Which is good – BUT… That equates to 300,000 houses per year. = 6,000 every week = 1,200 a day = 150 every hour = 2.5 houses every minute = 1 house every 24 seconds!!! It took three months for the builders to finish my one-bedroom extension! Dave Thorp, Fulford …
Read More »Princess Anne says she ‘can’t remember a single thing’ about horse-related accident that left her with head injuries nearly three weeks ago as she makes return to royal duties with bruise under her left eye at riding event in Gloucestershire
The Princess Royal said that she ‘can’t remember a single thing’ about the incident that left her with head injuries nearly three weeks ago. Princess Anne, 73, who had a bruise under her left eye, was speaking as she returned to work with a visit to the Riding for the …
Read More »Antiques Roadshow guest astounded by true value of rare royal family heirloom
An Antiques Roadshow guest was floored when he discovered the true value of a rare family heirloom that once belonged to royalty. The lucky owner appeared on an episode of the popular British daytime TV show which aired in March and saw the quest for valuable personal items make its way …
Read More »‘The repeated targeting of individual team members needs to stop’: OldSchool Runescape devs firmly ask players to cool it over Tormented Demon loot tables
I have a lot of sympathy for the perils of game development. Chief among them is the terror of having to not only get feedback, but filter it: Getting into spats over balance tweaks, the difficulties of community management, and sometimes dealing with actual threats that need police intervention. Heavy …
Read More »Royal Mail unveils new stamps celebrating 50th anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons
Royal Mail celebrates the 50th anniversary of the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, which is enjoyed by around 64 million fans globally. ADVERTISEMENT Fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons turns 50 this year and the Royal Mail is celebrating by unveiling a set of 14 stamps, featuring monsters and characters …
Read More »Who’s who in the Royal Box at Wimbledon? Day 12 sees the Duchess of Gloucester join A-listers Rami Malek and Hugh Grant as star-studded guests
Anticipation on day twelve of Wimbledon as tennis fans are excited for the final this weekend – with a star-studded line-up making an appearance at the Royal Box today. As the name suggests, the box often houses members of the Royal Family, notably the Princess of Wales, patron of the …
Read More »Labour summons bosses of worst-performing train operators to meetings | Rail industry
Labour has summoned the bosses of some of the worst-performing train operators, including Avanti West Coast and TransPennine, for meetings next week as it seeks to rapidly reform the railways and reset industrial relations. The transport secretary, Louise Haigh, will bring in Network Rail route directors to attend all talks …
Read More »The Royal Mail To Release Dungeons & Dragons Postage Stamps
Posted in: Magic: The Gathering, Pop Culture, Wizards of the Coast | Tagged: d&d, royal mail The Royal Mail joins USPS in releasing a new set of Dungeons & Dragons postage stamps as part of the game’s 50th Anniversary. Article Summary Royal Mail unveils collectible Dungeons & Dragons stamps with …
Read More »Location of first red postbox to carry King Charles’ cypher is revealed – nearly two years after he ascended to the throne
The first red postbox bearing King Charles III’s cypher has been installed more than a year after his coronation – with the mystery location finally revealed. The Royal Mail today announced the location of the historic round pillar box, considered a British classic. Charles granted the Royal Mail special use of …
Read More »D&D and The Royal Mail Collab with Wayne Reynolds for New Stamps
Wayne Reynolds, aka the man who defined the look of D&D back in 3E and 4E (and Pathfinder), made eight stamps for the Royal Mail. I don’t know why it seems fitting that D&D is getting postage stamps as part of its 50th Anniversary. But it does. Maybe because D&D …
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