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Extinction Rebellion: 91-year-old among activists arrested after elderly protesters ‘glue’ themselves to Dover roads 0
- BUSINESS
- September 21, 2019
A 91-year-old man is among 10 people who have been arrested after Extinction Rebellion climate protesters blocked roads near the Port of Dover. Lorries and holidaymakers were caught up in long tailbacks as activists occupied one side of a dual carriageway and attempted to blockade another on Saturday. Just outside the Kent town, a second group
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Call for Green Burial Corridors Alongside Roads, Railways and Country Footpaths 0
- HEALTH
- July 7, 2019
A leading public health expert is calling for a strategic initiative to develop green burial corridors alongside major transport routes because British graveyards and cemeteries are rapidly running out of room. With 500,000 deaths annually in England and Wales, it is likely that there will be no burial space left within five years. Writing in
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A Q&A with Eight Roads investor & Diversity VC cofounder, Lillian Li | Career 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- April 22, 2019
Lillian Li has only been in venture capital for four years now, but she has already achieved a huge amount as an investor at both Salesforce Ventures and now Eight Roads, as well as helping last week’s interviewee Check Warner set up Diversity VC in an attempt to change the industry mindset around diversity and
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Chaos on the roads as overnight blizzards blanket north of England and Scotland 0
- BUSINESS
- March 9, 2019
SNOW hits Britain! Chaos on the roads as overnight blizzards blanket north of England and Scotland – while rest of UK faces weekend washout Heavy snow has swept across the north of England and Scotland overnight and throughout this morning As jet stream falls over Britain, we will see torrential rain, sleet and blustery showers
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