A Royal Mail postman was grabbed by the neck and shoved into his van during a “shocking attack” in east London. The man approached the postie from behind and grabbed him whilst he was standing next to the van’s ajar side door. The postman, dressed in his signature red attire, …
Read More »Kind Edinburgh pensioner who let woman into home wakes to horrifying discovery
An Edinburgh pensioner has been left shaken after her purse and watch were allegedly pinched by a woman she invited into her home on her birthday. The 80-year-old resident, who lives on Restalrig Road South, noticed the woman sitting on the stairs outside her flat wrapped in blankets on Sunday …
Read More »Prince Harry’s relationship with Royal Family ‘less vitriolic’ amid possible UK return: ‘Tectonic plates are shifting’
Prince Harry’s relationship with the Royal Family is “shifting” amid reports that the estranged Duke is planning a return to the UK, it has been claimed. Sources close to the Duke of Sussex claim he is “turning away from all sorts of Hollywood publicists” and seeking counsel from “old friends …
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 »Cafe to open in Edinburgh scheme at former site of community Post Office
A new cafe is set to open in Drum Brae at the site of a former Post Office. Located on Duart Crescent, the unit has been under renovation for the past few months, with locals reportedly seeing workies coming in and out of the store. It is not known when …
Read More »Coroner makes design recommendation to Jaguar after boy’s death
A coroner has recommended that Jaguar Land Rover add an “intermediary step” to put an electric vehicle in reverse or drive following the death of a seven-year-old boy in Devon. Alfie Tollett was crushed between two vehicles on Wembury Road in Plymstock on 27 February 2023. Coroner Deborah Archer acknowledged …
Read More »Rare Charles Darwin coin on sale in Oldham for £2,000
According to the seller, who is listed as being in Oldham, the coin is “a rare find for any coin collector” and has been listed at £1,999. The coin has Darwin’s face, which is facing a chimpanzee. The coins were produced in 2009 to mark the 200-year anniversary of the …
Read More »Prince Harry responds to UK return rumours as Kate and William prepare for key milestone – Royal family latest news
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Read More »Haverfordwest postmaster celebrates 30 years in post
Nik Ingle, a popular figure in the community, has spent 30 years operating the Dew Street Post Office at 85 Dew Street, Haverfordwest. Commenting on his job satisfaction, Mr Ingle said: “I never have the Monday blues. “I always enjoy coming to work. “No two days are the same and …
Read More »Royal Society confirms UK fusion plant designs are world-leading
An artists’ impression of the Step nuclear fusion reactor © UKAEA Royal Society publishes peer-reviewed papers demonstrating technical progress to deliver STEP, the UK’s first prototype fusion energy powerplant. The UK is leading the way in fusion energy powerplant design, as confirmed by the recent publication of a special Royal …
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