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John Barrowman has thrown his support behind calls for Its A Sins Olly Alexander to replace Jodie Whittaker on Doctor Who. The actor, 53, said the Years and Years frontman would be a wonderful replacement as the Time Lord, following reports Jodie will be quitting the role later this year. Olly has been praised by fans for his performance as budding actor Ritchie Tozer in the heartbreaking drama Its A Sin, which depicts a group of friends living in London at the height of the AIDS crisis. Hed b...

Councillors have narrowly approved the appointment of an officer to serve Andover’s youth and communities. A motion had been put forward by Councillor Jason Sangster and Cllr Richard Rowles to appoint a youth and community development officer “to work with local communities in Andover to identify local needs and develop strategic responses to these needs”. A vote on the motion was tied, with Cllr Rowles subsequently using his casting vote to pass the motion, with a contract for the ...

An Andover Town councillor has accused Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) of attempting to “thwart” a new design statement after announcing plans to redraw the conservation area. Last week, Andover Town Council put its design statement for the conservation area, which covers much of the town centre, out for consultation. The borough council subsequently announced its own consultation, which proposes removing certain areas, including George Yard Car Park, the Sainsbury’s branch on Brid...

Our Friends In The North: Its 25 years since the TV classic set on Tyneside first aired Our Friends In The North, an epic drama following the lives of four North East friends across three decades, was first broadcast on TV on January 15, 1996 Sign up for our free newsletter on Dave Mortons nostalgia and local history stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these...

Andover Town Council has raised the prospect of getting rid of its physical presence in the town in a move that could reduce taxes for residents. The idea was raised during a meeting of the Assets and Communities Committee during discussions of its budget for the coming financial year, with Councillor David Coole questioning the value of the building to Andover taxpayers, the costs of which come to around £41,000 a year when all factors are considered. The concept received tentative supp...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Rio Tinto Group, with aid from the Quebec government, is investing a combined US$6-million to bring a new environmentally friendly scandium project into production, which will be the first steady North American source of the extre...

Jodie Whittaker battles the rain on the set of Doctor Who in Wales as shes seen for the first time since it emerged shell LEAVE the show after series 13 The actress, 38, filmed scenes as the 13th Time Lord on The Knap in South Wales on Monday for the latest edition of the series, set to premiere later this year   Earlier this month, the BBC have refused to comment on speculation, after it was reported that the screen star handed in her notice for the show  The Black Mirror star reportedly to...

Plans for the construction of a grain store in Tangley will go ahead despite councillors raising concerns it would put a junction “dangerously close” to a blind bend. Councillors were concerned that a new access point to be built on Mays Down Lane would be too close to the brow of a hill, and next to the 60mph A343 road to Newbury. Cllr Nick Matthews voted against the plans, saying: “I wouldn’t be comfortable if I’ve agreed to this and then we later find out there had been an ac...

Emerging inflation underpins gold and silver price rises January 6, 2021 Market experts believe gold and silver may be the primary store of value as a new inflationary period approaches. 65SHARES Silver was up US$0.87 (A$1.10) at the Comex open on Monday, also a healthy jump. Gold decoupling from equities was one opinion. Fear of reinflation another. General concern about the global economy and an equity market crash, another. Jeremy Grantham, co-founder of Boston-based investment firm GMO and ...

Alphamin Engages Third Party Firms to Assist With Investor Awareness Campaigns GRAND BAIE, Mauritius, Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alphamin Resources Corp. (AFM:TSXV, APH:JSE AltX, “ Alphamin” or the “ Company”) announces in accordance with the requirements of TSX Venture Exchange Policy 3.4 – Investor Relations, Promotional and Market-Making Activities that it has, subject to regulatory approval, engaged a number of third party firms to assist with investor awareness campaig...