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Lynn cueman still dreams of turning professional

Nathan Jones says his dream of playing professional snooker remains intact despite seeing his hopes of securing a place on the main tour dashed at the weekend.The Lynn cueman suffered a 4-2 defeat against Niels Vincent at the second Q School event after losing a titanic battle 4-3 to former world top-32 player Barry Pinches in the first round of games seven days earlier.But once again, the 33-year-old displayed his potential on the table at the Leicester Morning Side ArenaRead More

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National News

Alexis Mac Allister believes he can add to trophy collection with Liverpool

New Liverpool signing Alexis Mac Allister admits playing his part in Argentina’s World Cup victory gave him a taste for more trophies and he believes he will be able to fulfil that aim at Anfield. The 24-year-old’s arrival on a five-year contract signals the start of manager Jurgen Klopp’s much-vaunted midfield rebuild which will likely see further additions made this summer. A fee has not been disclosed but it is understood the Argentina international had a favourable release clause, whichRead More

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National News

Pinks daughter sings on stage during UK opening night of Summer Carnival tour

Pink’s daughter Willow Hart joined her rock star mother on stage during the UK opening night of her 2023 European tour Summer Carnival. Wearing a pink striped dress with a rainbow belt, the 12-year-old sang their duet Cover Me In Sunshine, a song she released with Pink in 2021, for the special performance in Bolton. Her proud father Carey Hart shared a clip of her performance on Instagram, captioning it: “So proud of Willz to get up on stage w/ mama @pink !!!!! “Must be aRead More

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National News

Divers off Cornwall join global effort to clean seas for World Oceans Day

Divers removed plastic from the Cornish seabed and joined teams from all over in a global clean up for World Oceans Day. They removed beach litter, including a vape and plastic water bottles, as well as debris from fishing nets under the water at tourist hotspot Mullion Cove. They were part of a 40-strong global crew who took to the world’s seven oceans, across seven time zones, to pull plastic pollution from the sea. Over the course of the day, theyRead More

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National News

All Uber Eats couriers to use zero emission vehicles by 2040

All Uber Eats couriers will use zero emission vehicles by 2040, the company has announced. Deliveries are currently made by people using cars, motorbikes and bicycles. Uber Eats also plans for all restaurants providing food for the service to use sustainable packaging by 2030. At an event in central London, Uber chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi said: “Driving emissions to zero, I believe, is the defining challenge of our generation.” He added that London is “the leader in electrification” but “the world is absolutely not makingRead More

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Local News

Popular TV show shooting from town venue tonight

A well-known political debate show will be shot in Lynn this evening.BBC One's Question Time will be hosted from the Alive Corn Exchange tonight - with this being the crew's first visit to the town since July 2018.The current affairs discussion programme aims to give people an opportunity to directly scrutinise senior politicians and others who hold positions of power in the UK.BBC Question Time will broadcast from Lynn's Alive Corn Exchange this eveningTonight’s panel will consist of Conservative MPRead More

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National News

Three people rescued after giant inflatable duck drifts out to sea

Three people on a giant inflatable duck had to be rescued after it drifted out to sea. Eyewitnesses reported how the men pumped up the duck, nicknamed Quackers, at Westward Ho! beach in Devon and took it out to sea along with a friend on an inflatable kayak. After five minutes, they had drifted out about 75 metres from the beach and the friend in the kayak was unsuccessfully trying to push them back to shore. The Coastguard was calledRead More

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Sport

Lynn’s Bradley bags some big Entertainer League points

It came as no surprise to see a Bowman end up as one of the top Entertainer League points scorers on Saturday night in the unlimited bangers at Lynn.But it was Bradley - making his first appearance of the season following a shoulder injury - piling up the points rather than his brother Kieran.With a special sling to help reinforce his shoulder, Brad certainly did not suffer any ill effects as he put on a brilliant display and his performanceRead More

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Sport

Dan is the man as Denver return to winning ways

Skipper Dan Cornwall led by example with an unbeaten ton as Denver returned to winning ways in Norfolk Alliance Division Four.Cornwall shared a century sixth-wicket stand with Chris Rolfe after the home side had found themselves deep in trouble early in their innings.Rocklands won the toss and chose to bowl first and got off to a fast start, removing the first Denver opener with just 19 on the board.Denver skipper Dan CornwallJames Harper batted sensibly and made his way toRead More

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