They divorced when he was just two years old, but Prince Joachim of Denmark and his ex-wife, Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg, put on a united front to celebrate son Prince Felix’s 18th birthday today. The parents marked the milestone occasion alongside their eldest son Prince Nikolai, 20, and Joachim’s current wife Princess Marie and …
Read More »Queen Mother didn’t approve of ‘progressive’ Prince Philip
The Queen Mother initially didn’t approve of Prince Philip as a match for her daughter, then Princess Elizabeth, because she saw him as a ‘dangerously progressive’ man, a new documentary claims. The Queen Mother, who died in 2002 aged 101, was concerned about Philip marrying into the family and viewed …
Read More »Thief who stole hand cream and bared buttocks could be jailed
A MAN who bared his buttocks at a shop assistant before leading police on a five-mile chase has been warned he faces jail. Police were called to the Tesco garage in Calne on April 6 shortly after 7am after Christopher Padget stole a £2.50 tub of hand cream, spread his …
Read More »Royal Agricultural University offers support to students with Welsh background
STUDENTS with a Welsh background can get help to study at the Royal Agricultural University. The Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust Award can offer £4,500 to undergraduates and £3,000 to graduate students who are either from Wales or whose parents or grandparents come from, live or have lived in the …
Read More »Broadgreen Community Centre reopening ‘high risk’ say council
The reopening of Broadgreen Community Centre will be high risk, according to the South Swindon Parish Council. Reopening plans were discussed at a full council meeting last week but it members decided the centre will remain closed for the foreseeable future. A risk assessment, conducted by staff at the community …
Read More »Coronavirus case confirmed at the Honda plant in Swindon
A source told the Adver that a notice at the site yesterday mentioned that there was an outbreak of Covid-19 but did not specify how many people were thought to be affected or where in the plant they worked. It was claimed that senior staff were withholding the details. A …
Read More »Recycling centre’s hours extended | Swindon Advertiser
The household waste and recycling centre in Cheney Manor Industrial Estate is extending its opening hours. But householders wanting to visit will still have to book a slot. The new opening time is 8am to 4.30pm every day except Wednesday. A spokesman for Swindon Borough Council said: “Since the HWRC …
Read More »Package Delivery Market ? Growing Trade Among Emerging Economies Opening New Opportunities (2020-2026) – Jewish Market Reports
“ DataIntelo, one of the world’s prominent market research firms has released a new report on Global Package Delivery Market. The report contains crucial insights on the market which will support the clients to make the right business decisions. This research will help both existing and new aspirants for Package …
Read More »Countrywide PLC embarks on search for new boss, report
The property firm is reportedly searching for a new CEO to replace executive chairman Peter Long, who has been in post since 2018 PLC () has begun a search for a new chief executive in a move to replace the leadership of executive chairman Peter Long. According to a Sky News …
Read More »Coronavirus outbreak at Royal Mail delivery office leaves thousands without post
An outbreak of coronavirus has closed a Royal Mail delivery office leaving thousands of people without their post. Several staff members at the centre in Swindon, Wiltshire have tested positive for Covid-19 causing it to cease operations. This means that up to six postcode areas won’t receive any deliveries until …
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