内容摘要：Michael was already a committed left-winger who advocated political not military solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But, like his comrades, he felt reporting for reserve duty was correct. “I knew that the military action was inevitable… and was justified in a way, but I was very worried about the shape it might take.”

Michael was already a committed left-winger who advocated political not military solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But, like his comrades, he felt reporting for reserve duty was correct. “I knew that the military action was inevitable… and was justified in a way, but I was very worried about the shape it might take.”

The Bear Club owners Giles Willits and Neil Simmonds said they were “utterly delighted” that the building's new owner had safeguarded the future of the club.“We very much look forward to working with them,” they said.

A new task force is attempting to tackle anti-social behaviour in a town after concerns from parents about needles being found in public.One mother from Chard, in Somerset, who asked not to be named, said her son picked up a used drug pipe and later a used needle.She said: "Something needs to be done. We are one step away from someone being very dangerously hurt."

Independent town councillor Andy Webb has set up the Chard Community Task Force, made up of the police, schools, town council and youth groups, to work together to help address the problem.The mother told the BBC she had called Avon and Somerset Police several times, but added: "They don't do anything."

Avon and Somerset Police said it is working with partner agencies to "tackle the root causes of these problems".

It has also advised anyone who finds discarded drug-related items to contact their local authority - the body responsible for safely clearing them away.Also discussed at the meeting, was the Humber and North Yorkshire Health Care Partnership’s strategy, which includes an ambition to increase healthy life expectancy in the region by five years by 2035.

A charity has unveiled plans to create a garden space for patients with spinal injuries, to help aid their recovery.Horatio's Garden are set to begin work on an outdoor area and garden room at the James Cook University Hospital, in Middlesbrough, for the use of those patients in the hospital's specialist department who typically need lengthy treatment.

The team hopes to develop "beautiful spaces" to help improve patients' physical and mental health as they recover.It is the charity's ninth project, with founder Dr Olivia Chapple OBE highlighting the incredible impact previous projects have had on patients' psychological recovery.