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Adorable ‘Paddington Bear’ cubs play fight at Chester Zoo after becoming first Andean twins to be born in Britain Female Pacha and brother Mateo are the first twin Andean bears born in Britain They are the same breed as marmalade-loving Paddington from ‘darkest Peru’ Mother Lima looked on as the siblings enjoyed their rough-and-tumble play … Read more
Supermarket juggernauts Iceland have adopted Chester Zoo’s whole rookery of Humboldt penguins in a bid to support the popular attraction which is facing an uncertain future. Chester Zoo launched a campaign last Wednesday as government coronavirus laws keeping zoos shut mean it could be closed ‘indefinitely’. The campaign has generated over £2million already and now supermarket … Read more
Animal lovers save Chester zoo with £2.2m donations in five days after bosses were told it must stay shut ‘indefinitely’ due to coronavirus Bosses pleaded with the public to help keep them afloat during the lockdown Measures taken during the pandemic have set the zoo back by £5million The zoo had hoped to secure £1.6million … Read more
Chester Zoo bosses have warned the park is at ‘risk of extinction’ and could end the year up to £24million in debt amid coronavirus lockdown. Managers say the Cheshire site is ‘Covid secure’ and could open with limited numbers – but the Government has ordered the zoo to stay closed ‘indefinitely’. Jamie Christon, the zoo’s … Read more
Chester Zoo broadcasts video tour of its animals after centre closed to public amid coronavirus lockdown Chester Zoo shows off its elephants, tigers and sun bears via Facebook Live Spring weather normally brings 8,000 daily visitors, but lockdown’s left it empty Red pandas, penguins and sloths also appear during Friday’s virtual tour Coronavirus symptoms: what … Read more
Let off for speeding driver who couldn’t see 50mph road sign because it was hidden by BUSHES Keith Peace, 49, was caught speeding six times in 11 days along a road in Chester He was convicted of five counts of speeding and banned from driving The South Yorkshire driver won an appeal after representing himself … Read more
The Historic Dockyard Chatham – Gold Hook Norton Brewery, Banbury – Quality Food & Drink MINI Plant Oxford – Best Told Story Paultons Park, Romsey – Gold Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, Great Missenden – Best Told Story Shepherd Neame Visitor Centre, Faversham – Welcome Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury – Gold South West Bristol Zoo … Read more
Rising numbers of Britons will still be renting in retirement — but for some, this isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Statistics released this month show that over a decade, the number of those renting ahead of retirement has gone from one in 20 to nearly one in ten. Yet we have spoken to older tenants … Read more
Rising numbers of Britons will still be renting in retirement — but for some, this isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Statistics released this month show that over a decade, the number of those renting ahead of retirement has gone from one in 20 to nearly one in ten. Yet Money Mail has spoken to older … Read more