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Did you know?💭

More than 8,250 volunteers give around 380,000 hours of their time to #CommunityRail every year, worth £30.9million in social value to individuals & their communities.

Discover more in our report this #InternationalVolunteerDay 👏⏩ communityrail.org.uk/wp-content/u...

📸 Market Rasen
December 5, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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⚠️ Stand-off in Sheringham: Local campaigners have spent the past three nights camping out overnight in an extraordinary bid to save a 1950s Streamline Moderne style bus shelter in Norfolk, thwarting council contractors who attempted to demolish the structure at 2am.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
December 4, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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The renowned Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry (1929-2025) has died at the age of 96.

In a 7 decade career Gehry built only a handful of projects in Britain, yet his 2003 Maggie’s Centre in Dundee was an instant classic, helping introduce the fledgling programme to an international audience.
December 6, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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The photo is mine, but the description comes from the Luss Church website:

"A rare Viking-era grave monument carved to resemble a longhouse roof, dating from around the 11th century. Its pattern of “roof tiles” and later Romanesque arcading mark Norse influence on early Christian art in Scotland."
December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM