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Prices on the Pink Ferry Route will change as of January 2, the Department of Marine and Ports announced.
While the cost to travel on the ferry will drop, the Department said that it will not be offering any refunds to those who purchased passes at t...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Michael Parsons, a man who had the courage to testify in a shooting murder trial, comes from a broken home and once lived a life of crime himself.
However, Mr Parsons, 32, says he made a decision to choose “right over wrong”. Now, he hopes a book he’...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Crime
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A key witness who helped bring a gunman to justice said he does not regret “doing the right thing,” but his life has been turned upside down as a result.
Michael Parsons, 32, gave crucial evidence leading to the conviction of 42 gang member David Cox...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Crime
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Murdered teenager Rebecca Middleton’s family are still waiting, after two years, for the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to decide if it will review the case.
Rick Meens, who was hosting the 17-year-old Canadian when she was raped and murdered ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Crime
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A heartbroken sister last night told how her 18-year-old brother was killed in a tragic accident while trimming a hedge on Christmas Eve.
Landscaper Kevin Ledo suffered an electric shock when his cutting machine touched a live wire as he worked in a ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Politics is the most challenging aspect of running the Island’s hospitals, according to Herman Tucker.
“It’s trying to understand the political viewpoint while at the same time making sure the vision and the goals of the organisation are not compromi...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Health
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Author Joan K Aspinall has donated dozens of copies of her book The Banana Leaf Faerie Elf as part of a Christmas present to nearly a hundred families.
The books were handed out to 93 families connected to the Family Centre at their annual Christmas ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A three vehicle collision in Pembroke resulted in damage to all three vehicles, but fortunately no serious injuries.
According to a Police spokeswoman, at around 10.30am on Thursday, officers responded to a reported collision on Queen Street, Pembrok...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman escaped a car just seconds before it was engulfed in flames in a dramatic incident on St John’s Road last night.
Speaking minutes after the blaze, the visibly shaken woman said: “I don’t know what happened. I was just driving the car and then...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A marked police car flipped over after it hit a wall in Southampton on Boxing Day, causing extensive damage but no injuries.
According to a Police spokesman, at around 1.45pm police attended the crash which happened on Middle Road, near the junction ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes