Pretty English town with the country’s oldest pub & record-breaking attraction

Pretty English town with the country’s oldest pub & record-breaking attraction

A PUB in Buckinghamshire has been named the cosiest in the country by research from South Western Railway. Pubs across the country were ranked based on factors in online reviews, including their ambience, comfort, busyness and their Sunday roasts. 4 The Royal Standard of England was named the cosiest pub in the countryCredit: Not known, … Read more

Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo being monitored by England – Gareth Southgate

Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo being monitored by England – Gareth Southgate

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo is being monitored for a senior international call-up by England manager Gareth Southgate. Mainoo, 18, has been capped by England up to Under-19 level but is also eligible to represent Ghana. “He’s doing brilliantly,” the England manager said after Thursday’s Nations League draw in Paris. “I’m not certain he’s necessarily … Read more

Thought you knew London? 37 amazing facts about the UK capital, from a bridge that was a wonder of the world to a bizarre floating police station and Britain’s first McDonald’s

Thought you knew London? 37 amazing facts about the UK capital, from a bridge that was a wonder of the world to a bizarre floating police station and Britain’s first McDonald’s

London – one of the greatest cities on earth and so familiar to, well, just about everyone. Yet so few know its secrets and hidden gems. Author Christopher Winn lifts the veil in fascinating book I Never Knew That About London (Ebury). The publisher says: ‘[The book] unearths the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, … Read more

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer; church leaders pray

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer; church leaders pray

By Nicole Alcindor, CP Reporter Tuesday, February 06, 2024 Britain’s King Charles III wearing the Imperial state Crown, waves from the Buckingham Palace balcony after viewing the Royal Air Force fly-past in central London on May 6, 2023, after his coronation. – The set-piece coronation is the first in Britain in 70 years and only … Read more

Safest place in UK to be if World War 3 erupts REVEALED – but bomb-proof haven can only save 90 people

Safest place in UK to be if World War 3 erupts REVEALED – but bomb-proof haven can only save 90 people

THE safest place to be in the UK if World War 3 erupts has been revealed – but it can only hold 90 people. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 sparked fears of global war but ongoing conflicts involving Iran and the Middle East, China and Taiwan, and North Korea has the world holding its breath. 3 World War Three could be on the … Read more

Bedbugs May Have Been Brought To England By Romans, Claims Report

Bedbugs May Have Been Brought To England By Romans, Claims Report

Archaeologists in the UK are claiming that the Romans may have brought bedbugs to the country. The claims have been made by the archaeologists working at Vindolanda, a Roman garrison site located south of Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland. Vindolanda is one of the most important Roman archaeological sites in Europe, with live excavations taking place … Read more

Deaths Due To Cancer In UK To Rise By 53 Percent By 2050

Deaths Due To Cancer In UK To Rise By 53 Percent By 2050

The number of deaths from cancer in the UK is expected to increase by over 50 per cent in the next 26 years, a new study has claimed. The study has been conducted by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO). The study has attributed the rise to … Read more

In Northern Ireland, ‘a Protestant state’ finally has a Catholic leader – POLITICO

In Northern Ireland, ‘a Protestant state’ finally has a Catholic leader – POLITICO

Demands and priorities Britain is providing the executive an extra £3.3 billion to start patching holes in services and pay long-delayed wage hikes that just triggered the biggest public sector strike in Northern Ireland’s history. The trouble is, the head of Northern Ireland’s civil service, Jayne Brady, has already told the new leaders that these eye-watering sums are still … Read more

Ajay Devgn joins forces with WCL: T20 Cricket Tournament in July, UK : Bollywood News

Ajay Devgn joins forces with WCL: T20 Cricket Tournament in July, UK : Bollywood News

Indian superstar Ajay Devgn is making a strategic investment in the upcoming World Championship of Legends, a highly anticipated Global T20 Tournament set to take place at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham, England. The tournament is scheduled to run from 3 July to 18 July, featuring legendary players. Ajay Devgn joins forces with WCL: T20 Cricket … Read more

Map reveals XL bully hotspots as ban kicks in TODAY – could your street be overrun with illegal hounds?

Map reveals XL bully hotspots as ban kicks in TODAY – could your street be overrun with illegal hounds?

AS of today ferocious XL Bully dogs have been banned in England and Wales, with owners facing jail and their beasts being destroyed. The breed was deemed illegal after 11 people were killed by the hounds in the last three years, and many others injured in horror maulings. 8 XL Bully dogs are now banned, … Read more