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Criw Compostio picks up waste, as well as wood shavings from a carpentry business and used rabbit and guinea pig bedding from pet owners, twice a week.It is then taken to a processing site in Machynlleth “so we’re travelling a very short distance” where they have specialised composters.”They’re like hot, rat-proof hyper composters that turn it into something that’s very unattractive to pests and such very quickly,” said Steph.It take about a year to turn it into compost, which Steph said had just won an award for its quality.”Local growers then take that compost, grow food that goes back to…

Key eventsAndrew Beasley has been crunching the key numbers ahead of tonight’s game.Share“I’m glad that New Jersey (the Garden State!) is getting its moment in the sun,” chirps Peter Oh. “As for the performers, the only one I’ll unreservedly root for is Gustavo Dudamel. What a legend!“Messi’s not a bad conductor himself though. I wonder if he’ll wring one more tear-stained, soul-stirring finale out of his troupe. A performance full of … [looks at the photo of young Messi holding wee Lamine Yamal in the baby tub] … bathos. I mean pathos.”ShareIt’s bloody annoying that Emma Hayes is one of…

Popular Nigerian content creator Peller has said the personality millions of people see on social media is different from who he is in private, describing himself as far more mature away from the cameras. The Tiktoker, in a snippet from an upcoming episode of The Honest Bunch podcast, said the energetic persona people see on social media is simply a character he portrays for entertainment, insisting those who know him personally see a much more mature side of him. “All people see online about me is the character, I’m more mature when I’m alone.” Peller also spoke about his desire…

Nigeria’s estimated N400 billion airtime lending market faces a defining legal test on Monday as the Federal High Court in Lagos prepares to rule on a case that could reshape the regulatory landscape for one of the country’s most widely used digital telecom services. Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa is expected to deliver judgment in Suit No. FHC/L/CS/760/2026, filed by the Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). At the heart of the dispute is a fundamental regulatory question: Should airtime and data lending be treated as a telecommunications service regulated solely…

* Donates N10m to mission hospital to mark birthday  David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka  Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has said that education and health sectors remain the most critical sectors of any nation’s economy. Obi stated this Sunday when he visited St. Raphael Hospital, Umueri, where he made a donation of N10 million to the management of the hospital in commemoration of his 65th birthday. The presidential hopeful while presenting a cheque to the proprietor of the hospital and Bishop of Niger West Diocese of the Anglican Communion, Rt. Rev.…

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is off to an epic start.The Universal film adaptation tallied an estimated $124.5 million in its opening weekend as audiences flocked to premium large-format screenings, especially IMAX theaters. “Death, taxes, and Christopher Nolan,” said Shawn Robbins, director of analytics at Fandango and founder of Box Office Theory. “He’s reinvented the superhero genre, captured the zeitgeist with multiple thought-provoking originals, and turned a three-hour biopic into a global blockbuster. He’s done it again with the retelling of a 2,700-year-old poem that serves as the foundation of what we recognize as modern storytelling.”IMAX reported nearly $30 million in…

Monitoring programs are typically labor-intensive and expensive, requiring teams to set and check traps, alongside specialists who can identify, sort, and test the samples. While some traps attract female mosquitoes with “stinky water” loaded with decaying organic material, others require dry ice to release carbon dioxide that mosquitoes sniff out when hunting for mammals. But in rural parts of New York, dry ice can be hard to come by—the team had to make their own. Even beyond the logistical and resource challenges, communication, coordination, and data sharing for mosquito monitoring can be a challenge. “One of the problems with states…

They say when two elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers. In Oyo State, the grass has been 39 schoolchildren and six teachers, caught between a governor’s convictions and a Presidency’s patience. The crisis began on May 15, 2026, when bandits stormed three schools in Oriire Local Government Area, abducting the pupils and teachers. They spent 56 days in captivity before a joint security operation secured their release. Governor Seyi Makinde, rather than simply celebrating the rescue, called for the United Nations to launch an independent investigation into the entire episode. He argued the tragedy was too grave to…

Scottie Scheffler raged after his tee shot found the rough on the par-five 17th hole at Royal Birkdale.

Rolling Stone‘s interview series Last Man Standing features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and musicians who are the last remaining members of iconic bands. In some cases, they are the only classic-era member in the current touring lineup. In others, they are the only ones still alive. In either case, the task of keeping the torch lit has fallen onto their shoulders, whether they wanted that responsibility or not. Years before the Beach Boys, the Surfaris, Dick Dale & His Del-Tones, and other surf-rock acts of the early 1960s, there was Jan and Dean. The duo of Jan Berry and…