Award-winning Atherstone school cat dies

Outwoods Primary Cilla won a National Cat Award for her work at Outwoods Primary An award-winning cat who was loved by children and helped to calm anxious primary school pupils before they sat their exams has died. Twelve-year-old Cilla, who lived at Outwoods Primary in Atherstone, Warwickshire, died on Thursday …

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Will you be sending Christmas cards this year?

The custom of sending Christmas cards was started in the UK in 1843 by Sir Henry Cole. He was a civil servant who helped set up the new ‘Public Record Office’ (now called the Post Office) and wondered how it could be used more by ordinary people. Ever since the …

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King Charles makes comedian roar with laughter over joke at Royal Variety Performance that plays off Donald Trump’s ‘they’re eating the cats, they’re eating the dogs’ comments

 King Charles left comedian Matt Forde in fits of laughter over his joke at the Royal Variety Performance which played off Donald Trump’s ‘they’re eating the cats, they’re eating the dogs’ comments.  The monarch met the political satirist, who is known for his impressions, following the show, which he had to …

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