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The City of Hamilton is to use non-slip paint on manhole covers that could be a safety hazard in wet weather. The corporation took action last week after a member of the public posted on a Facebook group that he had seen people slip on the diamond-p...

Clarien Bank raised $11,500 for Meals on Wheels through its holiday giveback campaign, it was announced today. Clarien ran its annual effort to ask clients, employees and the public to make donations from November 26 to December 31 last year. Michae...

A young mother and son whose car got stuck in mud at the height of this week’s storm yesterday praised a hero tow truck driver who came to her rescue after police said they could not help. Kandria Carmichael, 29, and son Ka’Maree Simmons, 7, got bogg...

Pollution from the Tynes Bay Incinerator has increased in over the past few years, a report released yesterday revealed. The Environmental Statistics Compendium, released by the Department of Statistics, said nitrogen dioxide emissions at Tynes Bay w...

Reported diseases related to environmental conditions increased by 3.9 per cent from 2018 to 2019. This is one of many statistics included in the Environmental Statistics Compendium released today by the Department of Statistics. Wayne Furbert, the M...

A farmer has called for a crackdown on motorcyclists who race scrambler bikes in a national park. Roland Hill, the owner of J&J Produce, warned the bikers were not just a danger to walkers in the area and themselves, but damaged the land. Mr Hill, w...

A group of firefighters have notched up a decade on the front line of public safety. Sergeant Steven Caisey said: “A career in emergency services requires compassion and self-sacrifice. “It can be extremely demanding, which is why we have to honour t...

A damaged baby swing at a playground has been replaced after a worried father contacted The Royal Gazette with safety concerns. The Shelly Bay, Hamilton Parish swing, designed for infants, was missing two of three rivets missing on one side of the s...

The Department of Parks is working towards repairing a damaged baby swing at Shelly Bay Park playground, more than a month after a complaint was lodged. One of the baby swings at the Hamilton Parish site has two of three rivets missing from one side...

Almost 8,000 people have registered their interest in being vaccinated, the health minister revealed tonight. Kim Wilson made the announcement as it was reported that no new cases of Covid-19 were reported today and the number of active cases had ...