Tuesday Topper
The movement moved on from simple 'cozies' with the innovation of the 'stitched story'. The concept has been attributed to Lauren O'Farrell (who creates her street art under the graffiti knitting name Deadly Knitshade), from London, who founded the city's first graffiti knitting collective Knit the City. The 'stitched story concept' uses handmade amigurumi creatures, characters, and items to tell a narrative or show a theme in 2013.
By Derek Davis
19th Jul 2021 | Local News
A boat owner was left red faced after his CAR went floating off in the water at Shotley marina.
The unnamed motorist forgot to put the handbrake on his brown Mitsubishi and the car rolled down the bank and into the marina.
By Derek Davis
19th Jul 2021 | Local News
Although the shackles are being taken off, many pubs, shops and businesses are taking a cautious approach to opening up for so-called Freedom Day tomorrow (Monday, July 19)
The new government guidelines mean an end tor restriction of numbers to socialise. This marks the end of the "rule of six" as well as restrictions on guests at weddings and mourners at funerals.
Monday's On This Day
Today's Peninsula sunrise: 04:59
Sunday's Scorcher
Today's Peninsula sunrise: 04:58
The owner of a Shotley peninsula pub has admitted shocked and delighted after being recognised the best in Suffolk.
Damon Jeffery spoke of his joy after the Freston Boot was officially announced as the best venue in Suffolk by the Pub & Bar magazine.
By Derek Davis
17th Jul 2021 | Local News
An additional police presence is set for bars, pubs and tourism hotspots such as the Shotley peninsula from next week, as officers aim for a safe relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions.
Suffolk police and crime commissioner Tim Passmore told Friday's Police and Crime Panel that plans have been worked on since spring to divert resources to ensure officers were available from Monday's 'Freedom Day' relaxing of Covid-19 rules.
Saturday's Teaser
Answer at bottom
By Derek Davis
16th Jul 2021 | Local News
Prime Minster Boris Johnson announced that nearly all legal social distancing measures in England will be lifted on Monday, 19 July as the country moves to the final stages of Covid easing.
The announcement comes as a number of people on the peninsula are self isolating after either being tested positive, or being pinged by the NHS, saying they had been in close contact with an infected person.
Friday's Fascinating Flower Facts
Today's Peninsula sunrise: 04:55
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