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'McIlroy in the conversation to be Europe's greatest golfer'
Rory McIlroy's Masters win puts him in the pantheon of golfing greats and as the first European to complete the feat, in the ...
Africa Daily - What’s the situation in Darfur two years after Sudan’s war broke out? - BBC Sounds
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Farming Today - Foot and mouth personal meat import ban, gearing up for sheep shearing as overseas shearer visas granted - BBC Sounds
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10. David
In a suburban town in England, we find traces of Kin. Here, people know him as David. And the descriptions we hear of David bear few similarities to the Kin Hannah remembers.
Total Sport - North East - "We haven't played at our best yet" Durham head coach Ryan Campbell on Warwickshire defeat - BBC Sounds
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Road closures set for major junction in capital
A section of road leading to one of the Isle of Man's busiest junctions is set to close for repair works. Part of New Castletown Road, between Quarterbridge roundabout and the entrance to the National ...
Charity to open its first ever shop in city centre
A charity is looking to open its first ever shop in Stoke-on-Trent, its bosses have confirmed. Citizens Advice Staffordshire North and Stoke-on-Trent could open a store in Hanley later this year, its ...
Healthy food for children scheme to be continued
The Health Improvement Commission (HIC) said its Growing Gang initiative gave nursery and pre-school staff advice on how to make vegetables engaging for children, as well providing seeds and compost ...
Dogs and owners work to help protect countryside
Devon Loves Dogs is one of the projects run by South East Devon Wildlife, which has been set up to protect three wildlife sites in the area - the Pebblebed Heaths on Woodbury and surrounding commons, ...
Retired builder repairs city benches for free
Making sure people can sit down in nice clothes is part of what motivates 79-year-old David Jennings and his wife Pauline to spend several days every year repainting and repairing their local benches.
Council sells chunk of HQ to reduce budget deficit
A council has sold part of its HQ to a developer for flats in a bit to balance its books. Somerset Council said County Hall's C block in Taunton is no longer required and the proceeds from the sale ...
Taxi driver sacked after 'fly-tipping' video shared
A taxi driver has been sacked after video footage posted online appeared to show him fly-tipping in a Derbyshire layby. The incident, which was recorded at about 15:40 BST on 8 April shows a man ...