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Inside Britain’s most northerly commercial wine producer

A chilly vineyard has become Britain's most Northerly commercial WINE producer for the first time in history. The British wine boom has rarely seen vineyards pop up as far north as Watford as the French try to snap up land for the same desire across the South of England. But ...

GV of Black Eye Reality shooting banner hanging outside Coasters building in Falkirk. See Centre Press story CPRANGE; The father of a victim of the devastating school shooting in Dunblane has hit out at plans for a shooting range which will use automatic weapons. The mass-shooting at Dunblane Primary School, Stirling, killed 16 children and one teacher in 1996 and led to a ban on handguns across much of the UK.  Doctor Mick North lost his five-year-old daughter Sophie in shooting and has been left devastated by plans for a shooting range to open in Falkirk – only 20 miles away from the scene of one of the country’s worst tragedies. Black Eye Reality are seeking an entertainment license from Falkirk Council to operate the range which will allow customers to get their hands on deactivated rifles, pump action shotguns and Glock pistols.

Insensitive plans for shooting range near Dunblane submitted

The father of a victim of the devastating school shooting in Dunblane has hit out at plans for a shooting range which will use automatic weapons. The mass-shooting at Dunblane Primary School, Stirling, killed 16 children and one teacher in 1996 and led to a ban on handguns across much ...

I Am Not Your Negro: Film Review

By Linda Marric I Am Not Your Negro, five simple words which carry with them 400 years of American history. In this moving documentary drama, Raoul Peck gives legendary civil rights hero and award winning writer James Baldwin, a voice from beyond the grave almost thirty years after his passing. ...

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How will London offices fare in 2017’s property market?

We were presented with several forecasts for the future of the UK economy in 2016, all differing slightly in their optimism. There were the gloomy predictions of the Remain campaigners—which led to George Osborne’s infamous ‘punishment budget’, and there were the more cheerful predictions from the Brexitiers. As it turned ...

Thomas aged 11, plays amongst daffodils that have come into bloom in Sidmouth, Devon. 13/03/2017  See SWNS story SWDAFFS; These photos show a seaside resort lit up by a stunning sea of daffodils thanks to the dying wish of a millionaire. Wealthy ex-pilot Keith Owen left £2.3m in his will to create a 'valley of a million bulbs' in Sidmouth in south Devon. Mr Owen, a US businessman, made the unusual bequest after falling in love with the pretty seaside town. His wish was fulfilled - and now the sweeping swathes of stunning daffodils illuminate the town each spring.

Spring a month longer than it was 25 years ago

Spring in the UK is now a month than it was 25 years ago, experts said today. The latest research suggests that the 'vernal window' - the transition between winter and spring - is starting earlier and lasting longer. According to a US study it could have a serous impact ...

The Lifespan of a Business: recognising when to wind down

When we think about the lifespan of a business, we less commonly think about the end of the cycle. Nevertheless, it is a critical phase: business life spans have shortened dramatically in the last 100 years. In this rapidly changing environment, being able to recognise and bring a business's life ...

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