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Published: 7:30 AM July 29, 2021    Ipswich cancer patient Olle Nash, front, ready to set off to sail around Britain in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, with his crew, from left, Nick Johnston, Alan Clifton, and his son-in-law, John Wright - Credit: DENISE BRADLEY/Archant2021 Ipswich cancer patient Olle Nash will soon be sailing the high seas again after his radiotherapy treatment.  Mr Nash has been raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of his daughter that died of cancer. H...

Article content We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or LILLEY: Public supports renaming Dundas St. until they look at the cost Back to video A new poll of Toronto residents by Maru Public Opinion shows that people can be fickle on renaming things even when the claim is that those things were named for people who supported slavery. It turns out, people don’t like all the costs associated with changing one of the biggest and most important streets in ...

The Lyme Regis Regent cinema was destroyed in a fire in March 2016. At the time, owners WTW-Scott Cinemas said it fully intended to rebuild it, but little action has been taken since. A campaign group has now been created, Save Lyme Regis Cinema, and already has more than 1,300 followers on Facebook. The group was created after WTW-Scott Cinemas offered the site to Lyme Regis Town Council as a community asset, an offer which was turned down. The owners said it was highly unlikely they...

BBC News Published image captionAbderrahmane Fadil receiving oxygen via Cpap As in many other hospitals, the number of patients being treated for Covid-19 in Bradford Royal Infirmary is sharply rising. About half of them had chosen not to be vaccinated, says Dr John Wright - which many now deeply regret. "I was offered the vaccine, but I was arrogant," says Faisal Bashir, a super-fit 54-year-old. "I was going to the gym, cycling, walking and running. Given that I was strong and healthy I didnt...

Print latimes.com/whats-on-tv. SERIES The Zoo: Bronx-Sized When a snow leopard suddenly falls ill, the staff scrambles to learn the cause. Also, a blue penguin chick is born and bee-eating birds find their new beehive. 8 p.m. Animal Planet Say Yes to the Dress (season premiere) 8 p.m. TLC Advertisement Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan In this new episode of the children’s comedy, Dylan (Young Dylan) has a new track that he’s sure will get some attention, but he needs a female vocalist for the h...

The Lyme Regis Regent cinema was destroyed in a fire in March 2016. At the time, owners WTW-Scott Cinemas said it fully intended to rebuild it, but little action has been taken since. A campaign group has now been created, Save Lyme Regis Cinema, and already has more than 1,300 followers on Facebook. The group was created after WTW-Scott Cinemas offered the site to Lyme Regis Town Council as a community asset, an offer which was turned down. The owners said it was highly unlikely they...

15 Jul 2021 Nearly five times as many children died of suicide during the first year of the Chinese coronavirus pandemic in the UK than died of the virus itself, research from top British universities has found. Studies conducted by researchers at University College London, the University of York, the University of Liverpool, and the University of Bristol appeared to confirm the widely held belief that the Wuhan virus does not present an overwhelming risk of death to children. In a not-yet-peer...

A new exhibit chronicling a controversial period at the University of Minnesota raises the question. The names behind the most egregious acts are some of the best known at the U, including former President Lotus D. Coffman and Edward Nicholson, who served as the U’s first dean of student affairs. Both served during a turbulent time when issues of race, equality, war and students’ rights roiled the campus. Both have prominent campus buildings named after them. Now, as controversies over Conf...

An ODI team of World Cup heroes A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size The first World Cup was held in England in 1975 at a time when the limited-overs game was still very much in its developing stages. Even some top players – Sunil Gavaskar, for example – were pretty much unaware of the tactics involved with the ODI cricket. Nevertheless, the event was a big success, especially with an exciting finish at th...

Ten reasons why Derby should be the new City of Culture 2025 The City of Culture title attracted millions of visitors and drew in significant investment The Museum of Making in the Silk Mill, Derby (Image: Derby Telegraph) Subscribe today to get the latest headlines straight to your inbox with our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will b...