London’s business leaders have written to the government asking it to ensure that the green gateway to Europe is safeguarded. A copy of the letter is published below. Dear Chancellor and Secretary of State, We are writing to you, as London’s business leaders, concerned about the prospects of Eurostar, and are calling for swift action to […]
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As part of
Property Week’s annual preview feature we asked some of the industry’s leading lights to list their personal and/or professional resolutions for the new year. This is what they said…
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Head of UK, CC Land
On a personal level, my 2021 resolution is to continue to serve our occupiers and move towards our aspiration of becoming a first-class custodian, giving our communities the environment to attract best in class talent. Furthermore, to help our mixed-use developments at Whiteley’s and Nine Elms take shape and see further progress in 2021.
Lynda Shillaw
Largemouth bass (Courtesy of the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish)
An avid trout fishermen, Rick Torres, of Albuquerque, actively dove into the trout challenge issued by the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish last summer.
And shortly after completing that by catching one of each of the five trout specimens in the state, Torres found out about the Bass Challenge.
“When I completed the Trout Challenge, it popped up, the Bass Challenge,” said Torres, 43, owner of True Love Tattoo. “My goal was to be No. 1. I’m going to go after this and I hit the road.”
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Unlike the trout waters, which he knew pretty well, Torres had to do a bit of digging to find the best spots for bass.
David and Abasai Guzman give their mother a hug before the first day of school at Silverthorne Elementary on Thursday, Aug. 27.
The majority of Silverthorne Elementary students are at least two grade levels behind in reading performance, according to Summit School District testing data.
At a meeting on Dec. 17, the district’s school board unanimously approved Silverthorne Elementary’s Unified Improvement Plan, which aims to address low reading levels among students. According to iReady testing scores used to inform the plan, 64% of students at the school are two or more years behind in reading.
When broken down by grade level, the scores show that older students are the furthest behind in reading. According to the school’s unified improvement plan,
Retailers extend returns policies for Tier 4 customers
Electricals giant Currys PC World had to appease shoppers who may have wanted to exchange or return gifts in store
20 December 2020 • 8:05pm
People shopping in Canterbury, Kent, on the last Saturday shopping day before Christmas, after the county was put into Tier 4 following a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases
Credit: Gareth Fuller
Retailers yesterday extended or changed their returns policies as customers may be forced to hold onto unwanted Christmas presents for months owing to store closures.
Electricals giant Currys PC World had to appease shoppers who may have wanted to exchange or return gifts in store, by extending the deadlines beyond January 14 for shops in Tier 4 areas.