Most of the buses have no one on them, there are very few cyclists and those there are are still using the pavement rather than the expensive cycle lanes. As people are warned about their on line shipping arriving for Christmas, why not temporarily allow postal vehicles (Royal Mail, Hermes, …
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COUNCILLORS have agreed to spend more than £97,000 on a “vanity project” in Chard town centre as part of a wider scheme to regenerate the town. South Somerset District Council is making a number of improvements to the town centre as part of its flagship Chard regeneration scheme, including the …
Read More »High street retailers and websites in the UK are returning to traditional catalogues and leaflets to grab the attention – and spending power – of shoppers stuck at home during the biggest shopping period of the year. With most stores closed and a large proportion of people working from home, …
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Prince Harry has welcomed an investigation into Martin Bashir’s interview with Princess Diana as a ‘drive for truth’, it emerged last night. The Duke of Sussex has been closely following developments around the growing scandal over the 1995 edition of BBC Panorama, according to the Times. A source told the …
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have reportedly handed the keys of Frogmore Cottage over to Princess Eugenie after clearing out the property ‘in the dead of night.’ The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who currently reside in an £11million mansion in California, are said to have emptied the house in …
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Moderna cemented vaccine hopes at the start of the week with its phase III trials showing 94.5% efficacy. Meanwhile, Boris Johnson, is back in self-isolation and the UK government comes under the spotlight for handing out pandemic-related contracts without competitive tender. In the US, Donald Trump continues to deny his …
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Royal Mail says it wants to amend the universal service obligation that requires it to deliver nationwide six days a week for one price. The firm made the announcement after posting losses of £180m in the spring and summer of this year. The operator said the losses showed that the …
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Royal Mail customers have been warned to look out for a delivery scam that has begun making the rounds reports The Mirror. The scam sees customers receiving an email from Royal Mail claiming that a letter or parcel for you has been undelivered and you need to pay a small …
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The Daily Beast Forget Scranton, Wilmington Is the Biden City Worth Visiting This is the latest in our twice-monthly series on underrated destinations, It’s Still a Big World.After months of staying close to home, being a social-distancing Jedi, and not feeling like a travel writer, I finally packed up a …
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Christmas is going to be a little different this year. With all the uncertainty still surrounding the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions across the UK, and whether they will be lifted in time for the 25 December, many families are preparing for what could be a rather more remote celebration. The i …
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