Moment thug threatens removal driver with an air rifle before slashing the tyres with a SWORD

Moment thug threatens removal driver with an air rifle before smashing up his van and slashing the tyres with a SWORD A 43-year-old thug threatened to shoot Oscar Wheatland, 22, during a row Thug warned removal man ‘you’ll be dead in a minute’ before pointing rifle at him He then slashed the tyres before officers … Read more

‘When have Mercedes put the wrong tyres on?’: Fans claim Lewis Hamilton’s F1 team sabotaged stand-in

Motorsport fans have accused F1 giants Mercedes of deliberately sabotaging Lewis Hamilton’s stand-in driver’s race – after he was twice robbed of a fairytale debut win. George Russell, 22, took the seat of seven-times world champion Hamilton, 35, for yesterday’s Sakhir Grand Prix after he tested positive for Covid-19. But he was left devastated after his multi-million-pound … Read more

Environment: Toxic chemicals released from car tyres into rivers are killing off salmon

Rivers are being poisoned — and salmon killed — by toxic chemicals used to slow wear and tear on car tyres, researchers have warned. When tyres are used, microscopic particles break off and pollute the environment. When washed into rivers, they leach out chemicals into the surrounding water. US Researchers found that, amid this ‘giant … Read more

Firefighters tackle huge Bradford blaze at go-kart track once probed for ‘illegally’ storing tyres

Chaos in Bradford as hundreds of firefighters tackle huge blaze at go-kart track that had been probed for ‘illegally’ storing 50,000 tyres with schools forced to close and rail services cancelled  Huge fire started around 3am this morning in East Bowling area of Bradford  The site of the blaze is confirmed to be a former … Read more

Aggressive bear chases car before hanging off the tyres of an open-backed truck

Terrifying moment rampaging bear chases cars and tries to climb into a moving truck on forest road in India – days after two villagers were mauled to death Incident happened on an empty road cutting through forest in Ambikapur, India The best would not give up as it tried to attache itself onto the wheel … Read more

Tipper truck piles 400 tyres on the front lawn of a fly-tipper

Return to sender: Moment tables are turned on fly-tipper who dumped 400 tyres in countryside… when tipper truck arrives and piles them on his front lawn The landowner had more than 400 tyres left on his land in Haydock, Liverpool  A video was posted on August 13 of tyres being dumped in the front yard  … Read more

Landowner uses tipper truck to pile 400 tyres on the front lawn of a fly-tipper

Return to sender: Moment tables are turned on fly-tipper who dumped 400 tyres in countryside… when landowner uses tipper truck to pile them on his front lawn Gary Rothwell had more than 400 tyres left on his land in Haydock, Liverpool  He posted a video on August 13 dumping tyres at the alleged fly tipper’s … Read more

Flaming tyres explode and fly off burning crane in shock video

Firefighters dodge flaming tyre as explodes and flies off a burning crane in dramatic footage Three firefighters were injured in the accident in Kozlany, Czech Republic The flaming tyre narrowly missed the firefighters and hits a nearby building  It took forty minutes to tackle the blaze caused by a technical fault on July 30 By … Read more

Firefighters dodge flaming tyres as they explode and fly off a burning crane in dramatic footage 

Firefighters dodge flaming tyres as they explode and fly off a burning crane in dramatic footage Three firefighters were injured in the accident in Kozlany, Czech Republic The flaming tyre narrowly missed the firefighters and hits a nearby building  It took forty minutes to tackle the blaze caused by a technical fault on July 30 … Read more

Old tyres and building rubble could be used to make sustainable roads, researchers claim 

Old tyres and building rubble could be used to make sustainable roads while recycling waste that would otherwise end up in landfill, researchers have claimed. Developed by researchers from Australia, the new road-covering material is the first to combine rubble and rubber in a mix optimised to meet road safety standards. The recycled blend, designed … Read more