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Colin Roberts was born in Bromborough, Wirral, on August 15, 1947, the same day that India was partitioned. As someone who loved trivia, this fact was never lost ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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Talks are being held to try and prevent a repeat of the scenes of passengers having to sleep on the floor of LF Wade International Airport after a transatlantic flight was diverted there.
The images of hundreds of travellers bedding down at the fligh...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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An amateur fisherman made the “catch of the day” after finding a message in a bottle in waters off South Shore at the weekend.
Sam Stan was in his Boston Whaler with two friends when he spotted the bottle about 300 metres off The Reefs resort in Sout...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Residents should put their garbage out one day after their normal collection day next week because of Monday’s Labour Day holiday, the Ministry of Public Works has advised.
The City of Hamilton separately issued a holiday timetable.
For residents isl...
DATE: Sep 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A news trove from 1940, stashed inside the walls of a Fairylands home undergoing demolition, yielded an unexpected time capsule for a construction worker and his son.
One man’s trash became another’s treasure as Sanuel Phillips and his son Jeremiah h...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police have identified a man found dead on a Warwick Beach as 63-year-old Malcolm Stovell Jr.
A police spokesman said: “Shortly before 6pm on August 28, police responded to a report of a lifeless body washed ashore on a beach, near Astwood Walk in Wa...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A therapy pony will bring support to people with special needs “for years” after people from around the world donated cash for the cause.
Tina and Mark Nash were aiming to raise $27,500 during their Peaks For Ponies fundraiser in support of WindReac...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022
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More than 300 passengers were forced to sleep on the floor of LF Wade International Airport after a London-bound flight had to divert to Bermuda.
The American Airlines flight left Miami late on Sunday night but had to turn back several hours into the...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new restaurant has opened at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, replacing Marcus’ Bermuda, which closed in January.
The hotel describes the venue, called Intrepid, as “upscale”, specialising in steak and seafood, and containing a sushi station and...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
A local charity dedicated to helping cancer patients has extra gas in its tank, thanks to the donation of five new cars to be used to offer at-home care.
Colleen DeGrilla, executive director of Pals, said the vehicles would be invaluable for the char...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes