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The plan has upset several people who have written submissions to the council pleading with it to continue the service. Speaking to her submission during an LTP hearing, Thompson said cancelling the service would cause huge damage to elderly residents. Thompson, who is the activities' manager at the Burlington Retirement Village in Prestons in north Christchurch, said more than 30 residents used the van during the 30 minutes it visited the village each week. The residents were not able to drive themselves to a library. “I truly believe it would be unjust to remove this service not only...

Headmasters Halls. Picture: Google Streetview. PLANNING chiefs are studying proposals to turn an office building - part of a former Victorian school - back into a house. An application relating to Headmasters Halls, a Grade II-listed building dating from the 19th century, has been submitted to New Forest District Council. Headmasters Halls occupies a prominent site at The Square, Pennington. The application says: “In 1848 the Rev William Lambert came to Pennington as vicar. He soon found the great majority of the population were illiterate and many did not even know their age. “...

St George's Works in Colegate, Norwich, the former home of Radio Broadland. - Credit: UEA A Grade II-listed building in Norwich which used to house a popular radio station will now be used to train the broadcast journalists of the future. Radio Broadland broadcast from 47-49 Colegate for 35 years, up until its demise in May 2019. The building, part of which dates back to the 18th century, was put up for sale that month for £895,000, but by October the price had fallen dramatically to £349,000. The old Radio Broadland studios prior to being refitted by UEA. - Credit: UEA But just days before...

Article content The SuperWalk is a no-go this year, but the awareness efforts never end. “It’s important because it’s such a debilitating disease, it’s very hard for people to live with Parkinson’s,” said Earle DePass, the Cornwall and Area SuperWalk team chair, at an event early on Monday afternoon. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Cornwall ceremony held to raise awareness of Parkinson's disease Back to video “It’s such a challenge for so many in our community. . . we (almost certainly) can’t do the (SuperWalk this September), ...

“That place was insane – 'horrific' would be the best way to describe it.” He said he begged his parents to remove him from the school. “There was no accountability, there was no one you could go to.” Current board chair Hugh Lindo said fagging had been “part and parcel of life in a boarding house” and ranged from cleaning an older boy's shoes to running to the shop to get them sweets. “It was very much a core tradition of life, particularly in boarding houses.” RNZ A disconnected telephone helpline, missing files that detailed sexual abuse, and a serious lack of trai...