A jubilee postbox topper of The Queen made by an anonymous knitter was removed last week – and still has not been returned, according to frustrated residents. The “excellent” knitted artwork was placed on top of a postbox in Launceston Road, Wigston, to commemorate the monarch’s 70 year reign, ahead …
Read More »Sun-seeking Brits missing out on holidays as thousands of passports lost in post
Sunseekers are having to cancel trips because so many passports are lost in the post. Thousands have gone missing over the last year, with figures showing the number has doubled in 12 months. Many families have had to cancel upcoming Easter holidays due to the ongoing issues, which the Passport …
Read More »Why Hollywood director Adam McKay is offering himself up for arrest – Plainsmen Post
TOs we tackle the west’s addiction to fossil fuels, provoked by Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and the dire warnings from the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the Hollywood director Adam Mckay (Don’t Look Up!) made an extraordinary offer last week. Speaking at an event jointly hosted by Extinction Rebellion …
Read More »Spalding Royal Naval Association celebrates 60th anniversary as president Terrance Carter looks back on years at sea
A strong family bond has kept a group of former Navy officers together for more than six decades. Spalding’s branch of the Royal Naval Association celebrated its 60th anniversary in February. Those who serve at sea are automatically enrolled as members, and they are provided with friendships and support long …
Read More »Ely secret yarn-bomber creates Ukraine tribute on postbox – BBC News
A Royal Mail spokesman has previously said the organisation "enjoyed seeing the various postbox toppers that different groups have showcased across … Source link
Read More »Courier, Express and Parcel Services Market 2022 Detailed Analysis and Huge Growth by Top Players
A report added on the Adroit Market Research, titled Courier, Express and Parcel Services market 2021 by Company, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2028 covers several well-known organizations, key market players who are leading in the market. The report contains a thorough summary of Courier, Express and Parcel Services Market that …
Read More »Rolling Stones Tease Tour Announcement
Photo by antiMusic’s Rob Grabowski (hennemusic) The Rolling Stones are teasing an upcoming announcement that is expected to detail plans for a 2022 tour of the UK and Europe via a new video of their social media. The band has shared the brief video that features their iconic logo over …
Read More »Wolverhampton MP Pat McFadden reselected to stand in next election
Pat McFadden has been the MP for Wolverhampton South East since 2005 In a social media post, he said he was ‘honoured’ to have been reselected by all branches of Wolverhampton South East Constituency Labour Party, as well as unions and other affiliated organisations. Mr McFadden, who also serves as …
Read More »Sitting skier Brownlee immersing herself in surroundings at Beijing 2022
Shona Brownlee says being a sponge to her surroundings in Beijing is the perfect catalyst for launching an assault on the 2026 Paralympic podium. The sitting skier, from Livingstone, brought an end to her memorable Paralympic debut on Saturday with a battling ninth-place finish in the slalom. Brownlee, 41, fell to …
Read More »Chipping down Soca Street – how would you rename our roads?
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has backed a campaign to have Kensington Palace Gardens – home to the Russian Embassy – renamed Zelensky Avenue in honour of Ukrainian comedian and voice of Paddington Bear*, Volodymyr Zelensky. He is better known, of course, as President of Ukraine, currently leading the fightback against …
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