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Aug 14, 2021, 7 tweets

🔴From the couple who said ‘I do’ on a train, to a network of pollinator habitats, this week’s good news - @pascalehughes🔴

Rail-mad couple, Laura Dale and Jane Magnet enjoyed a ‘dream come true’ wedding after being selected out of more than 150 couples to win the chance to get hitched on an Avanti West Coast train service. 🚄💍

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Jamaican hurdler, Hansle Parchment tracked down a woman who paid for his taxi fare when he was in danger of missing his semi-final race in Tokyo after catching the wrong bus. Hansle went on to win gold. 🥇🇯🇲

The number of beavers in Scotland has more than doubled in the past three years, according to a new study 🦫

NatureScot, the country’s public body for natural heritage, found that about 1,000 of the animals now reside in territories, which have also more than doubled to 251. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Charlotte Nichols and Stuart Bates took part in all 102 Olympic events during the #Tokyo2020 Games.

In honour of Mr Bates’s brother, Spencer, who died from motor-neurone disease they raised £111,000 as they crossed the line on their final event – a 26.2-mile run. 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🎊

Two RAF police dogs with ‘exemplary careers’ behind them have been awarded the canine equivalent of an OBE.🏅🐶

Alfie, an English spaniel, and AJ, a Labrador, spent six years helping to locate arms, ammunition and explosives in dangerous environments.

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