There are two London postcode areas currently facing Royal Mail delivery delays. The South London locations of Tooting and Wallington are being impacted by issues with households not receiving any post for days. The Royal Mail has highlighted the issues on its service update site, with the SW17 postcode in …
Read More »Letter: ‘WHS has no interest in delivering a decent service’
There are 5,000 related jobs at stake, let alone yet another removal of a high street facility. WHS describes the post offices as ‘a profitable and cash generative part of the group’ coupled with ‘no certainty that agreement will be reached’. Nevertheless, with no mention of public inconvenience, shares rose …
Read More »MPs cannot claim £50 for breakfast – Full Fact
A false claim that MPs can expense £50 for breakfast is recirculating on social media. A Facebook post says: “Not one family in Britain should have to use a food bank when a mp [sic] can claim £50 for a breakfast.” We’ve written about this claim many times before, and …
Read More »Royal expert reveals whether Harry and Meghan were allowed to drink beers in public
During a welcome celebration in honour of the Invictus Games, Prince Harry and Meghan sipped on beers together as they were serenaded by their close friend Michael Buble. At the party in Whistler, Canada, the couple clasped a glass of beer each with Harry opting for a lager in a tall …
Read More »League of Ireland should be thankful for their holy trinity
Across the Irish Sea, there have been many celebrations of a club’s Holy Trinity, honouring immortals of the glory game. From Moore, Hurst and Peters at West Ham, to Kendall, Harvey and Ball at Everton and, of course, Best, Charlton and Law at Manchester United. Here, ahead of the most …
Read More »Crown your Valentine’s Day look with royal-inspired high street jewellery: From Diana’s ring to Kate’s earrings and Meghan’s necklace
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to draw inspiration from some of the most iconic women in history – the Royal Family. If you’re searching for a piece of jewellery that will truly impress, we’ve got you covered. From Queen Elizabeth’s timeless elegance to Queen …
Read More »National security – by Jonty Bloom
Each new morning brings some new joy and this morning is no different, I awoke to discover that President Trump has decided not to enforce the law on bribing foreigners. The rational, if you can dignify this disgusting behaviour with that word, is that this is good for national security. …
Read More »CCC to launch awareness drive
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Read More »Glasgow Prestwick Airport welcomes Hong Kong Air Cargo
Glasgow Prestwick Airport is boosting its cargo operations with the arrival of Hong Kong Air Cargo (HKAC) flights from 11 February 2025. HKAC marks the first Far East airline to operate at the Scottish airport, with the first flight set to be an A330-200F carrying shipments from SHEIN, Temu and …
Read More »Man United greats pay respects to ‘The King’ Denis Law
MANCHESTER, England – Past and present Manchester United players turned out to pay their respects to United and Scotland striker Denis Law who died last month at the age of 84 and was laid to rest on Feb 11. United captain Bruno Fernandes, centre back Harry Maguire, and manager Ruben …
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