When Prince Harry and Meghan Markle walked down the aisle in May 2018, the nation looked forward with optimism to what the pair of energetic royals would achieve. Good-looking and well spoken, the hope was that the Sussexes would connect with young people to reverse their growing sense that the …
Read More »eBay: Royal Mint rarest coins as 20p coin sells for £232
We are all being urged to check our wallets for rare coins, as they are widely sought after by collectors. Some coins are made with minting errors which make them not only rare, but also extremely valuable to the right collector. One 20p coin, minted back in 1983, was made …
Read More »eBay Simple Delivery coming to all C2C sellers
eBay are continuing to differentiate the C2C selling experience from Business Selling and having already addressed fees and buyer protections. eBay are now are about to make it faster, easier, and more secure for C2C sellers to ship items with eBay Simple Delivery. Business sellers will still have full control, …
Read More »Britain and Blodeuedd
Blodeuwedd taken from their new eight-stamp set from the Royal Mail: Royal Mail/PA Wire Dr. Shân Morgain Only 18.5% of citizens in the Cymru identified as ‘British’ (2021 census). 9% identified as ‘English’. Seems like there’s a healthy whomping majority of 73% think as Welsh ahead of being ‘British’. Yma …
Read More »Controversial Norweigan royal Shaman Durek, 50, sparks major health fears he reveals said he needs major procedure three times a week ‘just to stay alive’
Shaman Durek Verrett, the husband of Princes Martha Louise of Norway, has claimed he now has to undergo kidney dialysis three times a week ‘just to stay alive’. The American spiritualist, 50, who married into the Norweigan royal family in August, has courted controversy for his beliefs including ‘children get …
Read More »Revealed: Financial accounts from Prince Harry’s embattled charity Sentebale shed fresh light on where it all went wrong – as the bitter blame game between the Duke and the chairwoman deepens
The financial accounts from Prince Harry’s embattled charity Sentebale have shed fresh light on what went wrong for the organisation, MailOnline analysis can reveal. The documents, which must be published annually according to the UK Charity Commission’s rules, show the total income and total expenditure for each year. They show …
Read More »Newtown Post Office reopens in former Market Street butchers
The Post Office is now situated inside the former Peter Jacks Family Butchers shop in Market Street after it closed last summer. The reopening on Wednesday (March 26) marks a new chapter for Powys’ largest town’s Post Office after many decades at the Shortbridge Street shop next door to the …
Read More »Kent town’s former main post office set to become Betfred betting shop
The former main Post Office in Tunbridge Wells could be used for Royal Ascot rather than Royal Mail, as there are plans to turn it into a Betfred. The building has been empty since the post office shut in that location in 2023. It’s on the verge of becoming a …
Read More »Picnic offers parcel returns for PostNL customers
Online supermarket Picnic has begun collecting returns when it delivers groceries to PostNL’s customers’ homes across Denmark. The partnership, which began on March 27, offers consumers more choice when returning parcels via PostNL, and follows a successful pilot in Arnhem and Nieuwegein. The service is now available in all Dutch …
Read More »UK’s largest local authority declares major incident over bin strike
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK’s largest local authority has declared a major incident over a bin strike it says has resulted in 17,000 tonnes of rubbish going uncollected across Birmingham. Birmingham city council …
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