[ad_1] Posties are set to stage a walkout on some of the busiest shopping days of the year as their dispute with Royal Mail continues. The Communication Workers Union will consult with members, including those based at Castle Douglas, on the possibility of more strikes in the run up to Christmas. And it is also…
[ad_1] Strollers and Nomads enjoyed 4-2 wins after cracking matches. Against IBC, Strollers took Alan Everitt’s rink 17-15, having opened up a seven-shot lead, but lost the other 16-17 to IBC skip Steve Skelton in a contest where the advantage swung both ways and required 6 shots over the last three ends to win it….
[ad_1] Want your history taught more ‘sensitively’? Charity that manages Kensington Palace, the Tower of London and Hampton Court is hiring ‘inclusivity curator’ to ‘bring inclusive perspectives’ across sites The successful candidate will be asked to connect the sites to people of colour Workshops will give staff the ‘sensitivity and confidence’ to address the histories The…
[ad_1] Crown Princess Mary of Denmark was joined by her daughter Princess Josephine as they watched a horse race today, amid the ongoing family row over titles. The Hubertus Hunt is an annual cross-country horse race held on the first Sunday of November in Deer Park in Klampenborg, north of Copenhagen. Stylish Mary, 50, who…
[ad_1] The Queens death hurt our nation more then we really expected. The news of Queen Elizabeth II’s death really affected my family and I, in a way we never would have thought it would. My family and I do like the royal family but have never been too interested in what they are doing, this…
[ad_1] Constant dripping pipes and people “using drugs on families doorsteps” are commonplace for residents on estates in Merton, a councillor has claimed. Clarion, which manages Merton Council’s housing stock, was given a grilling on shoddy repairs on Thursday (November 3) night. Councllior Dan Johnston who grew up on a Clarion estate said problems with delays…
[ad_1] PLANNING permission is being sought to convert a village’s former post office into apartments. An application has been submitted to South Lakeland District Council to convert the existing Moorland Cottage in Kirkby into two apartments and for a change of use of the post office to residential, plus a two storey extension to create a three bed semi-detached house. The…
[ad_1] Many BBC viewers will tune into the 2022 Ramble for Children in Need on Sunday, November 6. The Countryfile team takes on another Big Ramble in order to raise money and awareness to help change children’s lives. Children in Need and the BBC aim to inspire people to support their work and belief “that…
[ad_1] A Stoke-on-Trent community is to be left without a post office. Abbey Hulton Post Office is closing in the New Year after Morrisons decided to shut its McColl’s branch on Abbots Road. The supermarket giant has agreed to keep the post office open until after Christmas. But customers will then have to go to…
[ad_1] We’ll never know, but I suspect Princess Anne would thoroughly approve of the actress playing her 90s incarnation in the new series of The Crown . ‘I think we share a sense of humour and a massive lack of vanity,’ says Claudia Harrison, 46, a self-described ‘jobbing actress’ who has appeared in TV shows…