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_pembrokeshire-beaches-pick-up-wales-coast-awards-for-2024.jpg "Pembrokeshire features prominently in Welsh locations crowned among the best beaches and marinas in the world, with good news for Tenby’s North Beach, which regains its Blue Flag Status.<br/>Keep Wales Tidy has today announced the Wales Coast Award winners for 2024, spotlighting the 49 coastal sites achieving the high standards required to receive a prestigious Blue Flag, Green Coast or Seaside Award.<br/>10 Pembrokeshire beaches awarded the Blue Flag Status are - Tenby’s South, Castle and North; Saundersfoot; Coppet Hall; Newgale; Dale; Whitesands; Poppit Sands; and Broadhaven North.<br/>Meanwhile, picking up Green Coast Awards in the county were - Penally; Manorbier; Freshwater East; Abereiddy; Caerfai; Druidstone; West Angle Bay.<br/>Blue Flag is managed internationally by FEE (the Foundation for Environmental Education) and is one of the world’s most recognised awards for beaches, marinas and boats. <br/>The programme’s mission is to promote environmental education, sustainable development of tourism, environmental management systems and ensure safety and access for beach users.<br/>The 24 Welsh beaches achieving this accolade must adhere to specific criteria related not only to water quality, but also information provision, environmental education, safety, and site management in equal measure.<br/>Alongside the 24 Blue Flag awards, 13 beaches in Wales were awarded the Green Coast Award which recognises their clean environment, excellent water quality and natural beauty. <br/>Green Coast Awards are ‘hidden gems’ along the Welsh coastline, exceptional places to visit and enjoy diversity and rich coastal heritage.<br/>In addition, a total of 12 beaches, including Aberporth and Rhyl Central, also achieved the Seaside Award for the standard of their facilities and water quality.<br/><br/>Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies, said: “Wales boasts some of Europe's finest beaches and water quality, and the global recognition of our coastline is a true reflection of the dedication and hard work of so many people, today we celebrate the announcement of 49 winners for the Wales Coast Awards 2024.<br/>“With 24 Blue Flag awards, 13 Green Coast Awards, and 12 Seaside Awards, I commend the dedication to preserving our pristine coastal environments.<br/>“As we celebrate in this achievement, let us also heed the call to protect and preserve our coastal treasures. Let's ensure that we leave nothing but footprints, allowing these breathtaking spaces to be enjoyed for many generations to come.\")
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_scene-at-stamford-hill-shooting-where-woman-was-shot-in-the-leg.jpg "Residents have told how they feared for their children’s lives after a shooting left a woman badly injured in Stamford Hill.Armed police officers were called to a street in the north London neighbourhood on Tuesday evening after the woman, in her 30s, was shot.")
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_asda-unveils-plans-for-major-mixed-use-development-in-london.jpg "Asda has unveiled plans for a mixed-use redevelopment of its Park Royal site in North West London. The retailer has joined forces with property developer Barratt London on plans to redevelop the brownfield site which is currently home to its Park Royal Superstore.")
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_met-office-afternoon-weather-forecast-1792-0592-24-patchy-cloud-showery-in-places.jpg "This afternoon will see patchy cloud across most of England and Wales, this with some sunny spells. Showers will develop over northern England, Wales, western Scotland and perhaps in few places across North Ireland. Temperatures staying on a mild note. – This is the Met Office UK Weather forecast for the afternoon of 17/05/24. Bringing you today’s weather forecast is Aidan McGivern.")
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_improvements-for-tenby-seafront-hotel-welcomed-after-39safety39-concerns-expressed.jpg "Plans to rectify the poor state of the exterior of a prominent Tenby seafront hotel - labelled an ‘eyesore’ in recent years - have been welcomed, after safety concerns were raised that the premises could ‘pose a threat’ to public safety.<br/>Fresh concerns were raised about the structure of the Royal Lion Hotel located on High Street/White Lion Street, that overlooks the seaside town’s North Beach, at the start of 2024, with local councillors calling for ‘unsafe parts’ and ‘rotting’ timber bay windows to be inspected as a matter of urgency by the local authorities.<br/>Now a planning application (Ref: NP/24/0208/LBA) for listed building consent for replacement bays and windows, along with the insertion of a new door replacing an existing window and minor ancillary works for the premises has been put forward to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority, by its owner.<br/>Tenby Civic Society has welcomed the proposals in their recommendation to PCNPA, stating: “We note that currently there is no information as to the material proposed for the windows, but in any case we would welcome replacement with wooden sash windows to match the originals.<br/>“The tall stairs side window could present some maintenance difficulties – others could be maintained from inside.<br/>“There was a little concern that the new door would open onto a narrow footway to White Lion Street - but Highways consultation could determine that.<br/>“If cost is a major issue, perhaps the most urgent replacements should be phased first, as there clearly are some safety concerns. <br/>“Maintenance costs have clearly stood out as an issue with this valuable building, important for its attractive period design and valuable role providing holiday accommodation. <br/>However, when discussing the application at their meeting this month, members of Tenby Town Council have asked PCNPA for more details on the materials to be used for the replacement windows. <br/>Councillors also stated that they were ‘concerned’ about the proposal to install a door opening onto White Lion Street, stating: “The carriageway is narrow in this location and vehicles often mount the pavement to pass each other which could compromise safety of individuals using this door.”<br/>")
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_remembering-peta-simpson.jpg "The North West Blues Club is honouring member Peta Simpson following her passing earlier this year. Ms Simpson, affectionately known as Grandma, knew how to party and will be dearly missed by everyone at the club.")
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_how-arsenal-just-beat-spurs-in-the-north-london-derby.jpg "Arsenal had to endure a nervy last 10 minutes against Tottenham, but three first-half goals ultimately won them a scrappy North London Derby. But while the numbers might point towards Spurs being a tad unlucky not to get something from the game, Adam Clery explains why Mikel Arteta deserved the slices of luck that fell the Gunners' way.")
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_under-armour39s-profits-plummet-96-in-q4-amid-declining-north-america-sales.jpg "Under Armour reported a 96% drop in profits during its fiscal fourth quarter compared to the same period last year. The company's revenue declined 5% year-over-year for the quarter, and sales in Under Armour's largest market, North America, plunged 10%. The athletic apparel retailer expects sales in North America to drop even more sharply for the full 2024 fiscal year. The company is implementing a broad restructuring plan that will include an unspecified number of job cuts. Under Armour's CEO Kevin Plank blamed \")
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_foo-fighters-paid-tribute-to-the-late-steve-albini-during-their-concert-in-north-carolina.jpg "Foo Fighters paid tribute to the late Steve Albini during their concert in North Carolina, dedicating 'My Hero' to the legendary producer.")
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_tesla-rehires-former-director-of-north-american-charging-reviving-supercharger-team.jpg "Tesla is walking back some of the layoffs to its Supercharger team, having rehired Max de Zegher, the former Director of North American Charging who was let go in April. The Supercharger network is crucial to Tesla's success, and the EV giant expanded its network to other automakers this year, starting with Ford in March. The pause in Supercharger buildouts came at a poor time as more companies planned to use the infrastructure. Musk said Supercharger expansion would continue slower, focusing on uptime and existing locations.")
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_whitley-bay-pupils-try-new-ice-cream-flavour-created-for-children39s-cancer-north.jpg "A Northumberland ice cream maker has created a new flavour to help raise funds for a North East cancer charity.<br/><br/>Proceeds from sales of Ciccarelli Artisan Gelato’s orange biscuit crunch flavour will be donated to Children’s Cancer North, which supports cancer patients and their families at the Great North Children’s Hospital in Newcastle as well as funding research and awareness.<br/>")
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_discovery-of-fossilized-human-footprints-in-an-ancient-lakebed.jpg "Researchers have discovered fossil human footprints embedded in an ancient lakebed that show humans inhabited North America during the Last Glacial Maximum, in what is now New Mexico.<br/><br/>Credit: National Park Service, USGS and Bournemouth University")
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_pembrokeshire-beaches-pick-up-wales-coast-awards-for-2024.webp "Pembrokeshire features prominently in Welsh locations crowned among the best beaches and marinas in the world, with good news for Tenby’s North Beach, which regains its Blue Flag Status.<br/>Keep Wales Tidy has today announced the Wales Coast Award winners for 2024, spotlighting the 49 coastal sites achieving the high standards required to receive a prestigious Blue Flag, Green Coast or Seaside Award.<br/>10 Pembrokeshire beaches awarded the Blue Flag Status are - Tenby’s South, Castle and North; Saundersfoot; Coppet Hall; Newgale; Dale; Whitesands; Poppit Sands; and Broadhaven North.<br/>Meanwhile, picking up Green Coast Awards in the county were - Penally; Manorbier; Freshwater East; Abereiddy; Caerfai; Druidstone; West Angle Bay.<br/>Blue Flag is managed internationally by FEE (the Foundation for Environmental Education) and is one of the world’s most recognised awards for beaches, marinas and boats. <br/>The programme’s mission is to promote environmental education, sustainable development of tourism, environmental management systems and ensure safety and access for beach users.<br/>The 24 Welsh beaches achieving this accolade must adhere to specific criteria related not only to water quality, but also information provision, environmental education, safety, and site management in equal measure.<br/>Alongside the 24 Blue Flag awards, 13 beaches in Wales were awarded the Green Coast Award which recognises their clean environment, excellent water quality and natural beauty. <br/>Green Coast Awards are ‘hidden gems’ along the Welsh coastline, exceptional places to visit and enjoy diversity and rich coastal heritage.<br/>In addition, a total of 12 beaches, including Aberporth and Rhyl Central, also achieved the Seaside Award for the standard of their facilities and water quality.<br/><br/>Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies, said: “Wales boasts some of Europe's finest beaches and water quality, and the global recognition of our coastline is a true reflection of the dedication and hard work of so many people, today we celebrate the announcement of 49 winners for the Wales Coast Awards 2024.<br/>“With 24 Blue Flag awards, 13 Green Coast Awards, and 12 Seaside Awards, I commend the dedication to preserving our pristine coastal environments.<br/>“As we celebrate in this achievement, let us also heed the call to protect and preserve our coastal treasures. Let's ensure that we leave nothing but footprints, allowing these breathtaking spaces to be enjoyed for many generations to come.\")
_scene-at-stamford-hill-shooting-where-woman-was-shot-in-the-leg.webp "Residents have told how they feared for their children’s lives after a shooting left a woman badly injured in Stamford Hill.Armed police officers were called to a street in the north London neighbourhood on Tuesday evening after the woman, in her 30s, was shot.")
_asda-unveils-plans-for-major-mixed-use-development-in-london.webp "Asda has unveiled plans for a mixed-use redevelopment of its Park Royal site in North West London. The retailer has joined forces with property developer Barratt London on plans to redevelop the brownfield site which is currently home to its Park Royal Superstore.")
_met-office-afternoon-weather-forecast-1792-0592-24-patchy-cloud-showery-in-places.webp "This afternoon will see patchy cloud across most of England and Wales, this with some sunny spells. Showers will develop over northern England, Wales, western Scotland and perhaps in few places across North Ireland. Temperatures staying on a mild note. – This is the Met Office UK Weather forecast for the afternoon of 17/05/24. Bringing you today’s weather forecast is Aidan McGivern.")
_improvements-for-tenby-seafront-hotel-welcomed-after-39safety39-concerns-expressed.webp "Plans to rectify the poor state of the exterior of a prominent Tenby seafront hotel - labelled an ‘eyesore’ in recent years - have been welcomed, after safety concerns were raised that the premises could ‘pose a threat’ to public safety.<br/>Fresh concerns were raised about the structure of the Royal Lion Hotel located on High Street/White Lion Street, that overlooks the seaside town’s North Beach, at the start of 2024, with local councillors calling for ‘unsafe parts’ and ‘rotting’ timber bay windows to be inspected as a matter of urgency by the local authorities.<br/>Now a planning application (Ref: NP/24/0208/LBA) for listed building consent for replacement bays and windows, along with the insertion of a new door replacing an existing window and minor ancillary works for the premises has been put forward to the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority, by its owner.<br/>Tenby Civic Society has welcomed the proposals in their recommendation to PCNPA, stating: “We note that currently there is no information as to the material proposed for the windows, but in any case we would welcome replacement with wooden sash windows to match the originals.<br/>“The tall stairs side window could present some maintenance difficulties – others could be maintained from inside.<br/>“There was a little concern that the new door would open onto a narrow footway to White Lion Street - but Highways consultation could determine that.<br/>“If cost is a major issue, perhaps the most urgent replacements should be phased first, as there clearly are some safety concerns. <br/>“Maintenance costs have clearly stood out as an issue with this valuable building, important for its attractive period design and valuable role providing holiday accommodation. <br/>However, when discussing the application at their meeting this month, members of Tenby Town Council have asked PCNPA for more details on the materials to be used for the replacement windows. <br/>Councillors also stated that they were ‘concerned’ about the proposal to install a door opening onto White Lion Street, stating: “The carriageway is narrow in this location and vehicles often mount the pavement to pass each other which could compromise safety of individuals using this door.”<br/>")
_remembering-peta-simpson.webp "The North West Blues Club is honouring member Peta Simpson following her passing earlier this year. Ms Simpson, affectionately known as Grandma, knew how to party and will be dearly missed by everyone at the club.")
_how-arsenal-just-beat-spurs-in-the-north-london-derby.webp "Arsenal had to endure a nervy last 10 minutes against Tottenham, but three first-half goals ultimately won them a scrappy North London Derby. But while the numbers might point towards Spurs being a tad unlucky not to get something from the game, Adam Clery explains why Mikel Arteta deserved the slices of luck that fell the Gunners' way.")
_under-armour39s-profits-plummet-96-in-q4-amid-declining-north-america-sales.webp "Under Armour reported a 96% drop in profits during its fiscal fourth quarter compared to the same period last year. The company's revenue declined 5% year-over-year for the quarter, and sales in Under Armour's largest market, North America, plunged 10%. The athletic apparel retailer expects sales in North America to drop even more sharply for the full 2024 fiscal year. The company is implementing a broad restructuring plan that will include an unspecified number of job cuts. Under Armour's CEO Kevin Plank blamed \")
_foo-fighters-paid-tribute-to-the-late-steve-albini-during-their-concert-in-north-carolina.webp "Foo Fighters paid tribute to the late Steve Albini during their concert in North Carolina, dedicating 'My Hero' to the legendary producer.")
_tesla-rehires-former-director-of-north-american-charging-reviving-supercharger-team.webp "Tesla is walking back some of the layoffs to its Supercharger team, having rehired Max de Zegher, the former Director of North American Charging who was let go in April. The Supercharger network is crucial to Tesla's success, and the EV giant expanded its network to other automakers this year, starting with Ford in March. The pause in Supercharger buildouts came at a poor time as more companies planned to use the infrastructure. Musk said Supercharger expansion would continue slower, focusing on uptime and existing locations.")
_whitley-bay-pupils-try-new-ice-cream-flavour-created-for-children39s-cancer-north.webp "A Northumberland ice cream maker has created a new flavour to help raise funds for a North East cancer charity.<br/><br/>Proceeds from sales of Ciccarelli Artisan Gelato’s orange biscuit crunch flavour will be donated to Children’s Cancer North, which supports cancer patients and their families at the Great North Children’s Hospital in Newcastle as well as funding research and awareness.<br/>")
_discovery-of-fossilized-human-footprints-in-an-ancient-lakebed.webp "Researchers have discovered fossil human footprints embedded in an ancient lakebed that show humans inhabited North America during the Last Glacial Maximum, in what is now New Mexico.<br/><br/>Credit: National Park Service, USGS and Bournemouth University")
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