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As others gathered to watch the HWP building burn, Lionel Cann a member of the Salvation Army’s Emergency Response Team, rushed to help.
Mr Cann circled the cordoned off area, giving police officers on duty water and masks to help them breathe more e...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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More than 100 onlookers watched as the HWP building burned to the ground, belching black smoke as it collapsed.
For some, it was merely a spectacle. For others, it marked what could be the end of their employment for now.
“It doesn’t look like I’m co...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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An HWP worker said he “screamed for his life” as he saw a huge fireball heading towards him in yesterday’s blaze.
The sales assistant, who did not want to be named, said he feared for his life and ran out the building as quickly as he could when the ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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Shaunte Simons was crowned the winner of Miss Teen Bermuda Islands 2011 at the Fairmont Southampton this weekend.
The 17-year-old beat out eight contestants to win the crown, and was also named Miss Sweet Charity 2011.
Miss Simons represented Devon...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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When four children saw the HWP fire from the window of their family’s business they huddled together to pray that no one would be hurt.
The quick-thinking cousins held hands at Animal and Garden House in Serpentine Road and prayed that “the fire woul...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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Reid Street at Spurling Hill will be closed to all traffic as of 7am today to allow repaving, the City of Hamilton has announced.
A City spokeswoman yesterday said: “There will be one lane of traffic from the East Broadway round-a-bout through to Fro...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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HWP boss Jonathan Brewin has spoken of the “extremely sad and difficult moment” he had to helplessly stand by and watch the business burn to the ground.
The president and CEO of the HWP Group had little choice but to stand on the sidewalk with his s...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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Three women spent Sunday in jail, after a fight at the Ice Queen restaurant in Paget.
Kryshea Furbert, 22, and Kristos Trott, 28, each pleaded guilty to affray in Magistrates’ Court, while 33-year-old Iesha Simmons admitted obstructing a police offic...
DATE: Aug 09, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
About 60 firefighters took about three hours to bring a massive blaze at HWP under control and nearby residents continue to be told to stay away from the scene.
Those living nearby are still being told to close their windows and stay inside after fla...
DATE: Aug 08, 2011
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The first construction project to come out of a Government initiative to nurture small and medium-sized construction companies was proudly unveiled by Minister of Trade and Industry Kim Wilson today.
The renovation project at Sea Song, near John Smit...
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