[ad_1] TWO police officers went to a sorting office to retrieve a parcel of £4,250 in cash — posted to fraudsters who had duped an 80-year-old grandmother. PCs Jay Monk and Nicholas Beynon came to the rescue after one of the gang phoned the woman, pretending to be from her bank. The scammer said money…
[ad_1] The envelope was shared online by the recipient. (SWNS) A postie in Cornwall miraculously managed to deliver a card to the right house despite it being addressed to “somewhere at the top of town”. The envelope was was shared online by its recipient Tracey Fitzharris who was sent it by a friend in Scotland…
[ad_1] What eyesore? (courtesy: Ed Oldfield/LDRS) Paignton owners and Royal Mail object to compulsory purchase The Royal Mail and the owner of Crossways shopping centre in Paignton have objected to a compulsory purchase order for the complex which Torbay Council wants to demolish and replace with flats. The concrete centre including a multi-storey car park…
[ad_1] Vaccines Minister Nadhim Zahawi today said AstraZeneca is ‘confident’ its jab prevents serious illness caused by the South African coronavirus variant after early data from a small study suggested the vaccine was less effective against the strain. Mr Zahawi said he had spoken to England’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Van Tam this morning…
[ad_1] A top aide to Boris Johnson is today caught up in a conflict of interest row over claims he helped broker a deal for China’s new embassy on behalf of the Government while being paid by two of the companies involved. Lord Udny-Lister helped the Foreign Office lead talks with China over its £255million…
[ad_1] Royal Mail has issued an update on weekend delays across the UK due to Covid. The company said the delays are due to staff isolating and social distancing guidelines meaning deliveries are taking longer. With areas around the UK still affected, Royal Mail released a service update for customers. The company said there are currently…
[ad_1] Winter can be a bleak time of year if you’re a gardener as the weather remains cold and rainy. If you’re looking for things to do in the garden during the winter months, Alan has shared his top tips for tidying and clearing the garden ready for spring. Alan suggested starting with your clay…
[ad_1] Kamala stepped into the role of Vice President in Manolo Blahnik heels and purple ensemble. The eye-catching, glamorous look was a moment in history as she became the first female Vice President of the US. Katie went on: “Her trouser suits tend to be quite neutral in colour, ensuring her style choices never command…
[ad_1] Royal Mail has issued an update on weekend delays across the UK due to Covid. The company said the delays are due to staff isolating and social distancing guidelines meaning deliveries are taking longer. With areas around the UK still affected, Royal Mail released a service update for customers. The company said there are currently…
[ad_1] A rare 2p coin has sold for an astonishing £485 on eBay – and you may have one. Coin collectors are on the hunt and telling people to check the backs of their sofa, their pockets and their purses for the highly sought after coin. The two pence piece has been branded “rare” and…