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BRNC Dartmouth gives a fond farewell to volunteer band instructor Sid
On Thursday 1st April Britannia Royal Naval College (Dartmouth) said fond farewell to Simon (Sid) Davis on the occasion of his retirement as the College’s Volunteer Band Instructor. In attendance were Commanding Officer, Captain Roger Readwin RN, The college’s Executive Officer, Commander William Peters RN and Mr Graham Holman whoContinue Reading
Statement from Luke Pollard MP on the death of the Duke of Edinburgh
“I, and I’m sure the whole of Plymouth, join the nation in remembering the life of Prince Philip – a dedicated and extraordinary public servant. As a brave veteran of the Second World War and the Royal Navy, he visited our city frequently, supporting those who serve our country inContinue Reading
Granada 0-2 Man Utd LIVE RESULT: Rashford and Bruno Fernandes pen put United in Europa League command
MANCHESTER UNITED are edging closer to Europa League glory after a big 2-0 win over Granada. Goals from Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes (pen) have put the Red Devils in a strong position for the return leg at Old Trafford.Continue Reading
International vaccine recognition system needed for return of travel, Nphet says
An international system to recognise vaccine certification will be needed to facilitate the return of travel and remove mandatory quarantine, public health chiefs have said. The issue is currently being examined at European Union level and by the Irish Government with a view to international travel resuming at some pointContinue Reading
‘Steel’ is worth supporting in a ‘Real’ Liverpool challenge!
Real Steel and Clan Des Obeaux represent a formidable double challenge by prolific Didcot Champion trainer Paul Nicholls, in the eagerly-awaited nine-runner £84195 grade one Betway Bowl Chase over an extended three miles of ‘good to soft’ Aintree today, and Tiger Roll is one of them! By any stretch ofContinue Reading
Aguero ‘tempted’ by Chelsea, Arsenal eye Calhanoglu transfer, Haaland LATEST updates, England Euro 2020 BOOST
TRANSFER speculation is intensifying ahead of a massive summer window. Erling Haaland is the man on most clubs’ lips but there’s also interesting news from the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Barcelona. Meanwhile England could be line to host additional Euro 2020 matches with Dublin reportedly likely to pull out.Continue Reading
Windows in Time – Torquay Museum Launches Free Outdoor Historic Images Exhibition
In this exciting project Torquay Museum has created a free outdoor trail of large format historic images of the area, sited close to where they were originally taken, creating ‘windows in time’. Some of the images date back 175 years, to around the time the museum was established, and allowContinue Reading
Bristol clothing firm apologizes & removes goddess Kali Halloween costume after Hindu protest
Bristol (England) headquartered clothing brand Wild Thing has apologized and removed Kali Halloween Costume, after Hindus protested calling it “highly inappropriate”. Katie, Director of Wild Thing, in an email to Hindu statesman Rajan Zed who spearheaded the protest, wrote: …we would like to profusely apologise to you and the Hindu community for anyContinue Reading
Tiger Roll is all set to race this weekend at Aintree
Tiger Roll is all set to race this weekend at Aintree where the veteran eleven-year-old has won the last two Grand National races, 2018/19; unfortunately the sensational Irish-trained ‘pocket rocket’ will not be attempting a hat-trick in the ‘Worlds’ Greatest Horserace’ on Saturday due to extremely bizarre circumstances which millionsContinue Reading
Covid-19: Close contacts may not have to isolate if fully vaccinated
Fully vaccinated people will no longer have to restrict their movements after being identified as a close contact of a Covid-19 case, under new proposals which the National Public Health Emergency Team will consider on Thursday. According to The Irish Times, Nphet will also consider proposals to relax the mask-wearingContinue Reading