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New Wetherspoons pub to open on university campus

3+ hour, 1+ min ago  (126+ words) New Wetherspoons pub to open on university campus - The UK's first university-owned Wetherspoons pub, named the Sir Ronald Wates, is scheduled to open in May at the University of Surrey's Guildford campus. - This new establishment will be managed by the…...

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First-of-its-kind Wetherspoon pub weeks away from opening

4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (362+ words) The UK's first university-owned Wetherspoons pub is set to open in May. Named the Sir Ronald Wates, the new bar will be located on the University of Surrey's Guildford campus. Unlike existing Wetherspoons at Newcastle (Luther's Bar) and Hull (Sanctuary…...

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Polish bishop on trial over alleged delays in reporting claims of child abuse by priests

6+ hour, 51+ min ago  (362+ words) A Polish bishop went on trial Wednesday, accused of not informing authorities immediately about alleged sexual abuse of children by two priests in his diocese. It is the first time a Polish bishop is on trial over sexual abuse allegedly…...

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How are storms named and why is this one called Storm Pedro?

9+ hour, 49+ min ago  (213+ words) Met Office release snow warning for parts of UK How are storms named and why is this one called Storm Pedro? - The practice of naming storms serves a crucial purpose: to deliver a unified and authoritative message about impending severe…...

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Solar eclipse appears in the sky – but is mostly not visible

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (309+ words) Eclipse was only total over Antarctica The world has been treated to its first solar eclipse of the year "but not many people were around to see it. A total solar eclipse happens when the planets align so that, from…...

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Five young people killed in apartment fire in northeast Spain

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (11+ words) Five young people killed in apartment fire in northeast Spain'The Independent...

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independent.co.uk > travel > europe > spain > seville > luxury-seville-hotels-spain-b2907241.html

I stayed in the best luxury hotels in Seville and these were my favourites

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1007+ words) Choose from stays on streets lined with tapas bars or a hotel right outside the world's largest Gothic cathedral Six centuries ago, Seville was one of Europe's richest and most important cities. A gateway to, and main trading port with,…...

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The new tourist destinations holidaymakers are flocking to

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (198+ words) The new tourist destinations holidaymakers are flocking to'The Independent The new tourist destinations holidaymakers are flocking to - The UN's annual World Tourism Barometer for 2025 revealed a 4% increase in international tourist arrivals globally, reaching 1.52 billion and setting a new post-pandemic record....

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The destinations that saw a huge rise in tourists last year, revealed

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (13+ words) The destinations that saw a huge rise in tourists last year, revealed'The Independent...

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WIN: a fabulous family holiday to the Costa de la Luz

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (12+ words) WIN: a fabulous family holiday to the Costa de la Luz'The Independent...