A man has suffered a fractured hip after a suspected ‘hit and run’ in Hartlepool. The incident happened on Thursday, December 12, at around 1pm on Macaulay Road. Reportedly a black Land Rover collided with a parked van and a male pedestrian. The Land Rover did not stop at the …
Read More »The stunning Kent castle with breath-takingly beautiful waterfall and links to King Henry VIII
Kent has many tales to tell, and just by looking at the glorious towns and villages, there really are no surprises as to why a monarch would be attracted to Kent. And with the sheer quantity of places linked with King Henry VIII, its no wonder why there’s so much …
Read More »ALEX BRUMMER: Bank must head off a recession
By ALEX BRUMMER Updated: 04:48 EST, 14 December 2024 Bank of England watchers are convinced the Monetary Policy Committee will sit on its hands next week when it sets interest rates for the last time this year. If, as governor Andrew Bailey says, the Bank is data-driven, it has little …
Read More »Amazon’s last date to order in time for Christmas
Time is running out to get Christmas presents before the big day The last day you can order from Amazon to get your presents in time depends on the product (Image: Getty Images) Last minute Christmas shopping is stressful enough without the sudden realisation you may be too late and …
Read More »There’s still time to order for Christmas delivery! | News Centre | Edinburgh Monarchs Speedway
Order before 5pm this Wednesday 18th December to ensure your Monarchs Christmas goodies are despatched in time for the big day! Monarchs are pleased to offer a range of fantastic items to make it a perfect Christmas for the Monarchs supporter in your life. Order before 5pm this Wednesday 18th …
Read More »Friend with benefits? Ask Prince Andrew | Alison Phillips
Here’s a festive quiz for all the family. Is Prince Andrew: a) Thicker than a fig pudding? b) Greedier than Scrooge? c) More puffed-up than grandad after a plate of sprouts? Or: d) All of the above, plus a threat to national security who has cavorted with a suspected spy …
Read More »Brits fume at startling cost of Royal Mail stamps as Christmas card sales fall again
A recent survey found 49% of businesses won’t be sending Christmas cards this year, while boxed card sales have reportedly fallen by 23% compared to 2023 Some Brits blame the price of stamps on the fall in Christmas card sales ( Image: Getty Images/Nathan Stirk) Brits are up in arms …
Read More »Moody’s downgrades France credit rating to Aa3
Moody’s downgrades France credit rating to Aa3 PARIS, Dec 14, 2024 (BSS/AFP) – Ratings agency Moody’s downgraded France’s credit rating Saturday to Aa3 with a stable outlook, following months of political crisis and the appointment of centrist Francois Bayrou as prime minister. Moody’s cited France’s “political fragmentation” in its decision, …
Read More »Prince William details royal family’s 45-guest Christmas party: ‘Noisy’
Cheers! Prince William has shared some rare insight into what Christmas with the royals looks like. The Post exclusively revealed last month that the Prince and Princess of Wales, both 42, will mark the festive season with an annual trip to Sandringham, where they will join other members of the …
Read More »Review: Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical (HOME Manchester)
Review by Stephen Stockton Christmas is my favourite time of year to go to the theatre. The hustle and bustle of the foyer filled with decorations, young families more than likely at the theatre for the first time, and everyone there for the same reason, the joy of a Christmas …
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