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Community champion to cut off hair for charity
On wed 14th july, Tesco Community Champion Carrie-ann Bailey will be holding a charity hair cut to raise vital funds for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) during the charity’s 30th year. To help launch Tesco’s new temporary fundraising partnership with Childrens Hospice South West, Tesco Callington’s community champion Carrie-ann BaileyContinue Reading
‘Castle’ looks impenetrable at Worcester!
Cavaluccio will be tough to overcome in a seven-runner Novice Stakes over six furlongs of a ‘standard to slow’ Kempton polytrack where I’ll be interested to see the obligatory ‘Wednesday-nighter’ attendance figures. Prior to Coronavirus this much-chronicled fixture was sparsely attended despite good prize-money, a superb surface and restaurant serviceContinue Reading
What time does Greggs open today? Delivery and click and collect advice
SAUSAGE roll fans and lovers of steak bakes can get their Greggs fix even though a number of Covid restrictions are still in place. You can get your snacks and treats in store or via delivery. Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Greggs has reopenedContinue Reading
Fauci declares delta variant ‘greatest threat’ to the nation’s efforts to eliminate Covid
White House chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday the highly contagious delta variant is the “greatest threat” to the nation’s attempt to eliminate Covid-19. Delta, first identified in India, now makes up about 20% of all new cases in the United States, up from 10% about two weeksContinue Reading
Many in Ireland will soon need Covid vaccine booster, Cabinet told
Many people in Ireland will soon need a Covid-19 booster shot, the Cabinet has been told. Ministers were told that the boosters will be needed over the coming months and in 2022, according to The Irish Times. The Cabinet also heard that vaccines should be given to those under 16Continue Reading
Plymouth tops deprivation table in new ‘levelling up’ report
A new report has placed two Plymouth constituencies in the top three in Devon and Cornwall when ranked by need of ‘levelling up.’ The report, titled ‘Levelling Up the Great South West: a G7 Legacy’, was published yesterday by Exeter-based company Pennon Group that owns South West Water. Pennon assessedContinue Reading
Primary schools across Cornwall are set to Go Cornish!
Golden Tree Productions, the team that masterminded the Man Engine and Kerdroya: The Cornish Landscape Labyrinth, are inviting primary schools across Cornwall to Go Cornish! Commissioned by Cornwall Council, the Go Cornish for Primary Schools programme aims to give every child growing up in Cornwall the opportunity to learn somethingContinue Reading
Punters will be looking to fill their ‘Barrow’ at the ‘Abbot!’
Mr Poy is strongly-fancied by shrewd trainer Hughie Morrison to recoup recent losses in a five-runner Median Auction Stakes over the ‘good to soft’ Brighton mile this afternoon; most intriguingly weight will be firmly at issue, especially on a different surface! On the BHA weight-for-age scale Mr Poy, a four-year-oldContinue Reading
F1 French Grand Prix LIVE RESULTS: Verstappen wins race after penultimate lap overtake on Hamilton in thriller
F1 NEWS Lewis Hamilton admits he and Mercedes must “dig deep and find some pace” after title-leader Max Verstappen’s thrilling French GP win. Verstappen handed Brit Hamilton the lead with a first-corner error, went back in front after a Mercedes’ pit-strategy error and then triumphed as his Red Bull teamContinue Reading
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall is launching the Commissioner’s Community Grant Scheme
A £30,000 funding pot is being made available to prevent crime, protect people and connect communities in Cornwall. Thanks to new funding from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, the Cornwall Community Foundation (CCF) is delighted to welcome applications to the newly createdContinue Reading