Bus services in rural areas

Ahead of a Westminster Debate on the state of bus services in rural areas, taking place on Wednesday 11 September 2024, the Countryside Alliance has published a briefing note which has been distributed to MPs.

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Chief minister to ‘discuss’ joint mail plane

Jersey’s chief minister has agreed to have discussions with Guernsey about sharing a mail plane in future – but has warned it is likely to be “commercially unviable”. Jersey lost its mail plane in favour of boat delivery in August 2023 and Royal Mail has now said it would pull …

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West Sussex County Council offices could become flats

Plans submitted to Adur and Worthing councils by developer DBH Worthing propose the conversion of the West Sussex County Council Bridge House offices in Barrington Road, Worthing, into 107 flats, including 71 with one bedroom and 36 with two. The developer said the flats will provide “good quality living conditions” …

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Kate Beckinsale, 51, shows off special edition stamps of her late father Richard as Royal Mail celebrates 50th anniversary of his sitcom Porridge

Kate Beckinsale showed off special edition Royal Mail stamps printed of her late father Richard in his sitcom Porridge, she shared on Instagram on Monday. The actress, 51, posed with printed posters of the stamps to celebrate the BBC show’s 50th anniversary. Richard, known for his role as Lennie Godber in …

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Prince Andrew ‘will have to pay for upkeep and security of £30m Royal Lodge himself or consider living elsewhere’ because King’s financial support won’t continue, sources claim

Prince Andrew will be forced to pay for the upkeep and security of Royal Lodge himself or consider living elsewhere because King Charles’s financial support will stop, sources have claimed.  Charles has long been trying to get his younger brother out of the 30-room, £30milliion property in Windsor, which he …

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Jobs you can apply for now at Next, Lidl and Royal Mail

Roles include a business support officer and a paralegal A job is available at a Next store in Liverpool(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Roles at Lidl, Next and the National Trust are among the jobs available in Liverpool this week. There are both full-time and part-time roles available that you can …

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