A convicted sex offender has been jailed after a sting by a paedophile hunter group posing as a child. Giles Cockett, of Dick Lane, Bradford, had been given a five-year community order, which included a sex offender treatment programme, back in 2018. But in August last year he started communicating …
Read More »Leeds Bradford Airport regeneration ‘on track’ as figures shared
The first phase of a £100 million terminal regeneration project at Leeds Bradford Airport is “on track to be complete.” The news comes as Leeds Bradford Airport released figures indicating an incerase in passenger numbers and flights. In 2024, there was a 5.8 per cent increase in passengers travelling from …
Read More »The new Gladiators joining series 2 of BBC’s Gladiators: Cyclone and Hammer
The second series of Gladiators returns to BBC this weekend hosted by father and son duo Bradley and Barney Walsh. Similarly to the first series, the BBC revival of the iconic sports entertainment show “Gladiators” consists of brave contenders battle a team of elite athletes, known as Gladiators. Each week …
Read More »Major bank axing key service for ‘all’ two million customers within weeks
A major bank is planning to axe a key service for all two million customers in weeks. 1.9million customers of First Direct, a popular UK bank, will find it harder to pay money into their accounts after it announced it will axe a key service. First Direct contacted customers to …
Read More »From lingerie clad ladies to accidental drug deliveries and interrupting sex sessions – the secret life of a postie
A SEPARATED dad-of-five, Scott Bees, 35, from Ely, Cardiff, worked as a Royal Mail postman for four years, but is now a university student. As it was revealed, posties were the profession most likely to cheat, he gave a warts and all look behind the scenes to Anna Roberts: 5 …
Read More »Royal Mail announces 14 areas with postal delays including FOUR Greater Manchester postcodes
There are Royal Mail delays in 14 areas across the country including several postcodes in Greater Manchester. Royal Mail operates from Monday to Saturday but can experience delays due to local issues affecting delivery offices or disruptions to its air, road, rail, or mail centre networks. Two Greater Manchester delivery …
Read More »Lea postie creating first Lancashire Card Show as side business booms
“After realising that certain products were not readily available in the UK, I came up with the idea of creating somewhere collectors can find all of their favourite products in one place. Over the past year, we have built our online store that serves collectors all over Europe.” Read more: …
Read More »Canoo Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy After Years of Inflated Promises
Written by Cláudio Afonso | LinkedIn | X Canoo, the EV startup founded in 2017, announced on Friday that it has filed for voluntary relief under Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, resulting in the immediate shutdown of operations. The filing comes after the company failed to secure additional funding. Canoo had purchasing agreements with …
Read More »Rat fears at ‘disgusting’ fly-tipping site near city centre
Fly-tipping in Factory Road, Newport, pictured on January 15. Photo LDRS Nicholas Thomas, local democracy reporter A Welsh council has come under fire from angry residents for failing to clear a pile of fly-tipped waste near the city centre. Newport councillor David Fouweather said he and people living near the …
Read More »People in tears over mum’s ‘beautiful’ gesture for daughter with rare condition
A mum’s touching gesture for her daughter, who is courageously fighting a rare and lifelong condition, has moved people to tears. The small acts of kindness can make a great difference in one’s mood, and parents are now taking inspiration from this mother who transformed her daughter’s bedroom door beautifully. …
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