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Beryl Cook celebrated with mile-long installation to mark what would have been her 100th birthday

Fans will be able to pose alongside some of Cook’s most famous characters at Bicester Village

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Karnataka records 42% rainfall deficit, 826 villages face water shortage

Karnataka faces a severe 42% rainfall deficit this year, leading to a significant drop in groundwater levels. As a result, 826 villages are currently grappling with drinking water shortages. The state government has assured ample funds to tackle the crisis, releasing Rs 117 crore and directing officials to expedite e-Khata…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

I ditched my PS5 Pro to play Resident Evil Requiem on PC – and I have some notes

Not quite hitting the Village levels

T3 · Feb 25

Gail's announces opening date for Walthamstow Village bakery despite 1,700 locals signing petition

Petition signees felt Gail’s could threaten independent businesses and the issue sparked wider debate about gentrification

Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2024

Nate Silver charts the course of risk-taking, from Sam Bankman-Fried to Sam Altman

For Nate Silver poker, Sam Bankman-Fried, and the future of AI are all connected by one thing—risk-taking.

Fortune · Aug 12, 2024

McDonald’s Is Banned From The Paris 2024 Athlete’s Village Under The ‘Healthier’ Menu Plan

Paris 2024's head of food shared that one McDonald's item will not be served to athletes at the Olympic Village: chicken nuggets.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 24, 2024

Tesco accused of using cash and carry to ‘squeeze’ village stores out of business

Exclusive: Independent retailers, many running post offices, say wholesale arm Booker is restricting supplies and deliveries

The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2024

The Freaks Came Out to Write review – how the Village Voice changed American journalism

Tricia Romano’s entertaining oral history of the radical New York newspaper is an elegy to a rough and ready era of punch-ups and passion

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024

Bicester Village, Oxfordshire: the go-to spot in England’s beau monde county

How secure is Oxfordshire’s reputation as England’s beau monde county? Just ten years ago, the “Chipping Norton set” ran Britain from a cluster of farmhouses in this delightful part of the country, with Prime Minister David Cameron, and media royalty like Rebekah Brooks and Jeremy Clarkson were all neighbours. Now…

Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2023

South Belfast "suffering" from lack of bonfire diversionary funding, City Hall hears

Failure of the Village area to receive £47,745 from controversial fund leads to emergency meeting at City Hall

Belfast Live · Jul 4, 2023