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Salute the two-sport heroes

21 January 1933, Twickenham. England v Wales. It was one of the outstanding sporting crossover occasions. The Wales rugby XV that day (there were no substitutes in those times), beating England, included no fewer than four current or future Glamorgan cricket players. The man who scored all the points in the famous 7-4 victory, raising… Continue reading

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Could Labour’s rail plans bypass controversial Stonehenge road scheme?

The Labour party’s policy document, Getting Britain Moving – Labour’s plan to fix Britain’s railways, says much about improving the experience of today’s passengers – ‘unified and simplified governance structure that places passengers at the heart of the goal, objectives and incentives for the railway’; and its easy route to renationalisation – ‘to bring train… Continue reading