Although he has a chestful of medals and a proud record as the country’s oldest poppy seller, Alec Penstone insists he is not a hero. ‘The heroes are all the dead ones. The heroes are the ones we left in the Arctic and on the Normandy beaches,’ the 100-year-old says from his home on theContinue reading “The Sacrifice He Made Is Worthless”
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What Is The Reason For Cadbury Losing Its Royal Warrant?
It was the sweet-toothed romance between the Royal family and one of Britain’s most cherished chocolatiers. But after surviving 170 years and the rule of six sovereigns, confectionery colossus Cadbury’s tie to British royalty seems to have lost its sugary allure. The chocolate juggernaut based in Bourneville, Birmingham, was among 100 companies to lose out on official approval fromContinue reading “What Is The Reason For Cadbury Losing Its Royal Warrant?”
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