Kategória: Facts and figures
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Inspired by the Industrial Revolution, the first stone was laid in 1795. Ten years later the marvellous structure designed and built by Thomas Telford and William Jessop was opened. The aqueduct near Wrexham is a World Heritage Site and lies between England and Wales – actually it is the border over the River Dee. This…
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In 2017, schoolboys at The Isca Academy, Exeter England “rebelled” the uniform policy, i.e. boys must wear trousers to school every day.There was a great heatwave in England in June 2017. Boys at Isca Academy wanted to wear shorts but the headteacher said it was against school regulations but “You can wear skirts if you…
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‘Project 56 – Mission accomplished @[962377660473603:274:Adam Peaty MBE]’, as he tweeted. Breaststroke swimmer Peaty has become the first man ever to swim 100 m in less that 57 seconds. His winning time at World Aquatics Championships, Gwangju, South Korea is 56.88 which means he has done his mission he called “Project 56”, i.e. to swim…