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Tucker’s Point Resort is seeking in-principle approval to erect additional guest rooms, along with a new conference centre. According to an application received by the Department of Planning on May 22, the project would involve the demolition of the ...

Bermudian Paul Telford has been appointed managing director at the luxury Rosewood Tucker’s Point resort. Mr Telford moves up from his present post as resort manager, a job he had held for two years, with a total of seven years at the St George’s Par...

Tucker’s Point Club is waiving initiation fees and introducing ‘customised memberships’, according to a press release today. The property is described as: “having long been a haven for golfers in Bermuda and the course has a history that stretches ba...

The public has until Friday to comment on a proposal to designate the Tucker’s Town cemetery a historic monument. Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy announced at the end of last month that he had recommended the site be deemed Grade HM, a Historic Mo...

Appeals against a series of applications under the controversial Tucker’s Point Special Development Order (SDO) will be put back before the Minister for reconsideration as a result of a Supreme Court ruling. However, Chief Justice Ian Kawaley found t...

Not for the first time, there have been public comments, and expressions of anguish, made about the migration of Bermudians from the Tucker’s Town area in the 1920s. Indeed, the majority of these words have been expressed in a negative light: comment...

Planning applications related to the Tucker’s Point Special Development Order should be sent back to the Development Applications Board (DAB), according to the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST). Representatives for the Ministry of...

Bermuda has a “moral responsibility” to rebuild the desecrated tombstones at Tucker’s Town or at least “tastefully” mark where they stood, according to a charity boss. Jennifer Gray, executive director of the Bermuda National Trust, said the organisa...

April 21, 2014 Dear Sir, In the wake of the former Ombudsman’s report, “A Grave Error” (2014), those responsible for the desecration and vandalism of the old cemetery at Tucker’s Town (under the pious guise of “restoration”) have decided not to comme...

A historical researcher has called on an overseas archaeologist to speak up about who was really responsible for recommending the destruction of historic tombstones at Tucker’s Point. LeYoni Junos, in a letter to the editor on page four of The Royal ...

Bermuda’s top archaeologist is being urged to explain why he thought historic tombstones at Tucker’s Point Golf Club were modern constructions, by the descendants of some of those buried there. Tucker’s Town Historical Society has uncovered photograp...

Outgoing Ombudsman Arlene Brock has described her inquiry into the desecrated tombstones at Tucker’s Point as the saddest she has had to conduct in eight years in office. It’s not hard to believe. Who could fail to be moved by the fact that a cemeter...