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An elderly farmer has been threatened by a council for refusing to pay a fine over an “historic” boundary wall he built himself more than 50 years ago. Ron Knight, 89, has faced seven years of a “living nightmare” since receiving a planning enforcement notice from the council for removing part of a concrete wall […]
31st December 2024 Author: Aleksandra Cupriak An East Yorkshire pig farmer who suffers with Parkinson’s disease is encouraging people to join him in an ambitious challenge to complete one million press-ups in January. Richard Longthorp takes on a challenge. Richard Longthorp, who farms near Howden, is undertaking the challenge to raise money for Parkinson’s UK […]
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A wealthy farmer who once headed up GrainCorp has been fined more than $1 million in the state’s largest-ever fine for an individual convicted of land clearing, and his company has been fined another $1.1 million. Ronald Lewis Greentree and Auen Grain, a company owned and controlled by Greentree, were found guilty of illegally bulldozing, […]
Steve Berry, a presenter on the BBC’s Top Gear for six years, can remember the moment he first rubbed up against Jeremy Clarkson’s ego and ambition. It was the mid-1990s and Berry had a new agent who suggested he should push to be the main presenter on the show. “And I thought, ‘Yeah, OK, why […]