Rupert Grint has paid a glowing tribute to Sir Michael Gambon. The 35-year-old actor – who played Ron Weasley in the ‘Harry Potter’ film franchise – has taken to social media to heap praise on his former co-star, describing Michael as a “personal role model” for him. Rupert – who …
Read More »Many faces of Spitting Image puppets unveiled – from Gary Lineker to Princess Diana
The latex likenesses are back on show in a major event at Cambridge University, and it includes the models of Margaret Thatcher, Michael Heseltine, Rishi Sunak, and Princess Diana For years they were the satirical face of politics, showbiz and royalty with no one in public life immune to their …
Read More »Only 60 per cent of town getting full postal service
Derek Twigg said he had been in repeated communication with Royal Mail about the issue of letter deliveries in the town. He said constituents had contacted him stating they had not received letters about hospital appointments, while bank cards and packages had also not been delivered, which he branded ‘unacceptable’. He …
Read More »Winnie-the-Pooh Reimagined To Highlight Global Deforestation
AA Milne’s iconic children’s book, Winnie-The-Pooh, has been reimagined to highlight the impact of deforestation. Created by eco-friendly toilet paper brand, Who Gives A Crap, the reworked illustrations show how traditional toilet paper production is thinning forests around the world. Reflecting environmental changes, Winnie-The-Pooh: The Deforested Edition reimagines the famous …
Read More »Shocking footage shows nature take over abandoned car graveyard where dust-covered 1980s motors were left to rot
SHOCKING footage has revealed an abandoned car graveyard where motors have been left to gather dust and rust. The once-loved cars are now stacked up and forgotten about with the motley collection even including Royal Mail service trains. 5 Many of the cars have now been taken over by weedsCredit: …
Read More »Listen to the Rolling Stones collaborate with Stevie Wonder and Lady Gaga
The Rolling Stones had a lot of potentially interesting choices for a second single from their new album Hackney Diamonds. Even when all we know beforehand is the personnel, there’s so much to choose from. “Live by the Sword,” which features the classic 1976-1991 lineup in the studio for one …
Read More »Brexit: despatches from the downside – Yorkshire Bylines
A £25 book he sent to a friend in Ireland was returned after five months hanging about in a Royal Mail customs shed somewhere because it lacked a … Source link
Read More »Duchess of Edinburgh is a ‘bridge between royal generations’ and has formed a ‘tight bond’ with William and Kate during a period of turbulence for the Royal Family, expert claims
The Prince and Princess of Wales are said to have formed a strong bond with the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh over recent months, it has been claimed. The past year has been particularly challenging for William and Kate, both 41, who have mourned the loss of Queen Elizabeth II …
Read More »Royal Mail is hiring Christmas workers near Surrey paying up to £17 an hour
Christmas is just around the corner, and those who are looking to make an extra bit of cash could apply for a seasonal role with Royal Mail. The courier company is looking for individuals to bring some extra “festive cheer” over what will be it’s busiest time period. The roles …
Read More »How to save on Royal Mail stamps as first-class prices set to soar
STAMP OUT: These strategies can be particularly valuable as Christmas approaches, and parcel and card deliveries become more frequent (Image: Paul Gillis / Reach PLC) Royal Mail has announced a 14 per cent increase in the price of first-class stamps, effective from October 2. This hike, which adds 15p to …
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