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James Archer and Alan Mitchell at Mitchell Rights Management. As part of the deal, Archer will pen a new title in his William Warwick series, Over My Dead Body, which is set for later this year. Archer, per HC, has sold more than 275 million print copies of his books around the world. SMP Preempts Nance’s ‘Insurgency’ For St. Martin’s Press, Elisabeth Dyssegaard preempted They Want to Kill Americans: The Radical Militias, Fanatical Terrorists, and the Deranged Ideology of the Comin...

IN recent days announcements have been made by numerous supermarkets that they intend to prevent customers from entering their stores if they refuse to wear a mask (except for medical reasons and other exemptions). My question regarding the lack of such enforcement of mask wearing by customers is: why, under the terms of the Health and Safety at Work Act, have employers not been obliged, using the risk assessment process, to enforce the wearing of face masks by all staff and customers for the...

British author Jeffrey Archer has left Pan Macmillan and signed a three-book deal with HarperCollins, with the first book to be published this autumn. The deal was negotiated by CEO Charlie Redmayne, managing director Kate Elton, and executive publisher Kimberley Young, with James Archer and Alan Mitchell from Mitchell Rights Management, HarperCollins announced on Thursday. Over the course of his career, spanning nearly 50 years, Archer has published over 37 titles and sold over 275 million ...

A man in his early thirties is to appear at a special court sitting in Longford this afternoon charged in connection to allegedly stealing a car as its owner at...

A 31-year-old man Longford man has appeared in court charged with stealing a car that was being defrosted by its owner outside a house in Longford town yesterday morning. It’s alleged the vehicle was taken at 6am on Friday morning before being discovered at a housing estate in Longford town several hours later. A special […]

GAVIN Tait (Letters, January 6) says that guilt felt by Nicola Sturgeon over care home deaths has resulted in priority vaccination for those resident therein, thereby depriving young people of a proper education which will affect their whole life chances and their possible achievements of 30 to 40 years of productive life. Mr Tait then appears to suggest the education of our young people is more valuable than another five to 10 years of life for the elderly – something of a non sequitur and...

Acorn take on the Welsh York Acorn ARLC Under-13s were a "credit to the club and true ambassadors of the sport" on a groundbreaking tour of Wales. They first fought a fine game against NPT Steelers from Port Talbot. They thought a fantastic comeback had earned them a draw, only to be told the referee had miscounted and the Welsh team had won. But they also discovered NPT were an older team. On the next day they played a challenge match against Blackwood Bulldogs U13s, half of which was un...

Fife Business Awards host, Fred MacAulay THE 2020 Fife Business Awards, in association with principal sponsors Blackadders and University of Dundee: Graduate Apprenticeships may have looked a little different this year, but the sheer talent from businesses throughout the region was palpable. Taking the annual award ceremony online was a tough decision, but after businesses endured one of the toughest years on record, the sentiment behind the awards felt more important than ever. From a st...

2020 Fife Business Awards: Celebrating success across Fife’s business community THE 2020 Fife Business Awards, in association with principal sponsors Blackadders and University of Dundee: Graduate Apprenticeships, may have looked a little different this year, but the sheer talent from businesses throughout the region was palpable. Taking the annual award ceremony online was a tough decision, but after businesses endured one of the toughest years on record the sentiment behind the award...

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