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In a newly published decision notice a planning inspector gavce the go-ahead for controversial proposals to build up to 70 homes on land to the west of Barcombe Mills Road.  The outline application, from Gladman Developments Limited, had originally been refused by Lewes District Council in March, due to concerns about the loss of agricultural land and the impact of the development on Mongers Farmhouse, a nearby Grade II listed property.  MOST READ: ​To have access to all of our best stories subscribe to The Argus using our special offer here In a report at the time, a Lewes planning spokesman said:…

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Tim Dieng is buzzing to be back in the thick of it for Gillingham after two months out injured following a tackle that left him fuming.Frenchman Dieng admitted he feared the worst after a challenge from Grimsby Town’s Danny Amos in the last few seconds of their League 2 match back in early September, a tackle that left him with a grade two medial collateral ligament injury.Tim Dieng spent two months out after a challenge at Grimsby left him with a knee injury Picture : Keith GillardHe’s back fully fit now and with a goal in his last match, in…

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Traditional financial firms are increasingly connecting services, portfolios and operations with digital assets, taking advantage of the crypto winter to build and find a market fit for crypto-related solutions.Recent examples include Deutsche Bank’s asset management arm, DWS, which announced a new venture with Galaxy Digital and Flow Traders to jointly issue a euro-denominated stablecoin. In another development, oil company Saudi Aramco signed an agreement with financial services firm SBI Holdings about a possible collaboration on digital assets and co-investment in SBI’s digital asset portfolios. Meanwhile, in the United Kingdom, pension fund M&G has invested $20 million in the country’s first…

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An international team of scientists led by geneticists and disease biologists from the University of Oxford and LMU Munich have used ancient DNA to trace the evolution of Marek’s Disease Virus (MDV). This global pathogen causes fatal infections in unvaccinated chickens and costs the poultry industry over $1 billion per year. The findings, published today in the journal Science, show how viruses evolve to become more virulent and could lead to the development of better ways to treat viral infections. The team, which includes archaeologists and biologists, recovered and reconstructed ancient MDV sequences from archaeological chickens spanning the past 1,000…

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The animals at Drusillas Zoo Park, near Alfriston, must have been extra good this year because Father Christmas decided to deliver their presents ahead of schedule. Lynx, anteaters, yellow-throated martens, capybaras and capuchin monkeys all woke to find gift-wrapped goodies on Monday. Rather than toys and games, their presents contained all kinds of delicious things to eat, like crickets, worms, oil, fish, beef and vegetables. The animals couldn’t wait to open their gifts and excitedly tore through the wrapping to discover the tasty treats inside. Luis the capuchin monkey was so excited by opening his present that his joyful chirps could be heard…

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Sam Billings has become Kent’s second-ever white-ball contracted player.The 32-year-old’s deal will run until at least the end of the 2025 season and will ensure Billings’ availability for the county in short-format matches alongside desires to pursue increasing opportunities in limited-overs franchise cricket.Sam Billings – has reiterated his commitment to Kent by becoming the county’s second white-ball contracted player. Picture: Keith GillardSoon-to-be father Billings started the 2023 campaign as Kent’s club captain but, after a miserable run of form with the bat, he stepped down as Kent captain in four-day cricket for the rest of the season in June and was replaced…

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Location : The M25 clockwise exit slip at junction J30 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:15 and 05:30 on 17 December 2023. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Source link

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