The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge ‘are taking it upon themselves to keep the nation’s spirit up’ with their UK-wide train tour, a royal expert has claimed. Prince William and Kate Middleton are to embark on a three day whirlwind tour of the UK today to pay tribute to frontline workers …
Read More »LARGS could home a mobile coronavirus testing facility – if infection rates in the area rise.
LARGS could soon become home to a mobile coronavirus testing facility as opposed to a permanent one – if infection rates in the area rise. Councillor Tom Marshall has been in talks with North Ayrshire Council bosses regarding locals’ concerns around tracking the virus and distance locals are having to …
Read More »How Vale Royal Talking News keeps communities connected
EVERY Thursday when the Guardian is published, a whole team of volunteers springs into action to help people who can’t read the news to find out about what’s going on in their community. Once our weekly titles hit the shelves, the super-efficient team at Vale Royal Talking News gets ready …
Read More »Postman caught blowing ‘snot rocket’ on customer’s doorstep while delivering mail
This is the disgusting moment a postman was caught blowing his nose on the doorstep of a customer’s home. The shocking incident took place in Bury, Greater Manchester, on Thursday and left the owner of the house ‘disgusted’ after they reviewed the Ring doorbell footage. The gross manoeuvre – which …
Read More »SIMON JENKINS: The Crown’s creator loathes the Royal Family and he’s playing with fire
Netflix’s latest season of The Crown opens with a warning of ‘scenes of an eating disorder which some viewers may find troubling’. There is no mention of a truth disorder. Did the Royal Family humiliate Mrs Thatcher at Balmoral? No. Did Charles phone Camilla every day after marrying Diana. No. …
Read More »Exclusive for MoS readers: Explore Sandringham with Royal expert Dr Lucy Worsley
Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Explore Sandringham – the private home of four generations of British monarchs – with Royal expert Dr Lucy Worsley By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:00, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 22:00, 5 December 2020 With a coastline packed with delightful beaches, beautiful countryside …
Read More »Q&A: What is the royal train?
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are setting off on a festive morale-boosting tour around the country on the Royal Train. Yes. The present Royal Train came into service in 1977 to mark the Queen’s Silver Jubilee, but the royal family have had their own dedicated train since Queen Victoria’s …
Read More »Queen and Prince Philip ‘will wait in line’ for coronavirus vaccine ahead of roll-out | Royal | News
Both the 94-year-old Monarch and Philip, 99, will not get preferential treatment, but will instead ‘wait in line’ during the first wave of injections reserved for the over-80s and care home residents according to senior sources speaking to the Daily Mail. After the UK’s drug regulation body approved the Pfizer and …
Read More »Martin Lewis urges anybody sending Christmas presents to make four checks
The Martin Lewis Money Show has returned for its latest instalment on ITV1 – with some brilliant festive tips. Financial expert Martin was in the ITV1 studio to discuss sending Christmas parcels and packages ahead of December 25. And he revealed his four main tips for sending cheaper gifts in …
Read More »Why were my bargain boots such big bother? | Money
Q During the pandemic we have probably all been tempted to buy online from unfamiliar brands. Blesher, a Spanish shoe company, advertised some stylish boots on Instagram at a discounted price. Being a tall gentleman, and the fact that these were available in a size 47 was tempting, I ordered …
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