Wesley Sneijder refuses to rule out Old Trafford switch
GiveMeFootball.com
Since Paul Scholes announced his retirement at the end of the season, United have been linked with a host of replacements for the midfield talisman, with Luka Modric and Samir Nasri's name mentioned in certain quarters. Rumours have been abound all …

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Is England's success a product of their talent or their environment?
The Guardian
Johnson had been an accountant, but he took early retirement at the age of 48 so he could travel the world and watch cricket. By the time he was 70 he had been to 200 Tests. The man's love for cricket knew no bounds, least of all the last of them.

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Preview vs. Dagenham (h)
Vitalfootball
Following Saturday`s disappointing start to the league season the Cherries are in cup action as Dagenham travel south in Carling Cup first round action. Last weekend`s defeat at Charlton has left a sour taste in Bournemouth mouths, but the squad has …
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Strong leadership needed on local authority spending
Herald Scotland
JUST as Scotland's concessionary travel scheme needs to focus on delivering value for money, the same applies to council spending. The Herald's Reshaping Scotland campaign has considered how local authorities and other public bodies could deliver more …

Cricket: Benny McGill return lifts Arbroath for key clash with Carlton
Scotsman
McGill has missed the last two weeks for Arbroath having been on holiday and the player who announced his retirement at the end of last summer only to return and take four wickets on the opening day of this campaign will undoubtedly have a big part to …

A narrowboat tour of London's canals: the boat that rocks
The Guardian
Inside, the band (all members are retirement age) played away to a raucous crowd, against a backdrop of gold, flocked 1930s wallpaper. Pushing through the final few locks after dark to Limehouse Basin was gruelling, and it was 1am by the time we'd tied …

Blog: Can an out-of-town supermarket help a high street?
shropshirestar.com (blog)
It is a key part of their plans to build 600 homes, a retirement village and employment land on green fields off Station Road and Avenue Road, on the outskirts of the town. Last week Mr Robeson he told a meeting between Newport Town Council and the …

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Goodbye Sister
Bridlington Today
They presented her with retirement gifts including a Satellite navigation system, jewellery, vouchers, handbag and travel items, as well as flowers and plants. The first act in her retirement is a holiday in Norway to visit friends she made during her …

Aussie shane aiming to go out on a high
Sheffield Telegraph
Popular Aussie Shane Parker is riding superbly in his one and only season in Sheffield colours which has prompted calls from supporters begging him to delay his retirement. But Parker is sticking to his plan and will finally quit speedway in October …

Llangollen Canal in July 2011
Waterscape.com/blog (blog)
Here the canal is quite wide and straight so I considered that I was not causing any obstruction and in fact was clearly in view from all directions of travel. We took a walk to see the double staircase in action and coming up very slowly in the lower …