She may have played the Queen on The Crown, one of the world’s most popular dramas, but Olivia Colman is just a tiny bit baffled by Australia’s interest in the real-life drama surrounding the real royal family. “It is a bit bizarre the Queen is still your head of …
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Royal Mail is adding unique barcodes to its stamps as part of its modernization drive aimed at providing innovative customer services and benefits in the future. ‘) } // –> From March 23, the postal operator will begin piloting the new-look barcodes, which will appear on around 20 million Second …
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FRAUDSTERS are using the census to target vulnerable Brits to scam them out of thousands of pounds. ActionFraud and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) are among the organisations warning Brits not to fall for the tricksters. 🔵 Read our Census 2021 live blog for the latest news, updates and …
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Leading resin applications expert Bolidt has supplied outdoor decking for RMS St Helena, the ‘floating paddock’ that will support a forthcoming series of sustainable off-road races in five remote locations worldwide. Formerly employed by the Royal Mail to serve the British overseas territory after which it is named, RMS St Helena has been …
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A man has been taken to hospital with ‘potentially serious injuries’ after being hit by a car on a Stoke-on-Trent road. An ambulance noticed the collision on the A53, Leek Road, in Stockton Brook, shortly before 9.30am today (March 22). The road was closed while paramedics worked at the scene. …
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Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak will hold crunch talks over the future of Britain’s railways next week after delaying publication of the biggest review of the train network since privatisation. Plans to publish a rail blueprint before May’s local elections have been shelved with the Treasury at loggerheads with the …
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NewsPolitics A wildlife habitat ditch on the site of a proposed four storey prison has been approved amid claims residents’ concerns were not taken “seriously”. Monday, 22nd March 2021, 11:32 am HMP Full Sutton East Riding Council’s Planning Committee passed Ministry of Justice plans for ditch, on the site of …
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It was believed to be the first time a judge had demanded such a declaration and was described by media lawyers as “extraordinary” and “troubling.” The Duchess, 39, sued Associated Newspapers over the publication of five articles that reproduced extracts of the five-page handwritten letter. She was last month granted …
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Gareth Cauldwell talks to Derry City and Enniskillen Town legend Gary Beckett on his successful career GB: I started out playing under Wee Paul (Keaveney) and Wee Scone (Gerard Connolly) at Enniskillen Town. I would have been there when the youth started and I remember back then that there was …
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TWO young residents of Grange Close in Ben Rhydding completed a sponsored run for Comic Relief on Saturday. Sisters Daisy Lowe, aged eight, and Heidi Lowe, aged six, both pupils of Ashlands Primary School, set themselves a challenge of running 10 miles between them up and down the footpaths of …
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