Badbury: A village will be getting its rare, historic postbox back. The Royal Mail has been given permission to replace a cast iron box stolen from a wall in Horseshoe Way. The Royal Mail said: “Previously an existing listed postbox was stolen from a wall, and subsequently the wall was …
Read More »Jessica Mulroney registers ‘Sussex Global Charities’ website for Meghan Markle
Meghan Markle’s best friend is helping set up the next iteration of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s charitable foundation. Bestie Jessica Mulroney — a fashion stylist whose kids were pageboys and a flower girl at Markle’s and Prince Harry’s wedding two years ago — registered the website sussexglobalcharities.com last …
Read More »Four Britons on board cruise ship test positive for coronavirus
Four of the Britons evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship have tested positive for coronavirus after returning to the UK. Health officials confirmed yesterday that tests at Arrowe Park Hospital in the Wirral – where 32 passengers were being quarantined – showed the quartet had contracted the Covid-19 strain. …
Read More »DOMINIC LAWSON: Eugenics IS practised in Britain
So that’s clear: it is absolutely unacceptable for anyone with eugenicist views to have a position of the slightest influence within British politics. Last week, a 27-year-old Downing Street adviser, Andrew Sabisky, was forced out when it emerged that six years earlier he had advocated, among other disturbing proposals, various …
Read More »Harry and Meghan show anger at palace over loss of royal branding | UK news
The freeze in relations between the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Buckingham Palace has become apparent after the couple were forced to drop plans to use the brand “SussexRoyal”. Posts on the couple’s official website suggest they are angry at the way the decision was reached and how they …
Read More »Former royal cop challenges Prince Andrew’s alibi in Virginia Roberts Giuffre sex scandal
A former royal protection officer is trashing Prince Andrew’s alibi for the key night in his Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking scandal — and launching a legal fight to prove it, according to a report Sunday. The disgraced Duke of York claimed that he was with his daughters at a pizza restaurant …
Read More »Royal Caribbean announces dates for its free cruises to firefighters
Royal Caribbean sets dates for its free cruises for firefighters and reveals how volunteers can apply to get on board Royal Caribbean is offering two cruises for those who battled against bushfires First will leave Sydney on February 29 and travel along the country’s east coast The company said it …
Read More »Reflections from Ross-shire Journal old files from 100, 50 and 25 years ago
Achmore School in 1924. 100 Years Ago Friday, February, 20, 1920 THE Muir of Ord Men’s Club, which was started at the beginning of winter, and which is open every week night, has been well taken advantage of by the men of the district. There is now amembership of over …
Read More »Northern Ireland veteran kills himself after ‘witch hunt’ investigation into actions during Troubles
Northern Ireland veteran kills himself after ‘witch hunt’ investigation into his actions during the Troubles Eddie ‘Spud’ Murphy killed himself on Thursday and was found by his wife He is believed to have survived at least one IRA bomb attack while in Fusiliers Six other British Army veterans are currently …
Read More »Estate agents Countrywide and LSL plot £500m merger
Sunday 23rd February 2020 15:45 GMT Sky News can exclusively reveal that Countrywide and LSL Property Services, which owns brands such as Your Move and Marsh & Parsons, are discussing an all-share deal. The discussions were said this weekend to be “serious” although it was unclear how close the two …
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