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FURTHER improvement works are set to take place around Scarborough Bridge – following the successful upgrade to the route last year. Under the plans the crossing at Bootham would be upgraded to make it easier for cyclists to use, the steps from St Mary’s to Marygate Lane would be transformed …

Share it: Facebook Twitter Pinterest The heads of the Royal Mail, the historic British postal company founded in London in 1516, choose to look at video games from the 80s and 90s to launch a new special stamp collection. The new British Post initiative pays homage to the talent of …

Matthew Wright claimed that he’s been branded ‘racist’ for criticising the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s public spending.  The Talk Radio host, 54, from London, believes that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have a ‘bizarre disconnect’ with the British public and says that he has been dubbed a racist on Twitter …

Hedge fund tycoon Crispin Odey, the outspoken Brexiteer accused of betting against Britain, saw his main fund slump in 2019 after his bets failed to pay off.  The investment grandee’s flagship European fund fell 10.1pc, according to performance data from the company which showed that his other funds also fell for the year – losses he …

Boris Johnson vowed to help victims of the £10 billion Government-sanctioned pension scams four years ago, Money Mail can today reveal — but as of yet his promises have proved empty. After meeting workers fleeced of their futures in the scandal, the now Prime Minister pledged to take up their …

The UK’s video game legacy is being honored with a new set of commemorative stamps from the Royal Mail. The collection, which will set you back £14.25 (nearly $19), features iconic designs from the likes of Wipeout, Lemmings, Micro Machines, Worms and, of course, Tomb Raider. The set has been …

A motorway driver failed an alcohol test when found sleeping on the hard shoulder, city magistrates heard. A small amount of cannabis was also found in the car used by Vishal Rathod, 28, when checked on the M1 near Trowell. It led to a 14-month driving ban and £333 fine …

Princess Beatrice’s royal wedding in October won’t be televised for the masses. British broadcasters BBC and ITV announced over the weekend they will not broadcast the 31-year-old’s big day like they did her sister, Princess Eugenie, in 2018, Vanity Fair reported on Tuesday. In a statement to the UK’s Daily …

The most talked about video game on Twitter in 2019 wasn’t Fortnite, but a mobile game from Japan called Fate/Grand Order, the social media website revealed today. According to The Washington Post, this is the second year in which Fate/Grand Order has topped the list. Having launched in 2015 from developer Aniplex, the …

Guy Opperman The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the details of the new Pensions Scheme Bill as parliament re-opened today. The latest update confirms the essential policy details expected in the bill such as new jail terms up to seven years for bosses who run pensions into the …