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No option but to accept ‘deeply problematic’ indoor hospitality plan, publicans say
The Cabinet will next week make a final decision over reopening options for the return of indoor dining, with publicans slamming the proposals as “deeply problematic”. Publicans and other hospitality representatives held talks with Government officials over the past week regarding the reopening of the sector indoors. Most of theContinue Reading
Charmouth Local History Society secures support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Today, the Charmouth Local History Society (CLHS) has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £4,500 for an exciting project to increase the exposure of the village’s rich heritage in Charmouth. Made possible by money raised by National Lottery players, the project focuses on upgrading its website and theContinue Reading
Letter to Editor
As a parent, I have a dilemma. Naturally, I want to protect my children and the biggest risk in their lifetimes will come from the impact of climate change. The UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) states that the impacts of a heating world are with us today and that, evenContinue Reading
New Chairman of Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Management Group takes the Helm
Exmouth RNLI saw a new Chair take the Helm of its Lifeboat Management Group recently. In an appointment that was delayed by Covid-19, Ralf Pearson took on the role of Chair of Exmouth RNLI Lifeboat Management Group this week, taking over from Simon Davidson who had completed his three yearContinue Reading
‘Dante’ continues with an ambitious ‘Project!’
Project Dante is an obvious first day ‘special’ in the group two July Stakes over six furlongs of ‘good to firm’ Newmarket this afternoon when the fabulous mid-summer meeting promises sustained quality action; two-year-olds are always my main focus and Brian Smart’s charge meets median requirement, judged on a tremendousContinue Reading
£29,895 grant to Cornwall Hospice Care, Harbour Housing and St Austell Healthcare will allow vulnerable people to die with dignity
Vulnerable and disadvantaged people in the St Austell area who are facing the end of their lives, will have the opportunity to make their own choices about their end-of-life care, thanks to a grant from provided by The Freemasons of Cornwall. The £29,895 grant to Cornwall Hospice Care, Harbour Housing and StContinue Reading
Quidel recalls Lyra Covid test due to high risk of false negative results
A man inquires about a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test at a mobile testing van in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., June 2, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Quidel is recalling its Lyra Covid-19 Assay test due to a high risk of false negative results in patients who actually have high amountsContinue Reading
England vs Denmark LIVE: Stream FREE, score, TV channel as Schmeichel saves Danes – Euro 2020 semi-final latest updates
ENGLAND 1-1 DENMARK 57. Denmark are showing again what a danger than can be. Braithwaite wins a corner on their latest attack, and it prompts Maguire into winning a header in his own area. The Danes keep the ball alive though, alive that is until Dolberg fails to keep itContinue Reading
UK Covid cases double in two weeks with 32,548 infections – the highest since JANUARY – with 33 deaths
BRITAIN today recorded 32,548 daily Covid cases – the highest figure since January. Deaths have increased by 33, bringing the total to 128,301. Rex Another 32,548 Covid cases were recorded today[/caption] It marks the highest increase in cases since January 23 when 33,522 infections were recorded. And it’s a 100 perContinue Reading
Arts prize supports smallholder sheep farming
Emerging contemporary sculptor Nicola Turner has won the 2021 Ashburner Prize with her piece This Mortal Coir (Photo). She has used part of her prize money to buy 23 recently shorn black fleeces from local Devon smallholder Tim Short, after he advertised them in a community group online. Tim said,Continue Reading