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[ad_1] Tony Fisher BBC News, Hertfordshire Lizzy Atkinson Jim Hewitt said he had a tweed cap on and the “wound went straight through the cap and into my scalp” An elderly man had to be treated in hospital after a hawk drew blood when it swooped on him. Jim Hewitt, 75, from Flamstead, Hertfordshire said…

[ad_1] A festive design by a pupil from Calstock Community Primary School has been chosen to adorn the Christmas cards of South East Cornwall MP Anna Gelderd. The MP visited the school at its location overlooking the village and river Tamar to meet the pupils and present them with their prizes and certificates. Ms Gelderd…

[ad_1] The coin design depicts the charismatic showman mid-performance, accompanied by his signature. Details on the coin tell the story of Mercury’s extraordinary talent through carefully crafted design elements, the Royal Mint said. Kashmira Bulsara said her brother ‘would have been absolutely delighted to see himself honoured in this way’ (Royal Mint/PA) The singer’s four-octave…

[ad_1] Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Royal Mail workers have confirmed fresh strikes two days before Christmas. The Communication Workers Union confirmed two days of strikes on Friday 23 December and Christmas Eve. An offer extended to the…