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Women's Open Keelboat Championship © B. Malas The Women's Open Keelboat Championship will be returning to Hamble for its 12th edition in June 2021. After sadly having to cancel the 2020 edition of the event we can't wait to see lots of boats on the startline of WOKC 2021. The 2021 event will take place on the 5th-6th June out of the Royal Southern Yacht Club. We are very excited to announce that alongside our IRC classes, we have teamed up with the RYA to join the event with the British Keelboat League. This will give more opportunities to women who would like to compete at the e...

BBC News By Jack Fenwick media captionAnthony Williams: “I had to make a choice between heating my flat or food." More victims of the Windrush scandal are receiving compensation, figures this week revealed, but is it time for a rethink of the scheme? For more than five years Anthony Williams was refused access to work, NHS services and welfare. He had to choose between heating his flat and buying food. During this period he developed a mouth infection and had to remove his own teeth. The former Royal Artillery serviceman, who arrived in the UK from Jamaica aged seven, is a victim of the Wi...

BOOK REVIEW Rian Hughes’s illustrated novel ‘XX’ reinvents a classic science fiction trope in a massive work of dizzying originality By Buzz Poole Globe Correspondent,Updated December 10, 2020, 2:52 p.m. Email to a Friend Author Rian Hughes.Robin Farquhar (Custom credit) Think of these three ordered letters: “d,” “o,” “g.” Yes: “dog.” Now close your eyes and think of what that word conjures in your mind. The dog you picture is not the same dog another reader imagines. So what does that say about the inherent nature of language? In Rian H...