Trio of senior bosses leave Royal Mail as postal giant battles to recover from catastrophic festive period By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50, 29 January 2022 | Updated: 21:50, 29 January 2022 A trio of senior bosses have left Royal Mail as the postal giant battles to …
Read More »New Post Office text message scam is so convincing it’s hard not to be fooled
If you get an unexpected text message from the Post Office this weekend then be warned. A nasty new scam has begun doing the rounds that’s so convincing it’s easy to see how people are being fooled. As spotted by the technology team at Express.co.uk, the con all starts via …
Read More »Tribute after death of Cabbage the dog who went viral last year in van theft
A former BBC journalist has paid tribute to his beloved pet dog who has died aged 15 a few months after going viral online when she was stolen. Rory Cellan-Jones started a Twitter campaign after Cabbage the collie cross went missing when her dog walker’s van was stolen in west …
Read More »M&S launches ‘TikTok-style’ live shopping channel for younger shoppers
Marks & Spencer is about to cash in on a shopping trend that has been taking other nations by storm in a UK-first. The High Street giant will bring live shopping into your living room with the launch of its TikTok-style videos to appeal to a younger market, Mirror Online …
Read More »Bingo hall in Mansfield evacuated after fire breaks out
A bingo hall in Mansfield was evacuated after a fire broke out. Appollo Bingo, situated in Mansfield Leisure Park, was forced to cut its game short on Friday night (January 28) due to the blaze. Two fire engines, from Mansfield and Ashfield, rushed to the scene. With the building evacuated, …
Read More »Virginia Roberts will only accept settlement from Andrew if it ‘holds him to account’, says lawyer
Virginia Roberts will only accept a settlement from Prince Andrew if it ‘holds him to account’, according to her lawyer, as he described the Duke of York’s denial of ever meeting Ms Roberts as ‘incomprehensible’. David Boies, Ms Roberts’ New York attorney, said Ms Roberts does not want a settlement …
Read More »Boosters big business at Royal Garden Pattaya
Thai residents, expats and tourists can get vaccinated and booster shots at the Royal Garden Plaza at no cost. Covid-19 boosters continue to be big business at Royal Garden Plaza. Pattaya mayoral secretary Pasakorn Yoosomboon said that vaccinations are being administered to those who registered in advance for initial doses …
Read More »Updates as forensics scour Garrison Lane in Bordesley Green as murder probe launched
Police have blocked off a Birmingham road after a murder probe was launched. Officers erected a cordon in Garrison Lane, Bordesley Green after a woman suffered ‘significant’ injuries at around 7pm on Friday night, January 28. She was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. The road, just off North Holme, …
Read More »What ‘scruffy’ Andrew ‘told royal protection officers when they confronted him in Buckingham Palace’
A ‘scruffy’ Prince Andrew wearing a tracksuit allegedly told royal police to ‘f**k off’ after the duke sparked a security scare outside the Queen’s bedroom at Buckingham Palace, an officer has claimed. Paul Page, who served as a Royal protection officer at the Palace between 1998 and 2004, claimed that the …
Read More »What the papers say – January 29
The front pages on Saturday revolve around the impending release of Sue Gray’s report into partygate as frustration mounts over its delayed release to the public. The Guardian writes that Scotland Yard has provoked fury by admitting it asked for key details to be redacted from the report as Met …
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