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To Preserve Life, Even At The Cost Of His Own

RIP Sgt Graham Saville. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-66619728 Condolences to his family and colleagues and thoughts for the poor train driver....

ToraToraTora

Notting Hill Crimeathon....last Day...

Come on, one last push to beat last year's totals.... https://www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/what-london-assembly-does/questions-mayor/find-an-answer/notting-hill-carnival-3-4 To beat.....29 assaults on...

Patsy33

Got Hit..

I was walking down the road this morning and first got hit by a violin, then a clarinet and then a piano. I think it was an orchestrated attack....

ToraToraTora

This Is How You Do It.........

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTCbE8Jr5WU...

LadyCG

Really Hacked Off

An hour before we were due to go to Ratty's end-of-year celebration at his school we've had a text message saying that it has been cancelled to to the sickness level. I'm not sure whether this is...

ToraToraTora

Thuis Day In History Part Deux.....

....Gibraltar became British, 1713, with the agreement of Spain.

kamanu15

Help Please

15A Clear orators ultimately reaching a climax showing frankness (5,8) 13A Actor scans novel that's hallowed (10) 31A Greatly respect archdeacon with english judge (8) 1d See whats in striking...

choux

Honours Of Scotland

St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh on July 5th. Anybody from AB turning up to see King Charles III receive Scotland's crown jewels (the oldest in the UK) and the new Elizabeth Sword? :)...

Gizmonster

These English Sentences Don't Quite Sound Right To Me .....

So I've been learning Spanish for a while now and I've currently been translating some sentences form English to Spanish - but in this section, the English sentences don't quite sound right to me. I...

ToraToraTora

Escaped Scot, Makes The News....

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-65962133...

anserban

24 Saturday June 10Th 2023

£500 Crossword A, C, E, D, R, K, J, Y, R English Actor (4,5)...

ladybirder

Where Can I Watch Today's French Open Final Please?

Hopefully without paying but I will if I have to. Cheers folks.

kamanu15

Help Plse

1a Powerful society with collection of money in place of danger? (3,4) 12A Temporary period without post (6,5) 2D Supply neighbourtools after time for diagnosis of problems? (15) 7D Doubly rate chaps...

ladybirder

Anyone Watched The Gallows Pole On Bbc Iplayer?

If so what did you think of it? It's been recommended but I just had a look and it seems miserable and frightening to me. Dare I say more a film for the gents than ladies. Any views? Ta muchly.

ToraToraTora

The Blackouts Of 74....

Have you seen this? This is the era that made me hate unions.Can any of the TGL haters possibly tell me that she was not needed?

Bobbisox1

How Do You Quantify The Importance Of A Child

Once again we have headlines regarding missing Madeleine McCann, I hope closure can happen and by some miracle she’s alive and well, but it brings to mind also other ones who’ve gone missing like Ben...