Postboxes across County Durham decorated with yarnbomb hearts

Post boxes across County Durham and North Yorkshire are being decorated with heart-themed toppers for British Heart Foundation (BHF) month. Knitters and crocheters across the region have been busy creating beautiful box toppers to raise awareness for the charity and encourage people to learn CPR. The creations have been pictured …

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Princess Eugenie’s grief as Michelle Trachtenberg dies aged 39: Gossip Girl star called royal ‘one of the dearest, kindest and most genuine friends’ after pair met while living in New York

Michelle Trachtenberg’s sudden death aged just 39 on Wednesday shocked fans across the world – and it’s likely one member of the Royal Family has been left equally saddened by the news. The Gossip Girl star was a friend of Princess Eugenie’s after the pair bonded while Queen Elizbeth II’s …

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County Durham post boxes decorated with heart themed toppers

Knitters and crocheters across the region have been busy creating beautiful box toppers to raise awareness for the charity and encourage people to learn CPR. The creations have been pictured across the region, including in Northallerton, Consett and Blackhill.  (Image: BHF) Nicki Hall, a postie from Northallerton delivery office in North …

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Britain’s capital markets are waging a war on paper

British companies are drowning in unnecessary paperwork. An antiquated system, whereby a few listed shares are held in paper form and the holders are entitled to physical copies of documents, means custodian banks are sent an estimated two tonnes of paper on a typical day. Annual reports, prospectuses and shareholder …

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Stunning footage shows 1763 Merseyside landmark from 100ft

The footage shows the 1763 lighthouse from a new perspective Stunning drone footage shows Leasowe lighthouse We’re blessed with some stunning beauty spots in Merseyside and Leasowe Lighthouse has got to be one of the favourites for a visit on a sunny day. The lighthouse situated on the gorgeous Wirral …

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