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Updated / Friday, 5 Mar 2021 13:24 Weather Equipment Now that it is Spring, we can look forward to nice sunny days and bright evenings. As we live in Ireland, our weather is very changeable so weather forecasts are very useful especially if we are planning a picnic. Do we need to bring raincoats? Or sunscreen? Or both! To understand weather, we need to know the difference between weather, climate and atmosphere. The atmosphere is a set of gases, that we usually call air, that surrounds the earth. Conditions such as wind, rain, clouds, heat are all the result of how the atmosphere behaves. ....
Matthew Butler, 50, pleaded guilty to rigging his scales with coins at court MailOnline can reveal Butler has a fleet of luxury cars outside his home A court heard that Butler secretly stuck 1.7oz of coins to scales with Blu Tack Caught after undercover trading standards officers visited Muddy Pig Butchers Ordered to pay costs totalling £1,798 and given an 18-month community order ....
A cheating butcher rigged his scales to overcharge customers by around 30p on every sale, a court heard. Matthew Butler secretly stuck 1.7oz of coins to the scales with Blu Tack, allowing him to charge shoppers full price for less meat. He was caught after undercover trading standards officers visited Muddy Pig Butchers, in Willenhall, West Midlands. Butler, who owns the store, admitted to the fraudulent use of a scale and of selling short weight meat at Dudley Magistrates Court on Feb 18. He was fined and ordered to do 200 hours of unpaid work to give back to the community of customers he had cheated . ....
Angela Epstein decided to give the Positivity Package a go Credit: Paul Cooper/The Telegraph Almost a year since the first lockdown, and the pandemic continues to hold us in its stubborn grip. Schools remain closed until at least March; it’s half term but we can’t even take children to the playground; holidays – even in this country! – remain uncertain, and feeling uplifted is becoming a leaden struggle. On my personal rap sheet is the fact I can’t see our two older children – living, as they do, 200 miles away. That the calendar is blank. That leggings encrusted with this morning’s Weetabix are my default workwear. I’ve watched all the telly. I’ve eaten all the snacks. You hum it, I’ll play it. ....
PENSIONS and investments giant M&G has underlined its commitment to Scotland by taking a 20-year-lease on an office complex with space for hundreds of staff. The complex in Stirling will provide a base for around 700 employees who work for the group’s Prudential and M&G businesses on the Craigforth site in the city. The site has been occupied by the group and forerunners since the 1990s. Travel agent to close 89 shops The TSSA trade union has declared the closure of 89 shops by Hays Travel is “a sad but inevitable move”, while laying the blame at the door of the UK Government. ....