An Ayrshire charity organisation has suffered a blow to their hopes of opening a heritage hub. Carrick History Society previously identified the former Post Office building, on Maybole’s High Street, for the ambitious venture. And they went as far as seeking the views of residents in the town during a …
Read More »Royal Mail postal worker unveils what mystery ‘P’ stands for on your letters
A Royal Mail worker has finally revealed what the ‘P’ on your letters means. Plenty of speculation has swirled, with some people guessing it could even be a code for thieves targeting pets. The rumour began when a concerned animal lover penned: “It’s [the ‘P’] what thieves use to mark …
Read More »Lidl worker convicted over involvement in £316,000 gold bullion scam
A supermarket worker has been convicted of his involvement in a £316,000 gold bullion scam. Michael Sajid, 38, was sent a package after a woman of 84 was duped into posting it. But he told police he was working shifts at Lidl when deliveries were made. Read More Related Articles …
Read More »Trump Media auditor shut down and charged with ‘massive fraud’
The audit firm used by Donald Trump’s social media company has been shut down by US regulators after being accused of running a “sham audit mill”. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged BF Borgers and its owner Benjamin Borgers with what it called a “massive fraud”. It said that …
Read More »Sunak to water down kids smartphone rules after industry backlash
The consultation is expected to include questions about a potential ban on the sale of phones to under-16s and the need for parental approval when teenagers download social media apps such as Facebook and Instagram. However, other more stringent proposals that were expected to feature in the consultation are now …
Read More »Social media forces British royal family to adapt
LONDON, March 27 — Britain’s royal family has been forced to radically change the way it communicates because of social media, after speculation ran riot about the health of Catherine, Princess of Wales. The 42-year-old princess, widely known as Kate, last week announced that she was receiving cancer treatment, two …
Read More »Royal Mail apologises after some Perthshire pupils were left waiting for SQA results
Royal Mail has apologised after a number of pupils in Perth failed to receive their exam results on Tuesday. The Perthshire Advertiser is aware of pupils in Tulloch and Oakbank who did not receive their certificates through the post on results day. Royal Mail carried out an immediate review and …
Read More »Royal family quiet on Meghan birthday; aides say she’s not working royal: Report
Official Twitter (now X) accounts for King Charles and Prince William usually share birthday messages for Prince Harry’s wife and former actor Meghan Markle, but this year marks a shift as they remained silent on social media. As per a Daily Mail report, royal aides responded to the royal family’s …
Read More »Inside the Holocaust Museum coming to the video game Fortnite
The location of the newest Holocaust Museum might come as a surprise to anyone unfamiliar with one of the most successful video games in history. Originally launched as a battle royale style online fighting game, Epic Games’ Fortnite has become incredibly popular for its customisable world building capabilities, akin to …
Read More »Elon Musk may have finally lost the plot
“There’s absolutely no limit to this transformation. X will be the platform that can deliver, well….everything. @elonmusk and I are looking forward to working with our teams and every single one of our partners to bring X to the world,” Yaccarino went on. The scary part is that this stream …
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