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On the right side of Lancasters tracks Appeal to find out more about the Lancaster Carriage and Wagon Company which in 1864 formed a limited company Thursday, 31st December 2020, 3:45 pm Lancaster Wagon Works clock tower on Caton Road which was opened as part of the Heritage weekends 2014. Picture by Ian Taylor. Brian and Gillian Woodhouse are researching the Lancaster Carriage and Wagon Company with a view to publishing a book on it and are appealing for anyone with information or anecdotes to...

Today, as it has for nine months, the Australian government’s Smartraveller website tells me “do not travel”. Every country on the map is coloured red. To leave the country, I would need an exemption on compassionate grounds. Apparently it’s a high bar. For the last few years, I averaged 100 flights a year, carbon-offset, commuting from Melbourne to Canberra and internationally. When I moved jobs recently, I was excited to reduce this to 75 and have more time with my family. I never ima...