4103 results returned for search: "" category "Other" author Jonathan Bell
An “extraordinary” woman whose court case set a new standard for compensation of accident victims is to be remembered with a scholarship in her name.
Eleanor Simmons, who died on December 21 at age 83, lost the use of her right arm in a devastating 1...
DATE: Jan 05, 2019
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 70-year old man left immobile after an operation to remove a tumour from his spine plans to walk again — and come home to Bermuda to run a half-marathon.
Battling Marvin Brock, who has late-stage prostate cancer, said: “The first thing I want to do...
DATE: Jan 04, 2019
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A veteran’s widow left immobile after a fall has become the first to benefit from the Bermuda Legion’s Poppy Appeal in November.
The legion bought a bed hoist, which was installed yesterday by Lighthouse Medical Supplies, after the elderly woman was ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2019
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The policeman on duty at Government House the night the Governor and his aide-de-camp were murdered in 1973 has died.
Franklyn DeAllie, known as Frank, who was 74, was also one of the founding members of British soul band Hot Chocolate, but left just...
DATE: Jan 02, 2019
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 70-year-old woman died after she was hit by her own car as she prepared to go to a harness racing event to watch her grandson compete.
Mary Brady died in an accident that involved her car near the National Equestrian Centre in Devonshire just befor...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police dug into a festive meal for Christmas Day thanks to the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club.
The yuletide treat — a full Christmas meal with all the trimmings — was organised by Timothy Morrison, the hotel’s general manager, and his staff to than...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Six-year-old Rylee Lightbourne turned her front yard bakery to fundraising so that she could help brighten Christmas for another child.
On a Saturday earlier this month, Rylee’s snack shop at her Devonshire home held a special sale to family and frie...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A local firm that was part of the construction of a new power station at Belco has left the job, a spokesman for the power company said.
But the departure of Somers Construction is not expected to impact the building of the North Power Station’s buil...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Christmas deliveries came to the St Monica’s Road neighbourhood in Pembroke last week courtesy of veteran community activist Cleveland “Outta Sight” Simmons.
“We’re here to get around and bring some sunshine to a few people who need it,” said Mr Simm...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man was arrested on Monday after a lengthy chase in which a police officer sustained a minor injury, a spokesman said.
At about 5,15pm, police were stopped near Christ Church, Warwick, when a man travelled west on Middle Road driving an unregistere...
DATE: Dec 26, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell