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BBC News Published image copyrightSteve White image captionThe lorry was carrying a mobile home when it went through the central barrier on the M62 A fatal motorway crash was caused by a haulage company boss cutting corners , a court was told. Two men died when their car was hit by a lorry which smashed through the central reservation of the M62 near Goole in April 2018. Michael Holgate, who is alleged to run the transport firm, is on trial charged with manslaughter. Hull Crown Court heard that the collision happened because of a known fault in the braking system. Nigel Eley, 41 and John-Paul Cassidy, 37, both from Manchester, were killed when their car driving on the opposite carriageway was hit by the lorry which was carrying a mobile home. ....
Investec Wealth & Investment (IW&I) has launched its own financial advice service by combining its financial planning services into a new advice arm. ....
In a bid to leverage the power of parents, the Desnoes and Geddes (D&G) Foundation has rolled out ‘The Parents Movement’, a campaign against underage drinking which provides tools and resources to help parents talk with their children about t ....
With friends and family still celebrating the start of a new year, for some Jamaicans this means an increase in alcohol intake. With the new COVID normal and curfew restrictions, many fear that alcohol consumption might take centre stage at family gatherings and small link-ups with increased exposure and ready access of alcohol to minors. Now, through a collaboration with Red Stripe and The Ashe Company, a limited production series dubbed ‘Pon Anoda Level’ will address this issue, within the context of the family. Michael Holgate, the creative director of Ashe and the writer of the three-part limited series, has been a strong social advocate and has seen his advocacy realized through the company’s philosophy of ‘edutainment’ - using the performing arts as a vehicle for education. ....
The story of the Grinch who stole Christmas has been re-purposed and re-told countless times over the past five decades. But this Yuletide season, Jamaicans at home and abroad will get to experience the storyline in a way that connects uniquely with the culture as the ASHE Academy brings the classic to life in an exciting new children’s musical titled Crinchy Mon: The Christmas Thief. According to writer and director, Michael Holgate, the production will incorporate different lessons learnt from COVID-19, which is this year substituting for the green-skinned monster that usually ‘steals the joy of Christmas’. “It’s almost like there is a grinch that is stealing Christmas right now and it’s not the government, it’s this thing called COVID. It feels like there is something that is taking Christmas away from us, from our kids especially with the lockdowns and everything and so the story is a perfect story to kinda show us the real meaning of Christmas,” said ....