Amara Nwosu

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Latest piece · “Some residents had waited more than four years for a plot; new half-size plots and shared beds are helping beginners get started.” From: Allotment waiting list shrinks as the council opens 120 new plots in Eastmoor
  1. Lifestyle · Allotment waiting list shrinks as the council opens 120 new plots in Eastmoor Some residents had waited more than four years for a plot; new half-size plots and shared beds are helping beginners get started.
  2. World · Moonlight on the ocean, city lights on land 4K footage from the space station follows a night-time pass from moon glint over the Pacific to the lights inland.
  3. Lifestyle · 10 photos · Mountain villages before winter Houses clinging to hillsides, paths leading up to high pastures and valleys waiting for the first snow.
  4. World · North Sea grid link to share offshore wind power between five coastlines A new consortium of grid operators plans a meshed network of subsea cables linking offshore wind farms across the North Sea, so surplus power from one coast can flow to another when the wind drops.
  5. Culture · Archaeologists uncover timbers of a medieval ship beneath the Old Quay car park Oak planks and frames found during drainage works appear to belong to a trading vessel from the 14th century, the most complete ship find ever made in Wrenhaven.
  6. Health · Free hearing checks offered to over-60s in community centres Audiologists will run drop-in sessions in eight community centres this winter, with the aim of spotting hearing loss earlier.
  7. World · Volunteer crews race to repair 900 km of Alpine hiking trails before snow Hundreds of volunteers have spent the season rebuilding storm-damaged footpaths across the Alps, clearing rockfall and replacing waymarks before winter closes the high routes.