Budding cycle enthusiasts in Slough have been urged to hop on their bikes and take part in a challenge that pits them against other residents for prizes. Cycle September sees riders across the town invited sign up for the Love to Ride app, which allows them to compete against each …
Read More »Caithness health care and Plea over Avonlea and Thor House
Carol Robinson took this photo from the Halkirk river walk. Maree Todd should stop relying on outdated report I would like to challenge some of Maree Todd’s many assumptions in the matter of medical services in the far north. Firstly I would like to point out that Ms Todd is …
Read More »Spencer Matthews raises over £500k for Global’s Make Some Noise and breaks world…
30 August 2024, 18:40 | Updated: 30 August 2024, 18:43 Spencer Matthews has broken a Guinness World Record. Picture: Heart An incredible feat! Spencer Matthews has raised an incredible £511,870 for Global’s Make Some Noise after completing 30 marathons in 30 days, through the Jordanian desert. The father-of-three joined Heart …
Read More »Two Brighton and Hove Albion players receive England U21 call up – Brighton and Hove News
Two Brighton and Hove Albion players have received a call up to the England under-21 squad. Jack Hinshelwood has received his first call-up to England under-21s and will be joined by goalkeeper James Beadle who is out on loan at Sheffield Wednesday. Albion said: “Jack Hinshelwood has received his first …
Read More »Dementia-hit OAP loses £47k to greedy nephew in nasty fraud
Greedy fraudster Richard Frost helped himself to nearly £50,000 from his elderly aunt’s savings. The 43-year-old had control of her bank accounts and began ‘borrowing’ money from them during covid. But he became addicted to withdrawing the cash. Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court heard he also sold her car and kept the …
Read More »Royal Mint rarest coins as 50p sells for £210 on eBay
The coin, a Kew Gardens 250th anniversary coin, sold for £210 on eBay after inspiring a mini-bidding war. It is one of the Royal Mint’s rarest and most valuable coins, with just 210,000 copies entering circulation when it was released in 2009. As a result, it is one of the …
Read More »The tiny underground train you can ride under London’s streets – and it’s not the Tube
London is famous for its subsurface locomotives. The Underground network is, of course, known all over the world. But there is another network of tracks beneath the capital that are relatively unknown. On them runs a tiny train with a fascinating history. The Mail Rail is a small railway network …
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Read More »Will warring William and Harry ever make peace? Royal expert says ‘reconciliation may never happen’ after ‘frosty’ encounter at their uncle Lord Fellowes’ funeral
A ‘reconciliation may never happen’ between feuding brothers Prince William and Prince Harry, a royal expert has claimed, alleging that the future King is likely ‘hurt’ by his ‘brother’s betrayals and snipes’. Michael Cole, former BBC royal correspondent, said that although the pair both attended the memorial service for their uncle Lord Fellowes yesterday …
Read More »Prince Andrew ‘a recluse’ with Amazon drama ‘ammo for Royal Lodge eviction’, expert says | Royal | News
Prince Andrew has become a “bit of a recluse” amid an ongoing dispute with King Charles over the tenancy of Royal Lodge, a royal commentator has claimed. Charlotte Griffiths, the editor at large for the Mail on Sunday, offered her views on the stalemate during an episode of Palace Confidential. …
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