My mobile sent us to a sleepy border station that seemed to have been built where there was once a stop sign on a two lane country road.

BBC: To Montreal, with Google as a guide

As well as the Wylfa plans, the deal also includes proposals for a new nuclear power station just over the Welsh border at Oldbury, in South Gloucestershire.

BBC: Wylfa nuclear power station on Anglesey

On April 2nd 1969, you learn, a group led by the three Rivas brothers had tried to take by force a local television station on the Mexican-American border.

ECONOMIST: French fiction

Someone has to screw those solar panels on the roof, and that's a job that can't be outsourced, she tells a crowd in a fire station in Shenandoah, near the Nebraska border.

ECONOMIST: Iowa

Mr Cadena was held after going to renew his visa at the federal police station in Foz do Iguacu, on the border with Paraguay.

ECONOMIST: Colombia and its neighbours