In this week’s Remember This?, Newmarket History Hound Richard MacLeod highlights how the early establishments provided weary travellers a warm meal and bed, and were the place for a drink, company, entertainment and even murder At one time, Newmarket had more taverns and hotels per capita than any other place …
Read More »Cornwall’s biggest rock star Roger Taylor of Queen celebrated on new set of stamps
Cornwall’s most famous rock star is being celebrated on a set of special stamps. Roger Taylor is featured in his rock star pomp on stamps issued to celebrate Queen, the group in which he has been the drummer for decades. The stamps, which also feature images of some of their …
Read More »Giant surprise in the post for Mellis pupil makes for a magic ending
Not many people can say they have been sent a letter from a giant, but for one Mellis Primary School pupil, that is the end of a beautiful fairytale. Sophia Nunn has been reading Jack and the Beanstalk as part of her online education during lockdown, with the seven-year-old set …
Read More »Greenock postal worker says increase in the number of parcels he’s been delivering reaches Christmas proportions
SINCE coronavirus first hit Inverclyde our key workers have been a class act. individuals, teaming up with long-established local business Dallas Carpets for our Nominate Your Key Worker campaign. CLAIRE AMBER YOUNG reports = DEDICATED Greenock postal worker Anton Duncan says the increase in the number of parcels he’s been …
Read More »Queen and Adam Lambert Share New Online “Lockumentary” Series “Roadies in Lockdown” Episode
Queen and Adam Lambert launched a new online “Lockumentary” series’, Roadies In Lockdown. The pilot episode premiered on June 26. Watch the pilot episode of “Roadies in Lockdown” here: The first episode featured Andy Bews, the show stage manager, who narrates the preparation they had on a Queen and Adam Lambert …
Read More »Cat History | Alabama Public Radio
Cats have been associating with people for thousands of years. Cats were even official employees of the Postal Service in Great Britian in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Their job? Mouse control. Probably the most famous was Tibs the Great, a 23-pound cat that served for more than …
Read More »Royal Mail under fire for mix-up at Cheltenham delivery office
Royal Mail has come under fire for a mix-up involving its Cheltenham delivery office. The Swindon Road site’s customer service point has changed its opening hours because of the coronavirus pandemic. It has greatly reduced the time it is open. Whereas before the crisis it was open seven days a …
Read More »‘The flames were higher than the trees’ – residents’ shock after Sunderland care home fire
Six people were taken to hospital on Friday, June 26, after flames ripped through the roof void at The Croft, in Ettrick Grove, Sunderland, before smoke descended through the building. Smoke can be seen high above the city. Sign up to our daily newsletter The i newsletter cut through the …
Read More »Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) Target Raised by Deutsche Bank AG to $3,333.00
Business or finance concept : Asia Pacific stock market data and candle stick graph chart on monitor Amazon.com stock has undergone multiple analysts rating changes in the recent past. Amazon.com stock Target Raised by Deutsche Bank AG on 6/26/2020. In a note to investors, the firm issued a new target …
Read More »Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) Target Set by Barclays PLC to $326.00
Apple stock has undergone multiple analysts rating changes in the recent past. Apple stock Target Set by Barclays PLC on 6/26/2020. In a note to investors, the firm issued a new target price of $326.00. The analysts previously had target price. Barclays PLC’s price target would indicate a potential upside …
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