A critically endangered adult pine hoverfly has been spotted in the wild in Britain for the first time in nearly a decade following conservation efforts, experts have said. The discovery comes after staggered releases of larvae in October 2021 and March 2022 at RSPB Abernethy and Forestry and Land Scotland …
Read More »Our experts discuss news from House of Windsor in our essential royal talk show Palace Confidential
What REALLY happened with the Jubilee seating plan? Our experts discuss all the latest news from the House of Windsor in our essential royal talk show Palace Confidential Richard Eden says Jubilee seating may have been set up to stop Harry and Meghan appearing in photographs Victoria Murphy tells the …
Read More »Drivers join rail strikes with ballots set to spread | News
The crisis threatening Britain’s railways this summer has deepened after train drivers voted to join the biggest rail strikes in a generation. A union leader warned of a “summer of discontent” as drivers on three lines backed industrial action, with the strike ballots expected to spread. The railway walkout, the …
Read More »A glimpse at the royal cousins’ lunch:
The Queen’s grandchildren gathered for a Trooping the Colour flypast viewing party before heading off for their secret cousins’ lunch revealed by Mike Tindall. Princess Eugenie shared a glimpse into the celebrations on her Instagram account, revealing how members of the family came together on what appears to be the …
Read More »Tributes paid to Royal Mail worker Derek ‘Del’ Pitman after Worcester Woods death
TRIBUTES have been paid to a man who died after being found in water at Worcester Woods Country Park. People have shared their condolences after police named Derek Pitman, from Blackpole as the man who had been discovered in a critical condition in a woodland pool. Mr Pitman, affectionately known as …
Read More »Royal Mail releases new cat-themed stamp collection – How to buy
Royal Mail is launching a new set of stamps featuring images of some of the most popular breeds of cats in the UK. The eight stamps show the animals grooming, stalking, playing, sleeping, staring and stretching. Cats shown on the stamps are Siamese, tabby, ginger, British Shorthair, Maine Coon, black …
Read More »Set of eight stamps from Royal Mail shows cats doing what they do best
By David Hartwig Cats sleep, stalk, stretch and stare on a June 9 set of eight stamps issued by Great Britain’s Royal Mail. Royal Mail said in a press release that the stamps “are sure to melt the hearts of stamp and cat enthusiasts everywhere.” Presented as four vertical se-tenant …
Read More »Royal Mail releases new cat-themed stamp collection – How to buy
Royal Mail is launching a new set of stamps featuring images of some of the most popular breeds of cats in the UK. The eight stamps show the animals grooming, stalking, playing, sleeping, staring and stretching. Cats shown on the stamps are Siamese, tabby, ginger, British Shorthair, Maine Coon, black …
Read More »Royal Mail releases new cat-themed stamp collection – How to buy
Royal Mail is launching a new set of stamps featuring images of some of the most popular breeds of cats in the UK. The eight stamps show the animals grooming, stalking, playing, sleeping, staring and stretching. Cats shown on the stamps are Siamese, tabby, ginger, British Shorthair, Maine Coon, black …
Read More »Royal Mail’s new cat stamps includes a Bengal, Siamese, tabby, British Shorthair, a Maine Coon and ginger cat
The nation’s favourite felines are appearing on their own set of stamps. The most popular owned cats in the UK – both pedigree breeds and moggies – have been chosen by Royal Mail for a special new collection. Royal Mail has issued a set of stamps celebrating the domestic cat …
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