KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 — The Royal Klang City Council (MBKD) has refuted allegations that stray cats under the care of the Klang Cat Park were neglected. Royal Klang City Mayor Datin Paduka Noraini Roslan also dismissed claims made by a social media user on Sunday that several cats were …
Read More »Just like the Duke of Windsor in 1970, I fear Prince Harry will find the royal door is slammed shut despite rehabilitation attempts, writes CHRISTOPHER WILSON
The story was quite a scoop. In October 1970, I was in Paris as a 23-year-old reporter for the Daily Mail when the young Prince of Wales made an unheralded visit to his great-uncle, the former Edward VIII, who was living there in exile. The ex-king – then the Duke …
Read More »Adam Johnson death: Man arrested after ice hockey player’s death is re-bailed
A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson in Sheffield has been re-bailed for a fourth time. Johnson, 29, was fatally injured during a game between the Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers on October 28, 2023, after the blade of …
Read More »Burglary at Royal Mail Sorting Office in Pembroke Dock – The Pembrokeshire Herald
THIS week, Dyfed-Powys Police have been actively highlighting the issue of County Lines on their social media channels and website, emphasising the ongoing efforts to combat this dangerous form of criminal exploitation. As part of this awareness campaign, we are delving deeper into what County Lines is and its impact …
Read More »Plaque unveiled in memory of Wolverhampton City Council leader
A plaque dedicated to the memory of a council leader after his death has been unveiled. Ian Brookfield, who was leader of Wolverhampton City Council at the time, died in July 2023 at the age of 57 after he was diagnosed with cancer. He led the authority from 2019 until …
Read More »Lanes Group cuts average van claim by £3,000 with advanced AI solutions
A major UK provider of wastewater solutions has dramatically cut its average claim value and ramped up van driver safety with advanced AI solutions from Samsara. The group has seen a 72% increase in safety scores in just eight months and a £3k cut in average claim value Lanes Group, …
Read More »Electra appoints Marc Allen as CEO
US-based electric short take-off and landing aircraft developer Electra.aero has appointed Marc Allen as its new CEO. John Langford, Electra’s founder is to step down as CEO but will continue to serve as its chairman, focusing on long-term strategy and innovation. Allen joins Electra from Boeing, where he was most …
Read More »Atherton telephone box redecorated in honour of Keely Hodgkinson
With Olympic and Great Britain flags flying proudly around Atherton as Keely embarked on her Olympic journey, the town wanted to do something special to celebrate her historic 800m win in Paris. Local councillors had contacted Royal Mail to enquire about painting a postbox gold, as happened in Olympian hometowns following the …
Read More »Cambridgeshire village Post Office to close for a month for renovations
A Cambridgeshire village Post Office is closing temporarily for renovations. The Post Office says the work at the Fulbourn branch will take four weeks. The shop at 11 High Street, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5DH will temporarily close from today (Monday). It is estimated that the extensive building work will take …
Read More »Lee Waker (1959-2024): Friend and fighter
Facebook Twitter Reddit WhatsApp Messenger Email Print It was with deep sadness that I heard the recent news of the death of Lee Waker, following a long illness. I knew he was very ill, but having known him for so long, his passing was still a real shock. Lee was, …
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