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SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Wearing a floppy hat, a floor-length pattern dress and a long...

AN EMERGENCY motion has been put forward to call for a town road closure to be maintained.

GCSE and A level results days will be different again for Sleaford secondary schools. Wednesday, 9th June 2021, 4:45 pm Scenes like these from two years ago wont be possible again this year due to pandemic precautions. 2019 GCSE results at Kesteven and Sleaford High School. L-R Tamzen Brenton 16, Rafia Khan 16 EMN-190822-182601001 With issues around social distancing and the ongoing concern about coronavirus, both sets of results will be issued to students at Carre’s grammar School and Kestev...

The government has confirmed it will no longer issue licences for intensive badger culling from 2022, as part of efforts to tackle bovine TB in England.

BADGER culling can be ramped up in Herefordshire from today (Tuesday) after a new licence was granted in the county to try and control tuberculosis…

More than half of England’s badgers will be killed if the Government does not stop culling before the programme’s official end in 2026, campaign groups warned last night. The Government confirmed yesterday that it will not issue new licences for culling badgers to tackle tuberculosis in cattle after 2022. Culling will eventually cease entirely when licences expire in 2026. Since the controversial badger cull started in 2013, to control bovine tuberculosis, more than 140,000 badgers have be...

THE culling of badgers in Cheshire is due to come to an end – but both farmers and wildlife campaigners are unhappy at the Government proposals.

Badger culls could end two years before planned, Government says Half of UKs badgers could be killed before licences expire, campaign groups say The cull is carried out to prevent the spread of bovine TB Credit: Getty The end of the badger cull could come in two years earlier than planned, the Government said yesterday.  No new licences for badger culls will be issued after 2022, but existing licences run for four years, meaning more than half of the UK’s badgers could be killed before they ...

The Government has confirmed it will not issue new licences for culling badgers to tackle tuberculosis in cattle after 2022. But wildlife campaigners warn tens of thousands of badgers will be killed over the next four years before the programme is halted in 2026, and accused ministers of ignoring calls from the public to end the culls immediately. The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) reacted angrily to the change in policy, warning it would jeopardise the ability to control the disease, which le...

Hartford music duo the BlackLoveSmiths take gospel in new direction Andrea Valluzzo FacebookTwitterEmail 2of6 3of6 4of6 Joanna “Jo” Smith and P. Smith Jr. perform their music as the BlackLoveSmiths.Courtesy of the BlackLoveSmithsShow MoreShow Less 5of6 The BlackLoveSmiths is a Hartford-based band that creates urban contemporary gospel music.Courtesy of the BlackLoveSmithsShow MoreShow Less 6of6 Gospel has long been a vibrant part of the overall music scene in Connecticut, one that’s mostl...