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INDEPENDENT traders came back to Trowbridge on Saturday as the town s popular Weavers Market made a welcome return. More than 1,000 visitors poured into the old Town Hall in Market Street and Emanuel s Yard in Church Street to browse the stalls of more than 20 traders. Organiser Stewart Palmen, the newly-elected Trowbridge town council and leader of its ruling Liberal Democrat Group, declared himself very happy with the public response. I m very pleased that it is up and running and we ve had a good following of people passing through. It s very sad that the weather was not good enough for us to be outside but we hope to be back out there in June. ....
Inside a St John 111 call centre: Twenty seconds between brutal , sometimes deadly calls 30 Dec, 2020 10:35 PM 10 minutes to read Emma Russell is a health reporter for the New Zealand [email protected] Natalyha Surgison, a 22-year-old St John call handler, will never forget the image of a child finding a loved one who had taken their own life. Photo / Michael Craig As ambulance crews hit one of their busiest times of year reaching up to 1650 callouts nationwide a day, health reporter Emma Russell spends a morning inside a St John 111 call centre. Twenty seconds. That s all a 111 St John call handler can have between listening to a woman set herself on fire and helping a new mum deliver a baby over the phone. ....