From the war memorial park to the famous abbey, Lesley, from Lordswood , in Southampton , spends most of her time in the market town. Residents may have noticed the board that have been installed underneath the Fishlake Meadows road bridge, which feature poetic words about the town accompanied by drawings of wildlife and Romsey landmarks created by local schools.
Day: February 7, 2017
Bring subsidies back? Call for ‘fuel stamps’ to help the poor in Oman
Recently, members of Oman’s Shura Council called for fuel prices to be fixed annually instead of monthly and to help low income families afford fuel. Introducing fuel stamps would help people struggling to cope with fuel price hikes, trade unionists and economists say.
Live Cockroach Pulled Out of Woman’s Skull After She Felt ‘Crawling Sensation’
An Indian woman who had a live cockroach extracted from her skull at first thought she had a cold, the Times of India reported. The 42-year-old woman woke up Tuesday night and felt an itchy sensation in her nasal cavity.
Trade, energy – priority areas for Azerbaijan-Pakistan co-op
News selected on topics and regions – oil and gas, business, politics, IT, the South Caucasus, the Caspian Sea region, Central Asia Ranking of the Azerbaijani banking sector Azerbaijan and Pakistan intend to develop the economic cooperation and the two countries are aimed at development of cooperation in such areas as policy, economy, defense and security, trade, energy, tourism and humanitarian sphere, said Azerbaijani Ambassador to Pakistan Ali Alizada.
Swindon & District League: The cup spoils go to Town
Haydon Wick’s Chris Tewkesbury and Sport 4 Pinehurst’s Kevin Dunn during their Swindon Advertiser Cup tie Picture: DAVE COX OLD Town United made the most of their Swindon Advertiser Cup quarter-final as they defeated FC Dorcan 3-0 at home. The visitors currently occupy third place in the Premier Division, with the hosts sitting on top of Division One, but it was the underdogs who came out on top as goals from Lee Haywood and Alex Hammond’s double guided them to a 3-0 triumph – much to the delight of their manager, Chris Wood.
DUATHLON: Time to go off-road in Cirencester
The event, which is held at Lord Bathurst’s Estate, Cirencester Park, will involve a two-mile cross-country run followed by a 10-mile mountain bike ride before ending with another two-mile cross-country run. The two-lap run course is fairly flat, through a winding, wooded trail, and is followed by a two-lap mountain bike course which is a real mix of grass, flat gravel track, undulating wooded trails, some mud and a short climb at the end of each lap.
Loyalty to jilted friend prompted Hawera woman to help distribute nude pics, court hears
Gaylyne Joy Fowler and her friend Myree Mihi Woodhead were both convicted on a charge of offensive behaviour after photocopied nude photos of another woman were distributed around Hawera. Loyalty to a hurting friend led a woman to help distribute nude photos as revenge for an affair in a small Taranaki town.
Animal-related injuries cost taxpayers big bucks in ACC claims
Some animals bite, some kick or scratch. Some injuries result from people falling off horses, and they’re costing taxpayers big bucks in ACC claims.
Palmeston North international coffee judge starts up coffee cart
Mouthwater Coffee Company is the latest venture for Feldon, a self-taught barista who learned to make a strong brew by watching YouTube videos. Andrew Feldon, standing, has a coffee and a chat to Lyndon Tongs and his son Corban Tongs at Feldon’s new coffee cart on Tremaine Ave. After realising he was not cut out to be a chef, Feldon sunk his teeth into the coffee industry and ran a coffee cart in Sanson between 2006-2011.
Runners, will you sign up for the Rotary Easter Quarter Marathon?
IT will soon be time to get on your running shoes for this year’s Rotary Easter Quarter Marathon in Bournemouth. The charity run begins and finishes on the promenade next to Boscombe Pier, taking in the length of the promenade towards Hengistbury Head and returning in a loop via East Overcliff Drive.
New branch of Chicken and Blues to take over hairdressers’
The firm already has three outlets in Ashley Cross, Boscombe and Winton, but is seeking permission to make alterations to the Beau Hair and Beauty shop at 44 Seamoor Road, between Camden and Westbourne Tandoori. According to its application, the property “can be converted to a restaurant with minimal building work required”.
Fitch Assigns ASWATA at IFS ‘AA(idn)’; Outlook Stable
JAKARTA, February 06 Fitch Ratings Indonesia has assigned Indonesia-based PT Asuransi Wahana Tata’s National Insurer Financial Strength Rating at ‘AA ‘. The Outlook is Stable.
Thugs Indulge Their Weimar Dreams and Become the Totalitarians They Claim to Hate
It’s tough being a heroic anti-Nazi street fighter when you’re the closest thing to a Nazi around. Last week, anti-fascist protesters showed up in Berkeley, California, to courageously battle the Nazi supporters of alt-right figure Milo Yiannopoulos.
Is it time to scrap Bournemouth’s unused phone boxes?
THEY were once a vital part of the high street – and when one wasn’t working it was a major inconvenience. But there are so many unused phone boxes in Bournemouth that one councillor is calling for some of them to be taken away.
Opposition Never Fight For Federal Fund, Says Sim
Sarawak United People’s Party president Datuk Prof Dr Sim Kui Hian lashed out at the opposition party in Sarawak, saying that they had never fought for federal fund for development in Sarawak but were only busy criticizing the ruling party. Hence, Sim who is Sarawak Local Government Minister said there was no need for the people to give their hopes and votes to the opposition as they could do nothing for the State and people, adding that voters in Tanjong Datu should give their votes to Barisan Nasional candidate Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu in the by-election in order to continue with the development in the constituency.
Qatar Airways launches longest flight with 16-hour New Zeland route
Qatar Airways has launched the world’s longest scheduled commercial airline route with the arrival of its flight from Doha to Auckland, New Zealand. The Gulf carrier said flight QR920 touched down in Auckland early on Monday after covering a distance of 14,535 kilometers, or 9,032 miles.
Huerta, Jose Solis
Jan. 26, 2017 Visalia Jose Solis Huerta joined our Lord on Thursday, January 26, 2017 in Visalia, California in the presence of his loving family. Jose was born on May 5 – according to legend – 1923 in Mexico City, Mexico to Felipa Solis Huerta and Luis Huerta of Michoacan, Mexico.