Ana Sousa

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Latest piece · “From laptops to smartwatches, mixing desks to drones, the technology of everyday life.” From: Tech showcase: devices from the desk to the stage
  1. Technology · 11 photos · Tech showcase: devices from the desk to the stage From laptops to smartwatches, mixing desks to drones, the technology of everyday life.
  2. Sports · Wrenhaven Athletic drawn at home to top-flight Velmont in the national cup The Wrens will host one of the country's leading sides at Gull Lane in the fourth round, a tie the club expects to sell out within days.
  3. Lifestyle · Busy bees among purple blooms Bumblebees landing on asters in the autumn sun gathered nectar from flower to flower.
  4. Culture · Independent bookshop opens in a former bank on Ropewalk Lane, vault and all Two former librarians have turned a 1920s bank into a bookshop, with children's books in the old strongroom and a reading table where the counter used to be.
  5. Health · Family doctors urge residents to book routine check-ups before the winter rush Practices across Wrenhaven say appointment demand typically climbs sharply in the colder months, and they are encouraging people to arrange non-urgent reviews and screening now.
  6. Sports · Eastmoor climbing centre opens the region's tallest indoor wall The converted warehouse has a 21-metre lead wall, a bouldering area and a youth programme backed by the Eastmoor Community Trust.
  7. Health · Dietitians urge a more colourful plate as seasonal produce fills market stalls With squash, apples, beetroot and leafy greens piled high at Old Quay, local dietitians say a little variety in colour is a simple, affordable way to eat a wider range of nutrients.