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...Parish is always a steady hand and this feels like an empathetic pairing. Weaver has plenty of space to focus on her expressions....
...Who Portugal Sotheby’s International Realty Farmhouse, Santo António, €5.5mn Where In Santo António, a parish in the northwestern part of Funchal....
...Where the weirdness is perhaps more of an issue is in how a ministry plays off with the parish system: on one level it’s true that any cleric with an area of interest beyond the patterns of parish life necessarily...
...There are 41 of these families who would qualify for an affordable home in our parish, yet an offer of free land for 12 affordable homes in the centre of a village was rejected because there was not a proven...
...Our favourite pieces • I loved Margaret Heffernan’s thoughtful paean to Britain’s parish councils....
...Neil Parish lost his seat for watching porn in the chamber. (Famously, he said he’d stumbled on the website while searching for tractors.)...
...Why more executive careers should start in a parish council: A really lovely column from Margaret Heffernan, chief executive, author — and parish councillor....
...The Parsonage was owned by the local parish church while the Brontës lived there, and remained so in 1861 after the death of their father Patrick Brontë, who outlived all of his children....
...As the nights draw out and festive cheer fills our stony hearts, here’s FTAV’s customary end-of-year parish newsletter....
...We were tennis clubs and “good schools” and weird ancient covenants that meant, in our parish, there were no pubs. The late singer Kirsty MacColl, who grew up there, hoped it would “blow up”....
...Set in Dublin in 1967, it follows a group of Catholic women who win a trip to Lourdes in a parish talent contest....
...Could CEOs learn a few tricks from the steady commitment and humble objectives of local parish councillors?...
...[This attack] happened inside the parish complex of the Holy Family, where there are no terrorists, but families, children, sick and disabled people, nuns.”...
...Since then, James Mackintosh (formerly of this parish) wrote to me to point out that poorer groups spend more of their money on food and rent, and their costs rose more than overall consumer prices....
...Last year the Conservatives lost the Tiverton and Honiton seat after the resignation of Tory MP Neil Parish, who admitted watching porn in the House of Commons....
...“Superfunds can offer increased security, improved governance and better risk management which means that pension savers are more likely to get their promised benefit,” said Nicola Parish, executive director...
...In “A Child’s Question, July”, she takes the part of a child in the Dorset village where the poems are set, doing an enigmatic call-and-response routine with longtime collaborator John Parish....
...But an average local parish church is one of the few places where you might find yourself sitting next to an elderly pensioner worried about how to pay their winter fuel bills, a solicitor, a student, or...
...Other notable episodes included Tory MP Neil Parish, who resigned as an MP in May last year after admitting watching pornography in the House of Commons....
...In March of this year, 110 trees along Armada Way, a major avenue leading from the sea to the city centre, were felled in the middle of the night ahead of a redevelopment of the area....
...Parish records suggest it was named after Diogo Nunes Belo, a 17th-century settler....
...The city blamed “the leaders of the war” on all sides for the unfolding tragedy, said Father Rami Asakrieh, the Latin [western Catholic] parish priest of Bethlehem, sitting in his office inside the Nativity...
...of Oxford university’s first lay trustees and led the government’s 2017 Taylor Review of the Sustainability of English Parish Churches and Cathedrals....
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