Thousands of BMW cars worldwide have been recalled by the company over safety concerns. The manufacturer has identified issues with the engine starter which could affect up to 500 thousand cars according to AFP.
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Air traffic control restrictions forced a temporary shutdown at Cork Airport yesterday due to staffing shortages. AirNav Ireland told The Echo flight movements were limited between midnight and 7am to ensure safety after it was unable to replace a sick air traffic controller at short notice.
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Today marks 10 years since the sod was turned on Cork's long awaited event centre. The Government has been accused of building a bridge to nowhere near the site on South Main Street.
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Most people say having a pet, makes you more attractive. With Valentine's Day on the way, a survey of pet owners shows befriending a dog or cat can be vital for romance to blossom.
