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The Prince of Wales during a ceremony to present new colours to the Parachute Regiment at Merville Barracks in Colchester. Picture: PA PRINCE Charles cast a careful eye over Colchester’s parachute regiment during a “momentous and historic” visit to the town’s garrison. The Prince of Wales, Colonel in Chief of the regiment, presented the army’s world-renowned airborne battalions with new colours - military ceremonial flags - at Merville Barracks yesterday. A regiment spokesman said: “It was a momentous and historic occasion. The Prince of Wales meets Parachute Regimental Masc...

    A BID to ban booze in a North Berwick park was being proposed, reported the East Lothian Courier on May 10, 1996. An alcohol exclusion zone could be created in North Berwick as part of a joint police and community initiative to curb underage drinking in town. Plans are underway to ban alcohol from the Lodge Grounds public park – a popular haunt for teeny tipplers. A similar scheme is already operating in several streets in Prestonpans – the first town in the district to introduce no-go areas for public drinking – and police in North Berwick are keen to follow suit. The...

Leaders say security at risk without help from allies such as the US

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Defence Senior Advisor and his successor conclude visit to Egypt English From: 3 February 2021 The current UK Chief of Defence Staff’s Senior Advisor to the Middle East and North Africa (DSAME), Lieutenant General Sir John Lorimer, and his successor Air Marshal (AM) Martin (Sammy) Sampson have wrapped up this week a three-day official visit to Egypt. This visit is particularly significant as it marks the handover of the DSAME role from Lt Gen Lorimer to AM Sampson. During the visit, the two DSAMEs held high-level meetings with senior representatives from the Egyptian Armed F...