A Guildford post office is reopening after nearly six months of closure. While it won’t be serving customers in time for Christmas, the restored store has announced its opening date for 2025. The branch closed in July due to the resignation of the operator, but the store has now been …
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Despite the chill that’s currently sweeping across the UK, you’ll still spot your local postie sporting a pair of shorts while on the job. It might seem odd to see them dressed for summer in single-digit temperatures, but there’s actually a reason behind this sartorial choice. Curiosity about this led …
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Even with temperatures plummeting to single digits across the UK, postal workers persistently sport shorts on their delivery rounds. It might be super cold outside, but that’ll never stop them and there’s a clever reason why. A post on Reddit seeking answers on the matter sparked a conversation after someone …
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A vet has warned that dog owners should avoid giving their beloved hounds grapes because even a small amount could kill their pet. Speaking to Cope, Rafael Esteban warned that alongside grapes, sultanas, macadamia nuts, and chocolate could also be problematic. He explained: “Especially grapes, sultanas, chocolate, sugar-free treats (because …
Read More »Technology platform Moonpig Group, which specialises in the internet-based trade in personalised greeting cards, has posted a 3.8% rise in revenue for the first half of its latest year, with a total of £158m being attributed to strong sales at its Moonpig brand. But while revenue showed a rise of …
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Royal Mail bosses want taller fencing outside two doors to their Brighton delivery office to deter drug addicts and vandals. People have left unwelcome items on their doorstep including drugs, needles and faeces, with grafitti also daubed at the site. A planning application said that it wanted to put up …
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Ten years ago today, the royal family of Monaco welcomed its first set of twins into the world with 42 cannon shots. There were 21 for each baby – Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques. Though Princess Gabriella was born two minutes before her brother Jacques, it is he who will lead …
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Today Paula Rego (1935–2022) is recognized as one of the most important British artists of the twentieth century, renowned for her searing, darkly sophisticated compositions that confront women’s oppression. She created psychologically complex works using various techniques and styles that challenged stereotypes, countering narratives, histories, and viewpoints of men that …
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Invitation to attend the Royal Procession at Sanam Luang in Bangkok on Dec 12. By Pattaya Mail. December 10, 2024. 0. 70. Source link
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It’s safe to say the weather across the UK is freezing right now. Some parts of the country are set to welcome snow, while others are freezing in single-digit temperatures. Nonetheless, it might be a snow storm outside but it’ll never stop our postmen/women from working hard and wearing shorts …
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