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Remembrance Day: Royal Navy Falklands War veteran pays tribute to woman who creates honorary scarves
The Portsmouth News
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November 8, 2024
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now A veteran of the Falklands War has paid tribute to a woman who started making scarves for those who served for bringing them back together. Scarves for...
Care home welcomes the Falkland Islands Government Office representative to the UK and Europe.
Sussex World
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November 5, 2024
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Staff and Residents at Barchester Healthcare’s Marriott House and Lodge were delighted to visit their sister home Westlake House Care Home in Horsham to...
Most of the GCC kiosks sit idle on Besant Nagar Second Avenue
The Hindu
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June 30, 2025
Besant Nagar Second Avenue makes a forceful illustration of Falkland’s law: in the light of what transpired after vendor kiosks were parked on the pavement, the decision to do so seems unnecessary, at best premature. The revenue department of...
First mammalian case of bird flu in the Falklands, as dead elephant seal tests positive
Falkland Islands Radio Service
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November 5, 2024
A young elephant seal, found dead on Sea Lion Island has tested positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). The Senior Veterinary Officer, Zoe Fowler, has confirmed this is the first case of the disease to be detected in a mammalian...
100 years old: Flora’s remarkable life from Cadbury’s factory to nursery assistant
Fife Today
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November 1, 2024
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now A Fife woman has celebrated her 100th birthday. Flora McHardy of Lomond Care Home in Falkland, joined the centenarians club on October 21. Born in...
Foundation For First Advanced Multi-Speciality Hospital In Mizoram Laid
Northeast Today
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October 30, 2024
Aizawl, Oct 30: The construction of Mizoram’s first multi-speciality hospital, the 3Gen Global Healthcare facility, was officially inaugurated by Speaker Lalbiakzama at Falkland Hall. This significant initiative aims to improve healthcare services...
Argentina ready to boost flights to Falklands, says foreign minister
The Financial Times
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October 28, 2024
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Argentina’s foreign minister has said the “conditions are in place” to restart flights to the Falkland Islands from her...
Jam-packed beach part of life in 'lovely' Dorset village
Bridport and Lyme Regis News
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People will be able to get an insight to life in Charmouth since the Second World War with an upcoming exhibition, book and talk. Neil Mattingly will provide the insight at the Charmouth Local History Society event with an exhibition and talk at...
Argentina vows to gain 'full sovereignty' of the Falklands following UK's return of Chagos Islands
LBC
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4 October 2024, 05:21 | Updated: 4 October 2024, 05:31 An aerial view of West Falkland island. Falkland Islands. (Photo by: Sergio Pitamitz / VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images). Picture: Getty Argentina has vowed to gain "full...
Royal Navy: Historic Falklands War landing craft delivers first poppies for life-changing Portsmouth appeal
The Portsmouth News
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October 24, 2024
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Heartfelt testimonials stressed the importance of remembrance as a historic landing craft delivered the first poppies of this year’s appeal. Crowds gathered...
‘Serious concerns’ as Falkland care home threatened with closure
The Courier Evening Telegraph
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October 16, 2024
A care home in Fife has been threatened with closure after an inspection by the Care Inspectorate. Falkland residence Lomond View has been issued with an improvement notice. The notice, which comes after a recent visit, calls for the following:...
‘Serious concerns’ as Care Inspectorate orders Falkland care home to make immediate improvements
Fife Today
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October 17, 2024
Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now A care home in Fife has been ordered to make improvements after the Care Inspectorate expressed “significant concerns” over the quality of care for its...
Keir Starmer Fact-Checks Tories Over Their Broken Pledge To Build 40 Hospitals In Sharp PMQS Exchange
HuffPost UK
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October 9, 2024
Speaking in the Commons, the Conservative MP for South West Hertfordshire, Gagan Mohindra, asked why the government is cancelling funding commitments for new hospitals, and “spending billions of pounds giving pay rises to train drivers instead”....
Liam Payne's health fears and battles with alcoholism and suicidal thoughts as star dies aged 31
Scottish Daily Express
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October 17, 2024
The world of showbiz has been left stunned by the tragic death of Liam Payne. The former One Direction star, 31, fell from the third-floor balcony at a hotel in Argentina on Wednesday. The father-of-one had been in the country enjoying time with...
UK forces in Falklands placed on 'red alert' after Argentina vows to recapture islands
Daily Express
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October 5, 2024
British forces in the Falklands were on full alert last night after Argentina vowed to recapture the islands. A crack team of soldiers has been placed on round-the-clock standby to intercept any attempt to make a grab for land in the South...
The Soapbox: Public university funding in Argentina, Falkland Islands ownership in the UK, illegal gold mining in Ghana
Washington Square News - New York
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October 11, 2024
In Argentina, lawmakers fail to reverse presidential veto on law boosting public university funding Lawmakers in Argentina’s lower house of Congress failed to overturn President Javier Milei’s veto on a law that would have increased salaries for...
Inside story of how Miranda Hart met and married 'mould man': their romantic dates, where he proposed, why she calls him her 'greatest gift' and her battle with Lyme disease, revealed by KATIE HIND
Daily Mail
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October 10, 2024
Cradling her beloved poochon dog Patti in the back of a taxi, Miranda Hart beams as she shows off her gold wedding ring. On her way home from her appearance on The One Show, during which she confirmed she had secretly married a building surveyor,...
Has pathetic Keir Starmer just lit blue touch paper for Falklands War 2?
Daily Express
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October 6, 2024
Captain Calamity, Captain Capitulation, Captain Cock-up... take your pick (and I'm sure there are a lot less family-friendly iterations out there too) but Sir Keir Starmer is a man so spectacularly out of his depth it would be funny if it weren't...
Safety audits at Cork University Hospital find litany of concerns
Irish Independent
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An in exhibition in his home county of Cork highlights the work of the late human rights campaigner Now, his daughter Blanca has launched a special exhibition dedicated to the memory of her father, the famous Cork human rights campaigner, and to...
Patrick Watts tells of Ned Casey – A 23-year-old West Falkland Islands mystery solved in 1913
Penguin News
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September 20, 2024
WHEN the population of West Falkland Islands had little else to talk about the conversation would invariably turn to the mysterious disappearance of Edward Casey, who was known generally as Ned. In late June 1890 a resident of Saunders Island fell...