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A big night out for the people of the Roman settlement at Richborough on the Kent coast in England about 2,000 years ago might have involved gladiatorial contests, hunting for wild beasts or the occasional execution of a criminal.
Taking place in a vast amphitheater, seating up to 5,000 people, on the western edge of the settlement, such an event was a “special occasion, drawing people from Richborough town and its surrounds”, said Paul Pattison, a senior properties historian at English Heritage. “These were public spectacles, the equivalent of going to a big blockbuster film, in our terms.”
Centuries later, a new
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Aquaculture workers worry about bleak future with the closing of farms in the Discovery Islands Kieran Oudshoorn © Kieran Oudshoorn/CBC Paul Pattison and his wife both work in aquaculture, but with the Discovery Islands ordered to close in 18 months, both their family s livelihood is uncertain.
Fish farming has been a family affair for Paul Pattison.
He s the manager of operations for Mowi Canada West s Discovery Islands group of farms. His wife is an accountant with the company. His brother works for Mowi s health and safety department. His mother-in-law and sister-in-law work in accounting and sales for contractors, and his cousins are fish processors.