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Why these UK town criers have a rare dynamic in a traditional profession

Faye Thompson and her husband Martin Johnson serve as Petersfield's town criers, uniquely featuring a lead female crier and a male deputy, a rare dynamic in the traditional profession. Faye was initially scouted by the council after cheering up locals with toy orangutans during the Covid-19 pandemic, leading to her…

The Independent UK

Pilot ‘crawls out’ after plane crashes on to beach in Gosport

Bystander describes ‘loud crashing sound from the rocks’ as light aircraft goes into sea at Lee-on-the-Solent

The Guardian - UK

Funeral directors jailed over decomposing body found in mortuary after 36 days

Richard Elkin, 49, and Hayley Bell, 42, who ran Elkin and Bell Funerals in Gosport, Hampshire.

Evening Standard

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46 Bodies Left to Rot: Funeral Directors Convicted After Deceased Bodies Stored in Unrefrigerated Room

Gosport funeral directors Richard Elkin and Hayley Bell were convicted after 46 bodies were found decomposing in an unrefrigerated space, exposing fraud, forgery, and shocking neglect at their firm.

International Business Times UK

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Other lives: Teacher and writer who set up Gosport Men’s Shed

The Guardian - UK

Two people charged over funeral directors police investigation

Richard Elkin, 48, and Hayley Bell, 41, of Gosport, will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court on December 19.

Evening Standard

Young Ukrainian refugees ‘thriving’ and fluent in English after joining Scouts

Artem Horchuck and Yehor Kremnov, both six, became friends after joining their local Squirrels group in Gosport, Hampshire.

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Grieving families want Hillsborough-style inquest for 'biggest NHS scandal ever'

At least 456 people died at Gosport War Memorial Hospital after being given powerful painkillers inappropriately - with lawyer Emma Jones bidding for a Hillsborough-style inquest

Daily Mirror

Nineteen suspects identified by police investigating community hospital deaths

The team managing the Gosport War Memorial Hospital investigation said they were reviewing the records of more than 750 patients.

The Independent UK

Dad screams ‘somebody catch my children’ as he 'throws daughters from flat fire window'

A fire broke out in a block of flats in Gosport, Hampshire, in the middle of the night, leaving terrified residents scrambling to escape as the flames spread throughout the building

Daily Mirror

‘Biggest badass’ warship in the world moors off the South Coast

The 333m-long USS Gerald R Ford has dropped anchor in the Solent near Gosport, Hampshire.

The Independent UK

World's biggest warship drops anchor in UK waters as Brits book visits to see it

The world's largest warship the USS Gerald R. Ford, which is so big it cannot enter Portsmouth, has dropped anchor off the coast of Stokes Bay, in Gosport, as part of a trip to Britain

Daily Mirror

Princess Royal opens hub for Royal Navy families

Anne met staff and users at the new Gosport Community Hub.

The Independent UK

Man drowned in Navy base moat probably suffered cardiac arrest, inquest told

Andrew West’s body was found at the HMS Sultan Royal Navy training base in Gosport, Hampshire, in June 2021.

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Broken down Royal Navy aircraft carrier to return to base ahead of repairs

The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales is to sail back to its home base after breaking down off the Isle of Wight.The £3 billion warship left from Portsmouth Naval Base on August 27 heading to the US for diplomatic visits and exercises including flight trials with the…

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