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A nurse has applied for Planning permission to turn a Southampton residence into a seniors’ rest home.
An application to the Planning Department made by Elizabeth Perret states the St Anne’s Close property would require only minor changes to become a...
DATE: Apr 10, 2012
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A concrete wall designed to protect the cliff face of Government’s latest affordable housing scheme from erosion has come under question.
Area residents are wondering why such a structure was put at the foot of the Grand Atlantic development when the...
DATE: Apr 09, 2012
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Retailers in St George have their fingers crossed that the threat of rough weather this weekend will not stop the town welcoming its first visiting cruise ship of the year.
Government passed legislation specifically to allow St George’s shops to open...
DATE: Apr 05, 2012
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One person in every 110 worldwide is affected by autism, regardless of race, religion, socio-economic status or geography.
That fact was noted by Education Minister Dame Jenifer Smith as she read an official proclamation to celebrate World Autism Day...
DATE: Apr 04, 2012
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The City of Hamilton is seeking public input on potential changes to the Number Five car park on Front Street.
Mayor Charles Gosling emphasised that no decisions have been made about its future.
Questions had been raised, he said, ever since the demo...
DATE: Apr 02, 2012
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US Consul Grace Shelton will be leaving Bermuda in August, having spent three years on the Island.
Ms Shelton confirmed her departure yesterday, telling The Royal Gazette: “When I came here, I knew it was for a three-year tour. The time has flown by,...
DATE: Mar 31, 2012
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The Department of Marine and Ports wishes to remind the public the deadline for mooring and boat licences has been set back this year.
While annual re-licencing has previously been required by March 31, this year’s re-licencing period will begin on A...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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For more than 20 years, the Bermuda Prison Fellowship has worked to used religion to help inmates and their families get back on the right track.
Speaking yesterday at the Hamilton Rotary, Rudolph (Buddy) Hollis said that over the years the organisat...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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When Tennessee resident Zebbie Brandt lost her digital camera while diving in the Turks and Caicos, she thought the camera was gone for good.
But nine months later, she received an excited e-mail from her friend telling her the camera had been discov...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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Low-flying planes and unusual markings on the ground will be seen as an aerial survey of the Island takes place next month.
The Bermuda Mapping Project is hoped to provide accurate geological data of the Island.
Specialist survey aircraft will be use...
DATE: Mar 27, 2012
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