The postman filmed refusing to help a pensioner after she slipped in the snow has been suspended by the Royal Mail amid an ongoing investigation. The employee, 51, told 72-year-old Patricia Stewart “I can’t help, I’m too knackered” before advising her to wear slippers as he left her lying on …
Read More »Frail and crying OAP left in snow by ‘knackered’ postman has lump ‘as big as an egg’
A pensioner says she has been left with a big lump on her head after a postman refused to help her up following a fall. Patricia Stewart, 72, shouted for help for around 20 minutes after slipping on ice and hitting her head outside her home. When the distraught gran-of-two, …
Read More »Postman leaves vulnerable 72-year-old woman lying in snow
A postman has been caught on camera leaving a vulnerable 72-year-old woman lying in the snow after a fall. The postie said he was “too knackered” to help Patricia Stewart after she slipped outside her home in Falkirk, Scotland, and called to him for assistance. Ms Stewart was only rescued …
Read More »UK weather: Temperatures to plunge as low as -10C bringing snow showers and freezing fog
S now showers and freezing fog are set to sweep the UK in the coming days, with severe weather warnings covering most of the nation. Wintry conditions will be brought on by a “bank of rain” in the early hours with snow on the way later on Thursday, Met Office …
Read More »It’s freezing! London gripped by sub-zero ‘feels like’ temperatures on NYE as snow falls (in the North)
The mercury in the capital was set to stay at or below 3C on Thursday afternoon – with a bitingly cold wind ensuring the ‘feel like temperature’ stays at or below zero, according to the Met Office. But hopes of some snow in London at the dawn of the New …
Read More »UK weather forecast: Temperatures to plunge on New Year’s Eve as 2020 ends on icy note
B ritons should brace for a bitterly cold end to 2020 as icy showers and widespread frost sweep the UK. Temperatures could plunge below -5C in the glens of Scotland overnight, with rain, sleet and snow flurries making their way south throughout New Year’s Eve, the Met Office said. A …
Read More »UK snow: People across England wake up in winter wonderland – but cold snap brings travel chaos
O vernight snow flurries brought travel chaos on Monday as the UK was hit by an Arctic blast of freezing temperatures. But the winter wonderland scenes were marred by mayhem on the roads, with some drivers forced to abandon their cars after being caught in the drift. In Gloucestershire, police …
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