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Cape Cod Times BOURNE — Relief for drivers trying to get on and off Cape Cod is coming sooner than expected. The repair work on the Sagamore Bridge is ahead of schedule and all lanes are expected to be open for travel starting Sunday.  “Ultimately, this is a very good thing for the motoring public in general,” said John MacPherson, the Cape Cod Canal deputy manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. “We have the right work crews and resources on this job beca...

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Sagamore crews finish early; Cape Cod Times BOURNE — Relief for Route 6 drivers trying to get on and off Cape Cod arrived sooner than expected. Repair work on the Sagamore Bridge finished ahead of schedule, and all lanes are open for travel.  “Ultimately, this is a very good thing for the motoring public in general,” said John MacPherson, the Cape Cod Canal deputy manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. “We have the right work crews and resources on this ...

BOURNE — Relief for drivers trying to get on and off Cape Cod is coming sooner than expected. The repair work on the Sagamore Bridge is ahead of schedule and all lanes are expected to be open for travel starting Sunday.  “Ultimately, this is a very good thing for the motoring public in general,” said John MacPherson, the Cape Cod Canal deputy manager for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. “We have the right work crews and resources on this job because we understa...

Coast theme for Thurso Camera Clubs first competition of the year By Alan Hendry Published: 07:28, 13 February 2021 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper Beacon of Hope, by Margaret Reid. Thurso Camera Clubs first competition of 2021 featured coastal scenes ranging from weather to wildlife and from surfing to sea-stacks. Zoom allowed the club to draw upon the skills of accredited judge Steve Kirkby, an experienced ph...

"I think it has become,” said Compton Mackenzie, “if I may say so, a kind of folk tale. Rather like Dick Whittington or Aladdin or something. Because it goes on and on… that’s the fantastic thing.” This was how the writer, whose novel Whisky Galore went a long way towards creating that folk tale and exporting it, via a classic Alexander Mackendrick Ealing comedy, to the world, described the story of the wrecking and plundering of the SS Politician when it was lost off Eriskay.  I...

Former Investment Banker and Head of Investment Strategy at Man Group joins Fintech PremiaLab New senior appointment for the fintech platform dedicated to quantitative investment strategies LONDON, NEW YORK and HONG KONG, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PremiaLab, has today announced the appointment of Mr. Fest as CFO as part of its expansion global expansion. Mr. Fest served as Head of Investment Strategy at Man Group, and held senior positions at Barclays Investment Bank and Mckinsey. Previous...

Traders Magazine 0 Shares MarketAxess Holdings, the operator of an electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, and the provider of market data and post-trade services for the global fixed-income markets, appointed Raj Paranandi as Chief Operating Officer, EMEA & APAC. The appointment is effective March 1. Based in London, Paranandi will have day-to-day operational oversight for EMEA & APAC, including technology and product development, client and account services, data operatio...

Is this progress? I HAVE just finished reading the D&S Times (Jan 8) and came across the article on the proposed business park on the northern edge of Northallerton. Whilst I approve of forward planning in most public ventures, with this proposed plan I am at a loss with regard to the lack of proposed vehicular infrastructure management. As things stand, the northern link roads avoiding the troublesome frequent – but necessary – level crossing closures seem to be putting even greater ...

Former Head of Listed Derivatives at Goldman Sachs, Nomura and Citi joins Fintech PremiaLab New senior appointment for the fintech platform dedicated to quantitative investment strategies LONDON, NEW YORK and HONG KONG, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PremiaLab, has today announced the appointment of Mr. John Macpherson as Senior Advisor as part of its expansion in Europe. Mr. Macpherson served as Managing Director at Goldman Sachs from 2004 until 2013, then Nomura and Citibank as global head of ...