Canadian reunites 1872 painting with Suffolk pub
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BBC News— John Marrack gifts the 132-year-old pub painting to staff at the Claydon Greyhound near Ipswich.
CP24—Billions of bottles: Canadian statistics paint grim picture of plastic litter problem. OTTAWA - New Canadian data suggest that over a nine-year period between 2012 and 2020, the equivalent of more than 15 billion plastic bottles and as many as 14 billion plastic grocery bags became litter in Canada's environment. The numbers are based on a new data set Statistics Canada compiled to support the federal government's “zero-plastic waste agenda.” The report was published in March, ahead of the global plastic treaty negotiations being held in Ottawa this week. The United...
www.thestar.co.uk—Sheffield pubs: Locals stunned as snooker legend Steve Davis walks into pub, posing for selfies. Delighted drinkers were stunned when snooker icon Steve Davis walked into their Sheffield local. The six-time former World Champion sat and chatted with locals and staff at the Hallamshire House, on Commonside, Crookes, before playing a DJ set at the popular Thornbridge pub. But despite the pub being famous for having its own full size snooker table, the sporting legend kept well away from the baize for a change! Delighted barmaid Lottie Garvey said he charmed the customers and staff alike,...
www.thestar.co.uk—Sheffield pubs: 17 of the best country pubs in and around city, with great views, good food and scenic walks. The weather’s finally warmed up and it’s feeling a bit more spring-like. And with today’s Bank Holiday, what better time to get out and explore the stunning countryside in and around Sheffield? Any walk is improved if there’s a drink and some good food waiting for you at the end. Sign up for our free newsletters now We’ve put together this list of some of the best country pubs in and around Sheffield, based on Google reviews. They are popular for their good food and drink, warm welcome, pretty...