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How to spend a penny is space! NASA toilets cost up to £14million and have system of pipes and vacuum tubes that blast out your business… to be burned up in Earth’s atmosphere NASA shelled out £14million for a Russian designed space toilet back in 2007 The toilet uses super-special vacuum cleaners to blast waste into … Read more
How to spend a penny is space! NASA toilets cost up to £14million and have system of pipes and vacuum tubes that blast out your business… to be burned up in Earth’s atmosphere NASA shelled out £14million for a Russian designed space toilet back in 2007 The toilet uses super-special vacuum cleaners to blast waste into … Read more
Super-confident rats are invading UK homes through toilets and letterboxes after breeding soared and food became scarce in lockdown, pest control firm says Pest control company Rentokil said lockdown caused rats to become confident They have seen 22% increase in call-outs for services compared to past six years Rats have gained confidence due to fewer … Read more
For the best part of four months during the height of the pandemic, 65-year-old Mandy Simons, who lives alone and has severe asthma, saw not a single other person. So, when the Government announced a pause to shielding in August, she instantly phoned her best friend Donna, who lives on the other side of London, … Read more
Teenage boy says he hid in school toilets for THREE days to escape bullies after teachers reported him missing from lessons to his parents The boy – who has not been named – was said to have gone undetected in toilets But staff at Cotham School, Bristol, had reported to his parents he was truanting … Read more
Modern dual-flush toilets intended to save water actually waste BILLIONS of gallons every year, reveals report Some 88 million gallons of water is wasted by toilets in the UK every day Up to eight percent of toilets are leaking, experts say, mostly dual-flush toilets The two buttons also confuse users, who often use the wrong … Read more
No pee-ping! Japanese designer unveils TRANSPARENT public toilets with glass walls that become opaque when they are occupied Acclaimed architect Shigeru Ban has unveiled transparent public toilets with glass walls in Tokyo Intended as a practical way to allow users to check for cleanliness as well as whether the toilet was occupied Unique toilets are … Read more
Furious parents blast secondary school for opening gender-neutral toilets without telling them and say their children are being ‘unfairly’ pushed to use them Swanmore College near Southampton has introduced gender-neutral toilets Parents’ fury as Year 9 pupils are allocated the new cubicles at secondary school There are fears over pupils are at risk of sexual … Read more
Tesco staff are told to clean toilets, shelves and floors in 2,000 of its stores as supermarket bosses axe contract cleaners Staff at Metro and Express supermarkets will take over cleaning from August 24 Move has angered employees, while the timing will come as a surprise to many Tesco insists it will increase cleaning budgets … Read more
That’s a relief! Councils are ordered to REOPEN public toilets for shoppers and parkgoers after they were closed for lockdown The Government has encouraged councils to reopen their public toilets Non-essential shops are set to reopen tomorrow after being closed in lockdown The Chancellor said a review into the two-metre rule has been ordered by … Read more