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Stanley Spencer Export Block Leaves the Gallery Wall Laughing
A temporary export restriction keeps Stanley Spencer’s important diptych in Britain while galleries try to raise £450,000.
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Welsh Jobs Guarantee Starts Work, Clipboard Gets Promotion
The first young people have started paid work through the Wales Jobs Guarantee, leaving one blank clipboard dangerously optimistic.
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Barnsley Practical AI Training Faces the Blank Laptop
Barnsley’s new AI training schemes promise practical help for jobseekers, employers and one suspiciously employable blank laptop.
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British Week in Paraguay Marks Ten Years, and the Teapot Files a Cultural Report
British Week in Paraguay celebrated ten years with tea, music, literature and a Fish and Chips Passport. The teapot has filed its report.
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Malaysian Chevening Scholars and a Diplomatic Suitcase
Twenty Malaysian Chevening scholars are heading to UK universities, while one suitcase mistakes a scholarship reception for a diplomatic posting.
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Greatham Marsh Welcomes Back the Tide and Bills the Estuary
A £4.5 million scheme has returned the tide to Greatham Marsh after more than 200 years, restoring habitats and alarming the paperwork.
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UK Anti Doping Board Appointments Meet the Clipboard
New and returning members join the UK Anti Doping Board, giving the integrity clipboard another meeting to organise.
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Allonby Bay Anchoring Byelaw Takes Effect, and the Rope Gets Orders
The Allonby Bay anchoring byelaw prohibits anchoring in a protected Cumbrian marine area, leaving the seaweed rope cautiously optimistic.
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UK Sport Board appointments and the clipboard
UK Sport Board appointments bring four new members and one returning member, while a fictional clipboard mistakes paperwork for power.
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Glasgow Commonwealth Games and the Pistol’s Schedule
The Glasgow Commonwealth Games are scheduled for ten sports across four venues, while a starting pistol asks organisers for the final timetable.
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