Striking gold and silver bullion bars celebrating James Bond movies have been put on sale by the Royal Mint. The 007 emblem sits at the centre the bars, with the titles of Bond films in the background, including latest blockbuster No Time To Die, which is set for a much-delayed …
Read More »Coronavirus cases leap by 23,000 in a day in the UK sending total past 500,000
Tens of thousands of Britons have been ‘put at risk’ by a computer glitch that meant thousands of new cases were missed from the government’s coronavirus infection figures and were delayed in being passed on to NHS Track and Trace, according to reports. Public Health England last night admitted nearly …
Read More »Prankster goes to the drive-thru in a coin-operated children’s ride fitting with a mobility scooter
Hilarious footage shows a businessman driving around his hometown to the amusement of passersby – in a miniature replica of Postman Pat’s Royal Mail van. Prankster Alton Tyrell, 40, from Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, has delighted locals with his fun-loving antics after buying a coin-operated children’s ride and welding it to …
Read More »IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in the Reading Chronicle last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Reading Chronicle the past week: Sheila O’Donnell Sheila O’Donnell peacefully passed away on 9th September 2020 aged 82 years. Reunited with her loving husband Joe. Much loved mum and nan, who will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. …
Read More »Sophie of Wessex joins the London Marathon to support Mencap
The Countess of Wessex donned her trainers to run the first 1.5 miles of the Mencap team’s virtual London Marathon in Windsor today. Sophie, 55, joined the team’s run in Great Windsor Park alongside Tomas Cardillo-Zallo, one of the 312 people running for the charity. Dressed in black running leggings …
Read More »Is that this new Britannia coin a golden alternative as shares slide?
Printed: 22:16 BST, three October 2020 | Up to date: 10:24 BST, four October 2020 A brand new ‘high-tech’ Britannia gold coin is being launched this month – on the again of a increase in demand for gold and a surge in its worth. The brand new 24-carat one troy …
Read More »Prince William asked Earl Spencer to stop Prince Harry rushing into marriage
In the first part of our serialisation of his new book on Saturday, Robert Lacey – a distinguished royal historian and adviser to TV’s The Crown – told how Harry and Meghan’s behaviour left the Royal Family ‘hopping’ mad. Today, he reveals how William feared Harry was rushing into marriage …
Read More »Captain Sir Tom Moore becomes one of Britain’s oldest podcast hosts as he launches The Originals
Captain Sir Tom Moore is set to become one of Britain’s oldest podcast hosts as he launches his new series The Originals. The much-loved veteran will guest host the podcast, in partnership with Cadbury and Age UK’s ‘Donate Your Words’ campaign, which is aimed at encouraging people to start a conversation …
Read More »My great-grandfather played to Jewish stereotypes for laughs and fame. How should I feel about that?
I was bewildered when my great-grandfather, Julian Rose, came out of the closet. But unlike other coming out stories, this one was literal. My great-grandfather literally came out of the closet. Well, out of a tube, to be more precise. Perhaps I should explain. A few years ago, I was …
Read More »Global Couriers and Messengers Market 2020 By Segment Forecasts 2026
“ The global Couriers and Messengers market report by Dataintelo provides a detailed analysis of the area marketplace expanding; competitive landscape; global, regional, and country-level market size; market growth analysis; market share; opportunities analysis; product launches; recent developments; sales analysis; segmentation growth; technological innovations; and value chain optimization. The report …
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