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Fiskars Scissors Celebrate 45th Anniversary

It’s likely that scissors were first used around 1500 BC in ancient Egypt with a middle age makeover by Leonardo Da Vinci. However, it was in 1967 that the clever team at Fiskars invented the world’s first plastic handled scissors. Fiskars orange-handled...
Spanish Paella made in Russia?

Spanish Paella made in Russia?

The discussion of Olympic kits has again come to the fore, this time in the shape of Spain’s Russian made kit. We know that the Spanish like their paella but some say that this takes the cake This follows closely on the debacle created about the USA kit made in...

A tacks on Tour De France

The Tour De France 2012, Stage 14, was hit by sabotage yesterday when some ‘idiot’ decided to have fun by throwing tacks across the road. This occurred around the top of the main summit of the stage between Limoux to Foix. Cadel Evans was one of the first...

Gemili strikes Gold

An inspired performance by Adam Gemili (coach: Micheal Afilaka) brought the Aviva Great Britain & Northern Ireland team its first gold medal of the 2012 IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona (10-15 July). The Blackheath & Bromley athlete delivered a...

Business Anticipates Ploughing Championships

Sixty-two South East based companies, from App design technology to GAA gear, hope to generate more than €1.5 million in sales at this year’s National Ploughing Championships. The South East Enterprise Village, launched today (Wednesday 11th July) by the South...