The Royal Family is estimated to spend £2.5m on energy bills a year: Here’s how it is attempting to make its estate more sustainable It is estimated the royals are spending £2.5m on bills at ten of their properties The highest usage is at Buckingham Palace where costs are £1.1m …
Read More »England records another 185 Covid hospital deaths in preliminary figures
The UK today recorded another 6,040 new coronavirus cases marking a 19 per cent drop in positive tests week-on-week. Today’s death toll of 158 marks a drop of 45 per cent on the 290 deaths recorded last Saturday – acting as further proof of Britain’s successful vaccine roll-out. The deaths total across …
Read More »Royal Mail warning customers after second email scam in two weeks
Royal Mail has been forced to issue guidance urging people to remain vigilant after more than 1,700 people reported receiving hoax emails. Callous scammers have been trying to obtain personal information forcing the postage service to warn of a second scam circulating in just two weeks. ActionFraud dubbed the emails …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s Canadian Suits co-star Patrick Adams attacks royals on Twitter
Meghan Markle’s Canadian Suits co-star Patrick Adams launched a furious attack on the British royal family on Friday, accusing the palace of ‘tormenting’ the Duchess of Sussex and describing the monarchy as ‘toxic, archaic, and shameless’ while leaping to the defense of his former on-screen love interest. Patrick, 39, who …
Read More »Royal duchess led secret double life as Hull primary school teacher
She is perhaps not the best known member of the Royal Family. But the Duchess of Kent has nevertheless remained a firm favourite, with the emergence of details about her secret double life away from royal duties helping to further endear her to the public. Married to the the Queen’s …
Read More »The demand for pet birds soars
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Read More »HGV driver jailed over death of young pilot in M40 crash near Warwick
A newly-qualified RAF pilot was killed when an articulated lorry ploughed into the back of his car, a court has heard. Scott McConnell, 26, had stopped on the M40 near Warwick to help in a separate crash and sat in his VW Golf with his hazard lights on. HGV driver …
Read More »The story behind Belfast’s iconic ‘Nuala with the Hula’ from the artist who designed her
Belfast’s Beacon of Hope, fondly called ‘Nuala with the hula’ or ‘the thing with the ring’, has been gracing the Laganside skyline for almost 15 years. The ‘big lady’ as her world renowned designer dubbed her stands 19.5 metres high at Thanksgiving Square in Belfast and was the brainchild of …
Read More »20p on sale on eBay for £950 – for a rare reason
A 20p coin has gone up for sale on eBay for an incredible £950. A seller has listed the coin claiming it is incredibly rare. But why could the 20p be worth such an astronomical amount of money? Well the seller, Lee Burgess from Yorkshire, claims the coin has a …
Read More »Royal Mail scam warning: Two scams Britons are urged to watch out for
Scam Two The second scam, which has so far been reported by 1,700 people to Action Fraud, is an email claiming that a parcel has not been delivered. Scammers have been sending an email informing people that their “package” will be returned to its sender if they do not fill …
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