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English town celebrates local hero Ed Sheeran
AFP, Published on 20/08/2019
» IPSWICH: The little-known town of Ipswich in eastern England has historically prided itself on farming and football, but is now celebrating the stellar pop career of its most famous son, Ed Sheeran.
Historic club Bury expelled from English league
AFP, Published on 28/08/2019
» LONDON: Historic football club Bury became the first team to be expelled from the English Football League in over two decades after a takeover bid collapsed.
'Let us sleep': English churches welcome campers
AFP, Published on 13/09/2019
» EDLESBOROUGH (UNITED KINGDOM) - Silent night, holy night takes on a whole new meaning for visitors paying for an unorthodox overnight stay in a mediaeval English church.
French language watchdog warns of English infiltration
AFP, Published on 17/02/2022
» PARIS - The centuries-old language watchdog Academie Francaise has warned that growing use of English by public and private bodies risks poor communication and could even undermine social cohesion.
Notre-Dame sued for English-only translations
AFP, Published on 21/03/2023
» PARIS: Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is being sued by French language purists for only translating its signs into English.
Racism 'entrenched' in English cricket, report finds
AFP, Published on 27/06/2023
» LONDON - England cricket chiefs have promised to "reset" the game after an independent report on Tuesday said not enough had been done to tackle institutional racism and sexism in the game.
Cheers as UK announces English pubs to reopen
AFP, Published on 24/06/2020
» LONDON - Pubs in England were given the go-ahead to reopen next week after more than three months of closure due to the coronavirus outbreak, in a move hailed Tuesday by the industry.
Sheepish St Bernard dog rescued from English mountain
AFP, Published on 27/07/2020
» LONDON - Sixteen rescuers were called out to save a St Bernard dog stranded on an English mountain, in an embarrassing episode for the member of a breed more famed for rescuing stricken humans from the icy dangers of the high Alps.
Carabao: Rocker turned drinks mogul energises English football
AFP, Published on 20/02/2018
» On Sunday evening an ageing Thai rock star with hooped earrings, signature bandana and a wispy moustache will be at the home of English football to present the Carabao Cup to either Arsenal or Manchester City.
English players overworked after World Cup, says Southgate
AFP, Published on 15/10/2018
» SEVILLE: Gareth Southgate believes English players have been hampered by the Premier League starting so soon after the World Cup.