Royal Mail worker, Ralph Thompson, 58, was changing lanes at a roundabout when he hit Paul Watkins, 60, after “a momentary lapse in concentration”. Paul Watkins’ family say their lives are a “living nightmare” following his death ( Image: WALES NEWS SERVICE) A “much-loved” dad and grandfather has passed away …
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Find out if there are any train strikes on May 6th, 7th or 8th over King Charles’ coronation bank holiday weekend. A third bank holiday is taking place in May 2023 to celebrate King Charles III being officially crowned on Saturday, May 8. There will be a royal procession in …
Read More »The King’s coronation is taking place just a week from now. Pubs, clubs and bars in England and Wales will be able to continue serving customers for two hours beyond their usual closing time, with the extended licensing hours applying from 11pm on Friday May 5, Saturday May 6 and …
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About the event Modern coronations are carefully rehearsed, but not 1838′s. Only Victoria and one Westminster Abbey official came prepared for the five-hour event. Clergymen skipped pages in the complicated program, in one case dismissing Victoria from the abbey too early; an elderly lord tripped on the slippery steps in …
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A man is in a critical condition in hospital after a stabbing in St Matthews estate in Leicester. Detectives investigating the attack in the Willow Street area of the estate are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. Police were called by East Midlands Ambulance Service just after 9pm …
Read More »Here we feature photos from the Oxford Mail archive from the days when it was the city’s number one shopping street. Buses were finally removed in 1999 as part of a new transport strategy but since 2017, when the Westgate Centre reopened following a multi-million pound upgrade there has been …
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A man jointly accused with TikTok star Mahek Bukhari of killing two men by ramming their Skoda off the A46 claimed the social media influencer told one of the crash victims, “Watch what I do to you”, in a phone call just minutes before the fatal crash. Today, at the …
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Coronation stamps issued by Royal Mail in honour of King Charles and Queen Camilla's big day. 1d ago ·Sky video. Source link
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Postboxes have stood proudly across Great Britain for hundreds of years – they are part of the very fabric of the streets. So ubiquitous are Britain’s bright red postboxes, they are passed by millions of Brits every single day, the majority taking little notice of their design intricacies. But not …
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Support us and go ad-free Bosses and the Tory government are trying to bring UK trade unions to their knees. Not that this is a surprise. However, some unions appear to be holding the line better than others – currently none more so than the National Union of Rail, Maritime …
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