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Being unknown doesn't mean you're no good

Thursday is World Book Day and with that in mind, an experiment that I've often wanted to carry out is a blind taste test of crime fiction. I am fortunate that as part of my business I'm asked to edit authors’ manuscripts before they go anywhere near publishers or readers and, on occasions, I chair literary festival panels where I get to meet many authors and for which I read their latest books.

3rd, March 2025, 06:00pm

Council aiming to reduce future glyphosate use - Cllr Tim Rowkins

Last week, we announced a new scheme enabling residents to opt-out of the council’s weed management programme. This scheme involves volunteers on a given street choosing to remove weeds manually as an alternative to a glyphosate application. I’ve seen some comments on social media asking the question – “well what do I pay my council tax for?”.

3rd, March 2025, 06:00pm

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