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The iconic Poohsticks bridge made famous by the Winnie-the-Pooh books has been ‘closed indefinitely’ after being damaged by a fallen tree. Poohsticks Bridge in Ashdown Forest, East Sussex, was first built in 1907 and provides the setting for the beloved children’s novels. The wooden bridge was officially declared closed on Monday after the wooden railing … Read more
In the summer of 1940, as the Nazi war machine marched its way across Europe and set its sights on Britain, the RAF braced for the worst. Young men, in their late teens or early twenties, were trained to fly Spitfires and Hurricanes for the coming Battle for Britain, with others flying Blenheims, Beaufighters and … Read more
A haunting display of silhouettes of fallen soldiers has been erected on a village green where men were enlisted in a poignant act of Remembrance. The black-painted 4ft tall plywood cut outs of 41 soldiers represent all the men from Haughley, near Stowmarket, Suffolk, who died in World War One and World War Two. The … Read more
‘He’s trouble!’ Married At First Sight’s Cameron Merchant hilariously reveals he can’t to go to the bathroom because his newborn son Oliver has finally fallen asleep on him By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:34 BST, 21 October 2020 | Updated: 03:34 BST, 21 October 2020 He has been happily getting accustomed to … Read more
Gemma Collins appeared to take a swipe at ex James ‘Arg’ Argent on Wednesday – by declaring she has never been in love with anyone she worked with. The pair met and worked with each other on hit TV show TOWIE, going on to have a high profile on-off romance, which came to an unceremonious … Read more
China has admitted a slump in the birth rate in the province of Xinjiang where Uighur Muslim women are allegedly sterilised in detention camps. Beijing has previously insisted that Xinjiang’s population is growing in order to rebut claims of genocide against the Uighurs. But Uighurs say they are rounded up for having too many children … Read more
Social care spending ‘is down by millions’: New figures reveal financial outlay has fallen by up to 18% in some regions in just ten years Social care spending per head was lower than 2010 in 112 of 150 local authorities It is 8 per cent below for England overall, but London saw 18 per cent … Read more
Prince William and Prince Harry ‘wouldn’t have fallen out so badly’ if Princess Diana was alive because she would have ‘quickly found a resolution’, her former bodyguard has claimed. According to Ken Wharfe, the late royal ‘wouldn’t have allowed’ any disagreement between the Duke of Cambridge, 39, and Duke of Sussex, 35, ‘to escalate.’ Speaking … Read more
INVESTING SHOW: Why has the US stock market soared while UK shares have fallen behind? By This Is Money Published: 19:10 BST, 20 August 2020 | Updated: 19:10 BST, 20 August 2020 The coronavirus crash has proved short lived for the US stock market, as its global tech giant members have driven a strong rebound … Read more
Ant and Lisa first met in 1994. At the time Ant and life-long TV partner Declan Donnelly were reaching new TV and music heights as PJ & Duncan following their stint on Byker Grove. Lisa was in a band called Deuce at the time. The pair met in the 1994 Smash Hits tour in Newcastle, where … Read more