Mr Bates star Toby Jones shared a scathing message to Labour as the victims of the Post Office scandal remain unpaid. The 58-year-old actor received the Best Drama Performance award at the National Television Awards for his role as former subpostmaster Sir Alan Bates. During his acceptance speech, Toby Jones …
Read More »Royal Stoke doctors fly out to remote island to answer life-saving plea
Four highly-experienced Royal Stoke doctors responded to a plea for help from a remote island in order to provide essential care due to a lack of trained anaesthetists. St Helena, a remote British overseas territory west of mainland Africa, had requested the help of anaesthetists across the UK to maintain …
Read More »LETTER: Your used stamps can help raise funds for cancer charity
I am writing to you on behalf of Friends of Bone Cancer Research Trust to ask for your help at any time, but especially as it is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. We feel that this is a good time to remind everyone how they can make a difference. We are …
Read More »Prince Andrew ‘whiling away’ his days at Royal Lodge in bizarre way
Prince Andrew faces a stark new reality regarding his current abode at Windsors Royal Lodge, as sources allege he’s being nudged towards a smaller dwelling such as Frogmore Cottage, the previous habitation of Prince Harry and Meghan. The relocation effort for the 64 year old from his expansive 30-room home …
Read More »Band’s van stolen during UK tour
Natalia Aronowicz John McLaughlin (second from left) said the theft was “heartbreaking” The Bay City Rollers have said their van has been stolen “with all our gear in it” during a tour of the UK. The band said the van was stolen in Walsall in the West Midlands, ahead of …
Read More »Roads to shut in town for poignant reason – Britain’s ‘darkest hour’
Cheltenham is set to honour the 84th anniversary of the momentous Battle of Britain on Sunday (September 15).. The town will pay tribute to RAF Fighter Command’s significant triumph over the German Luftwaffe back in 1940. A poignant ceremony will take place at the War Memorial at 11am to mark …
Read More »“Giant” by Mark Rosenblatt at the Royal Court Theatre in London: Arts Intel Report
On a summer afternoon in 1983, in his family home, Roald Dahl faces the consequences of his actions. Despite his success with books like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach, the author is accused of anti-Semitism. Confronted by his publishers, he must choose between making …
Read More »New wheeled sports area open in seafront park
A wheeled sports area in a new multi-million pound seafront park in East Sussex has opened. The new skatepark, pump track and roller areas are now in use at Hove Beach Park. The existing skatepark at Hove Lagoon will now close and the ramps will be removed from Monday. A …
Read More »Martin Lewis reveals trick that could save you more money every Christmas – but you need to be quick
MARTIN Lewis has revealed a key trick that could save you more money each Christmas – but you’ve got to be quick. The savings expert explained the nifty trick on his podcast and left listeners baffled. 2 Royal Mail has said it will increase the price of stamps again next month 2 …
Read More »Nominations open for Grange and Cartmel council by-election
The Grange and Cartmel ward at Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking a new representative following the retirement of Councillor Sue Sanderson. The Notice of Election was published on Thursday, September 12, giving candidates until Friday, September 20, to submit their nomination papers. If more than one candidate stands, a …
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