You could be sitting on a fortune you didn’t even know about, as the Royal Mint revealed its rarest 50p coins currently in circulation. Since moving to pounds and pence in 1971, more than 70 variations of the 50p coin have been minted, including several rare designs which could be …
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Read More »Bullied Indian-origin employee wins Royal Mail compensation in UK
In what is believed to be one of the largest compensation settlements for the UK’s Royal Mail, an Indian-origin employee has been awarded more than 2.3 million pounds after her bullying claim was upheld. Kam Jhuti had claimed before an employment tribunal dating back nearly eight years that she had …
Read More »Charlie Robertson’s Wimbledon dream comes true with maiden Junior win
The 16-year-old, who trains at the LTA’s National Academy in Stirling, was handed an opening round draw against Czech junior Jakub Filip, with the Dundee player making his first ever appearance at the All England Club. And in the opening match on Court 4 on Saturday, Robertson delivered a stylish …
Read More »A former royal butler shares insider tips to get YOUR summer party etiquette correct
A summer party doesn’t need to be hard work, even if you choose to include some formal touches. According to butler Grant Harrold, who spent many years with the Royal Household, the basic rules are rather simple. Did you know there is a specific way to lay your serviettes, for example? …
Read More »Who’s who in the Royal Box?
It was another busy day at Wimbledon today, and the Royal Box was once again packed with an array of British sporting stars. The likes of Gary Lineker rubbed shoulders with former broadcaster Sue Barker and Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave as the VIP guests took in the action on Centre …
Read More »Stamps are changing: Everything you need to know
From August 1 the ‘everyday’ stamps showing the Queen’s head on a plain coloured background will only be valid if they have a unique barcode on the right-hand side. From that date, using the old, non-barcoded stamps will result in a surcharge for the person you send the item to. …
Read More »Quickmove Properties goes on skydive and trek for Alzheimers charity
The dedicated team from Quickmove Properties, based in Royal Wootton Bassett, recently took on an arduous 13-mile trek from Gloucestershire to Wiltshire as part of the Walk to Remember event. The challenging expedition aimed to raise funds for the charity Alzheimer’s Support, whose invaluable services provide aid and companionship to those affected …
Read More »Woman hospitalised after car crashes with van near Pewsham
The incident occurred at around 5.10pm on Friday, July 7 when a car and van collided on the A4 near Pewsham. Wiltshire Police has confirmed that a woman in her 60s was taken to hospital with injuries but they are not thought to be life-changing. No arrests were made following the …
Read More »William was left ‘sick with worry’ before Harry made life-changing move | Royal | News
The Prince and Princess of Wales attended the Royal Charity Polo Cup yesterday, which the Prince was taking part in. Kate, on the other hand, was seen cheering him on from the sidelines and handing out awards. Unlike last year, when the royal couple “dialled up the heat and acted …
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