NEWS.STREET YOBS YOBS Youths on Bettering Society LOOK ZITTY IN PINKBRIGHT pink lights which show up acne are the latest weapon in the war on yobs. They have been successful in moving on youngsters from trouble spots. Dave Hey, of the Safer Neighbourhood Partnership in Scunthorpe, said: "The pink is not seen as macho among young men and apparently it highlights acne and blemishes in the skin." North Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority in the region of Yorkshire and the Humber in England. The 846 km² council area lies on the south side of the Humber estuary and consists mainly of agricultural land, including land on either side of the River Trent. council said: "This sounds barmy. But do young people really want to hang around in an area with a pink glow that makes any spots they have on their face stand out?" Humberside Police Humberside Police is the Home Office police force responsible for policing an area covering parts of the East Riding of Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire. The Chief Constable is Tim Hollis QPM. added: "It's worth considering." IT HAS JUST GOT A HOLE LOT SMALLER SCIENTISTS have drilled the world's smallest hole. A team at Cardiff University used electro-discharge machining to make the hole 22 microns (0.022mm) wide. A spokesman said: "This is a substantial breakthrough." TITANIC TWINNING THE town of Halifax in Canada, where 150 victims of the Titanic tragedy are buried, is twinning with Southampton, where boat set sail from. |
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