Everybody has done it. You wake up, stare at the ceiling and think: “I really cannot face work today.” Sometimes you genuinely feel ill. Sometimes life gets overwhelming. And sometimes you simply need a break from emails, meetings, customers, spreadsheets or pretending to care about another motivational team update. Over the years, people have come up with some incredibly creative excuses for taking a day off. Here are some of […]

Police divers have recovered the body of a teenage boy who entered a lake in Leicestershire yesterday afternoon. Emergency services, including the fire and ambulance services, were called to Meynell Lake on Fosse Way in Syston just after half past one, Leicestershire Police said. Initial searches were carried out before specialist divers recovered the body. Fourteen men, including a former football club boss and a senior paramedic, have been charged […]

No matter how many options appear on the menu, most of us end up ordering the same pub meals again and again. You tell yourself you’ll try something different this time. Maybe the special. Maybe the healthy option. Maybe that dish you’ve never heard of before. Then ten minutes later, you’re ordering exactly what you always order. Because some pub meals are simply unbeatable. Fish And Chips There may be […]