A Cambridgeshire village Post Office is closing temporarily for renovations. The Post Office says the work at the Fulbourn branch will take four weeks. The shop at 11 High Street, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5DH will temporarily close from today (Monday). It is estimated that the extensive building work will take …
Read More »DVLA urgent warning to all drivers who passed their test before 2014
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has sounded an urgent alarm for motorists, especially older ones, to double-check their driving licences. Via its account on the social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, the DVLA highlighted the importance of renewing driving licences. Every 10 years is the renewal …
Read More »Pensioner ‘forced to use foodbanks after not getting EuroMillions payout’
A pensioner said he was forced to rely on foodbanks as he desperately awaited a EuroMillions payout. Pete Daly can no longer afford simple things like getting a haircut or new shoes because he did not have any money, he said. The 71-year-old said he was living ‘out of food …
Read More »Cornwall planning: Search for ‘buried remains’ before 24 flats are built
Plans for new apartments in a historic part of St Austell, alterations to a popular restaurant and a new roundabout to feed a large housing development are among the latest planning applications submitted to Cornwall Council. Every week more than 100 applications are validated by Cornwall Council and we have …
Read More »‘I won on EuroMillions but I can’t even afford a haircut’
A man says he is being forced to live “out of food banks” as he waits for a EuroMillions payout. Pete Daly said he won £582.20 on the lottery in July, but is yet to receive his winnings. The 71-year-old told how he won on the EuroMillions 34 days ago …
Read More »Bloke who ‘won’ EuroMillions jackpot now ‘forced’ to use food banks
A OAP recipient of EuroMillions has been forced to use food banks whilst waiting for his lottery payout. Pete Daly,71, told the Liverpool Echo that he was the lucky winner of the Euromillions lottery 34 days ago. But, the Wirral-based man is yet to receive his winnings. The peeved pensioner …
Read More »Pensioner forced to use food banks after ‘winning’ EuroMillions jackpot but not getting payout | Bristol Live
A man has expressed his distress as he claims he is living “out of food banks” due to an outstanding EuroMillions payout. Pete Daly recounted his experience of winning £582.20 on the lottery back in July and was promised the money within 10 days after filing his claim. However, 33 …
Read More »Dementia-hit OAP loses £47k to greedy nephew in nasty fraud
Greedy fraudster Richard Frost helped himself to nearly £50,000 from his elderly aunt’s savings. The 43-year-old had control of her bank accounts and began ‘borrowing’ money from them during covid. But he became addicted to withdrawing the cash. Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court heard he also sold her car and kept the …
Read More »The tiny underground train you can ride under London’s streets – and it’s not the Tube
London is famous for its subsurface locomotives. The Underground network is, of course, known all over the world. But there is another network of tracks beneath the capital that are relatively unknown. On them runs a tiny train with a fascinating history. The Mail Rail is a small railway network …
Read More »North Devon’s MP thanks voters, pledges action on local issues
IAN ROOME IS THE LIBERAL DEMOCRAT MP FOR NORTH DEVON Before I reflect on my first weeks as North Devon’s new MP, I would like to say a big thank you for all the amazing support I received during the election campaign and for placing your trust in me. Having …
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