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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/parc-life-how-park-xerox-changed-the-world/" target="_blank">Parc life: the people who changed the world</a></b><br>
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SA Mathieson looks back on the work of far-sighted technologists at Xerox Parc - and their plans for the future<br>
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<i> Computing, May 11, 2000</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/new-york-london-paris-munich-fear-and-loathing-on-the-ipo-trail/" target="_blank">New York, London, Paris, Munich: Fear and loathing on the IPO trail</a></b><br>
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Place your bets for the floatation roadshow, financing's answer to the Grand National. It's not so much about finishing first, more about simply making it to the line.<br>
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<i> Business 2.0, Jul 1, 2000</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/uks-smallest-post-office-in-dores-by-loch-ness-gets-horizon-network/" target="_blank">Smallest post office gets net</a></b><br>
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A new network could transform the fortunes of rural post offices. SA Mathieson visits Britain's tiniest post office to find out more<br>
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<i> Guardian Online, Jul 26, 2001</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/how-rural-broadband-helped-businesses-from-pinkney-in-wiltshire/" target="_blank">The country switches on</a></b><br>
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Broadband is finally conquering rural areas - and just in time for many businesses, writes SA Mathieson<br>
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<i> Guardian Business Solutions, Dec 4, 2003</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/your-life-in-your-hands-mobile-phone-locating-of-999-calls/" target="_blank">Your life in your hands</a></b><br>
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Since 1998 the emergency services have been able to automatically locate 999 callers dialling from landlines. Now this potentially life-saving technology is starting to embrace mobile phones as well. SA Mathieson reports<br>
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<i> Guardian E-public, Dec 1, 2004</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2005/12/Dean-Oxfordshire-Queens-jubilee-bench-and-tree.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/its-our-david-david-cameron-and-west-oxfordshire/" target="_blank">'It's our David!'</a></b><br>
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David Cameron has built up a strong rapport with his constituents in the small towns and villages of Witney, a safe Conservative seat with high hopes for his future, says local resident SA Mathieson<br>
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<i> Guardian Politics, Dec 8, 2005</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2006/apr/06/guardianweeklytechnologysection.timbernerslee" target="_blank">Spread the word, and join it up</a></b><br>
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Data is the key to taking the world wide web on to the next level, says its inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee. But how near are we to realising it? SA Mathieson reports<br>
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<i> Guardian Technology, Apr 6, 2006</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/on-the-road-with-openstreetmap-wikimapping-the-isle-of-wight/" target="_blank">A sidestep in the right direction</a></b><br>
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An innovative exercise in electronic mapping aims to bypass the block on access to data subject to Crown copyright<br>
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<i> Guardian Technology, May 11, 2006</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/broadband-turn-on-frustrations-birmingham-bt-exchange/" target="_blank">Broadband's turn-on frustrations</a></b><br>
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It's synonymous with high-speed connectivity, so why do new users have to wait so long to get broadband? SA Mathieson delves into BT's exchanges to find out<br>
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<i> Guardian Technology, Jan 11, 2007</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2011/8/30/1314717855954/A-new-bathroom-on-Mid-Sta-001.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/how-staff-helped-start-turnaround-at-mid-staffordshire-nhs-foundation-trust/" target="_blank">How staff helped Mid Staffordshire make a clean start</a></b><br>
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A hospital trust that became notorious for poor care is using its employees' ideas to turn itself around<br>
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<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Aug 31, 2011</i><br>
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</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2011/5/17/1305645733407/New-Queen-Elizabeth-Hospi-003.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/university-hospitals-birmingham-trusts-new-queen-elizabeth-hospital/" target="_blank">How Birmingham moved into its new NHS hospital</a></b><br>
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University Hospitals Birmingham's chief executive Julie Moore has needed all her operational management skills to transfer patients and staff<br>
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<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, May 18, 2011</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/nhs-direct-moves-from-0845-4647-to-111-the-web-and-apps/" target="_blank">Final call for NHS Direct's national service</a></b><br>
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The government will replace NHS Direct's national 0845 service with locally commissioned 111 services in two years' time. How does the organisation plan to evolve?<br>
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<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Apr 6, 2011</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/how-salford-hope-hospital-staff-helped-salford-royal-to-safety/" target="_blank">Salford Royal's flight to safety</a></b><br>
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How a Greater Manchester teaching hospital has used its staff's ideas to make it safer<br>
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<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Mar 9, 2011</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/minister-damian-green-destroys-id-cards-national-identity-register/" target="_blank">Minister destroys national identity register</a></b><br>
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Damian Green has marked the end of the identity card scheme by feeding its drives into an industrial shredder in Essex<br>
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<i> Guardian Government Computing, Feb 10, 2011</i><br>
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</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/site_furniture/2010/12/21/1292947376373/wythenshawe-allotment-trail.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.smarthealthcare.com/wythenshawe-university-hospitals-south-manchester-sustainability-24nov10" target="_blank">Wythenshawe: a hospital on green alert</a></b><br>
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University Hospital of South Manchester has won the Guardian Public Services Awards for building sustainability into its infrastructure<br>
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<i> Guardian Society, Nov 24, 2010</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/site_furniture/2010/12/21/1292947974966/oxford-childrens-trail.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com//sa-mathieson/sir-jonathan-michael-turns-oxford-radcliffe-doctors-into-nhs-managers/" target="_blank">Doctors and nurses turn managers in Oxford</a></b><br>
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The hospital trust chief executive tells SA Mathieson why he is putting clinicians back in the driving seat<br>
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<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Nov 10, 2010</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/151536" target="_blank">Avenue of trees leading to Ditchley</a></b><br>
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This half-mile avenue of trees points towards Ditchley, which is visible on the horizon. The path is part of Shakespeare's Way.<br>
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<i> Geograph.org.uk, Apr 14, 2006</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/85162" target="_blank">St Andrew's Church, Kingham</a></b><br>
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The church's tower is 15th century, but most of this church of England is 19th century, according to Pevsner.<br>
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<i> Geograph.org.uk, Aug 9, 2005</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/north-bristol-nhs-trust-plans-alternative-to-outdated-hospital-model/" target="_blank">North Bristol NHS trust plans alternative to 'outdated hospital model'</a></b><br>
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Has North Bristol NHS trust found the answer to providing efficient health and social care after hospital closures?<br>
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<i> Guardian Society, Jan 4, 2012</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2012/jan/03/north-bristol-designs-new-superhospital" target="_blank">Designing a new Bristol superhospital</a></b><br>
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North Bristol's new hospital is already built and much needed. SA Mathieson takes an early look through its concept and design<br>
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<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Jan 3, 2012</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/oxfordshire-reveals-anpr-traffic-camera-sites/" target="_blank">Oxfordshire reveals ANPR traffic camera sites</a></b><br>
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A council using automatic numberplate recognition to manage traffic has released the locations of the cameras, having previously refused to do so<br>
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<i> Guardian Government Computing, Aug 3, 2009</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/a-tale-of-two-cameras-council-cctv-costs-in-wandsworth-and-west-oxfordshire/" target="_blank">A tale of two cameras</a></b><br>
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Data from two councils, a rural district and a London borough, suggests big differences in spending on CCTV<br>
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<i> Guardian Government Computing, Sep 23, 2010</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/310472" target="_blank">Wee Mad Road by the sea</a></b><br>
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This section of the road is built into the coastline, so narrow that it is difficult for a car and a pedestrian to pass and the telephone posts get pushed into Loch an Eisg-Brachaidh.<br>
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<i> Geograph.org.uk, Sep 19, 2006</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/mi5-makes-1061-bugging-errors/" target="_blank">MI5 makes 1,061 bugging errors</a></b><br>
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Security Service was responsible for 62% of wrong applications for communications data in 2010<br>
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<i> Guardian Government Computing, Jul 1, 2011</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/eyes-on-the-child-should-you-use-mobile-phone-tracking/" target="_blank">Eyes on the child: should you use mobile phone tracking?</a></b><br>
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The Soham murder trial highlighted the use of mobile phone tracking. But how effective is the technology for consumers, asks SA Mathieson<br>
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<i> Guardian Online, Jan 29, 2004</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/privacy-groups-take-hertfordshire-police-royston-anpr-plans-to-ico/" target="_blank">Privacy groups take Royston's ANPR plans to ICO</a></b><br>
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Hertfordshire police has defended its plans to circle a town in the county with automatic numberplate recognition cameras<br>
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<i> Guardian Government Computing, Jun 10, 2011</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.smarthealthcare.com/leeds-teaching-hospitals-pfi-data-suppliers-17nov10" target="_blank">Leeds spending data shows PFI burden</a></b><br>
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals has released data showing that 30% of its supplier budget goes to two construction firms, including a deal lasting until 2041<br>
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<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Nov 17, 2010</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/a-tale-of-two-cameras-council-cctv-costs-in-wandsworth-and-west-oxfordshire/" target="_blank">A tale of two cameras</a></b><br>
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Data from two councils, a rural district and a London borough, suggests big differences in spending on CCTV<br>
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<i> Guardian Government Computing, Sep 23, 2010</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2011/may/25/inside-smartest-hospitals-circle-bath-qeh-birmingham-nhs-private" target="_blank">Inside two of Britain's smartest new hospitals: one private, one NHS</a></b><br>
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Guardian Healthcare visits Circle's private hospital near Bath and the new NHS Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham<br>
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<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, May 25, 2011</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/video-ring-to-unite-islanders-orkney-island-council-and-videoconferencing/" target="_blank">Video ring to unite islanders</a></b><br>
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Orkney Island Council and videoconferencing<br>
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<i> Government Computing, Aug 31, 2002</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/pushing-the-button-the-bristol-city-council-e-democracy-experiment/" target="_blank">Pushing the button</a></b><br>
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Local authorities are keen to widen participation in democracy through the use of technology, but many campaigners are sceptical, says SA Mathieson<br>
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<i> Guardian Society, Mar 23, 2006</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/259825" target="_blank">Stepping stones at end of Loch Bad an t-Sluic</a></b><br>
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These stones are part of the path running from the A837 near Little Assynt to the bothy at Suileag, which is about half a mile south of here. Suilven is in the background. <br>
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<i> Geograph.org.uk, Sep 17, 2006</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/259702" target="_blank">Tree on Akeman Street</a></b><br>
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This is one of a line of trees along the Roman road Akeman Street, now the Oxfordshire Way<br>
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<i> Geograph.org.uk, Sep 2, 2006</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/85436" target="_blank">Tree and Ash Copse</a></b><br>
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This image is taken facing north-east from a track that runs south-east from the B4022 to near Stonesfield<br>
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<i> Geograph.org.uk, Oct 19, 2005</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/62346" target="_blank">Sancreed Beacon</a></b><br>
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The stones are cists, Bronze Age burial mounds. The background shows Mount's Bay (including St Michael's Mount) and the Lizard<br>
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<i> Geograph.org.uk, Sep 18, 2005</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/37105" target="_blank">Hundley Way</a></b><br>
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This track goes from the edge of Charlbury to another path on the edge of the Ditchley estate<br>
|
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<i> Geograph.org.uk, Aug 2, 2005</i><br>
|
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|
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</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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|
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/uk-male-life-expectancy-mapped-from-glasgow-to-kensington/" target="_blank">UK male life expectancy mapped, from Glasgow to Kensington</a></b><br>
|
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Including article first published on Guardian Datablog<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, May 7, 2012</i><br>
|
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|
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</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
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|
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<b><a href="http://www.smarthealthcare.com/newcastle-hospitals-cerner-primary-care-allison-03dec09" target="_blank">Newcastle will extend Cerner to primary care</a></b><br>
|
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A foundation hospital trust plans to use its newly installed software suite to help run its local health centres<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Dec 3, 2009</i><br>
|
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|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2002/03/DSC00006-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/full-tilt-virgins-140mph-pendolino-trains/" target="_blank">Full tilt</a></b><br>
|
||
Virgin's 140mph Pendolino trains<br>
|
||
<i> T3, Mar 1, 2002</i><br>
|
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|
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</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
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<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/collaborative-public-services-lessons-from-northumberland/" target="_blank">Collaborative public services: lessons from Northumberland</a></b><br>
|
||
One council in the north-east has found numerous benefits from co-locating services including running parents young child groups at its fire stations<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Public Leaders Network, Feb 24, 2011</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://s1.geograph.org.uk/photos/06/23/062357_9aa6cff6_120x120.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
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<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
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<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/62357" target="_blank">Coastwatch hut at Cape Cornwall</a></b><br>
|
||
This is one of the lookout stations operated by the National Coastwatch Institution. In the background are the Brisons.<br>
|
||
<i> Geograph.org.uk, Sep 21, 2005</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Broadway-Tower-wide-view-of-Birmingham-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/brumspotting-how-to-see-birmingham-and-coventry-from-the-cotswolds/" target="_blank">Brumspotting from Broadway Tower</a></b><br>
|
||
How to see Birmingham (and Coventry) from the Cotswolds<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Jan 27, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Dovers-Hill-wide-view-of-Birmingham-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/brumspotting-how-to-see-birmingham-and-coventry-from-the-cotswolds/" target="_blank">Brumspotting from Dover's Hill</a></b><br>
|
||
How to see Birmingham (and Coventry) from the Cotswolds<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Jan 27, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Ilmington-wide-view-of-Birmingham-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
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<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/brumspotting-how-to-see-birmingham-and-coventry-from-the-cotswolds/" target="_blank">Brumspotting from Ilmington</a></b><br>
|
||
How to see Birmingham (and Coventry) from the Cotswolds<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Jan 27, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Dovers-Hill-Brumhance-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
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<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/brumspotting-how-to-see-birmingham-and-coventry-from-the-cotswolds/" target="_blank">Brumspotting</a></b><br>
|
||
How to see Birmingham (and Coventry) from the Cotswolds<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Jan 27, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Ilmington-Covhance-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/brumspotting-how-to-see-birmingham-and-coventry-from-the-cotswolds/" target="_blank">Brumspotting</a></b><br>
|
||
How to see Birmingham (and Coventry) from the Cotswolds<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Jan 27, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2011/6/24/1308915685393/Royal-Free-Hampstead-NHS--003.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/government-computing-network/2012/jan/30/london-hospitals-better-connections" target="_blank">London hospitals need better connections: Royal Free IM&T head</a></b><br>
|
||
Trust's plan to buy finance system with UCLH demonstrates local co-operation <br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Government Computing, Jan 30, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://s1.geograph.org.uk/photos/04/37/043781_44f24aa9_120x120.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/43781" target="_blank">Pine trees by Fairspear Farm</a></b><br>
|
||
This row of pine trees is on the east side of a road connecting Farfield Corner near Leafield and the B4437 near Ascott.<br>
|
||
<i> Geograph.org.uk, Aug 20, 2005</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://s3.geograph.org.uk/photos/19/02/190223_9160e384_120x120.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/190223" target="_blank">Dip in road at Bagg's Bottom</a></b><br>
|
||
The bus from Oxford to Charlbury rushes up and down this dip, known as Bagg's Bottom. The new houses are on the edge of the village of Stonesfield, LinkExternal link proof that it is possible to build handsome new houses in the Cotswolds.<br>
|
||
<i> Geograph.org.uk, Apr 28, 2006</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Kurhaus-and-beach-cafes-Scheveningen-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/blackpool-vs-scheveningen-which-is-the-better-fun-if-slightly-faded-seaside-resort/" target="_blank">Blackpool vs Scheveningen</a></b><br>
|
||
Which is the better fun, if slightly faded, seaside resort?<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Feb 10, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/25/84/258460_42842075_120x120.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/258460" target="_blank">Harvesting of field near Kingstanding Farm</a></b><br>
|
||
This is taken from a minor road running between the B4437 and Kingstanding Farm.<br>
|
||
<i> Geograph.org.uk, Aug 27, 2006</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/The-Big-One-Blackpool-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/blackpool-vs-scheveningen-which-is-the-better-fun-if-slightly-faded-seaside-resort/" target="_blank">Blackpool vs Scheveningen</a></b><br>
|
||
Which is the better fun, if slightly faded, seaside resort?<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Feb 10, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/oxbridge-applications-mapped-london-and-the-south-east-dominate/" target="_blank">Oxbridge applications mapped</a></b><br>
|
||
London and the south east dominate<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Feb 18, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/oxbridge-applications-mapped-london-and-the-south-east-dominate/" target="_blank">Oxbridge applications mapped</a></b><br>
|
||
London and the south east dominate<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Feb 18, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/biggest-council-cctv-spenders-per-resident-westminster-tamworth/" target="_blank">The biggest council CCTV spenders per resident</a></b><br>
|
||
Westminster… then Tamworth<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Feb 22, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2011/7/25/1311602970172/Great-Ormond-Street-Hospi-007.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/government-computing-network/2012/feb/17/crm-great-ormond-street-hospital" target="_blank">CRM revamp begins at Great Ormond Street Hospital charity</a></b><br>
|
||
Charity devoted to London's hospital for children wants better support for supporters using mobile devices<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Government Computing, Feb 17, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/biggest-council-cctv-spenders-per-resident-westminster-tamworth/" target="_blank">The biggest council CCTV spenders per resident</a></b><br>
|
||
Westminster… then Tamworth<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Feb 22, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/colin-paine-tweeting-policeman-west-oxfordshire/" target="_blank">CI Colin Paine</a></b><br>
|
||
The tweeting policeman of West Oxfordshire<br>
|
||
<i> Chipping Norton News, Feb 27, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/government-computing-network/2012/mar/23/bring-your-own-ipad-liverpool" target="_blank">Bring your iPad to work scheme trialled at Liverpool hospitals</a></b><br>
|
||
Liverpool Women's trust is letting some staff use their own tablet devices for work, and may help pay for them in future<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Government Computing, Mar 23, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Aberystwyth-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/a44-a361-a34-chipping-norton-at-the-crossroads/" target="_blank">A44, A361, A34</a></b><br>
|
||
Chipping Norton at the crossroads<br>
|
||
<i> Chipping Norton News, Mar 26, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Aberystwyth-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/a44-a361-a34-chipping-norton-at-the-crossroads/" target="_blank">A44, A361, A34</a></b><br>
|
||
Chipping Norton at the crossroads<br>
|
||
<i> Chipping Norton News, Mar 26, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2010/12/2/1291289673491/Ali-Parsa-001.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/ali-parsa-hinchingbrooke-hospital-unions-do-not-doubt-our-intentions/" target="_blank">Hinchingbrooke hospital chief: unions do not doubt our intentions</a></b><br>
|
||
Ali Parsa, chief executive of the private company running a Cambridgeshire NHS trust, tells SA Mathieson how he aims to make the hospital one of the best in the country <br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Apr 5, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Ex-voto-pictures-Lille-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/religion-and-healthcare-why-the-nhs-provokes-holy-arguments" target="_blank">Religion and healthcare</a></b><br>
|
||
Why the NHS provokes holy arguments<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Apr 30, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/uk-male-life-expectancy-mapped-from-glasgow-to-kensington/" target="_blank">UK male life expectancy mapped, from Glasgow to Kensington</a></b><br>
|
||
Including article first published on Guardian Datablog<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, May 7, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/bletchley-park-the-national-museum-of-computing-and-government-it/" target="_blank">Bletchley Park: where government started computing</a></b><br>
|
||
The wartime codebreaking centre is preserving the British government's leading role in creating and developing electronic computers<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Government Computing, May 15, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/healthcare-network/2012/jun/27/technology-can-transform-nhs" target="_blank">Technology can transform the NHS – but not on its own</a></b><br>
|
||
The health secretary believes technology can help change the health service. The NHS Confederation conference heard how Bradford GP surgery is taking a lead<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Healthcare Network, Jun 27, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/london-2012-nhs-confirmed-as-national-religion/" target="_blank">London 2012: NHS confirmed as national religion</a></b><br>
|
||
In the opening ceremony of London 2012, NHS is confirmed as a core part of Britain's national myth<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Jul 28, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img src="http://www.quintessential.org.uk/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Coventry-Olympic-volunteer-shows-us-where-to-go-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/olympic-football-south-korea-switzerland-and-a-big-hand-for-coventry/" target="_blank">Olympic football</a></b><br>
|
||
South Korea, Switzerland and a big hand for Coventry<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Jul 30, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/using-the-data-protection-act-on-supermarkets-isps-banks-and-telcos/" target="_blank">Track your every move</a></b><br>
|
||
Using the Data Protection Act on supermarkets, ISPs, banks and telcos<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Online, May 15, 2002</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/you-can-ring-but-you-cant-hide-mobile-phone-tracking-user-locations/" target="_blank">You can ring, but you can’t hide</a></b><br>
|
||
Mobile phone tracking of user locations<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Online, Nov 29, 2001</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/let-me-be-your-fantasy-virtual-actors-final-fantasy-guinness-squirrels-and-eyes-wide-shut/" target="_blank">Let me be your fantasy</a></b><br>
|
||
Virtual actors, Final Fantasy, Guinness squirrels and Eyes Wide Shut<br>
|
||
<i> Guardian Online, Apr 26, 2001</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/hartlepool-shows-how-pension-funds-could-save-nhs-hospitals-from-pfi/" target="_blank">Hartlepool shows how pension funds could save NHS hospitals from PFI</a></b><br>
|
||
Trusts building a new hospital do what anyone buying a new home does: they take out a mortgage<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Sep 24, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/oxford-times-hikes-cover-price-by-53-but-it-still-beats-coffee/" target="_blank">Oxford Times hikes cover price by 53%</a></b><br>
|
||
...but it still beats coffee<br>
|
||
<i> SAMathieson.com, Sep 7, 2012</i><br>
|
||
|
||
</div></td> <td><img height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
|
||
<div class="googft-info-window" style="font-family:sans-serif">
|
||
<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/mystery-why-scotlands-health-worse-than-england/" target="_blank">The mystery of why Scotland’s health is worse than England’s</a></b><br>
|
||
<br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, Oct 1, 2012</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/the-good-cathedral-food-guide-to-hereford-brecon-chester-and-london/" target="_blank">The good cathedral food guide to Hereford, Brecon, Chester and London</a></b><br>
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101 Café<br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, Dec 24, 2012</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/why-london-is-the-home-of-loss-making-nhs-hospital-trusts/" target="_blank">Why London is the home of loss-making NHS hospital trusts</a></b><br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, Oct 8, 2012</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/the-good-cathedral-food-guide-to-hereford-brecon-chester-and-london/" target="_blank">The good cathedral food guide to Hereford, Brecon, Chester and London</a></b><br>
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Café @ All Saint’s<br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, Dec 24, 2012</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Brecon-Cathedral-home-of-Pilgrims-Tea-Room-and-Restaurant-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/the-good-cathedral-food-guide-to-hereford-brecon-chester-and-london/" target="_blank">The good cathedral food guide to Hereford, Brecon, Chester and London</a></b><br>
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Pilgrims Tea Room and Restaurant, Brecon<br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, Dec 24, 2012</i><br>
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</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Chester-Cathedral-featuring-the-refectory-cafe-where-Benedictine-monks-once-ate-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/the-good-cathedral-food-guide-to-hereford-brecon-chester-and-london/" target="_blank">The good cathedral food guide to Hereford, Brecon, Chester and London</a></b><br>
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Refectory café, Chester Cathedral <br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, Dec 24, 2012</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/aberdeen-doubtful-about-risking-liquid-assets?ref=profile" target="_blank">Aberdeen doubtful about risking liquid assets</a></b><br>
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Scotland’s oil and gas capital is booming as part of Britain. A straw poll of Aberdonians suggests they would rather stay in the UK than risk independence, although some feel this with their heads rather than their hearts <br>
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<i> Beacon, Jan 24, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/salford-royal-hope-building-a-hospital-that-looks-like-a-design-hotel-art-gallery/" target="_blank">Salford Royal Hope building</a></b><br>
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A hospital that looks like a design hotel/art gallery<br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, Jul 8, 2013</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Birmingham-library-header-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/the-book-ring-birmingham-reinvents-its-library-as-a-shopping-centre-with-a-view?ref=profile" target="_blank">The Book Ring: Birmingham reinvents its library as a shopping centre with a view</a></b><br>
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The Library of Birmingham, a spectacular new civic building in Britain’s second largest city, is a brave attempt to reinvent its public library for the 21st century. But is it worth £188.8m? <br>
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<i> Beacon, Mar 28, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/manchester-torn-apart-by-conservative-love-of-bizarre-municipal-triangles?ref=profile" target="_blank">Manchester: torn apart by Conservative love of bizarre municipal triangles </a></b><br>
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Greater Manchester, once governed as a single unit, was split by Margaret Thatcher’s government into separate councils, including the cities of Manchester and Salford. This can be parochially entertaining, but like London the city would be greater together <br>
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<i> Beacon, Apr 10, 2014</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Aber-seafront-for-header-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/keeping-wales-in-britain-it-needs-parch-mawr?ref=profile" target="_blank">Keeping Wales in Britain: it needs parch mawr</a></b><br>
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Wales seems comfortable in its British skin, with its strong culture, own language and devolved government. But to keep it this way, English politicians need to cut down on cross-border sniping <br>
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<i> Beacon, Apr 17, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/premier-inn-welcome-to-the-hotel-britannia-doncaster?ref=profile" target="_blank">Premier Inn: Welcome to the Hotel Britannia, Doncaster</a></b><br>
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The practices of a national budget hotel chain tell you a lot about a country; in Britain’s case, its need to have constant access to cups of tea and, in the morning, a large cooked breakfast <br>
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<i> Beacon, May 1, 2014</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Santiago-de-Compostela-parador-new-top-storey1-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/spains-nationalised-heritage-paradores-unlikely-in-britain-sadly/" target="_blank">Spain’s nationalised heritage paradores</a></b><br>
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Unlikely in Britain, sadly<br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, Oct 7, 2013</i><br>
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</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/swimming-pool-sunburst-window-la-piscine-roubaix1-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/art-galleries-innorthern-france-la-piscine-roubaix-beats-louvre-lens/" target="_blank">Art galleries in northern France</a></b><br>
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La Piscine Roubaix beats Louvre Lens<br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, May 13, 2013</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/All-abilities-path-on-the-Little-Assynt-Estate-near-Lochinver.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/social-enterprise-network/2013/feb/22/scottish-communities-purchase-neighbourhoods" target="_blank">Four Scottish communities purchase their neighbourhoods</a></b><br>
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Helped by grant money, three community groups have succeeded in purchasing their land collectively<br>
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<i> Guardian Social Enterprise Network, Feb 22, 2013</i><br>
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</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/delacroix-liberty-louvre-lens-end-of-history1-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/art-galleries-innorthern-france-la-piscine-roubaix-beats-louvre-lens/" target="_blank">Art galleries in northern France</a></b><br>
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La Piscine Roubaix beats Louvre Lens<br>
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<i> SAMathieson.com, May 13, 2013</i><br>
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</div></td> <td><img src="https://www.filepicker.io/api/file/fTChzV17TQ6N0qPyQp12/convert?format=jpg&quality=60" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/70-years-after-d-day-we-need-to-stop-mentioning-the-war?ref=profile" target="_blank">70 years after D-Day, we need to stop mentioning the war </a></b><br>
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The Second World War still looms large in Britain’s popular culture, in comedies and in documentaries about the Nazis. Germany has moved on; with most Britons now too young to remember, we need to do the same<br>
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<i> Beacon, Jun 6, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/cake-tea-and-pork-pie-at-hobbit-motorway-services?ref=profile" target="_blank">Cake, tea and pork pie at Hobbit motorway services</a></b><br>
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The owners of Britain’s best motorway service station, Tebay in Cumbria, have waited four decades to open a second one, on the M5 in Gloucestershire. With a grass roof and excellent cakes, it’s a place that Bilbo Baggins might appreciate <br>
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<i> Beacon, Jul 1, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/to-see-an-awe-inspiring-ancient-place-of-worship-visit-salisbury-not-stonehenge?ref=profile" target="_blank">To see an awe-inspiring ancient place of worship, visit Salisbury not Stonehenge</a></b><br>
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Stonehenge’s new visitor centre is a huge improvement on what it replaced, but it remains difficult to appreciate the stone circle with a jammed-up major road just a field away. You can do better a few miles south <br>
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<i> Beacon, Aug 1, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/londons-re-opened-olympic-park-spaceport-britain-complete-with-wildflowers" target="_blank">London’s re-opened Olympic park: spaceport Britain, complete with wildflowers</a></b><br>
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The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and Westfield Stratford City shopping centre have a sense of hyper-reality, but are the two most important elements of a newly-revamped, globalised quarter of London<br>
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<i> Beacon, Aug 22, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/france-and-britain-trouvez-les-differences?ref=profile" target="_blank">France and Britain: trouvez les différences</a></b><br>
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The UK and its closest Continental rival are similar in more ways than they like to admit. The differences and rivalries have spurred both to improvements… although Britain is currently having the best of these<br>
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<i> Beacon, Oct 10, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/pizzaexpress-italian-food-with-middle-class-british-characteristics" target="_blank">PizzaExpress: Italian food with middle-class British characteristics</a></b><br>
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The UK’s ubiquitous pizza chain tells you several things about Britain, including its liking for classy interiors, discount vouchers and consistent, comforting food. It can be worth bringing earplugs though <br>
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<i> Beacon, Nov 14, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Cambridge-University-Hospitals-NHS-Foundation-Trust-completes-200m-Epic-and-HP-IT-project" target="_blank">Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust completes £200m Epic and HP IT project</a></b><br>
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For a £200m project which was only agreed in April 2013, going live on the weekend planned counts as a success<br>
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<i> ComputerWeekly.com, Dec 8, 2014</i><br>
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</div></td></tr> <tr><td><img src="http://samathieson.com/sa-mathieson/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/DSC06285-150x150.jpg" height="60" style="vertical-align:top"><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/11/25/geeks_guide_goonhilly/" target="_blank">Suffering satellites! Goonhilly’s ARTHUR REBORN for SPAAAACE</a></b><br>
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Geek's Guide to Britain: BT's sat comms site repurposed<br>
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||
<i> The Register, Nov 25, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/the-city-which-tells-britain-it-is-not-an-island" target="_blank">The city which tells Britain it is not an island</a></b><br>
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Amsterdam has influenced Britain for centuries, as its revamped Rijksmuseum shows, and it continues to innovate today. Britain, which in 2014 has been obsessed with nationalism, should start listening again <br>
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<i> Beacon, Dec 19, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/25-years-after-the-berlin-wall-fell-britain-wonders-why-germany-doesnt-like-borders" target="_blank">25 years after the Berlin Wall fell, Britain wonders why Germany doesn’t like borders</a></b><br>
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If Britain had been divided by the Iron Curtain – or its politicians had a bit more empathy for those of other countries – it would not be asking Germany to agree to curtailing freedom of movement for European citizens <br>
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<i> Beacon, Nov 7, 2014</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/two-warwickshire-mansions-the-time-capsule-and-the-gallery" target="_blank">Two Warwickshire mansions: the time capsule and the gallery</a></b><br>
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Charlecote Park and Compton Verney were both built as grand private houses, occupied by their founding families until the 20th century. They are now both open to the public, but offer contrasting visions of Britain<br>
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<i> Beacon, Jan 2, 2015</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/23/geeks_guide_maroni_and_the_lizard_uk/" target="_blank">Marconi: The West of England's very own Italian wireless pioneer</a></b><br>
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A trip to the Lizard King's monument<br>
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<i> The Register, Feb 23, 2015</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/23/geeks_guide_maroni_and_the_lizard_uk/" target="_blank">Marconi: The West of England's very own Italian wireless pioneer</a></b><br>
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A trip to the Lizard King's monument<br>
|
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<i> The Register, Feb 23, 2015</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/from-tynemouth-chic-to-whitley-bay-where-every-day-is-like-sunday?ref=profile" target="_blank">From Tynemouth chic to Whitley Bay, where every day is like Sunday</a></b><br>
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Tyneside in England’s north-east has a revived centre for everyone in Newcastle and Gateshead, but its coastal edges are struggling, like Whitley Bay, or moving upscale like Tynemouth<br>
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||
<i> Beacon, May 1, 2015</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/06/geeks_guide_spaceguard_center/" target="_blank">Planet killer: Ex-army officer's Welsh space-rock mission</a></b><br>
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Tunguska, Chelyabinsk... Powys<br>
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<i> The Register, Jul 6, 2015</i><br>
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<b><a href="https://www.beaconreader.com/sa-mathieson/how-spain-built-itself-into-a-country-for-tourists?ref=profile" target="_blank">How Spain built itself into a country for tourists</a></b><br>
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Spain has turned much of its coastline into a playground for foreign tourists, in particular Britons buying second and retirement homes. That doesn’t mean the UK shouldn’t treat it seriously <br>
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<i> Beacon, Aug 7, 2015</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/07/23/how_spies_spy/" target="_blank">How British spies really spy: Information that didn't come from Snowden</a></b><br>
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GCHQ days of form-filling and 'bulk' intercept<br>
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<i> The Register, Jul 23, 2015</i><br>
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<b><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/08/21/geeks_guide_to_britain_center_for_alternative_technology/" target="_blank">Rock reboot and the Welsh windy wonder</a></b><br>
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Centre for Alternative Technology<br>
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<i> The Register, Aug 21, 2015</i><br>
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