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Trash collection schedules will be changed next week because of the Christmas holidays.
Trash normally collected on Monday will be picked up on Wednesday, and Tuesday’s waste will be collected on Thursday.
Wednesday’s waste will be collected on Decem...
DATE: Dec 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A former ballroom that has fallen into disrepair could be in line for major renovations.
The Ministry of Public Works has asked for expressions of interest to renovate and run the Grade 2 listed building in Admiralty House Park.
The Pembroke landmark...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A food bank charity got an early Christmas present from fundraising efforts by pupils at a private school.
Primary schoolchildren at Saltus donated non-perishable food to the Eliza DoLittle Society as part of the school’s 24 Days of Giving campaign.
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DATE: Dec 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 100 families in need will be able to enjoy a Christmas dinner after a parish council turned Santa’s little helpers.
Pembroke Parish Council teamed up at the weekend with wholesalers Butterfield & Vallis, power firm Belco and Pacheco Farms i...
DATE: Dec 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Thousands of film fans were able to watch some festive favourites at an open-air event over the weekend.
Tamara Bradshaw, the senior events and marketing coordinator at the City of Hamilton, which organised the three night event, said last night it w...
DATE: Dec 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A One Bermuda Alliance claim that the Government has misrepresented the inflation rate yesterday sparked a war of words.
Cole Simons, the Opposition leader, said that the figures produced by the Cabinet Office “just don’t add up”.
But Wayne Furbert, ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A nine-year-old girl was yesterday hailed a hero after she rescued her drowning father from a swimming pool.
Zoe Oduntan was swimming in the pool with her father, Richard and brother, Eli, when Mr Oduntan got into difficulties and sank to the bottom....
DATE: Dec 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A special Christmas version of an open air concert series is to be held next week.
The Creatives Live! concert will feature the Bermuda Carollers on the steps of City Hall in Hamilton.
The event, organised by the Department of Culture, will showcase...
DATE: Dec 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 50 homeless people live rough on the streets – including some who have college educations and hold down jobs, a new charity has said.
Now the group – home – has launched a fundraising campaign to help get the island’s homeless into shelter ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Aaron Williams could only imagine what it must be like to be homeless and sleep rough every night.
But in the few months since he became a case manager for the charity home, his eyes have been “well and truly opened” to the hardships that the homeles...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan