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Update on Beoley pedestrian crossing – road safety review

After some recent incidents on Beoley crossing I sent a letter to Worcestershire county council asking them to review the

I’ve recently bought an Asus Eee PC with Linux (customised version of Xandros) pre-installed. This is a mini tutorial on

Note that this review is based on an old version of the first aid manual. Click here to read about

The Firefox browser has now become the most stylish and easiest to customise. This is all possible thanks to a

This is a comment that I wrote to a facebook entry. The original thread was on whether Windows 7 is

I have been to Cannon Hall Country park many times. I have been visiting since I was a child and

The UK government has launched a Swine Flu section to the direct.gov website to provide information to the public. It

Do you know the best exit route?
Is that route kept clear?
Are the keys to your door easily accessible?
Do you have a working smoke alarm?
Have you checked the alarm is working?
Is the battery in the alarm within the recommended life (typically less than 1 year)?

I am extremely frustrated by the contempt that many drivers show to the lives of pedestrians trying to cross a

Sheldon Country Park is a council run recreational area with a working demonstration farm called “Old Rectory Farm”. The farm