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Manchester City’s Tevez to Do Community Order After Driving Offenses

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez was ordered to carry out 250 hours of community service after admitting Wednesday to driving with his license suspended and without insurance. The Argentina international was also handed a fresh six-month driving ban and ordered …

Winter Weather Damage to Homes Tops GBP600 Million

Research from M&S Money reveals the number of home insurance claims as a result of winter weather filed in England has risen by 200 percent over the last three years. The total cost of damages, from both insured and uninsured …

English Tremors Blamed on Shale ‘Fracking’

The only company in Britain using hydraulic fracturing to release natural gas from shale rock said Wednesday that the controversial technique probably did trigger earth tremors in April and May. But a report commissioned by Cuadrilla Resources, which is drilling …

Mario Balotelli Promotes Firework Safety

Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli is warning others about the dangers of fireworks, days after he had to evacuate his house because of a fire in his bathroom. Two fire engines were called to the 21-year-old Italian’s house in Macclesfield, …

Historic 144-year-old English Store Burnt by Rioters

For more than 140 years, the House of Reeves was a landmark in Croydon, a family-run business that supplied generations of families as the area changed from a small town to a London suburb. On Tuesday, it was a smoldering …

RFU Covers Itself in Case of England World Cup Success

The English Rugby Football Union has paid a premium to an insurance broker to cover player and management win bonuses that could arise if England reach the final stages of this year’s World Cup. The move will guarantee a return …

Private Sector Tenants Lack Deposit Protection

Up to a million private sector tenants with combined deposits worth up to a £1 Billion are believed to be missing out on deposit protection. The number of tenants who are exposed is set to grow rapidly as the rental …