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FIVE McDonald’s restaurants in Somerset donated money they would have spent on their Christmas parties to local foodbanks. The McDonald’s restaurants in Taunton, Weston-super-Mare, Street, Bridgwater and Yeovil were unable to hold Christmas celebrations due to the coronavirus pandemic, and so decided to give the money to those in need. A total of £3,500 was given to five foodbanks in Somerset, including Lords Larder Yeovil, Weston Foodbank, Taunton Foodbank, Bridgwater Foodbank and Bridging the Gap ‘Glastonbury and Street’. McDonald’s is owned and operated by Tim Lamb, felt...

A new study highlights the progress our machines have made in replicating evolutionary processes and what this could mean for engineering design, software refinement, gaming strategy, robotics and even medicine, while fostering a deeper insight into foundational issues in biological evolution.

The 2020 pandemic changed many things including the college experience for first-year students. Though it was challenging and uncertain how the future would look, many of the freshmen from the School of Molecular sciences did not let the pandemic get in the way of achieving their academic goals.

Following on from last week’s column, here are a few more Marlow Fire Brigade memories, carrying on through the last Century. The funeral of Fire Chief Sidney Chalk in 1938 brought a parade by several local Brigades, and they are seen, in the first picture, marching up Trinity Road en-route for the cemetery. Sidney’s son Cyril, well remembered by many in Marlow, took over the family High Street hardware store at this date, after an early career in the cinema industry. Then follow two pictures in the period of World War Two outside the Cambridge Road Fire Station. Some well known n...