One of the last surviving D-Day veterans has celebrated his 100th birthday at a care home near Bideford. John White, who lives at Kenwith Castle care home based in Abbotsham, enjoyed a special afternoon tea with his family and loved ones “because, as a Yorkshireman, he didn’t want any fuss”. …
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The data, tracked and logged by Posties on their handheld devices, shows that dogs remain the number one logged hazard encountered, with low hanging branches and obstructive trees also posing a high safety risk. Some of the more unusual hazards that Posties have to contend with include magpie and other …
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25 March 2024, 08:17 | Updated: 25 March 2024, 09:18 The royal couple have reportedly put the ‘Harry problem’ to the back of their minds. Picture: Alamy The Prince and Princess of Wales have ‘no plans for a reconciliation’ with the Duke of Sussex next month when he is expected …
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AG Loyalty, the owner and operator of Avios, has reaffirmed its commitment to build a global and ubiquitous loyalty currency embedded in everyday spending and rewarding experiences for its millions of collectors worldwide, with a refresh of the brand’s identity. The refreshed Avios branding and recently launched “Your Everyday Can …
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25 March 2024, 15:46 | Updated: 25 March 2024, 15:50 Kate has formed a close bond with the King since joining the royal family. Picture: Alamy/Getty King Charles inspired Kate to share her cancer diagnosis after he received ‘great warmth and affection’ over his own health battle. Kate revealed on …
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How Kate’s family will act as ‘safety blanket’ for kids as William is pillar of support The Princess of Wales’s family has put a “safety blanket” over George, Charlotte and Louis, and offered “adopted son” William the “antidote” of sanctuary. Carole and Michael Middleton, Kate’s parents, have already rallied round …
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Returning Officer Georgina Blakemore outlines changes to voting in this year’s elections. Hello, Local district council and Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner elections take place across Epping Forest District on 2 May. Some areas will also have town or parish council elections. In this blog, I want to tell you …
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Royal Mail will bring in a big “convenient” change to 1,500 areas across the UK. Royal Mail customers will be able to use parcel lockers for the first time next month and allow customers to drop off returns and pre-paid parcels before expanding to offer customer collections too. The new …
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Looking to post something over Easter? (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Easter is, to many, a time of rebirth and relaxation – where we get a couple of bank holidays to spend time with friends and family, hopefully in the sun. It’s also a much-needed time to catch up with your mountain …
Read More »Danny Whisken, of Chaucer Way in Dartford, caused criminal damage without lawful excuse between January 31 and March 9, 2024. The 33-year-old was repeatedly using spray paint to alter postboxes in distinctive colours and patterns which falls under sections 1(1) and 4 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971. The majority …
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