Sir Lenny Henry is “surprised” by the dearth of black individuals at British music festivals.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 14:270

Speaking about the upcoming Glastonbury Festival, the actor and comedian remarked that it is “strange” that there are no black individuals in the audience. Sir Lenny Henry has stated that he is “constantly astonished” by the lack of black persons at British music festivals. The actor and comedian stated that it is “interesting” that there...

Chris Evans defends the Buzz Lightyear spin-off against homophobic detractors, referring to them as “idiots.”

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 14:200

Lightyear, the origin story of Toy Story’s space ranger Buzz Lightyear, has been prohibited in the United Arab Emirates and other countries due to the presence of a kiss between two female characters. Evans, who voices Lightyear, has defended the film against any critics. The Hollywood actor provides the voice of the young Buzz Lightyear...

Bradley Cooper discusses his drug and alcohol struggles before to his breakthrough with The Hangover.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 14:100

Bradley Cooper, the actor in The Hangover and A Star Is Born, has gone out about his addiction difficulties before he became a national figure, stating that he was “completely sad” in the early 2000s. He also said that he contacted his Hangover co-stars about a potential sequel… Bradley Cooper has spoken openly about his...

TfL financial dilemma deepens with fresh debate over pensions reform

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 14:030

The permanent secretary of the Department for Transport has criticized the London transport commissioner for neglecting to make a recommendation for long-term pension reform. The protracted standoff on the financing of London’s public transportation system has worsened just days before its most recent agreement with the government expires. Bernadette Kelly, the Department for Transport’s (DfT)...

Network Rail warned that a three-day rail strike will generate six days of disruption.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 13:520

On strike days, according to the business, just around half of Britain’s rail network will be operational with a severely curtailed service. In a disagreement over compensation and layoffs, more than 40,000 employees of Network Rail and 13 train operators are planned to strike next week on Tuesday, June 21, Thursday, June 23, and Saturday,...

The head of Royal Mail issues a union appeal as the cost problem prompts a “examination” of prices.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 13:470

Simon Thompson used an interview with Ian King Live to argue for a deal with the CWU as Royal Mail strikes are planned, threatening to create a new front in what one union claimed this week might be a “summer of discontent.” Simon Thompson was commenting at a time when the corporation is facing obstacles...

Microsoft retires Internet Explorer after 27 years of service.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 13:380

Internet Explorer was the first web browser for millions of people, but Microsoft is no longer maintaining it after 27 years. For some, the browser evokes nostalgia, while for the majority, it evokes recollections of slow-loading pages, bugs, crashes, and annoyances. This is a lengthy retirement. Even when the corporation decided to end support in...

As the NHS strikes a deal with pharmaceutical companies, there is hope for drug-resistant superbugs.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 13:320

Antimicrobial resistance is “one of the top ten public health threats confronting humanity,” but it is hoped that the NHS agreement with pharmaceutical companies will serve as a model for other countries to follow in combating infections. New anti-superbug drugs will be given to hundreds of patients across England as part of a deal that...

Nintendo is requested to investigate the ‘drift’ issue plaguing Switch Joy-Con controllers.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 11:190

Since its release five years ago, the Nintendo Switch has been plagued by reports of “drift,” which occurs when the console recognizes movement even when the joysticks are not in use. Which? recommends that Nintendo commission an independent study into a problem with their Switch console’s Joy-Con controllers. Since its release five years ago, the...

Amazon will begin free drone deliveries in a rural California community of approximately 3,500 residents.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 11:140

Amazon has announced that its free drone delivery service will debut in the tiny California town of Lockeford, answering a long-standing question over where the Prime Air service would be introduced initially. The company’s long-promised drone delivery service, which it had previously stated will begin “within months” in 2019, has yet to get past the...

How many English houses and businesses could be lost to rising sea levels by 2050?

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 11:040

The investigation identified up to 1,900 kilometers (30 percent) of England’s coastline where authorities intend to “hold the line” with existing flood barriers. According to a new study, nearly 200,000 houses and businesses in England could be lost to rising sea levels by the year 2050. The investigation found up to 1,900 kilometers (30 percent)...

In spite of pushing to “consign coal to history,” the government maintains the operation of a coal-fired power plant to enhance national security.

Creative Media NewsWednesday, 15 June 2022, 10:550

The business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng, stated that an extension will aid in bolstering supply amid uncertainty in Europe following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but disappointed climate activists. The British government has extended the life of a coal-fired power plant to “enhance” energy security, despite lobbying other nations last year to “consign coal to history.” The...

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