Aretha Franklin Dies At 76

    Aretha Franklin, the undisputed “Queen of Soul” whose powerhouse vocal cords revolutionized American music and made her one of the top-selling female musicians of all time, has died at age 76, her publicist told The Associated Press on Thursday. News of her death comes on the heels of several reports of Franklin being “seriously” unwell….

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      Marseille : Vers une hausse de la taxe d'habitation sur les résidences secondaires

      la taxe d’habitation sur les résidences secondaires meublées à Marseille va être fortement relevée. La majoration actuelle de cette taxe, en passe d’être supprimée pour les résidences principales, va grimper de 20 % à 60 %. Cette décision, dévoilée par La Provence, figure à l’ordre du jour du conseil municipal prévu ce 1er octobre, comme a pu le vérifier 20…

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        Jan Frodeno to race Challenge Roth next year

        After his triumphant third victory at Ironman Hawaii in October, triathlon legend Jan Frodeno has announced he will return to Challenge Roth on 5 July 2020. Advertisement Jan Frodeno last raced Roth in 2016, when he not only convincingly won the race, but also set a new Iron-distance world record time of 7:35:39 which remains…

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          Sport writer Charlie Norton remembered

          Earlier this month, the adventure racer, journalist and Vigour creator Charlie Norton, 39, died after reportedly falling from a cliff while walking in Morocco. You can read moving tributes to the father-of-two at the Telegraph and Vigour. Advertisement What follows is a piece that Charlie produced for 220 in October 2014 from the Killarney Adventure…

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