India’s Covid outbreak hits tea industry that supplies world’s cuppas
Production is expected to be hit by 20-25 per cent, with drought-like conditions adding to the problems for this year’s crop. Inews reports that a devastating Covid-19 outbreak coupled with changing climatic conditions has torn through India’s tea industry, with...‘Sustainable but affordable’ Dutch restaurant The Seafood Bar to launch first restaurant in UK
‘We fell in love with London a long time ago, and we’re very excited we’ve finally arrived’. Inews reports that a family run fishmongers and restaurant group from The Netherlands famous for its “sustainable” ethos and long waiting lines will launch its first UK site...‘A career change saved my life’: The people who built better lives after burnout
Chronic stress at work can lead to listlessness, fatigue – and a much higher risk of stroke and heart disease. But there are ways to save yourself before it’s too late. Spencer Carter had been signed off work for three months with stress. Before that time was...Pothole Picasso: The undercover artist who fills potholes across Europe with colourful mosaics
It is difficult not to compare him with Banksy, who also adds life to downtrodden city corners and remains unknown. It is not just Britain that has a problem with potholes. All over Europe there are cracks in roads and pavements uprooted bysprawling trees. Ememem, an...Ourplace News
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