A boxer (aka the mayor) thinks he can run Hull's buses.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gv102z492o

thegeek wrote: Mon 02 Feb, 2026 12.25 (did they not used to have a token 'healthier' option on their menu, or did I imagine that?)

They may have done but axed it? That's what McDonalds just did. The vegetarian version of the chicken options is gone, leaving just the fake beef McPlant.

Modella send Claire's and TOFS back in to administration: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78v6v0j8v4o.amp

Shortest gap between administrations ever?

Some kind of dodge?
I thought this happened a few weeks ago? Another article says TOFS was sent to administration yesterday.
https://www.bbc ...

I'm still trying to work out quite when referring to your phone as a 'mobile' disappeared from the current vernacular.
Probably when most people ditched their landlines. No need to disambiguate if you only have a mobile handset and no home landline, so people started just calling their mobile ...

Could this be similar to, or even because of, the Cloudflare outage a few days ago? TV Home Forum works fine now, it's the same locked archive it's been for the last four years.

Stagecoach could have been more informative about their route changes in Hull last weekend. Service 350 says "In Hull Interchange the service will depart Bay 34 instead of Bay 10." No other routes say anything about bay changes, even though there definitely are other changes as service 13 is the one ...

Looks like Pizza Hut have a new logo.

Was posted on their UK social media apparently.

Fultons already closed down three years ago.

Until six years ago it was a different font. You're right, the current one does look the same as Radioshack's.

I'm sure people use those to buy a newspaper to read during a train journey or flight. They're definitely overpriced on everything other than newspapers and magazines though. But of course they have you by the short and curlies. You don't have time to go elsewhere when you're at the train station or ...

Just got a pleasant surprise in the post. Two days ago I visited a Virgin Money branch to request a new debit card as my current one wasn't working in certain third party ATMs (it was being spat back out without even letting me enter the pin due to the black stripe being damaged - it worked fine in ...