Help to revive Wiltshire's waterways

Source: This is Wiltshire

A Wiltshire waterway could be brought back to life at a faster pace if more helpers are recruited during National Volunteer Week from June 1 to June 7. The Wilts and Berks Canal Trust, which is restoring th ...
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Queen lookalike makes surprise visit to China ahead of Diamond Jubilee

Source: Webindia123

A lookalike of Queen Elizabeth was specially flown into Shanghai to greet Chinese shoppers at a local shopping mall, the Daning International Plaza, ahead of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The Queen's double took time off to greet the Chinese c ...
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1,000-boat flotilla sails for Queen's diamond jubilee

Source: Asian Age

Celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee reach their climax on June 3 when a flotilla of 1,000 boats sails up the River Thames in a spectacle that presents formidable security challenges. Venetian gondolas and a Chinese dragon ...
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Breaking News: Hot weather marred by water deaths

Source: Wirral News

The death of a man who drowned as he rescued two children from the sea was one of a number of water-related tragedies as temperatures soared this weekend. Most of the British Isles was bathed in scorching temperatures which reached 27C ...
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Tributes paid to drowned teenager jumping off oxford bridge

Source: The Telegraph

Emergency services were called at about 8.30pm on Friday when the teenager did not resurface after he jumped from Bridge in Weirs Lane, Oxford into the River Thames An extensive search by the fire service ...
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Fundraising stars do their bit

Source: This is Dorset

FIRST she gave away a kidney, then her crowning glory. Jenny Dale, of Iford, who was the first person in the county to donate a kidney for the sake of a complete stranger last year, had her tresses trimmed for charity ...
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Her Majesty gets the big picture

Source: Herald Sun

A giant photograph of The British Royal family on a building on The River Thames has caused a stir in London. Picture: Peter Macdiarmid Source: Getty Images THE largest ever photograph of the royal family has been unveiled on a prominent South Bank bui ...
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Enjoy it while it lasts! Britain enjoys a sizzling Sunday as temperatures reach 28C but make the most of it because the mercury will fall back into the teens for the Jubilee weekend

Source: Daily Mail - UK

It's getting hot out there - but it isn't going last. Britain's mini-heatwave will cool down this week as unsettled weather draws in, forecasters have predicted. However, while the mercury won't reach the heights it has today, we are set for a 'p ...
Full article at: Daily Mail - UK  More like this  17 hours ago, 8:13am CDT

Weekend weather safety warning after fourth 'cooling off' death

Source: Metro.co.uk

The children had been playing close to the shoreline on the beach at West Wittering (Picture: Flickr/ellsea64) The UK basked in sunshine at the weekend with temperatures reaching almost 28C in some areas ...
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