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A mature student who has fulfilled her dream of going to university after years of saving up was sent on her way with a special motorcade. Friends and family of Phylicia Furbert held the drive-by for the 29-year-old and thanked her for being a great ...

A man was remanded in custody after he was accused of attempted armed robbery. Tyneko Trott, 36, from Devonshire, was charged in Magistrates’ Court with wounding Arthur Dill, the owner of Jor-Jay’s Takeout. He was also charged with attempting to rob ...

A marathon runner who pledged to run 2,021 miles in 2021 completed the final leg of her journey this morning. Anna Laura Hocking, 43, was joined by friends and egged on by supportive motorists as she ran the last ten miles for the year. Ms Hocking, w...

A man was yesterday remanded in custody after he was accused of stealing goods valued at more than $13,000 over a six-month period. Jahroy Simons, 35, faced 11 charges in Magistrates’ Court, which included burglary, destruction of property and trespa...

A man was sent to the DUI court yesterday after his fifth drink driving-related charge in 11 years. Suleyman Bashir, 34, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusal to take a breath test. The court heard that police stopped Bashir’s car on Crow L...

After the marathons she planned to run in 2020 were cancelled, Anna Laura Hocking gave herself a challenge as a way to keep active: run 2,021 miles in 2021. Tomorrow, she will complete that challenge as she runs the last ten miles, accompanied by som...

Four dancers have won scholarships for training programmes after they auditioned on the international stage during a school trip. T’aja Williams, a senior dancer at Hamilton’s In Motion School of Dance, was given early acceptance to Slippery Rock Uni...

A school has turned trash into treasure to create a calendar designed to highlight plastic pollution. The 2022 calendar for Mount Saint Agnes Academy features works of art created by pupils from discarded pieces of plastic collected from around the i...

Residents at a Salvation Army emergency shelter received blankets and toiletries after a joint donation in the spirit of Christmas. The Hamilton Rotary Club last week teamed up with the Fritholme Gardens Residential Estate for the donation. Rick Rich...

A mother and son team have turned their home into a festive spectacle with a 15-foot-long Christmas village that spans two rooms. Jane Smith, 65, and her son, Roger, 43, spent two months and more than $7,000 to create the display in their Southampton...