surprised at how much snow the…
surprised at how much snow there still is in southern england
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Hip hip hooray!
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Quick to go!
Whilst Bob Quick may have made a balls of it on Wednesday when he arrived at Number 10 with a memo that may have given warning of the imminent terror arrests, at least he has had the decency and principles to take it on the chin and resign. If only some utterly incompetent Ministers would…
7 changes that spoilt the world of rugby
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The Mad Mad road
This is Bridge Street, Lampeter, showing some road improvements. No doubt this costly work was done to improve the roads pavements and did not a lot to provide better management of parking. For some reason it appears necessary to plan wooden bollards on the pavement and also in the middle of a bespoke parking space….
