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Windsor soldier of World War 1 buried with Full Military Honours

The remains of Private (Pte) John Tame of 2nd Battalion The Royal Berkshire Regiment were laid to rest on 8 May in Belgium, nearly 108 years after his death. HM GovernmentSource

Man given suspended jail term for illegal Lincolnshire waste site

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a Lincolnshire man for running an illegal waste site at Thorpe Farm, Skendleby, in East Lindsey. HM GovernmentSource

Hertfordshire waste boss to pay £79,000 gained from illegal sites

Quarry director let waste mountains pile up way beyond legal amount. Enough waste at one site to nearly fill the Royal Albert Hall 3 times HM GovernmentSource

Rough sleeping funding: grant determination letter

Notification of additional funding to local authorities to provide extra support to care leavers at risk of homelessness or rough sleeping. HM GovernmentSource

£7m beach management scheme reduces flood risk in Lincolnshire

Sand will be topped up on beaches between Saltfleet and Gibraltar Point to reduce the risk of flooding for Lincolnshire’s coastal communities. HM GovernmentSource

£25 billion powered Wales Pension Partnership pool to deliver growth and jobs for Wales

People from Cardiff to Carmarthen will see a boost to their local communities and job opportunities, thanks to the Wales Pension Partnership (WPP) launching a new investment company that pools £25 billion of assets. HM GovernmentSource

‘Digital Excellence Programme helped me connect the dots on AI’

Julie Fitzpatrick is putting her learning into action and sharing best practice with others. HM GovernmentSource

ZGRO ETF Review

All-in-One ETFs offer investors a simple and cost-effective way to buy stocks from thousands of companies through a single investment. Since their debut in Canada, these broadly diversified ETFs have soared in popularity. Naturally, brokerages have responded by launching a variety of all-in-one options to meet the growing

The Best Mutual Funds in Canada (and why you should avoid them)

Despite the fact that they’re a pretty bad way to invest money, I still get a ton of questions about where to go to find the best mutual funds in Canada. Whether it’s in the comments section here on MDJ, or when I speak to audiences in person,

Man’s Best Friend: The Top 5 Smartest Dog Breeds in the World

Photo by Enis Yavuz on Unsplash Dogs have long been celebrated as loyal companions, but some breeds stand out for their exceptional intelligence. These breeds not only form strong bonds with humans but also excel in learning commands, solving problems, and performing complex tasks. Understanding which breeds are

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