Author name: Cheryl Lucas

Cheryl Lucas is a writer and editor who specializes in politics, the arts, and things that make the world a better place. Her work has appeared in the Barnard Griffin Newsroom.

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Eight storeys beneath Melbourne: first look inside the city's new metro stations – video

Eight storeys beneath Melbourne: first look inside the city's new metro stations – video

Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel is expected to open in late 2025. Described as the most significant overhaul of the city’s transport network since the City Loop opened in the 1980s, the tunnel has been taking shape beneath the city for the past eight years – with the bill ballooning to $14bn. With an eye on the […]

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‘A town built on fishing and fun’: why Great Yarmouth will always be my first resort

‘A town built on fishing and fun’: why Great Yarmouth will always be my first resort

‘Circus is an art form of the people. I fundamentally believe that.” I’m in Great Yarmouth for a long weekend, standing in the ring at the Hippodrome circus, bristling from that particular crackle of energy you get from an empty stage. Ringmaster Jack Jay, the fourth generation in a family of impresarios, is fresh from

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‘Dizzying coastal paths, quiet beaches and dolphins’: readers’ highlights of the UK coastline

‘Dizzying coastal paths, quiet beaches and dolphins’: readers’ highlights of the UK coastline

Between Aberystwyth and Cardigan the quiet coastline is sublime, with incredible sunsets, dizzying and spectacular coastal paths, gorgeous quiet beaches and dolphins. Start in Dylan Thomas’s old stomping ground, New Quay, and follow the coastal path south along cliffs and past Cwmtydu beach before finishing at gorgeous Llangrannog, where you get two beaches for one

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SpeedEFX Accelerates Vehicle Enhancement Experience in Centennial With Unified Paint Protection, Tint, and Wrap Solutions

SpeedEFX Accelerates Vehicle Enhancement Experience in Centennial With Unified Paint Protection, Tint, and Wrap Solutions

SpeedEFX enhances Centennial’s auto scene with integrated paint protection, tint, and wrap services for every vehicle. Centennial, CO, July 3, 2025 / LinkDaddy News / – SpeedEFX, the Colorado studio known for transforming automobiles into personalized statements of style and protection, is redefining the way drivers safeguard and showcase their vehicles. Operating from its modern

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Where tourists seldom tread, part 17: three port towns freighted with history

Where tourists seldom tread, part 17: three port towns freighted with history

Ipswich The place names are tiny poems: Silent Street, where sound was deadened with straw out of respect for convalescing soldiers during the Anglo-Dutch wars of the late 17th century; Smart Street, named after a benevolent merchant and library builder, William Smarte; Star Lane for Stella Maris, Our Lady of the Sea; Franciscan Way, leading

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Industrial revelation: a walk through England’s Great Northern Coalfield

Industrial revelation: a walk through England’s Great Northern Coalfield

The Great Northern Coalfield once provided the raw fuel that powered Britain through the Industrial Revolution. For over two centuries, coal from the mines of Durham and Northumberland was trundled down a maze of wagonways and rail lines to the coast to then be shipped to London. The mines are long gone, but eight miles

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How three young Londoners set out to explore the countries of their parents’ birth – and redefined the travel vlog

How three young Londoners set out to explore the countries of their parents’ birth – and redefined the travel vlog

‘Kayum was my friend for years,” recalls Abubakar Finiin. “But when I met his grandad in Bangladesh, it just felt like I understood his whole story. I knew so much more about him as a person.” This moment of connection captures the essence of Kids of the Colony, a grassroots travel series on YouTube created

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Medias Pressure Washing Sets the Standard for Exterior Cleaning Excellence in Stafford, Virginia

Medias Pressure Washing Sets the Standard for Exterior Cleaning Excellence in Stafford, Virginia

Medias Pressure Washing delivers top-tier exterior cleaning, setting the benchmark for excellence in Stafford, Virginia. Stafford, VA, July 1, 2025 / LinkDaddy News / – Homeowners and businesses across Northern Virginia have a powerful new ally in their fight against grime, mold, and weather‑worn surfaces. Medias Pressure Washing, based in the heart of Stafford, is

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K9-Coach Home Dog Training Expands Personalized Obedience Services Across Montgomery County, Texas

K9-Coach Home Dog Training Expands Personalized Obedience Services Across Montgomery County, Texas

K9-Coach Home Dog Training expands in Montgomery County, offering personalized, in-home obedience training for dogs. Texas, July 1, 2025 / LinkDaddy News / – K9-Coach Home Dog Training is making waves in Montgomery County and nearby communities by offering personalized in-home dog training designed to help pet owners build better relationships with their furry companions.

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Ignite Landscapes Unveils “Outdoor Living Redefined” Initiative to Transform GTA Backyards Ahead of Summer 2025

Ignite Landscapes Unveils “Outdoor Living Redefined” Initiative to Transform GTA Backyards Ahead of Summer 2025

Ignite Landscapes launches “Outdoor Living Redefined” to transform GTA backyards in time for Summer 2025. MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 30, 2025 / LinkDaddy News / – Homeowners across the Greater Toronto Area who dream of stepping into a private resort no farther than their patio door have a new reason to celebrate. Ignite Landscapes, a design‑build company known for

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