Vickie Flores/EPA After the recent death of Captain Sir Tom Moore, outpourings of appreciation for his commitment to raising funds for the NHS during the pandemic have come from every corner of the UK. Moore inspired people of all ages and from all backgrounds to give to charity. However, theContinue Reading
Paula Gover-Simpson sadly passed away in February 2020, much loved to her family and friends. She was a vivacious and inspiring character, who now thanks to family, has a legacy for her creative skill and imagination. Known as Paul, both her and her husband moved to Devon in 2015 toContinue Reading
Joe Dunckley/Shutterstock We are now approaching a full year of living with COVID-19 and the restrictive conditions of lockdown. Its impact on travel networks, particularly public transport, has prompted plenty of discussion, but much of the emphasis has been on cities, with less attention given to the countryside – theContinue Reading
Brexit issues are causing small to medium-sized (SME) manufacturers in the South West significant disruption as they look to recover from the economic effects of COVID-19. The latest South West Manufacturing Barometer, which is produced by SWMAS, reveals 61% of companies have seen negative price changes within their supply chainContinue Reading
In this week’s episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, three experts explain why more people are thinking of leaving Hong Kong after China’s clampdown on dissent – and the choices they face about where to go. And we hear about new research that found a new way to speed upContinue Reading
Elements of this image furnished by Nasa. Elena11/Shutterstock The Conversation’s Curious Kids series responds to children’s questions on all sorts of topics, but there’s one that comes up again and again: space. Why can’t we put people on Mars? How high could we jump on the Moon? What are meteoritesContinue Reading
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IND vs ENG Live: England celebrate a wicket on Day 2 of the 3rd Test match.© BCCI India will be aiming to build on their lead against England on Day 2 of the ongoing third Test match, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In response to England’s 112, theContinue Reading
The United States Women’s National Team dismantled Argentina from the start, scoring three goals in the first 35 minutes of the game. Megan Rapinoe scored twice while Carli Lloyd, Kristie Mewis, Alex Morgan, and Christen Press all found their way onto the scorer’s sheet. The USWNT became the first teamContinue Reading
Grant Holloway broke the 60m indoor hurdles world record on Wednesday.© AFP America’s Grant Holloway broke Colin Jackson’s long-standing 60m indoor hurdles world record at Wednesday’s athletics meeting in Madrid. The 110m hurdles world champion ran 7.29sec to shave one hundredth of a second off the record Briton Jackson setContinue Reading
