Police investigate ‘suspicious’ death of Michigan college freshman and Black Lives Matter activist, 18, whose body was found near campus sports fields Taylor DeRosa, 18, was found dead on Grand Valley State University’s Allendale, Michigan, campus, on Saturday morning Campus police described DeRosa’s death as ‘suspicious’ but said there was no …
Read More »Prince Charles and Camilla relax in the autumn sunshine at Birkhall in snap for 2020 festive card
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall have released their official 2020 Christmas card, choosing a candid picture as they relaxed in the gardens of Birkhall. Prince Charles, 71, and Camilla, 73, have spent much of the year at their Scottish residence, choosing to spend the first lockdown at their home …
Read More »Royal Mail Christmas posting dates 2020 amid delays
With Christmas just around the corner, there is now a limited amount of time to post your cards, letters and gifts. And with ongoing Royal Mail delays due to the current coronavirus pandemic, as well as a surge in online shopping this year, you’re best to get in early. A …
Read More »Chinese embassy plans in London ‘could unearth bodies of thousands of Black Death victims’
China’s plans to build a huge embassy at a historic site in central London has sparked fears it could unearth thousands of bodies of bubonic plague victims. The People’s Republic of China wants to use the former Royal Mint, which sits opposite the Tower of London, as its new embassy …
Read More »Mike Pence will get the COVID vaccine ‘imminently’ he reveals
Vice President Mike Pence will get the new coronavirus vaccine within days, he Tuesday – as the White House said unidentified senior officials would do so to instill ‘public confidence.’ Pence flew to his home state of Indiana Tuesday to tout the administration’s vaccine efforts. ‘Be confident that we have …
Read More »Day Trips: Nagambie and more
If you love bridges of all shapes, sorts and sizes then you would love Kirwans Bridge over the Goulburn River at Nagambie. It was built in 1890 and is Victoria’s longest extant timber bridge and is very unusual with its forty-eight spans, timber stringers (now replaced by steel joists) and …
Read More »Fly-tipping map shows hotspot areas of Bracknell
Fly-tipping has been an issue blighting the borough for as long as ‘frustrated’ residents can remember. Locals have spoken to the News countless times about how their favourite beauty-spot has been ‘ruined’ because of mountains of rubbish being dumped there. SCROLL DOWN TO SEE THE MAP READ MORE: Royal Mail …
Read More »Queen’s unexpected hobby has made her £100million – but it’s not for everyone
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Read More »Hard hit Inverness cabbies hoping government aid pays out soon
City cabbies in aid plea City cabbies in aid plea INVERNESS taxi drivers are turning to courier driving for companies such as Amazon to make ends meet during the Covid crisis. Others have taken part-time Christmas jobs with the Royal Mail as their regular night-time and tourism trade has dried …
Read More »Royal Mail partners with college group WCG on new apprenticeship training scheme
Member Article A college in Warwickshire is helping to keep the Royal Mail fleet moving nationwide with a new apprenticeship training scheme for its technicians. Warwick Trident College, which is part of WCG (formerly Warwickshire College Group), is supporting apprentices from the postal service in completing their technician qualifications for …
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