AND FINALLY
Forterra raises £4k hole-in-one Leading local building products manufacturer Forterra
has raised £4,000 for Prostate Cancer UK through an amateur golf tournament at a Northamptonshire golf course.
More than 60 of the firm’s employees and associates teed off at Collingtree Park Golf Club in teams of four, with all players and teams contributing towards the final amount raised, which was up from the £3,000 raised by the previous year’s tournament.
PRIZE CROSSWORD
17 Became twice as many (7) 20 Height above sea level, perhaps (8) 22 and 25 Non-flammable emergency staircase (4,6) 26 Sticking quality (8) 27 Special skill (5) 28 Internal passages (9)
Down 1 See 14 down 2 Thick mooring rope or cable (6) 3 Large rocks (8) 4 Able to burn by chemical action (7) 5 Piece of lead on a line to check verticality (5,3) 6 System of requesting and receiving goods by post (4,5) 9 8th-century dyke-builder (4) 14 and 1 down
Across 7 Six-sided (9) 8 Rest on the surface of a liquid (5) 10 Stiff brush hairs (8)
11 and 12 Diagram showing relationships across generations (6,4) 13 Brunel’s first name (8) 15 From Madrid, perhaps (7)
slang for stairs (6,3,5) 16 Inconvenient or annoying thing or person (8) 18 Of a wind, blowing towards the sea (8) 19 Ten-sided figure (7) 21 Second-hand (4) 23 Have a permanent home in (6) 24 Large commercial vehicle (5)
Cockney rhyming
SOLUTION Across: 1 Mezzanine 8 Gazebo 9 Valley 12 Lark 13 Robin 14 Hood 17 Balcony 18 Spanner 19 Sitting 22 Tenants 24 Etch 25 Penny 26 Lane 29 Fossil 30 Apollo 31 Front door Down: 2 Eden 3 Zoology 4 Navvies 5 Nile 6 Barrel 7 Renown 10 Alabaster 11 Addressed 15 Sonic 16 Paint 20 Tycoon 21 Gremlin 22 Tankard 23 Nearly 27 Tsar 28 Logo
To enter: send in the completed crossword (no copies, please) to: BMJ Prize Crossword, Datateam Ltd, 15a London Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8LY, by the end of the month.
• Congratulations to Tanya Bird of John Nicholls Ltd, winner of the July crossword. Your prize will be with you shortly.
Kent Blaxill manager to run 180k in aid of Help for Heroes Paul Jones, manager of the Melton branch
is running the marathon task in aid of armed forces charity Help for Heroes.
He says: “I wanted to raise money for Help for Heroes, challenge myself and mark the 180th anniversary of Kent Blaxill.”
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