ROYAL Mail says a lack of postal workers in Shetland and an increase in online buying has led some to some people waiting longer for their post. Post is now flown from Glasgow, instead of Aberdeen, to the isles – with concerns raised earlier in the year that would lead …
Read More »X-ray machine problem halts posting of overseas mail – The Royal Gazette
Updated: Oct 17, 2024 01:05 PM Post offices were told to stop accepting outbound mail owing to problems with an X-ray machine at LF Wade International Airport. A notice from the manager of sub post office operations, understood to have been sent yesterday, said that the Bermuda Post Office was …
Read More »Kate Middleton flies over Banbury in royal helicopter
The Duchess of Cambridge was meeting the families of the stabbing victims in South Port on Thursday, October 10. This was her first community visit since her cancer diagnosis marking an important outing for the royal. Last week the helicopter was seen flying over Banbury on the route with residents …
Read More »Omaze Wirral house: Inside £3m home in ‘millionaire village’ with its own beach | UK | News
Omaze launches latest prize draw with a Hollywood Hills inspired house The lucky winner of the Omaze Million Pound House Draw on the Wirral will get the keys to a contemporary, five-bedroom house complete with spectacular coastal views, a cinema room and a heated outdoor swimming pool. The property comes …
Read More »How Diana won the hearts of Australians – despite a very dismissive prime minister – on her first royal foreign tour
On Princess Diana’s first ever foreign tour, to Australia and New Zealand, she was just 21 with a ten-month-old Prince William in tow – and faced a barrage of anti-royal sentiment. She and Prince Charles touched down in Australia in March 1983. The Daily Mail reported at the time how Australian prime minister Bob Hawke …
Read More »RICHARD EDEN: Why I believe Harry and Meghan’s new Portuguese home means we may NEVER see her in Britain again
When she left Britain in 2020, the Duchess of Sussex welled up during a ‘bittersweet’ farewell to royal staff. My colleague Bryony Gordon, who was with Meghan and Prince Harry that day, said the former actress appeared to be ‘quietly devastated’ and had tears in her eyes at her last …
Read More »THG expands recycle:me scheme to help brand partners offset beauty packaging waste fees
Scheme targets one million recycled units within the first year THG PLC, the vertically integrated, digital first consumer brands group, has evolved and expanded recycle:me, its consumer recycling scheme that targets hard to recycle beauty and cosmetic packaging, allowing brand partners to offset new packaging waste fees. recycle:me offers partners …
Read More »Sarah Ferguson becomes the first British royal to join TikTok as she posts poignant first video
Sarah Ferguson has become the first member of the royal family to join TikTok – and marked the occasion with a poignant video reflecting on her cancer journey. The Duchess of York, who currently resides in the Royal Lodge in Windsor Park, made her debut on the social media app …
Read More »Jilly Cooper’s Rivals TV series takes a leaf out of Princess Diana’s style book, signifying the late royal’s enduring fashion legacy
Since the release of photograph stills from Rivals, fans of Dame Jilly Cooper’s Rutshire Chronicles series have eagerly anticipated the Disney+ adaptation which comes to our screens on Friday 18 October. The cast, starring Emily Atack, Nafessa Williams, Katherine Parkinson and Victoria Smurfit, has undergone a magnificent 80s makeover, which is …
Read More »UK floods: Full list of school closures after flash floods | UK | News
A number of schools in Herefordshire are closed following flash floods due to heavy rainfall. Residents were forced to stay inside their homes with schools shutting across the county on Wednesday 16 as flood waters blocked key roads. The confirmed school closures are: Eardisley CE Primary School – partially closed, …
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