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Surpassing the strength of metallogels with a rigid, amorphous metal-rich material formulation
Highlights • The “RAMETRIC” phase is a metal-rich, engineering-grade soft material • Superstoichiometric metal content compared to metallogels • RAMETRIC dissolves in water, forming metal-rich colloids Summary Metal-ion-containing soft materials include metallogels, metal-organic frameworks, and coordination polymers. These materials show commercial value in catalysis, hydrogen storage, and electronics.
Urgent donations needed at Eastleigh food banks
Urgent donations are needed to Eastleigh basics bank, as the cost of living crisis intensifies. The bank currently located in Wells Place – located among Fast Food restaurants -opened in 2014 and has since grown to support customers across the Borough of Eastleigh. As of April 8, 1,188 people were provided with food within 2022 – made up of 614 adults and 574 children.
Is there a future for Eastleigh's past? Disappointment after Eastleigh museum closed
by Cameron Cornell • April 13, 2022 Town Centre have been left disappointed, after Eastleigh museum closed its doors while plans for its long-term future are explored. Financial and staffing issues had created problems for the museum but talks are now in place to discuss next steps.
Freeze on Southampton FC season tickets
Image by Matt Watson/Southampton FC via Getty Images Southampton Football Club have announced prices for season tickets for the upcoming 2022/23 season, with further reductions for fans. Sales began on Thursday April 7, with an increase in the number of adult seats available at the lowest price point of just £399. There will be a further 700 seats accessible at the cheapest cost, which equates to just £21 per match.
Bursledon Windmill sailing into action
Pic: Hampshire Cultural Trust Bursledon Windmill re-opened its doors to visitors on Saturday, ready for the spring season. The scenic site will be open throughout the summer months, and have a whole range of activities for visitors to enjoy. Work to reinstate the stocks and sails will be continuing later this year, with several events taking place between March and November.
Hampshire Cricket announce new multi-year partnership
by Cameron Cornell • March 23, 2022 Fair Oak Insurance brokerage becomes club's official supplier Hampshire Cricket have announced a new multi-year partnership with Pangea Insurance Brokers, as the new season heads closer. Pangea is become the club’s official supplier, with its branding being featured within, and outside of, the stadium. The company, founded in 2020, describe their business as a ‘client-focused, independent insurance specialist’.
Hampshire Cricket double swoop contract boost
Liam Dawson (L) and James Vince staying on at the Ageas Exciting news for Hampshire Cricket fans, as Captain James Vince and Liam Dawson have both signed new contract extensions with the club, going into the Vitality Blast at the end of May. Club-captain Vince has signed a three-year extention until 2025. He made his first-team debut in 2009, and has become a regular fixture in the side since – racking up 17,666 runs in 405 appearances for the club.
Finishing for Charlie – friends to run Eastleigh 10k for woman who collapsed in last year’s race
Charlotte and Clive setting out in last year’s Hendy Eastleigh 10k This Sunday, close friends of Charlotte Blogg (also known as Charlie), will run the Eastleigh 10k in order to finish the race she started but never completed last year. In August 2021, while taking part in the race, Charlotte, a 36-year-old fit and healthy woman from Alton, Hampshire, suffered an epileptic seizure and cardiac arrest within sight of the finish line.
Barton Peveril students reach semi final of national hockey competition
by Cameron Cornell • March 18, 2022 Barton Peveril Sixth Form College’s Men’s and Women’s hockey teams have both reached the semi-finals of the Association of Colleges National Cup. Both sides will play their retrospective next round matches later this month. A 5-2 victory over Peter Symonds College in their quarter-final match, on Wednesday 2nd March, was enough to see the women’s team progress.
Hendy Eastleigh 10K returns for 37th edition
Eastleigh hosts the annual Hendy Eastleigh 10K run this Sunday – one of the largest 10k road races in the country. After last year’s event was rescheduled, and 2020 was cancelled due to coronavirus. The event is being held in its usual springtime slot for the first time since 2019. The race is considered to be the highlight of Eastleigh’s sporting year, the 37th anniversary of the event will host the 10K run at 9 am, with a 2k Fun Run for kids later on in the day.
Road closures this weekend for Eastleigh 10k
Road closures will be in effect across Eastleigh on Sunday 20th March, with the annual 10K road run taking place. The closures will be in place from 08:30 to 11:00, with most roads set to re-open as runners pass through – with the exception of Passfield Avenue which will remain closed for the entirety of the race.
University students return to campus
New health and safety measures have been put in place to ensure the safety of students, with students returning to campus from Monday 8th March. Students must continue to abide by social distancing rules, and wear masks everywhere on campus including outside and in classes. It is also encouraged to complete two free Covid tests per week, to help track the virus and prevent further spreading.
“Love our local business” campaign
Hampshire Chronicle have partnered up with Winchester City Council and Winchester BID to create a campaign aimed at helping local businesses with the impact of the pandemic. “Love Our Local Business” campaign will give coverage and exposure to local business in Winchester, through social media and online promotion. There will be stories, news, images and information highlighting aspects of great local business, with the aim to put more money into a sector highly affected by the pandemic.
Objections against new solar farm near Winchester
Plans for a new 54 acre solar farm near Winchester has raised more than 500 objections. The proposed solar farm would be at Godsfield, which is north of Alresford, and will generate enough power for 3000 homes. However a large number of country lovers are angry at the plans. The main reason for the objections is the remoteness of the area, with the area in close proximity with a long-distance footpath which many people use for countryside walks.
Hampshire pubs facing ‘carnage’ over Christmas Covid restrictions
Hundreds of pubs across Winchester, Portsmouth and Southampton are set to be forced into closure as the region enters tier two restrictions. It is estimated two-thirds of pubs in Hampshire, or 718 venues, will be forced to close in December. Research done by the British Beer and Pub Association has shown thousands of employees will not be working as businesses suffer from vastly reduced turnovers.
Winchester brewery launches green delivery service
After launching a new beer and bottle delivery service during the first lockdown, Alfred’s Brewery in Winchester is now attempting to explore ways to become more environmentally sustainable. The company, that won the 2019 Eco Award from Winchester BID, has partnered with Zedify in an attempt to create a zero emissions delivery service.
Public ‘excited and optimistic’ about regeneration of Winchester city centre
Winchester residents and businesses are getting the chance to feedback on new proposals to revitalise parts of Winchester city centre. Last week Winchester City Council hosted the first of several virtual public consultations into the ‘Central Winchester Regeneration’ scheme. The result of which was over 70% of participants said they felt excited, interested or optimistic about the plans.
Half term Halloween hunt for Winchester school kids
Winchester school children will be able to take part in a free Halloween hunt this October half term, in a competition arranged by Winchester Business Improvement District (BID). Participants will attempt to find nine Halloween themed words hidden on pumpkin signs in the windows of local businesses, before handing them into either of two locations to be entered into a halloween themed prize draw.
Carbon Neutrality plans in Winchester could cost £70 million
Winchester City Council’s targeted plans for carbon neutrality by 2024, with the whole district following by 2030, could cost an estimated £70m. Currently, the council pays £1m per year towards climate action, which includes looking to invest in large scale renewable projects including solar, wind farms and heat pumps.
Coronavirus putting police under increased stress
Police officers in Hampshire are facing increasing stress and mental health issues due to the impact of Coronavirus,a body representing law enforcement has said. The Hampshire Police Federation (HPF) says officers are feeling the effect of the extra strain placed on them to enforce Covid-19 rules and regulations.
Plans to move key services from Winchester hospital
Some crucial services at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester may be under threat as part plans to build a new hospital in Hampshire. Health bosses are currently considering six potential plans for the new hospital, with all of them involving services in Winchester – such as such as accident and emergency and maternity – being moved to the new site, .
The NBA Needs to Shorten it's Season Last Word on Pro Basketball
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 12: Kawhi Leonard (2) of the LA Clippers takes a breather against the Denver Nuggets during the fourth quarter of Denver's 114-104 win on Sunday, January 12, 2020. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Since the 1967-68 NBA season, the NBA has had an 82-game regular season. Over the past few years though, the lengthy schedule has become an issue for the league.
Top 30 NBA Players
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 05: Russell Westbrook arrives for Tom Ford SS19 fashion show at Park Avenue Armory on September 5, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Rob Kim/WireImage) Although ranking the top 30 NBA players in today’s game is an incredibly difficult task, The Last Word on Pro Basketball staff has taken it on. Coming in at number 13 in the countdown is Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook.
Five of the Worst Contracts in the NBA
Chris Paul #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder runs with the ball during the Toronto Raptors vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA regular season game at Scotiabank Arena on December 29, 2019, in Toronto, Canada (Oklahoma City Thunder won 98:97) (Photo by Anatoliy Cherkasov/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NBA owners have handed out some gigantic contracts to players in recent years. Part of this is due to the salary cap increase. Many franchises do not have forward-thinking.
The Oklahoma City Thunder Are in a Good Spot
Chris Paul #3 of the Oklahoma City Thunder runs with the ball during the Toronto Raptors vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA regular season game at Scotiabank Arena on December 29, 2019, in Toronto, Canada (Oklahoma City Thunder won 98:97) (Photo by Anatoliy Cherkasov/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently the fifth seed in the Western Conference.
The 2020 NBA Coach of the Year
Head coach of Toronto Raptors Nick Nurse during the Toronto Raptors vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA regular season game at Scotiabank Arena on December 29, 2019, in Toronto, Canada (Oklahoma City Thunder won 98:97) (Photo by Anatoliy Cherkasov/NurPhoto via Getty Images) The Coach of the Year award for the NBA is always hard to gauge since it’s subjective. Some believe that it should solely be based on a team’s record. Others think that it should be based on exceeding preseason expectations.
Why Giannis Antetokounmpo Won't Win with the Milwaukee Bucks
Greece's Giannis Antetokounmpo looks on during the Basketball World Cup Group K second round game between US and Greece in Shenzhen on September 7, 2019. (Photo by Nicolas ASFOURI / AFP) (Photo credit should read NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images) Giannis Antetokounmpo is an MVP, four-time all-star, and a three-time All-NBA selection. He is 25 years old and is on his way to winning his second consecutive MVP award.
Ranking the Top Draft Classes this Decade
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 29: Luka Doncic (77) of the Dallas Mavericks takes the court against the Denver Nuggets during the second quarter on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Over the last ten years, there have been some memorable drafts in the NBA. Some produce multiple all-stars while others are packed with good starters.
Fantasy Basketball Playoffs Decisions
NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 20 : Ben Simmons (25) of Philadelphia 76ers is seen during NBA match between Philadelphia 76ers and Brooklyn Nets held on January 20, 2020 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) The fantasy basketball playoffs usually cause a lot of stress for owners. Many tough decisions have to be made regarding star players that are injured and have unknown timetables.
Fantasy Basketball: Stashing Players
DENVER, CO - DECEMBER 12: Michael Porter Jr. (1) of the Denver Nuggets sits on the bench after being pulled from action against the Portland Trail Blazers during the fourth quarter of Denver's 114-99 win on Thursday, December 12, 2019. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images) In fantasy basketball, a good way to make a team better is by stashing players that have shown promise for the future.
Fantasy Strategy for Struggling Players
DENVER, CO - MARCH 27: Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) shoots a three-point basket over Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin (23) in the second half at the Pepsi Center March 27, 2019. (Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images) By this point in fantasy basketball, owners know how good each one of their players are. Owners will need to develop a strategy for struggling players.
Fantasy Strategy for Injured and Suspended Players
CHICAGO, USA - OCTOBER 26: John Collins (20) of Atlanta Hawks in action during the NBA game between Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks at the United Center on October 26, 2017 in Chicago, United States. (Photo by Bilgin Sasmaz/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) In fantasy basketball, coming up with a strategy for injured and suspended players can be very difficult.
Early Season Surprises: Fantasy Basketball
TORONTO, ON-Toronto Raptors Chris Boucher gets in front of Kelly Oubre Jr. of the Phoenix Suns in second half NBA action (Rene Johnston Toronto Star) (Rene Johnston/Toronto Star via Getty Images) The first two weeks of fantasy basketball are the most hectic when it comes to adding and dropping players. Many will jump to pick somebody up after they score 30 points in the season opener. Others may drop somebody who doesn’t have as big of a role as they thought.
NBA Fantasy: Early Round Players to Avoid
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 27: LeBron James (23) of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to his team's struggles against the Denver Nuggets during the second half of the Nuggets' 117-85 win on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. The Denver Nuggets hosted the Los Angeles Lakers at the Pepsi Center. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Every year in NBA fantasy drafts there are early-round players to avoid. This may be due to rest, injury, or poor performance.
Top Five Middle Round NBA Fantasy Selections
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 29: Jayson Tatum (0) of the Boston Celtics controls the ball as Torrey Craig (3) of the Denver Nuggets defends during the second half of the Celtics' 111-110 win on Monday, January 29, 2018. The Denver Nuggets hosted the Boston Celtics at the Pepsi Center in Denver. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via Getty Images) The middle round NBA fantasy selections a fantasy owner uses, start to separate the good from the bad.
Top Five Early-Round Fantasy Selections
WASHINGTON, USA - JANUARY 31: Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal (3) looks at the replay after scoring a shot against the Toronto Raptors at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. on January 31, 2015. The Wizards would go on to lose to the Toronto Raptors 116 to 120 in over time.
Sleepers for the 2019-20 NBA Season
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 5: Gordon Hayward (20) of the Boston Celtics reacts as the Denver Nuggets pull away during the second half of the Nuggets' 115-107 win on Monday, November 5, 2018. Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets had a game and career high 48 points. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Every year there are players that come out of nowhere and exceed expectations.
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