Author: bibhuti

The M20 remains closed this morning as Christmas getaway chaos continues today after last-minute strikes halted rail services through the Channel Tunnel.Yesterday’s unexpected industrial action in France affected Eurostar – which operates passenger services to and from London St Pancras – and Eurotunnel Le Shuttle, which runs vehicle-carrying trains to and from Folkestone.The M20 coastbound between Junction 8 and 9 remains closed this morning. Picture: National HighwaysThe M20 coastbound is closed from Junction 8 to Junction 9 while it is being used to hold lorries heading for the channel crossings on what is one of the busiest days of the…

Another jam-packed year is in store for NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida as the momentum of a busy 2023 is carried forward into the new year. On the horizon are missions to the Moon, more crew and cargo flights to the International Space Station, and several upgrade projects across the spaceport. NASA’s first CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative mission with Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander is set to begin work in 2024 after lifting off on the inaugural launch of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur rocket. These missions will help the agency develop capabilities needed to explore the Moon…

Sean Duggan OBE will take over the reins from Peter Molyneux in April 2024. Mr Duggan joins the trust from the NHS Confederation Mental Health Network where he has been chief executive since 2016. “I am absolutely delighted to be appointed chairman to an organisation I respect and admire,” he said. MOST READ: “As a Sussex resident for over 30 years, now with five grandchildren living locally, I want to play my part in continuing to improve health outcomes for our population, working with our system partners. “I also want to help ensure our staff are valued and have every…

Location : The M62 westbound between junctions J22 and J21 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 22 December 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 22 December 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Source link

Image Credit: AFF-USA/Shutterstock Road trip! Kate Bosworth, 40, and Justin Long, 45, looked so in love as they took to social media to share that they ate their way across the country during a fun couple’s getaway. In a car selfie you can see below, Justin stuck his tongue out as he sat behind the wheel, while Kate dropped her jaw to imitate their dog, who sat, mouth open, in the back. A second pic showed the adorable couple posing outside Long’s Bakery, and another showed them enjoying ramen noodles. They sweetly snuggled up for a pic in Oklahoma, and shared another…

Startups that find product-market fit can do well in any industry, but that’s not enough if you’re a web3 company. No, you have to go beyond and find real use cases for the emerging technology. And according to Staci Warden, CEO of Algorand Foundation, the startups that went after real use cases — like asset tokenization — will grow, particularly now that the crypto industry is striving to emerge from the bear market. There’s a lot more activity during bull markets as crypto tourists enter the industry in hopes of making it big. But that energy tapered off over the…

Flexa’s comprehensive year-end report was compiled from an analysis of a record 9,300 job adverts, 2.8 million job searches, and preferences from over 27,000 job seekers, collected from January to November 2023. The report reveals a shift toward shorter working weeks in 2023. Initially, half of the workers preferred part-time work, but by November, this figure dropped to 37%. Moreover, demand for a 4-day working week has been steady since Flexa began tracking it in April, with around 48% of job seekers favoring it by November. Mars, CoppaFeel, and Huel are among the companies open to part-time job applicants, reflecting…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Earlier this month, a Senate inquiry recommended Australian students get specific lessons in how to behave. Following concerns about increasing levels of disruptive behavior in Australian schools at both primary and high school levels, the inquiry wants to see “the explicit teaching of behavior [as a] vital component of the Australian Curriculum.” This would mean behavior would be part of the curriculum just like English, math and science. Is this a good idea? What might it involve? What was recommended? The Liberal-chaired Senate’s education committee has been looking at school behavior this year. In December, it…

Colds seem easier to come by at this time of year so making sure your immune system is optimised is very helpful to combat that. Absorbing less Vitamin D, for example, because of there being less sunlight due to shorter days is one thing that can impact it. That’s why it is important to eat certain foods to meet your balance of vitamins and minerals. A balance of vitamins and nutrients is needed to keep your immune system healthy (Image: Canva) James Vickers, a registered nutritionist at Vitality Health Insurance has commented on foods to keep your immunity topped up this winter.…

Location : The M20 westbound between junctions J4 and J2 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 22 December 2023. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link