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Another chance to read: Engineered by Dyslexia Here Steve Gill introduces a particularly compelling testimony from former CIBSE President Andy Ford. Dyslexia is invisible. It is often intentionally hidden by those around us for a variety of personal reasons. Since the article in last month’s RAC, I have received over 200 messages many of which wish to remain hidden. An aim of Dyslexia in Engineering is to make the invisible visible so that we can better understand the  creative potential as well as the challenges faced by individuals. The process of ‘coming-out’ may itself be a challen...

Brilliant things that actually happened in Plymouth in 2020 Even though this has been a year like no other, there's still some moments we'll never forget Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Make sure you're staying in (or going out, when we can) in style with our FREE weekly newsletter covering the best of food, drink, music, theatre, TV and moreInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Give it to me! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newslet...

bstubbs@tribunemedia.net MICHAEL ‘Scooter’ Reid, former high/long/ triple jumper turned basketball slam dunk champion and popular community activist, passed away on Boxing Day after spending the past eight weeks in the Princess Margaret Hospital battling cancer. The 57-year-old father of four and grandfather of seven was a fun-loving and hard working employee of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, who organised a number of tournaments, including the annual Father Marcian Peters for primary and high school teams. His older brother Apostle Carlos Reid said he will always remember ...

Updated Nelson town centre. PIC: Andy Ford Nelson is one of 101 towns across England – and one of only two towns in East Lancashire - chosen to bid for funding of up to £25m. from the Government’s new Town Deal funding pot. The Town Deals are designed to raise living standards, create jobs, improve workforce skills, boost transport and broadband connections, create community hubs and improve cultural opportunities. An Investment Plan is being drawn up and this is being overseen by the Nelson Town Deal Board, which includes community representatives, people with businesses in the town an...

Verdict: God bless them, every one!   Can it be a coincidence that so many theatres are doing A Christmas Carol this year? I think not.  I reckon it's the spirit of Christmases Past, rising up to banish our 2020 blues. How apt, then, that the biggest Carol, live-streamed from London's Old Vic, features Andrew Lincoln — Deputy Sheriff Rick Grimes from zombie apocalypse series The Walking Dead. Rating: Lincoln, who makes a very macho Ebenezer, must have been tempted to turn a pump-action shotgun on the ghosts who keep interrupting his sleep. Happily, he submits to Dickens's seasonal messa...