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Ann Harvey contacted BBC Your Voice last month after her teenage son had failed to get a test in Reading and finally sat his driving test in Bury St Edmunds, more than 130 miles away.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
A new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution examines the remains of 132 individuals buried in a large megalithic tomb near Bury, about 50 kilometers north of Paris.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
America’s 250th anniversary planners had a seemingly simple mandate from Congress: Bury a time capsule in Philadelphia, with artifacts to be unearthed in another 250 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
"They have been taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre for questioning", they added.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“This is trickier. They’re dormant, waiting. Bury them in soil. Give them water and sunlight and they’ll grow. In a way, they’re immortal. And they were inside the apple all along.”
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
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