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Brighton and Hove City Council is currently making a £2.2 million a year provision – over the next 20 years – to pay back the £36 million borrowed from the Public Works Loan Board to get the i360 tourist attraction off the ground. So far, the i360 has repaid £5.8 million but, under its original repayment schedule, had been due to stump up almost £18 million by September this year. Millions of pounds of repayments by the i360 have been missed, with the operator blaming bad weather, the coronavirus pandemic restrictions and visitor numbers falling short of forecasts. Councillors agreed to…

The owner of a successful dog park has spoken of her devastation after being asked to vacate their home at just two weeks’ notice.Westwood Dog Park at Westwood Cross, Broadstairs, says it has been asked to leave by bosses at the shopping centre to make way for a future development.Maxine Hughes, boss of Westwood Dog Park, has been left devastated by the news. Picture: Westwood Dog ParkMaxine Hughes, who started the venture in April, says the news has blindsided her and spoke of her disapointment at being turfed out so soon.She told KentOnline: “It’s devastated us, I knew as soon…

Location : The A38 westbound between the junctions with the M5 and the A382 . Lane Closures : Lane three is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 19 December 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 19 December 2023. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. Source link

Image Credit: Sonja Flemming/CBS Big Brother Reindeer Games is a holiday hit! The CBS spinoff series features nine Big Brother legends competing in a series of innovative challenges to win the $100,000 grand prize. So far, four players have been eliminated after the first four episodes of the show. The winner will be declared during the finale on Thursday, December 21. Here’s who has been sent home from Big Brother Reindeer Games so far. Cameron Hardin Cameron Hardin was the first person eliminated from ‘Big Brother Reindeer Games’ (Photo: Sonja Flemming/CBS) Cameron Hardin, 9th place on Big Brother 25, was eliminated first…

Gogoro co-founder and CEO Horace Luke wants to “go big” in India even as the Taiwanese company faces challenges in its home country. The potential of India, it seems, is simply to ripe to ignore and not just because it’s the world’s biggest two-wheeler market, where 15–20 million new two-wheelers hit roads every year. Luke also sees the world’s most populous country as a launch pad that will accelerate its global expansion in other markets. It’s not a bad tactic, considering India is already on a spree to become a competitive manufacturing hub for all major international brands and products…

When pondering over the immense changes ChatGPT has made in the last year, Public Relations (PR) may not immediately come to mind. Yet, just like it has done to so many other sectors, ChatGPT has made monumental changes to PR operations across the globe. It’s one of the big questions currently drifting around in the PR industry. After all, one thing this last year has demonstrated is just how quickly things can change when artificial intelligence (AI) is involved, and ChatGPT is undoubtedly a prominent case in point. An Overview of PR  The PR industry encompasses a vast set of…

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is pushing back its decision on several Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to May 2024.In several Dec. 18 regulatory filings, the agency delayed its decision on the Hashdex Nasdaq Ethereum ETF and the Grayscale Ethereum Futures ETF.The Hashdex Ether ETF aims to hold both spot Ether and futures contracts, while Grayscale’s Ethereum Futures ETF is seen as a “trojan horse” that would corner the SEC into allowing Grayscale to convert its Ethereum Trust to a spot Ethereum ETF.In the filings, the agency said it was instituting proceedings that involve gathering further public input around…

The video, featuring a cat named Taters, was sent back from nearly 19 million miles away by NASA’s laser communications demonstration, marking a historic milestone. NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications experiment beamed an ultra-high definition streaming video on Dec. 11 from a record-setting 19 million miles away (31 million kilometers, or about 80 times the Earth-Moon distance). The milestone is part of a NASA technology demonstration aimed at streaming very high-bandwidth video and other data from deep space – enabling future human missions beyond Earth orbit. “This accomplishment underscores our commitment to advancing optical communications as a key element to…

The kits are now located in Worthing, Bexhill, Hastings and Crawley but more sites are planned soon. The project, which is run by Project Youth, also offers support and one-to-one mentoring for young people between ten and 18 years old who may be at risk of exploitation, grooming, county line gangs and knife crime. Another programme offered by Project Youth is their “bleed control” training courses. The training package has been developed as a result of Project Youth founder Carl Scott and his team, installing the kits across Sussex. Carl Scott said: “It was important that we didn’t just install the…

Location : The M32 northbound between junctions J3 and J2 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:15 and 06:30 on 19 December 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 19 December 2023. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. Source link