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Global response to the dollar's weaponisation
LAST week, I covered how the dollar was used las a weapon and 'geo-political tool of compliance, punishment and hierarchy, and this week I'll turn to the exodus which followed and is following.
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May 08, 2025
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Separate lives
Historian Margaret Sheridan, who lives in the village of Alveley in Shrops, which hosted 80 evacuees, tells how children generally weren't shipped that far away from their homes.
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May 08, 2025
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Woman disabled by driver's 'lapse in concentration'
A PEDESTRIAN was left permanently disabled after being hit by a driver on a zebra crossing in Dawlish, a court heard.
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May 08, 2025
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Two-tier society fears with move to cashless transactions
BUSINESSES may need to be forced to accept coins and banknotes, to make sure the UK does not “sleepwalk” into a loss of cash acceptance for those who rely on it, the Treasury Committee has warned.
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May 08, 2025
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Devon-based bakery chain hopes to avoid stores having to shut for good
A FAMILY-RUN bakery is looking to sell its assets out of liquidation in a bid to prevent the permanent closure of eight outlets in Devon.
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May 08, 2025
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Landowner must remove unauthorised 'Berlin Wall'
A LANDOWNER has been ordered to remove a concrete wall dubbed by locals as The Berlin Wall mark II.
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May 08, 2025
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Setback for Devon in cup
DEVON’S hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the National Counties Trophy suffered a setback when they lost to Oxfordshire by 90 runs at Abingdon.
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May 08, 2025
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Exeter get started with a win but it's a defeat for Sidmouth on day one
SANDFORD suffered an opening day setback against visiting Exeter, who defeated them by 57 runs in the Premier Division of the Devon County Leagyue.
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May 08, 2025
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College students give a helping hand to police
MEDIA students from Exeter College have been putting their social media skills to the test by creating a series of TikTok videos to be used by Devon & Cornwall Police.
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May 08, 2025
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Green-powered vehicles used in a first at airport
A PASSENGER aircraft at Exeter Airport was prepared for its next flight using ground support equipment powered by green hydrogen in a first trial of its kind in the UK.
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May 08, 2025
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Time will tell if party can have an impact on council
T'S all change at Devon County Council following the latest local elections, with the Liberal Democrats now the largest party by some margin and the Greens doubling their number of councillors.
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May 08, 2025
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Bernard was one of first to know war in Europe was over
A BRAVE young man from Crewe had one hell of a secret to keep during the Second World War. It was no ordinary secret... but frontline codebreaker Bernard Morgan was no ordinary young man.
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May 08, 2025
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Cricket club to stream games live after IT firm sponsorship
AN IT solutions provider has sponsored a cricket club to help it stream its matches online.
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May 08, 2025
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Dog owners win prizes
THE winners of Devon Loves Dogs' Bag it and Bin it competition have been announced.
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May 08, 2025
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Just one win: Twickenham final on the cards for Topsham
TOPSHAM are just 80 minutes away from a Twickenham final after edging a two-legged quarter against Tottonians to reach the last four.
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May 08, 2025
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South West specialists mark over ten years of property finance
Exeter Finance supports their customers by bringing their property projects to life and can assist them through every phase from purchase to conclusion
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May 08, 2025
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Charity able to help more people thanks to funding from council
A CHARITY has seen a dramatic rise in use after a local council helped fund improved facilities and expand its reach in an effort to boost community resilience in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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May 08, 2025
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May 08, 2025
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Charity launches new version of its Welly Trail in town
PEOPLE can explore Exmouth following yellow RNLI wellies as the charity has launched its new fundraising Welly Trail.
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May 08, 2025
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'Fleecehold' firms criticised by MPs over rising costs
DEVON MPs have called for action to regulate companies involved in 'fleecehold' property management agreements.
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May 08, 2025
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Council wastes no time starting process to move Travellers on
EXETER City Council started to take action to evict a group of Travellers less than 24 hours after they arrived in the city.
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May 01, 2025
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Army veteran will speedwalk 26 miles for cash-strapped charity
FORMER army man is preparing for a gruelling marathon speedwalk across Devon to raise money for his local hospice, inspired by a friend's legacy and a charity in crisis.
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May 01, 2025
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Chiefs in crisis as Rowe suspends two coaches
EXETER chairman Tony Rowe has suspended coaches Rob Hunter and Ali Hepher following the Chiefs' record Gallagher Premiership defeat against Gloucester on Sunday.
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May 01, 2025
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Hotel owners given six weeks to demolish building
THE owners of an unsafe building have been given six weeks to tear it down.
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May 01, 2025
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IT'S IDEAL FOR COMMUTERS
Offering an easy commute to central Exeter, this spacious family home boasts flexible accommodation, a spacious garden, and a convenient yet rural location.
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May 01, 2025
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The season has again been an example of how we do things differently here at Exeter
Julian Tagg is the president and director of external affairs at Exeter City
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May 01, 2025
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Work to restore historic museum building goes on
A PROJECT to repair and restore a key piece of Exeter's maritime history was expected to take a step forward this week.
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May 01, 2025
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Wild at heart
YOUR WILDFLOWER MEADOW EVOLVES OVER THE YEARS TO HELP YOU RECONNECT WITH NATURE
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May 01, 2025
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Young fans join City matchday staff for Greacians' annual Kids in Charge Day
EXETER City Football Club's annual Kids in Charge Day saw young supporters shadow some of the matchday roles at St James's Park.
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May 01, 2025
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Exeter skipper McCabe targets the title on eve of new cricket season
EXETER’S new captain Clint McCabe has more than one target for the Tolchards Devon County League season ahead, which gets going against Sandford at Creedy Park.
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