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John Elliott vows Oxhey Jets will survive coronavirus pandemic and has plan to complete seasons at Step Four and below

The founder and general manager of Oxhey Jets has vowed to the club will survive the coronavirus pandemic and has contacted the Football Association with a proposal on how the lower league football season can be completed.




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Coronavirus: FA declares non-league and women's divisions null and void

The Football Association has declared all non-league divisions from steps three to six of the football pyramid null and void, as well as tiers three to seven of the women's league, after all divisions were postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.




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Watford held to goalless stalemate by Crystal Palace

It was an afternoon of frustration for battling Watford as they were held to a goalless stalemate by Crystal Palace.




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Watford beat Manchester United to claim first home league win of season

Watford fans should be able to enjoy Christmas a little more after the Hornets gave their survival prospects a sizeable boost with a memorable 2-0 victory over Manchester United to finally pick up their first Premier League win of the season at Vicarage Road.




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Ben Foster saves help Watford draw with Sheffield United

Ben Foster produced one of the saves of the season as Watford's recent revival continued with a draw against Sheffield United.




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Troy Deeney scores twice as Watford beat Aston Villa

Watford’s Premier League escapology act is well and truly on after they ran out convincing 3-0 winners against Aston Villa to make it seven points from their last three games.




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Watford beat Bournemouth to climb out of the relegation zone

Watford's resurgence under Nigel Pearson continued as they swept to a 3-0 win at Bournemouth to heap more misery on their fellow strugglers and climb out of the relegation zone.




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Watford and Tottenham Hotspur share spoils in Premier League draw

Watford moved another point towards Premier League safety after an intriguing lunchtime kick-off against Tottenham Hotspur ended in a 0-0 draw.




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Watford throw away two-goal advantage as Everton triumph at Viacarge Road

Watford’s survival hopes have suffered another blow after they threw away a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to ten-man Everton at the death at Vicarage Road.




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Watford remain in bottom three after Manchester United defeat

Watford were unable to capitalise on defeats for some of their fellow Premier League strugglers as they fell to a 3-0 loss at Manchester United.




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Wonderful Watford inflict Liverpool's first league defeat of season in stunning victory

Watford are out of the relegation zone tonight after storming to a stunning 3-0 victory over champions elect Liverpool in a result that will reverberate around the football world.




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Jordan Ayew goal condemns Watford to Crystal Palace defeat

Watford were unable to build on their victory over Liverpool and remain outside the relegation zone on goal difference after slipping to a 1-0 defeat at Crystal Palace.




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When you drive your kids everywhere, they never learn where they are

Kids who are driven everywhere have a 'windshield perspective,' and never learn where they are.




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Gravity-defying 'mystery spots' have a mind-bending explanation

There are some strange places around the world where objects appear to roll uphill against gravity.




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How to redesign a van to live out of it

A new generation of do-it-yourselfers is bringing back a trend that started long ago with classic Volkswagens: turning standard vans into full-featured campers.




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The old and the young need safer streets

The engineering mentality based around cars vs. the needs of kids, cyclists and seniors isn't safe for pedestrians. Here are 11 ways to make streets safer.



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Fellow passengers rescue visually impaired man from subway tracks

Passengers acted swiftly to save a visually impaired man who had fallen off a platform near an Atlanta public transit rail line.




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Map lovers and fans of national parks: Meet your new favorite website

National Park Maps website is a collection of iconic and useful maps from various national park locations.



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The case for transforming Californian gridlock into a green energy source

California's congested freeways could be a boon for large-scale piezoelectric power generation.




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12 transcendent transportation graveyards

Here’s a look at a few of the more famous and photogenic transportation graveyards, the final resting place of planes, trains and automobiles.




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Clever traffic system helps Dutch cyclists sail through green lights

As cyclists approach a Flo unit, the pole flashes an image of a critter that corresponds to how fast they should be going to avoid waiting for the light.




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Portland to fuel city vehicles with sewage fumes

Diesel trucks and other municipal vehicles in Portland, Oregon, will soon start filling up at a wastewater treatment plant.




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Seattle is topping one of its famous floating bridges with light rail

The gridlock-relieving rapid transit project across Lake Washington is a world's first.




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What's 5 stories high and may make you wish you'd never gone down this road?

This impressive feat of design in Chongqing, China connects eight roads, and somehow is still easy for drivers to navigate.




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Artist to transform defunct Ohio highway into pop-up forest

Artist Hunter Franks' idea to transform a defunct Akron highway into a leafy urban retreat is a winner in the 2017 Knight Cities Challenge.




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10 scenic highways worth the drive

From lush forests to craggy shorelines, America's highways have some postcard-worthy scenes. Here's 10 of them.




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Why we should pave roads with cigarette butts

Scientists at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, want to put errant butts to an intriguing new use.




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A salute to Florida's Overseas Highway

As the Florida Keys cleans up and dries out after Hurricane Irma, take a moment to recognize this 113-mile-long feat of American ingenuity.




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How one Asian city silenced car horns

Six months ago, the clamorous Nepali capital of Kathmandu set out to ban excessive honking. And so far, it's working.




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Elon Musk unveils Tesla's new fully electric semi truck (oh, and a new Roadster)

Tesla unveils the Tesla Semi, an electric semi truck, and surprises everyone with an update to the Roadster at the same live event.




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Let's use the right-of-way in a smarter way

Right-of-way farming now joins solar car charging and pollinator-friendly landscaping along the Ray C. Anderson Memorial Highway in Troup County.




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San Francisco to expand demand-based pricing for parking

This parking scheme could reduce the congestion and emissions associated with drivers endlessly circling, looking for a spot.




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Ambulance usage declines in cities with Uber

New research from the University of Kansas finds that ride-booking apps have helped to free up ambulances.




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Respected architect proposes bridge linking Scotland and Ireland (and no one laughs)

Following the repudiation of a proposed English Channel bridge, a less costly 'Celtic Connection' between Scotland and Northern Ireland gains traction.




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Does Bigfoot belong on a license plate?

State Sen. Ann Rivers thinks Bigfoot should be on the Washington state license plates and could even help save state parks.




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With JUMP, Uber expands into bike-sharing biz

Ride-sharing giant says its foray into the e-bike scene will give its customers more ways to affordably get from Point A to Point B.




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Push toward transit-oriented housing proves divisive in California

Despite its aim to ease a housing crunch and kill congestion, California's Senate Bill 827 has its detractors.




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10 strange roads you can actually drive on

From a highway that runs through a building to a road that's a racetrack by day and a toll road by night, check out these unusual streets.




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Showers in subway stations? LA Metro seeks to boost hygiene for city's homeless

As a growing number of homeless people take to Los Angeles' subway system, officials consider installing mobile showers and bathrooms at certain stations.




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New York's Tappan Zee Bridge to live on as artificial reef

The Tappan Zee Bridge over the Hudson River will at long last sleep with the fishes, thanks to the largest expansion of artificial reefs in N.Y. history.




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Why we need more pedestrian scrambles

Pedestrian scrambles, an idea championed by Henry Barnes in Denver, stop the flow of traffic and allow pedestrians to cross the street in all directions.




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Why Route 66 is on the list of America's most endangered places

The fabled highway's inclusion on the National Trust for Historic Preservation's annual most endangered list might come as a surprise .



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These goofy glasses may hold the cure to motion sickness

Citroen's new Seetroen glasses promise to ease your motion sickness within 10 minutes.



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How a 116-year-old ship that survived 2 world wars ended up in a Kentucky creek

Once a luxurious yacht and a racing steamer, this rusty ship is now mired in a creek off the Ohio River.



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Why we still need paper maps

Dependence on GPS hampers your brain's ability to navigate and can even lead you astray. Don't leave home without a trusty paper map.




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Thirsty koala seeks help from bikers in South Australia

A biker in South Australia stopped when she saw a koala and it came up to her looking for water.




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The seven stones of simpler living

Here are a few ideas that can help you live a lighter, healthier, more sustainable life.




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The roads least taken in America

These highways pass by beautiful landscapes but aren't frequented by many travelers.




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London mulls car-free days to curb air pollution

Despite resistance to a permanent car ban on Oxford Street, London mayor Sadiq Kahn is pushing for car-free days across the capital city.




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How to reduce your carbon footprint from flying

If you can't avoid flying, you can reduce or eliminate your carbon footprint when you do.