Mr Amos made the pledge during a pre-Christmas visit to the Royal Mail's Taunton sorting office on Friday (December 20). He toured the Chip Lane … Source link
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All the 2024 Royal Christmas Cards (Plus 2 Guest Stars)
Princess Madeleine posted a rare picture of her three children—Princess Leonore, 10, Prince Nicolas, 9, and Princess Adrienne, 6—posing in front of a stunning Christmas tree. They’re accompanied by their grandmother, Queen Silvia, and their cousins, Princess Estelle, 12, Prince Oscar, 8, Prince Alexander, 8, Prince Gabriel, 7, and Prince …
Read More »County Durham homes to be given fake TVs to prevent festive thefts
Some County Durham homes are to be given fake TVs in a bid to crack down on incidents of festive theft. As part of a Durham Constabulary Winter Nights 2024 operation hundreds of householders will be given free crime prevention equipment and security devices, including fake TVs, UV pens, light …
Read More »Conditions expected to improve after bad weather disrupts Christmas travel
Conditions are expected to improve this week after bad weather caused disruption during the Christmas getaway period. The Met Office has forecast a “grey Christmas” with some sunny spells and “extremely mild” temperatures. It comes after a “perfect storm” of adverse weather conditions and road congestion led to widespread disruption …
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Read More »Emergency doctors warning about deadly Christmas toys
The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) has issued a “safety flash” over water beads which are marketed as toys. Water beads have been linked to child deaths overseas and to “serious harm” to children in the UK, the RCEM said. Dr Jayne McLaren, Emergency Medicine Consultant at NHS Ayrshire …
Read More »Cadbury stripped from royal warrant list for first time in 170 years
Cadbury has not been awarded a royal warrant for the first time in 170 years, barring the company from using the Royal Arms on its products for the foreseeable future. The famous chocolate brand — highly regarded for being the late Queen Elizabeth II’s favorite — was one of 100 …
Read More »The shocking number of Kent school children who will be homeless this Christmas
More than 2,000 primary school children are homeless in Kent this Christmas and will be hoping Santa will be able to find them in the “freezing cold bedsit or grotty B&B” they are temporarily housed in. Homeless charity Shelter is sounding the alarm after its research found the equivalent of …
Read More »Barnoldswick postman gets £11K after ‘poor dental treatment’
A spokesperson for mydentist has apologised and said “highest quality dental care” is its first priority. Clifford Shaw, a 65-year-old Royal Mail postman, has been awarded £11,800 by dentists at his former long-term dental practices with the help of specialist dental negligence solicitors the Dental Law Partnership. The payment was …
Read More »This pub in a ‘popular getaway’ Kent seaside town needs long-term tenants to run it
If you have dreamed of running a pub and living in a seaside town in Kent with a cool and creative vibe, this could be your opportunity. Being at the helm of a pub might be a New Year’s Resolution for you, so this gem could be your chance for …
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