A GRIEVING boy who posted a letter to his great-grandmother in heaven received a heart-warming reply from a caring Royal Mail worker. Dylan Dubber, nine, addressed the envelope “To Heaven” before popping it in the postbox. 5 Dylan Dubber, pictured with his mum, sent a letter to his great-grandmother in …
Read More »Hidden details in new Royal Mail Sherlock Holmes stamps and how fans can spot them
The game is afoot to find the hidden details in these stamps from the BBC hit Sherlock. The Royal Mail is issuing 10 stamps to celebrate Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s beloved sleuth. Six stamps depict characters from the series with Benedict Cumberbatch as Holmes. Fans have to shine UV light …
Read More »Kate Middleton leads Royal Family’s British Red Cross tributes
The Royal Family has paid tribute to the work of the Duchess of Cambridge’s grandmother and great-grandmother with the British Red Cross as the Queen celebrated the organisation on its 150th anniversary. Buckingham Palace has released a previously unseen photograph of Valerie Middleton, the mother of Kate’s father Michael, who …
Read More »Royal Navy counter-piracy warship HMS Trent sailing to Med
Royal Navy’s new counter-piracy warship HMS Trent sets sail for the Mediterranean to join Nato forces on mission to hunt international terrorists and criminal gangs Royal Navy warship HMS Trent sets sail from Portsmouth to join Nato in the Med Friends and family of the crew had to watch proceedings online due …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle seen as ‘red-carpet fodder’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will struggle to launch careers in LA because powerful studio bosses see them as ‘red-carpet fodder, not as a bankable item,’ royal biographer claims Prince Harry and Meghan Markle seen as ‘red-carpet fodder, not as a bankable item,’ royal biographer Christopher Wilson has claimed He …
Read More »Royal Mint rejected coin marking legalisation of gay sex
The Royal Mint rejected plans for a commemorative coin marking 50 years since the partial decriminaliation of homosexuality in England and Wales due to a perceived “lack of appeal”, according to newly-released documents. The government-owned producer of coins in the UK briefly considered introducing a limited edition coin celebrating 50 …
Read More »Mahatma Gandhi is set to become the first non-white person on British currency
Mahatma Gandhi is set to become the first non-white person on British currency Mahatma Gandhi will be the first non-white person to feature on British currency The Royal Advisory Committee have started work on a coin featuring Gandhi Rishi Sunak backed a campaign to recognise the efforts of BAME individuals …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s ‘proud to be feminist’ biography statement is deleted
Meghan Markle’s ‘proud to be feminist’ statement and references to her charity work as a child are removed from her bio on the Royal Family’s website – and replaced with details of her move to US with Prince Harry The Royal Family’s official website have deleted large chunks of The …
Read More »Metro Bank agrees £12m deal for Ratesetter in lending push : CityAM
Metro Bank will snap up peer-to-peer lender Ratesetter after agreeing a £12m sale it hopes will push it into more profitable banking avenues. The challenger bank will pay an initial £2.5m, it said today, and another £9.5m over the three years following the completion of the deal, based on performance …
Read More »DW Sports set to go into administration closing 50 shops and putting 1,700 jobs at risk
SPORTS retailer and gym group DW Sports is set to fall into administration, putting 1,700 workers at risk of losing their jobs. DW Sports said sister brand Fitness First and its 43 clubs will be unaffected by the move and continues to operate as a separate company. ⚠️ Read our …
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