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Kirsty Williams-Henry fell from Aberavon pier in July 2018 and suffered a brain injury which put her in intensive care for eight days, she says. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Underrated UK seaside town with an incredible pier named ‘worst in UK’
Seaside towns along the Essex coast often make headlines for their deprivation statistics, however, this town defies these narratives. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »The seaside town named one of the UK’s ‘worst’ despite incredible pier
Southend-on-Sea ranked 41st out of 50 in the list compiled by Which? magazine, done every year to compare the best and worst seaside destinations across the UK. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. closes problem-plagued Gaza aid pier after it operated for just 25 days
Vice-Admiral Brad Cooper, deputy commander at U.S. Central Command, told reporters in a Pentagon briefing on Wednesday that the pier achieved its intended effect in what he called an “unprecedented operation.” CBC | World News
Read More »U.S.-built pier in Gaza to be removed permanently in final blow to plagued aid project
The pier built by the U.S. military to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza will be reinstalled today to be used for several days, but then the plan is to pull it out permanently, several U.S. officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »The UK’s best seaside town has ‘lots of bars and restaurants’ and iconic pier
The UK has plenty of seaside spots to be discovered that cater to every need – from family holidays to tranquil retreats. Here’s the top 10 best seaside destinations. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Cyprus to keep shipping Gaza aid bound for $320M US pier that broke apart in under 2 weeks
A string of security, logistical and weather problems has battered the plan to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza through a U.S. military-built pier. The Biden administration insists it will be rebuilt, but one aid organization official has called the pier “a sideshow.” CBC | World News
Read More »Aid trucks begin moving ashore via Gaza pier, U.S. says
Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time, as Israeli restrictions on border crossings and heavy fighting hindered the delivery of food and other supplies. CBC | World News
Read More »UN team in Gaza shaken after pier site came under fire during visit, spokesperson says
A United Nations team in the Gaza Strip visiting the site for a pier and the staging area for maritime aid operations had to seek shelter in a bunker “for some time” on Wednesday after the area came under fire, a UN spokesperson said on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »A floating pier to get aid to Gaza is in the works — but faces challenges and criticism
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