“What I thought was going to be incredibly simple became intricate, complicated, and utterly absorbing,” he said. “The journey was memorable and wonderfully hypnotic, a kind of reflective pilgrimage. My cathedral days involved hours of driving and thinking, with my reference Polaroids drying in the sun on the dashboard.” Source …
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All four workers were offered compensation in what has been deemed “a damning criticism of Royal Mail management.” Royal Mail’s Prenton Delivery Office where the workers were dismissed(Image: Andrew Teebay Liverpool Echo) Four postal workers at a Royal Mail delivery office in Prenton were unfairly dismissed in a row over …
Read More »Burke backing Royal Champion to reign in Winter Derby
A Royal Ascot winner for Roger Varian in 2023, he ended his time with the Carlburg Stables handler by finishing second in the Canadian International Stakes at Woodbine before spending the next year in Australia with Anthony and Sam Freedman. Returned to the UK to join Burke, he proved a …
Read More »Selena Gomez ex-friend Caro Franklin threatens to ‘expose’ star in cryptic deleted post months after sudden fall-out
SELENA Gomez’s former friend Caro Franklin has threatened to ‘expose’ the star in a cryptic deleted post – months after their sudden fall out. Caroline and Selena, 32, were close friends, and often pictured together. 5 Selena Gomez’s former friend Caro Franklin has threatened to ‘expose’ the star in a …
Read More »Firefighters confirm police probe after derelict Bucknall house fire
Firefighters have confirmed they will be passing on a case to the police for investigation after a house went up in flames earlier today. Fortunately, nobody was injured in the fire. The semi-detached property on Theodore Road, Bucknall, has stood empty since it caught ablaze back in August 2020. Now …
Read More »Newbiggin Hall son jailed after burning mother with ‘scalding’ oil and headbutting her during attack
A drunken son brutally attacked his own mother, burned her with hot oil and bit her during a violent outburst in her own home. Edward Castor refused to leave his mother’s Newcastle home after she asked him to leave when he began verbally abusing her after a day of drinking …
Read More »Shortlist for 2025 LGC Awards revealed
The shortlist for this year’s LGC Awards has been unveiled after judges examined a record number of entries. Entrants demonstrated outstanding practice as well as cutting-edge innovations and the judges were very impressed with the extremely high standard. The shortlisted organisations will now complete presentations and interviews to a specific judging panel …
Read More »Barristers’ Watchdog Set To Bring Cases Over Post Office IT
By Hanna Vioque ( February 21, 2025, 3:52 PM GMT) — The barristers’ regulator said Friday that it will begin prosecuting individuals involved in the Post Office Horizon scandal this summer, a day after the Solicitors Regulation Authority reiterated its commitment to take action against solicitors who had “fallen short.”… …
Read More »Historic US ship SS United States on its final voyage after 30 years moored up | News US
Crowds gathered on the shore to wave goodbye (Picture: AP) An ocean liner which hosted Marilyn Monroe and Dwight Eisenhower is on its final journey to the bottom of the sea in Florida. The historic SS United States ocean liner is set to become the world’s largest artificial reef after …
Read More »Post offices could become ‘unviable’ if Leicestershire sorting offices close, warns councillor
Several Leicestershire post offices could lose nearly half their profits if Royal Mail proceeds with controversial plans to remove their sorting offices, a county councillor has warned. The proposed changes in Groby and Ratby would see mail sorting operations moved to Meridian at Fosse Park. Under the new proposals, mail …
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