
David Dixon
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Elliot Ball |David Dixon
Image caption, A £300m eight-year contract will boost aircrew trainingTwo military bases are set to undergo major revamps to boost training for crew, thanks to a £300m contract. The eight-year deal to deliver rear crew training for the Royal Navy and RAF is being rolled out at RNAS Culdrose, near Helston, Cornwall and RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire. At RNAS Culdrose, some of the money will be spent on a new squadron building, revamped King Air Avenger training aircraft and new simulators.
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Dec 10, 2024 |
dubbophotonews.com.au | David Dixon
Dec 10 2024 Bathurst has received a new hazardous materials (HAZMAT) vessel and Dubbo is in line for the same as the NSW Government invests in a fleet of HAZMAT vessels to help limit oil, diesel, and other pollutant spills in the state’s waterways. Nineteen new vessels will be rolled out to Fire and Rescue NSW units across the state. An initial three vessels have been delivered to locations in Bathurst, N...
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Nov 5, 2024 |
sg.news.yahoo.com | David Dixon
Peter Hendy stacked the chairs for the last time at the end of last week's half-term [BBC]A family that set up and has run the most southerly café in mainland Britain has handed back its lease after 30 years. Polpeor Cafe at Polpeor Cove on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall opened in 1994, and has been run by Peter Hendy and his family since. A petition to retain the staff and keep the café open has so far gained more than 1,600 signatures.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
ca.news.yahoo.com | David Dixon
Known locally as Swan Island, the simple stone stack has been used for nesting [Adrian Langdon]A stone stack next to a medieval bridge in Cornwall used by breeding swans has been raised by volunteers after becoming submerged. The stack in Wadebridge was last refurbished 28 years ago but has since suffered erosion and was underwater during recent super moon tides. A group of volunteers lowered three tonnes of stone and two tonnes of earth from the bridge to raise the island by about 1m (3.3ft).
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Aug 23, 2024 |
msn.com | David Dixon
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