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Aaron Williams could only imagine what it must be like to be homeless and sleep rough every night.
But in the few months since he became a case manager for the charity home, his eyes have been “well and truly opened” to the hardships that the homeles...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A landmark bandstand has a new coat of paint – with work completed two weeks ahead of schedule.
A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said the work was the 132-year-old Victoria Park bandstand’s first major facelift since 2007.
She added: “Work also...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Energy industry watchdogs have extended the consultation period on proposed regulations for large scale self-supply of electricity.
The Regulatory Authority said it had pushed back the deadline from Monday until January 6 because of “heightened inter...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An East End charity for children has selected its new team of leaders for the year ahead.
The Kiwanis Club of St George’s held its installation ceremony at Somers Gardens in St George.
David Burgess, a past lieutenant governor for the Kiwanis Clubs i...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermudian children who presented their research projects at a youth summit were yesterday praised for their hard work and enthusiasm.
The five youngsters completed projects designed to inspire young people to take control of their future, which they ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A panel of international jurors has been lined up for the 2022 Bermuda Biennial art exhibition.
A spokeswoman for organisers the Bermuda National Gallery said the theme of next year’s exhibition will be “A New Vocabulary: Past. Present. Future” and w...
DATE: Dec 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A double whammy from a virtual shutdown of the cruise industry by Covid-19 and increased costs has forced the closure of a glassworks in the West End after 22 years.
Alan Avery, the co-owner of Dockyard Glassworks, explained that the bulk of business...
DATE: Dec 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A restaurant is to close its doors for the last time on New Year’s Eve as the Little Venice Group prepares to take over the property.
The team behind Tempest Bistro in St George, known for its French homestyle food, said it had no immediate plans to...
DATE: Dec 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government has paid an Irish firm more than $275,000 to replace security doors at the island’s prisons.
According to a notice published in the Official Gazette, Technical Door Solutions were contracted to carry out the work at both Westgate and t...
DATE: Dec 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two men have been taken to hospital tonight after apparently being overcome by toxic fumes while working in a tank.
The men were found unconscious in a tank on Radnor Road, in Hamilton Parish, shortly before 7.30pm.
Fire Service personnel and an ambu...
DATE: Dec 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan