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The Ulysses Trust Receives £10,000 Donation From Cambridge Management Consulting To Support Cadets
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- Pressat) The Ulysses Trust is delighted to announce the generous donation of £10,000 from Cambridge Management Consulting, an international consulting firm. This contribution will directly support cadet units across the UK to deliver...
Highlights from the Susan Whitley art exhibition 2025
FITV
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July 7, 2025
The annual Susan Whitley competition once again showed how many talented children study at the Infant and Junior School and Falkland Islands Community School. There was a range of artwork on display which delighted those who attended the event....
The Stuart Kings of Scotland – A Long and Violent History
Pilot Guides
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June 23, 2025
The House of Stewart (or ‘Stuart’ as it later became) was established by Robert II of Scotland during the late 14th century and the Stuart rule spanned from 1371 to 1714. Initially rulers of Scotland only, the dynasty also went on to inherit the...
The English fans who follow a Welsh island's athletes
BBC
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Gareth Wyn WilliamsBBC News Reporting fromAnglesey ShareSave The brothers and friend have attended every edition of the games since 2015 A group of brothers and their friend with no connection to Anglesey have become "super fans" of the island's...
The World’s Oldest Tennis Courts
Pilot Guides
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June 23, 2025
he world’s oldest tennis courts are primarily associated with the game of real tennis, which is the precursor to modern lawn tennis and was played in England, Scotland and France. Tennis was probably introduced in the 13th century. Tennis comes...
Time to be proud of our Island and embrace all the positives
Isle of Wight County Press
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July 11, 2025
Dozens of island communities are gathering, united by a shared love of sea air, a slower pace of life, and, of course, getting cross about ferry companies. We’re bound together by the water that surrounds us — and the ferry services that define...
HX Foundation awards €222K in charitable grants
Seatrade Cruise News
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July 10, 2025
HX Expeditions' charity, HX Foundation, awarded €222,754 to global community, conservation and polar-focused wildlife projects in its first round of 2025 grant funding. Of that, €63,154 went to seven single-year projects selected by the charity’s...
From Washington and Jefferson to Trump and Rubio: Threats to Get a Puppet Elected
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 3, 2025
Photo: Metroworldnews.com By Hernando Calvo Ospina / CUBA DEBATE With the exception of John Adams and his son, John Quincy, the first 12 presidents of the United States, some of them known as the "Founding Fathers," not only owned hundreds of...
International team prepare for 'Mini Olympics' with camp in Ramsbury
Gazette and Herald
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Their nine-strong squad travelled 8,000 miles from their remote South Atlantic home, swapping wintry gusts for the British summer’s soaring temperatures, which hit 30 degrees centigrade during Saturday’s tournament in Ramsbury. The contrast in...
Happy Canada Day! Here's what's happening around the North Okanagan
Summerland Review
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July 1, 2025
Happy 158th Canada! This week's historic photo from the Museum and Archives of Vernon shows people getting ready for Dominion Day celebrations in Vernon on July 1, 1914. The country was only 47 years old then. A big party would be held across the...
During WWII, Peter To Rot Chose Martyrdom Over Polygamy and Silence
National Catholic Register
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July 7, 2025
SAINTS & ART: When Japanese forces outlawed Christian worship and promoted polygamy in Papua New Guinea, a young lay catechist refused to abandon the faith. One of the problems in talking about art in relation to modern saints like Peter To Rot...
Man stole frozen fish from city branch of Iceland - In the Dock
Southern Daily Echo
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JASON BUTT, 54, of Southampton Street, Southampton, pleaded guilty to stealing frozen fish valued at £12.60 from Southampton branch of Iceland on July 3 2025. Told to pay £12.60 compensation. ZOE TAYLOR, 39, of Worcester Place, Southampton,...
Island Games: Everything you need to know about Orkney 2025
BBC
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ShareSave Orkney is hosting the 20th edition of the biennial Island Games The Island Games will be taking over Orkney this week, with thousands of visitors from around the world expected to descend on the Scottish archipelago. An estimated 2,000...
Island Games: Hughes On Badminton Hopes
Bernews
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July 9, 2025
[Written by Stephen Wright] Danial Hughes, the Bermuda Badminton Association president, believes their Island Games team could not be better prepared for success in Orkney, Scotland. The team of seven – Hughes, Aaron Simmons, Rishi Gadimwale, Jin...
Happy Canada Day! Here's what's happening around the North Okanagan
Vernon Morning Star
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Happy 158th Canada! This week's historic photo from the Museum and Archives of Vernon shows people getting ready for Dominion Day celebrations in Vernon on July 1, 1914. The country was only 47 years old then. A big party would be held across the...
Virgin Atlantic's Economy Class: Unpacking The Differences Between Light, Classic & Delight Fares
Simple Flying
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June 30, 2025
Established in 1984, Randolph Fields and Alan Hellary created British Atlantic Airways, with plans for the airline to connect London and the Falkland Islands. Fast forward to today, and it's one of the UK's most well-known airlines, with its...
Norman Tebbit: Action man
The Critic
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July 8, 2025
The remorseless march of the machines is preoccupying writers, who fear being rendered obsolete. This has caused me to do two things: firstly, to explore creative writing, which I hope will continue to require human input, and secondly to pay more...
Thatcher's true believer Norman Tebbit was a bruiser until the very end
Sky News
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July 8, 2025
Norman Tebbit was one of Margaret Thatcher's true believers and one of her most loyal allies. In a Conservative party full of old Etonians and toffs, he was also one of very few cabinet ministers from a working-class background. Politics latest:...
Admiral Sir Derek Reffell, naval commander and governor of Gibraltar
The Times
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One fine weekend in June 1975 the carrier HMS Hermes, under the command of Derek Reffell, sailed into Quebec harbour on a courtesy visit. Among the ship’s company was the Prince of Wales, now the King, serving as a Wessex helicopter pilot with the...
New road works and closures, licenses, and planning applications in your area
Liverpool Echo
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July 7, 2025
Councils across the Liverpool City Region have issued a list of public notices in the past seven days. These are important documents which act as a public record of key decisions in the city region and keep citizens across the local authority...