On this day: October 12, 2018

Lord Rowalian then attended a dinner in his honour and spoke to the Swindon Rotary Club about the importance of scouting in making the man. 1952: During haymaking on a farm near Swindon the men were held up because all the wagons were full, so a boy of 15, who had permission to drive a tractor on the farm only, drove along the road to fetch a wagon from another farm.

This day in history, May 6, 2017

On May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg burned and crashed in Lakehurst, N.J., killing 35 of the 97 people on board and a Navy crewman on the ground. In 1910, Britain's Edwardian era ended with the death of King Edward VII; he was succeeded by George V. In 1941, Josef Stalin assumed the Soviet premiership, replacing Vyacheslav M. Molotov.

Breaking UPDATE: 16 suspected illegal immigrants found in lorry detained + driver arrested

SIXTEEN men discovered in the back of a lorry outside an Oxfordshire Tesco store have been detained by immigration officials and the driver arrested, police have confirmed. Thames Valley Police has now revealed that it was called by one of the men onboard the lorry, and then asked South Central Ambulance Service to attend the scene as well.

Jailed: Jockey who brought illegal immigrants into UK

A JOCKEY who ran a business arranging for illegal immigrants to come into the country has been jailed for five years. Ronald Wali brought people into the UK or arranged for them to get visas so they could stay under the pretext of having jobs working in race horse stables.