25 h. ago Sarah Montgomery death has left ‘deep wound’ on family and community

A service of thanksgiving for Ms Montgomery took place in Donaghadee on Thursday afternoon.

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6 d. ago ‘The friendship of the good’: how a community garden gave me a sense of something bigger than myself

By volunteering at her school garden, Magdalena McGuire found something radical: the good in other peopleGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailIf you came across our school garden, you might walk past without giving it much thought. On the surface, we don’t have anything that would warrant a visit from Gardening Australia: no kitchen garden or water feature or “reflection space”. But we do have something else you might not see at first glance – something I wasn’t expecting to find when I first came to this suburb.I moved to Fawkner, Melbourne with my partner and kids about five years ago, in search of affordable housing. The suburb was nice enough but I felt unmoored. I didn’t know anyone here and much of community life seemed to revolve around structures such as the extended family, the church and the mosque. I could see how vital these were for people in our suburb; for my part, however, I’m not religious and my extended family live far away. I tried to find other ways to mak...

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1 week ago Tropical Fish for Community Tanks 2025: 17 of the friendliest breeds of colourful pet fish

These fish should happily share a tank - meaning you can have a variety of finned friends.

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1 week ago Community in shock as police make arrest following sudden death of 'family man'

Christian Dean, 36, died suddenly on Thursday, June 26. A 34-year-old man has been arrested and is in police custody.

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2 w. ago Plenty of summer family fun at Vue venues across Scotland this school holiday

Family favourites and animated adventures are heading to the big screen this summer holiday at Vue venues across Scotland, offering ample opportunity for families to spend quality time together now that the school year has ended.

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3 w. ago Family of beloved 'pillar of the community' killed in crash pay heartfelt tribute

Abul Kalam sadly died after a car collided with him on Slade Lane in Manchester

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4 w. ago Rally champion, 21, dies in horror crash into tree as test run ends in tragedy

Top driver Matteo Doretto lost his life in a tragic test run that has rocked the motorsport community and his family of motorcycle and rally stars

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