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Minister tested Ask for Angela scheme undercover
A government minister has revealed she covertly tested the Ask for Angela safety scheme at venues across the UK until she became too well-known to continue the undercover checks. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3wex407p0jo
Read More »Festive train misery as Avanti West Coast staff to strike on New Year’s Eve and several other January dates
The Rail, Maritime and Transport union said its members working as train managers will strike on New Year’s Eve, January 2 and Sundays between January 12 and May 25. An RMT spokesperson said: “Our members have resoundingly rejected…
Read More »Andrew will not join royals for Christmas at Sandringham
The Duke of York will not join the rest of the Royal Family for the traditional Christmas gathering in Sandringham, royal sources have told the BBC. It is expected that Prince Andrew will “honourably withdraw” from Royal Family…
Read More »Parking ‘tourist tax’ planned for Devon town dubbed Chelsea-on-Sea
A tourist “parking tax” is being planned for a Devon town, dubbed Chelsea-on-Sea, which is popular with holidaymakers for its beaches. Businesses in Salcombe warned the proposal to charge tourists more than locals to park in their town,…
Read More »The incredible UK seaside town where ‘mountains meet the sea’
The UK has many staycation options with beautiful seaside townson coasts all over the country. While some towns in places like Cornwall and the south coast are well-recognised, one Welsh town has been hailed as another great option. https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1987919/uk-seaside-town-barmouth-wales
Read More »Fifth man dies and hundreds of homes flooded as Storm Bert continues to wreak havoc
Five men have died during Storm Bert as hundreds of homes were flooded in Wales and London was struck by major travel disruption. The second named storm of the season has brought more than 80% of November’s average…
Read More »CCTV shows Harshita Brella and husband near lake
Detectives investigating the murder of a woman found dead in a car boot have released a CCTV image of her on the night they believe she was killed. The body of Harshita Brella, 24, of Corby, Northamptonshire, was…
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