at least 20% black and minority ethnic representation on their boards in order to tackle systemic racism and bias, according to the UK’s leading charity […]
Drivers remain committed to keeping their vehicles properly maintained through the coronavirus pandemic, with relatively few intending to make full use of the automatic six-month MOT extension, new research for RAC Approved Garages shows.* Just one-in-seven drivers (14%) surveyed say they will make full use of the extra six months added to MOT due dates, […]
As an England teammate and TMS colleague I’ve admired Geoffrey Boycott’s work as a batsman and broadcaster This is not an obituary. There is life after Test Match Special. Henry Blofeld, recently back from the Real Marigold Hotel, is proof of that, although the odds on Geoffrey Boycott following him on to that programme in […]
PGA Tour’s first event since March will mark the death of George Floyd at 8.46am and has the world’s top three grouped together for the first two rounds In the most optimistic of outlooks, a journey which begins with Ryan Palmer cracking a tee shot at the Colonial Country Club in Forth Worth, Texas, will […]
Promotion and relegation decided on points per game Coventry and Rotherham promoted to Championship League One and League Two clubs have voted to curtail their seasons because of coronavirus, with promotion and relegation decided according to points per game and play-offs held. Although League One clubs were split over whether to carry on, with teams […]
The man who leads the sport was once mocked but has come out fighting and says clubs need to adapt to survive the pandemic “Resilience,” Ralph Rimmer says as he considers the best word to describe how rugby league has sustained itself during a three-month crisis that is still a long way from being over. […]
Boris Johnson refuses to support immigrants who have lost jobs and have no recourse to public funds