Two sources of fire risks – skyscraper-dense cities, and villages with limited access to firefighting equipment – are priorities in China’s fire-control campaign, according to a senior official, and more rigorous investigations will be undertaken by l… read more
A flight attendant who fractured a bone in her chest after falling from a stationary aircraft in Henan province is expected to be discharged from the hospital within a week, her employer, Xiamen Airlines, said on Saturday. The accident occurred as wor… read more
Researchers at the Harbin Academy of Social Sciences in Heilongjiang province say they uncovered fresh evidence of germ warfare atrocities committed by Japan’s Unit 731 in documents they found in the United States. Four members of the International Ce… read more
This year there was no march to the Church given the disruption to the town centre owing to the building works and the replacement of road surfaces and pavements. Instead Councillors and representatives of the uniformed organisations made their own wa… read more
In Burghfield this morning many people came to the outdoor ceremony of wreath laying at the War Memorial in the churchyard before attending the service in a crowded church.
I would like to thank the organisers and all the uniformed organisations who sent representatives and laid wreaths. The march to the Church was well attended, as was the Parade review on the way back after the service.
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