I visited the box, located where Heythorp Street meets Revelstoke Road, near Wimbledon Park, earlier today, and I found it stocked full of offerings, suitable for all the family. There was a ‘Horrible Histories’ game, along with some Enid Blyton novels, as well as non-fiction books for learning French, …
Read More »Why Meghan Markle’s new lifestyle brand is a ‘ticking timebomb’ for the Royal Family
The Duchess of Sussex’s new brand American Riviera Orchard could prove difficult for the royal family, and place further strain on the estranged relationship Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have with their relatives Why Meghan Markle’s new lifestyle brand is a ‘ticking timebomb’ for the Royal Family The launch of …
Read More »King Charles will join Queen Camilla and other members of the royal family for Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle – as Kate Middleton and Prince William miss event following shock cancer diagnosis
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will attend this weekend’s Easter Sunday service in St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace confirmed today. Royal aides also revealed this morning that the couple would be ‘accompanied by other members of the Royal Family’, although no further names were given. The …
Read More »Royal Mail to hike price of stamps for the third time in a year
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Royal Mail is set to increase stamps from April 2 – the third price hike in a year. First-class stamps are set to increase by 10p for standard …
Read More »The UK should expect retaliation after rebuking China for cyber-attack
A strongly worded statement by Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden in the House of Commons is not the most devastating opening salvo imaginable – but the UK should brace for Chinese retaliation. Mr Dowden announced on Monday that the Government was imposing sanctions on a Chinese technology company for carrying …
Read More »Cabinet clash over defence spending as general warns UK not ready for long war
Rishi Sunak should commit to spending more on defence in the Conservative Party general election manifesto, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has said, amid warnings that the UK is not ready for an all-out war with Russia. Shapps made clear he wanted to see the 2.5 per cent GDP target in …
Read More »Campaigners raise alarm about sewage and Royal Mail plans with council – Brighton and Hove News
Campaigners raised the alarm about sewage and the Royal Mail’s plans in Patcham at a “Re-imagine Brighton” event held by Brighton and Hove City Council last night (Monday 25 March). The event was organised to discuss how to enhance people’s health as part of the council plan for 2023 to …
Read More »Claims Russian bots are behind Kate conspiracy posts, fact-checked
Conspiracies about the welfare of the Princess of Wales have been fuelled in part by inauthentic social media accounts, i analysis shows. On Monday, it was claimed hostile states may be behind some of the conspiracies after Kate, 42, revealed last week that she has been diagnosed with cancer and …
Read More »Royal Mail launches nationwide locker network service with Quadient
As parcel locker networks continue to grow in popularity, Royal Mail has jumped on the trend by enabling its customers to send and receive parcels using lockers across the UK. The post, which has partnered with parcel locker operator Quadient on the project, will launch its first lockers in Coventry, …
Read More »Britain’s postal workers’ records available online
Records of Post Office workers dating back to 1737 were released online for the first time yesterday, including women who kept the post going during wartime – and 3,000 men called Pat. Family history website Ancestry.co.uk said the collection of 1.5 million names included details of pay, dismissals, transfers and …
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