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Plans for a proposed orphanage in Warwick have been refused by the Planning Board due to insufficient information being submitted.
The proposal for the three-story building was also criticised for being too large for a development in a rural site, do...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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A $34 million housing project has been refused planning permission by the Development Applications Board, but Wedco is appealing the decision.
First announced last October, the 100-unit housing project was intended to replace the existing Albert and ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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A small, exclusive holiday resort to be built on Hawkins Island has been given planning approval.
The high-end resort will feature fewer than 30 beds, but include beach spa buildings, beachside cabanas, a restaurant and nature trails.
The application...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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A handful of Hamilton businesses opened their doors yesterday despite the public holiday, and were greeted by hundreds of shoppers.
Customers were lined up inside AS Coopers, which started its post-Christmas sale, while Brown & Co and the Phoenix Sto...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Prices on the Pink Ferry Route will change as of January 2, the Department of Marine and Ports announced.
While the cost to travel on the ferry will drop, the Department said that it will not be offering any refunds to those who purchased passes at t...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Author Joan K Aspinall has donated dozens of copies of her book The Banana Leaf Faerie Elf as part of a Christmas present to nearly a hundred families.
The books were handed out to 93 families connected to the Family Centre at their annual Christmas ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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A three vehicle collision in Pembroke resulted in damage to all three vehicles, but fortunately no serious injuries.
According to a Police spokeswoman, at around 10.30am on Thursday, officers responded to a reported collision on Queen Street, Pembrok...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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A woman escaped a car just seconds before it was engulfed in flames in a dramatic incident on St John’s Road last night.
Speaking minutes after the blaze, the visibly shaken woman said: “I don’t know what happened. I was just driving the car and then...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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A marked police car flipped over after it hit a wall in Southampton on Boxing Day, causing extensive damage but no injuries.
According to a Police spokesman, at around 1.45pm police attended the crash which happened on Middle Road, near the junction ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a 38-year-old man in outside his Southampton home.
The man was shot on East Avenue on Wednesday evening, with the shooter believed to have escaped on foot.
In a statement released on Frida...
DATE: Dec 24, 2011
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Crime
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