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Peninsulas have good points! Who needs to sail off to an island when you can just walk to these British beauty spots? The Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall is the UKs most southerly point and has drawn innovators as well as visitors Wales is a peninsula of peninsulas – a favourite is the Marloes, jutting out from the Pembrokeshire coast  The Shotley Peninsula, a small, flat stretch of land between two Suffolk rivers, has inspired artists and writers 

More than 900 new homes proposed for Taunton town centre by 2040 It is proposed to transform car parks, office buildings and brownfield sites over the next two decades 06:00, 3 FEB 2021 THE BIGGEST STORIES ACROSS TAUNTON IN YOUR INBOXInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. SIGN UP NOW When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPriv...

One person was treated for burns following a late night fire in Ottawas south end.

Overnight fire leaves row house resident displaced An overnight fire in the city’s south end left one resident with burns and left a row house unit on Millstream Way uninhabitable.  Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Jan 23, 2021 2:15 PM ET | Last Updated: January 25 Ottawa Fire Services said a woman in her 60s suffered burns in the Millstream Way fire.(CBC) An overnight fire in south Ottawa left one woman with serious burns and left one unit of a row house uninhabitable.  Multiple 911 ...

News by Jennifer Johnson, After nearly a decade of observing the aftermath of environmental crises in Oregon, Anton Chiono ’06 knew he wanted to be part of a solution.  During the “Timber Wars” of the ‘80s and early ‘90s, when the Pacific Northwest battled to preserve endangered species and federal forests, he was a child living in rural Summer Lake, an Oregon ranching and logging town. When Summer Lakes sawmill closed, many of his parents’ friends lost jobs....

UK TRADING UPDATE SUMMARY: BP Marshs Nexus Buys Hiscox Marine Unit Mon, 11th Jan 2021 21:51 (Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News: BP Marsh & Partners PLC - London-based private equity investor in financial services businesses - Investee Nexus Underwriting Management Ltd, a specialty managing general agent, completed the acquisition of the Hiscox MGA Marine business from Hiscox Ltd. "Thi...

Pernod Ricard accounts reveal liquor giants $10 million loss 7 Jan, 2021 01:00 AM 3 minutes to read Aimee Shaw is a business reporter focusing on retail, small businessaimee.shaw@nzherald.co.nz@AceeyShaw French spirits and wine maker Pernod Ricard posted a $10.25 million loss from local New Zealand operations in its 2020 financial year. That loss is a stark turnaround from the $18m profit raked in the previous year. Its New Zealand holding company, Millstream Equities, posted ...

Now, we will admit that we set the new, higher target after we reached our initial goal of $700,000 – but we are not simply going after a nice round number. We are giving extra attention to the fund this year because the need is so great. The COVID-19 pandemic caused an immediate need. People who at one time were donors found themselves asking for help. Suddenly, to their own shock, they were joining others at food banks and other community agencies. Since then, things have stabilized for ...

National Gallery, London Much has been written about John Constable’s success at the Paris Salon of 1824, but his participation in the next Salon of 1827–8 has received far less attention. This relative neglect is perhaps not so surprising, given that the single painting he exhibited, The Cornfield 1826 (fig.1), did not repeat his earlier triumph. The same Salon at which Constable met with a critical setback, however, also marked the debut of Paul Huet, the artist usually regarded as his c...

Well, donations from 19 people came in, and some were for more than $500, pushing the match total to $10,200. That meant $20,400 more for the fund. The fund total reached $776,000 on Friday afternoon, and we are trying to put that money to work as quickly as we can. This week, we handed a quarter of a million dollars to groups that help those in need. Jack Knox helped deliver the cheques, and in Sunday’s Times Colonist he will report on what it’s like out there right now. Who made the d...