Dave Ward and Patrick Roach are made CBEs and Sue Ferns is made an OBE. Three trade union leaders have been included in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to areas including education and green jobs. Dave Ward, long-serving general secretary of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) is made a …
Read More »Man behind King’s cypher to be made MBE says work he does was ‘anonymous’
Tim Noad said he was ‘absolutely delighted’ when he received a letter with the news of his honour, franked with his own design. The man behind the King’s cypher who is being made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) has said the work he does has …
Read More »Wathnan snap up James McDonald for Royal Ascot rides
The Emir of Qatar’s racing operation enjoyed a four-timer at the Royal meeting 12 months ago and with a swelling team once again this year and multiple entries in many races, the New Zealand-born pilot will prove a more than able deputy to James Doyle for the leading owners. Wathnan’s …
Read More »Dog Owners Are Being Warned To Put Signs In Their Windows — Here’s Why
Dog owners around the UK are being urged to take vital steps to keep postal workers safe — including placing signs in their windows. According to the Royal Mail, there has been an uptick in dog attacks, with 2,000 postal worker injuries taking place every year. To keep workers safe, …
Read More »Royal beams with pride at her daughter’s christening as she’s joined by King and Queen
Sweden’s Royal Family have stepped out to celebrate the christening of Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia’s daughter today at a lavish ceremony in Stockholm. The glamorous couple, already parents to Prince Alexander, nine, Prince Gabriel, seven, and Prince Julian, four, welcomed their fourth child, Princess Ines Marie Lilian Silva, now five months …
Read More »Yeep! rolls out 1,000th locker in the UK
Parcel locker network provider Yeep! has rolled out its 1,000thlocker at a Motor Fuel Group (MFG) forecourt in Haverhill in the UK, providing customers with convenient access to parcel collection and returns 24 hours a day. MFG now has over 100 Yeep! lockers installed across its estate, and hundreds more …
Read More »Young man who had sex with teenager spared jail
A young man who had sex with a girl when he was under 18 has been spared prison. Benjamin Fisher, 21, of Brisbane Terrace in Liskeard, was told by a crown court judge that had he been 18 at the time of the offence, he would have looked at a …
Read More »Doorbell Camera Captures Mailman Kicking Innocent Puppy in the Face
A doorbell camera in Leeds captured a moment that sparked national outrage and reignited a heated debate about the responsibilities of postal workers and the treatment of family pets. In the now-viral footage, a Royal Mail postman is seen kicking a small, friendly cockapoo named Bella directly in the face …
Read More »UK Pensions Awards 2025 — The Winners
The awards were presented at a glittering gala dinner at The Brewery in London last night (12 June) by barrister, TV personality and author Rob Rinder. To find out more about the awards, visit: ukpensionsawards.com. You can also, register your interest for the 2026 UK Pensions awards here. The winners are: Advisory …
Read More »Whitchurch girl handed youth offender contract for series of criminal damage
A 17-year-old girl has been given a nine-month youth offender contract for a series of criminal damage incidents and an arson in Whitchurch. Between 11 March and 24 March, a marked police vehicle was vandalised with offensive words and markings on two separate occasions while it was parked at Whitchurch …
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