Peter Rhodes on UFOs, customer service and a landmark in social history
When they come to write the social history of the 21st century, I bet February 11, 2023 will get a big mention.
Peter Rhodes|Feb 15, 2023
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Did a UFO crash on our doorstep? The jury’s out
In the frost-bitten wee hours of a winter’s morning, on a forest road fringed by tall pines, something strange occurred. Something decidedly odd.
Features|Feb 8, 2023
Features
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Penkridge
Staffordshire
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Cannock Chase
In-depth
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How UFO sighting inspired author’s Black Country-set sci-fi adventure
A Black Country author has written a sci-fi book inspired by his experience witnessing a UFO as a youngster.
Walsall entertainment|Feb 6, 2023
Walsall entertainment
Entertainment
Willenhall
Walsall
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Mysterious black streak spotted in sky above Black Country and Shropshire leaves residents baffled
A mysterious black streak in the sky has baffled residents with many sharing their photographs online to find out more.
Dudley|Jan 19, 2023
Dudley
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Wolverhampton
Entertainment
What the papers say – January 18
‘Match of the wahey’ and the latest industrial action are splashed across the front pages.
UK News|Jan 18, 2023
UK News
South Korea’s unannounced rocket launch causes UFO scare
The Defence Ministry said the launch was part of its efforts to build a space-based surveillance capability and bolster its defences.
World News|Dec 30, 2022
World News
The centre keeping an eye on the skies for deadly asteroid
Unlike disease and disaster, the extra-terrestrial threat to mankind has a number, not a name - 1950DA, writes Mike Lockley.
Science & Technology|Dec 28, 2022
Science & Technology
Pentagon UFO department receives ‘hundreds’ of reports of sightings
The All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office has received ‘several hundred’ reports since it was set up in July.
World News|Dec 16, 2022
World News
What the papers say – September 22
The front pages are dominated by significant developments in the war in Ukraine.
UK News|Sep 22, 2022
UK News
How future PM cut his teeth and shaped his values in the Midlands
Boris Johnson says his political beliefs were cemented here in the West Midlands, when he worked for the Express & Star in Wolverhampton and was married to a Shropshire girl.
Politics|Jul 7, 2022
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Wolverhampton
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Marriage and political beliefs reaffirmed - Boris Johnson's time living in the West Midlands
It was 1987 when a 23-year-old Boris Johnson rocked up in Wolverhampton, only months after graduating from Oxford University.
Politics|Jul 7, 2022
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Thailand legalises cultivation and possession of marijuana
The status of marijuana is still in considerable legal limbo because Thai legislators have yet to pass legislation to regulate its trade.
World News|Jun 9, 2022
World News
Residents tell of pride over Bangor’s city status award to mark Platinum Jubilee
Bangor in Co Down is one of eight places across the UK and beyond that triumphed in a competition to receive civic honours.
UK News|May 20, 2022
UK News
Eight places win city status as part of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Steve Barclay said these are some of the places that ‘make Britain great’.
UK News|May 19, 2022
UK News
Bangor awarded city status to mark Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The seaside town in Co Down is one of a record eight winners of a competition for civic honours.
UK News|May 19, 2022
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