A BURY student has been awarded a prize by Prince Charles after his stamp design won a national competition. Logan Pearson, a Year 8 student at Bury CE High School, was one of eight winners of the Royal Mail’s Heroes Stamp Design Competition. The competition, which was announced last year, challenged school-aged …
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A ‘much-loved’ family man and anti-violence worker subjected an escort to a terrifying knife-point ordeal in a Birmingham flat. Barrington Davis, aged 26, held a blade to the woman’s face before stealing bank cards and £1,500 in cash. Royal Mail worker Davis, who the court heard visits schools in the …
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Sophisticated fraudsters have scammed £170,000 from people in the Dyfed Powys Police area using a new technique. Criminals are using a two-step approach that starts with a text message, usually claiming to be DPD, Royal Mail or Covid-19 related. Regardless of what people do with this text, they will receive …
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This morning’s story, published on April 6, claimed that a team of amateur archaeologists have unearthed stunning evidence of the world’s first ever cash machine dating back to the Roman Empire at a site in Hatfield, England. Our apologies. While the Roman Empire was technologically for advanced for its era, …
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Idris Elba has revealed the Duchess of Sussex made a special request for a Dr Dre song when he was the DJ at the royal wedding. The Luther star said Meghan asked him to play Still DRE when he took to the decks after the couple’s nuptials in St George’s …
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Royals are in ‘genuinely difficult’ situation over Andrew, while Harry’s fallout with the family is now in a ‘critical phase’ – Palace Confidential experts discuss all this and more in our essential royal programme The Queen’s public appearance at the Duke of Edinburgh’s memorial was overshadowed by Prince Andrew Daily Mail’s …
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For the most photographed woman on the planet, it was just another routine assignment in front of the camera. But by the time Diana left the anonymous East End studio on that summer’s day in 1990, the way the world saw the Princess was set to change — and change utterly. …
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By Armagan Ozdinc After years of planning, the London 2020 International Stamp Exhibition, which was initially set for May 2-9, 2020, had to be postponed for almost two years because of the coronavirus pandemic that took the whole world hostage. After the exhibition was renamed London 2022, it finally took …
Read More »Sir, In his analysis of the future electricity sector, my friend Andrew Warren (letter, Apr 1) has forgotten the net-zero economy target that is enshrined in law for 2050. If we electrify both heat and ground transport we will need much more electricity, reversing the decline seen over recent years. …
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Lufthansa Chief Executive Officer Carsten Spohr has argued that the need to maintain connectivity trumps most other concerns as he spoke out in support of the airline industry. The CEO says despite challenges thrown up by geopolitics, economics, and environmental concerns, the world needs to stay connected more than ever. …
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