He was the tall, handsome and fearless RAF war hero who won three medals for shooting down 11 enemy aircraft during the Second World War. She was the young, glamorous and by all accounts hilarious princess adored all over the world. But despite being madly in love with each other, …
Read More »Royal Mail: Basingstoke postie replaced for dumping letters
Royal Mail confirmed a postal worker had “wilfully delayed” a number of letters in Lychpit. It comes after Lychpit resident, David Ross, 66, expressed concerns to the sorting office that he had not received a letter he was expecting. The retired ambulance service worker, who lives in Badger’s Bank, also contacted …
Read More »Darlington woman to complete year of daily 5k runs
Darlington’s Nikki Gaynor is set to run her final 5k today (January 2) – 370 days after she first began her running daily challenge. The 49-year-old, who works as a postwoman in Newton Aycliffe, is a lead mental health ambassador for Royal Mail and often leaves kindness cards with positive affirmations …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s ‘playful’ Instagram comeback: Duchess is ‘childlike’ as she frolics on the beach in video marking ‘freedom’ from the Royal Family, body language expert says
Meghan Markle’s Instagram comeback signals her and Prince Harry’s ‘freedom’ from the Royal Family as well as an image re-boot for the Duchess, a body language expert has said. The mother-of-two made a dramatic return to social media with a video of her laughing on the beach near Montecito on …
Read More »Morrisons launches online on-demand pharmacy service
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Read More »Morrisons launches online private prescription service with Phlo
Supermarket Morrisons has today launched an online private prescription service, called Morrisons Clinic. The clinic has been launched in partnership with digital pharmacy Phlo. It offers a range of services including treatment for acid reflux, acne, erectile dysfunction, menopause, and contraceptive and weight loss services. In a statement released today, …
Read More »Cruise warning as ships hit hard by record number of contagious outbreaks
The year of 2024 was the worst year for stomach bug outbreaks on cruise ships in over a decade, with 890 cases of norovirus across five outbreaks in December alone Several cruise ships have been hit by norovirus outbreaks ( Image: Getty Images) Cruise ships have witnessed the worst year …
Read More »Exmouth and East Exeter MP David Reed reflects on 2024
I cannot quite believe that 2024 is at its end, writes Conservative MP for Exmouth and East Exeter MP David Reed. Although it’s been incredibly busy, and stressful at times, I have loved having the opportunity to serve as our new constituency’s first member of parliament. Most importantly though, it’s …
Read More »Pound drops as winter chill hits manufacturing after Labour’s doom and gloom Budget
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 17:08 EST, 2 January 2025 The pound hit its lowest level against the US dollar for nearly nine months yesterday as figures showed a ‘winter chill’ descending on UK manufacturers after Labour’s Budget. Sterling fell more than a cent to less than $1.24, its lowest …
Read More »Meghan Markle could’ve ‘helped in a meaningful way in the Firm’ – but her new Netflix series is ‘an exercise in celebrity at its most superficial’, royal expert claims
The Duchess of Sussex’s new Netflix series is ‘an exercise in celebrity at its most superficial’, a royal expert has claimed, after the Duchess released the first trailer for With Love, Meghan. Meghan Markle, 43, said she was ‘so excited’ to share a glimpse of the long-awaited lifestyle programme with her …
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