Author: Dave Carter

Evri has issued an apology to customers amid ongoing concerns about delayed and missing parcels in Northern Ireland, affirming its commitment to improving its delivery services in the region. The company recently inaugurated a new £1.3 million depot in Mallusk, County Antrim, in September. Despite this investment, the GMB union, representing some of Evri’s workforce,… Continue reading Evri: Delivery firm apologises to customers after parcel complaints

Just before Christmas, several vulnerable adults were forced to leave their homes after flooding struck a housing complex in Greenock. One particularly distressing incident involved a paraplegic woman who was left outside for seven hours while alternative lodging was arranged. Ultimately, she had to spend the night in a hospital bed due to the lack… Continue reading Disabled woman left to sit outside flat for hours during flooding

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Reform UK has declared itself the largest political party in the United Kingdom, citing reports indicating a decline in Labour’s membership numbers. According to an article in The Times, internal data suggests that Labour’s membership has dropped below the 250,000 mark. In contrast, Reform UK claims to have over 268,000 paying members, a figure that… Continue reading Reform claims to now have more members than Labour

King Charles has recently delivered an encouraging update regarding his cancer treatment. In a heartfelt video message recorded at Clarence House, he revealed that due to early diagnosis and successful intervention, the intensity of his treatment will be reduced in the coming year. The King described this development as both “a personal blessing” and a… Continue reading King Charles shares 'good news' that his cancer treatment will be reduced

The government has announced that it currently does not intend to introduce any legal requirements for drivers to report when they hit a cat. This statement follows an e-petition that gathered nearly 11,000 signatures, urging Parliament to make it mandatory for drivers to report and take injured cats to the nearest veterinary facility. Under the… Continue reading No plans to force drivers to report collisions with cats, government says

Two funeral directors, Richard Elkin, aged 49, and Hayley Bell, aged 42, have been convicted of preventing lawful burial after being found to have stored bodies in an unrefrigerated room for an extended period. The pair also faced convictions for intentionally causing a public nuisance and fraud following a trial at Portsmouth Crown Court. Prosecutors… Continue reading Gosport funeral directors guilty of neglecting bodies

Downing Street has reaffirmed the government’s support for pubs amidst a growing movement where a rising number of pubs, restaurants, and hotels across the UK are joining a campaign to ban Labour MPs from entering their premises. This boycott, which began about a week ago, has seen over 250 venues sign up, including the Old… Continue reading No 10 says it backs pubs as landlords bar Labour MPs in tax protest

Amanda Blakeman, the Chief Constable of North Wales Police, who earns a salary of approximately £170,000 per year, has applied to retire for one day before being reappointed to her position. This request, if sanctioned, would see her officially step down on January 15th and return to her role on January 17th. The purpose behind… Continue reading North Wales Police chief constable to retire for day to protect pension

Prince William recently celebrated the festive season by joining the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards at their Christmas party, where he enjoyed a pint with the troops. As the regiment’s colonel, he took the opportunity to personally serve dessert to the junior ranks at Combermere Barracks in Windsor. This role was passed down to him two… Continue reading Prince William shares pint and serves pudding at Welsh Guards' Christmas party