Van bonanza for Oxford kebab fans?
Parts of Oxford are to be opened up to street traders as part of planned changes by the council

Longlife Birmingham Depot Offer Full Rounded Service
BIRMINGHAM, England , January 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Longlife, a stainless steel exhaust specialist, have been hard at work in Birmingham since the West Bromwich branch closed. The Birmingham branch is ...

Commercial vans: A new threat to Ford and GM emerges
Jeremy Cato hates airport vans, but not for long. New and improved models will soon give the Detroit front runners a run for their money

Recent spate of first nations fire deaths to be probed
The coroner's office will investigate the recent cluster of fire deaths on Vancouver Island first nations reserves to see if there are common denominators.

Down And Out Escape To 'Slab' In California Desert
Slab City is a 600-acre chunk of California desert on an abandoned WWII artillery training range, home to long time residents, newcomers and transients. There is no running water, no sewers, and no other comforts of modern day civilization, and the folks of Slab City like that just fine.

Iran nuclear threat: Top thriller writer Tom Cain imagines terrifying terrorist backlash
The Iranian navy had recently carried out a war game designed to demonstrate its ability to block the Strait of Hormuz. The threat was explicit: if the West refused to lift their sanctions against Iran as part of its campaign against the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme, the Strait would be blocked.

Target UK: Mysterious explosions on a country estate. Mortars trained on the Royal Box at the Derby. As British and U ...
The Iranian navy had recently carried out a war game designed to demonstrate its ability to block the Strait of Hormuz. The threat was explicit: if the West refused to lift their sanctions against Iran as part of its campaign against the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme, the Strait would be blocked.

Eurotunnel Group 2011 traffic and revenue figures
Jacques Gounon, Chairman and Chief Executive of Groupe Eurotunnel SA (Paris:GET) (LSE:GETS), stated: " In a difficult economic context, Groupe Eurotunnel has had a very good year. Our commitment to rail freight is bearing fruit.

Green Army ‘won’t be ripped off in Poland’
Irish soccer fans travelling to the European Championship finals this summer will not be poleaxed by rip-off prices, according to Polish tourism leaders in Poznan.

Groupe Eurotunnel SA UK Regulatory Announcement: Eurotunnel Group 2011 traffic and revenue figures
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacques Gounon, Chairman and Chief Executive of Groupe Eurotunnel SA (Paris:GET) (LSE:GETS), stated: “In a difficult economic context, Groupe Eurotunnel has had a very good year. Our commitment to rail freight is bearing fruit. The Group is well prepared to seize the opportunities which arise during 2012.” ► 2011 REVENUE: (FULL YEAR) 2011 2010 Change 2010 In million euros ...