A council clean air campaign has led to ‘a climate of fear and intimidation’ for owners of wood-burning stoves, it has been claimed. Locals say they have been named, shamed and verbally abused in the street for using their wood-burning stoves this winter. Some say they have been branded ‘polluters’ and have been ‘stigmatised’ forContinue reading “Our Council Shames Us For Our Wood Burners, So We Ask Chimney Sweeps To Park Down The Street”
Author Archives: Angela Lloyd
As Pauline Quirke, 65, Struggles With Dementia, Experts Reveal Easy-To-Miss Signs
Birds Of A Feather star Pauline Quirke is to ‘step back’ from all professional obligations due to struggles with the memory-robbing disease dementia, which she was diagnosed with in 2021. The actor, now 65, plans to spend time with her family, children and grandchildren during this ‘difficult period’, her husband Steve Sheen said. A diagnosis ofContinue reading “As Pauline Quirke, 65, Struggles With Dementia, Experts Reveal Easy-To-Miss Signs”
Asylum Seekers Shoplift Designer Goods
Two asylum seekers were caught stealing to order while waiting for their refugee claims to be processed by the Home Office. Frans Epentrius, 29, and Tobias Iileka, 33, went on a spree targeting the John Lewis department store at the Bluewater shopping centre, near Stone, Kent. The duo were busted on December 23 after eagle-eyed staff atContinue reading “Asylum Seekers Shoplift Designer Goods”
Gen Z’s Must-Have Gadgets
According to a study, the devices that Gen Z cannot live without are air fryers, coffee makers, and hair dryers. A poll, of 2,000 adults, has demonstrated how much different generations value various appliances around the home – and what things they turn to first thing in the morning. For coffee-mad Gen Z, less thanContinue reading “Gen Z’s Must-Have Gadgets”
High Street Bank To Leave Britain Over Red Tape
High street banking giant Santander is looking ‘to quit Britain over excessive red tape’ – a decision which would hit millions of customers and tens of thousands of staff. According to reports, the Spanish financial company is thinking about leaving the UK as it evaluates its upcoming commercial dealings. According to the Financial Times, it isContinue reading “High Street Bank To Leave Britain Over Red Tape”
School Sells Soggy Pizza For £2.30… But Have YOUR Children Been Served Worse?
A mother has blasted her son’s school for charging him £2.30 for a soggy pizza slice at break time. After he complained to her, she uploaded the dismal images of the tomato slice with a tiny bite removed and the cheese to a Reddit page. She wrote: ‘My son’s school charging £2.30 for this…is thisContinue reading “School Sells Soggy Pizza For £2.30… But Have YOUR Children Been Served Worse?”
Kate Tours A £10,000-A-Term School In North London
The Princess of Wales has toured two elite north London day schools – sparking rumours Prince George could be educated at one of them. Kate, in remission from cancer, was seen at £10,000-a-term University College School (UCS) in Hampstead just after it closed for the Christmas holiday. The same week, Highgate School – only two miles away – was also closed forContinue reading “Kate Tours A £10,000-A-Term School In North London”
Midwives Learn About Decolonisation And Birthing People
Midwives are being taught about ‘decolonisation’ and ‘birthing people’ as part of their training to deliver newborns. The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) wants universities to ‘challenge the implicit and explicit legacies of colonial perspectives’ while training students how to practically deal with medical emergencies during pregnancy and delivery. The professional body says trainee midwivesContinue reading “Midwives Learn About Decolonisation And Birthing People”
Trump And Melania Return Triumphantly To DC
At one of the numerous celebrations taking place in Washington, D.C., area in advance of the inauguration, Donald Trump and his wife Melania were beaming as they watched a fireworks display. Trump marked his return to power with a celebration at his Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia, approximately 30 miles outside Washington. Many ofContinue reading “Trump And Melania Return Triumphantly To DC”
Overtaxed Millionaires Flee UK
Since Keir Starmer took office, a record number of millionaires have left because of Labour’s tax intentions. As fears of new tax policies hurting the economy and foreign investors have grown, thousands of millionaires have left Britain. An increasing number of British business owners are reportedly ready to depart the nation following the autumn budget,Continue reading “Overtaxed Millionaires Flee UK”
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