The Queen’s upcoming visits to Cheshire and Camden have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Buckingham Palace has announced. Heir to the throne the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have already pulled out of their spring overseas tour just days before it was due to begin, …
Read More »Barbara Mary Paquette, 96
During the war, she worked for Royal Mail and traveled around County Devon doing post office work. She and Roger were married for more than 70 … Source link
Read More »Single ’emergency coronavirus toilet roll’ selling for more than £200 on eBay
A single toilet roll is selling on eBay for more than £200. The ”coronavirus emergency bog roll” has attracted 10 bids so far, with more than five days to go. The hilarious description of the everyday essential states: “1 x Andrex toilet roll (200 sheets). “Has your local Asda sold …
Read More »The Royal Poinciana Plaza raises money for female focus organizations
In celebration of International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8th, The Royal Poinciana Plaza hosted their second annual event, TOGETHER, a philanthropic initiative promoting female empowerment and entrepreneurship. The charitable fete included a panel discussion highlighting female leaders within their respective industries and a fashion presentation. Proceeds from the day …
Read More »Royal Mail launches “special” Mother’s Day postbox
Decked out in floral designs, the postbox is located on Union Street, Swansea, for a month. To mark Mother’s Day this year, Royal Mail has launched its first “special” parcel postbox in Swansea City Centre. Covered in floral designs, the postbox is located on Union Street and is decorated for …
Read More »Redbourn: Cannabis factory found and closure order granted at Linden Road property | St Albans and Harpenden News
PUBLISHED: 15:41 13 March 2020 | UPDATED: 15:59 13 March 2020 Oliver Price Cannabis was intercepted by Royal Mail workers and led to a closure order being imposed on a property in Redbourn. Picture: Herts police Archant A Redbourn home being used as a cannabis factory – with plants seven-foot …
Read More »Royal commissions play safe over virus | Busselton-Dunsborough Mail
Aged care royal commission hearings will be closed to the public while the disability inquiry has postponed forums planned for next week due to coronavirus concerns. The aged care royal commission on Friday said it was taking the precautionary step of not permitting the public to attend its hearings and …
Read More »Coronavirus: How the virus is affecting life in Australia
Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the stunning announcement following a meeting with the states’ premiers on Friday evening Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the government will effectively ban ‘non essential’ public gatherings of more than 500 people from Monday – and has warned Australians not to travel overseas. The …
Read More »Sydney Royal Show cancelled | Collie Mail
The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW president Robert Ryan on Friday afternoon said the Sydney Royal Show has been cancelled. “It is distressing and disappointing to cancel the show,” he said, adding it was to protect people’s health. “There are many people who will be very upset by this decision, …
Read More »Virus cancels Sydney Royal Easter Show | Busselton-Dunsborough Mail
The Sydney Royal Easter Show has been cancelled as authorities escalate measures to contain the spread of COVID-19. Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday said non-essential gatherings of more than 500 people should not proceed from Monday to halt the spread of the coronavirus. Royal Agricultural Society of NSW chief …
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