We all know the phrase, ‘an Englishman (or woman’s home) is his (or her) castle’. Most of the time at home we feel safe and protected. We relax and enjoy the close company of family and friends,… Continue Reading »

England cricketers are on top of the world. The men’s England team emulated the stunning women’s England World Cup win of 2017, by winning their male World Cup earlier this year.

In 2017 our … Continue Reading »

The Independent newspaper reported earlier this year, that a university student was left shocked after Sir David Attenborough sent her a handwritten letter, congratulating her on her dissertatio… Continue Reading »

The 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup is the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup.

This is an international cricket tournament contested by men's national teams fro… Continue Reading »

A Royal Mail postbox has been occupied by a family of squatters in a quiet corner of Norfolk. Not unusual these days with a housing shortage one may suggest. However, it is unusual that a family… Continue Reading »

Are you prepared for Mother’s Day 2019? Have you bought Mother’s Day flowers or Mother’s Day presents, already? Do you need any unique Mother's Day gift ideas?

Please read further and all wi… Continue Reading »

Sussex Police have arrested a total of five people in connection with the damage, caused by explosive devices, detonated in post boxes and telephone boxes around the Chichester district on Boxin… Continue Reading »

On Sunday the 30^th September Team Europe beat the team from the USA to win golf’s prestigious Ryder Cup at Le Golf National Golf course in Paris, France, 17 ½ to 10 ½.

The Ryder Cup is a bie… Continue Reading »

Have you ever been the victim of theft or fraud?

The actual cost to you in the form of cash or your assets can be devastating. The psychological toll can be traumatic and remedial action can … Continue Reading »

Is this cute little song what Valentine’s day is all about?

The phenomenally successful TV series Game of Thrones is nearing its conclusion with the deadly threat of the White Walkers; creatures who dwell north of the Wall of Westeros.

Winter is comin… Continue Reading »

Are you the Head of your Household? Are you the person responsible for the members of your family or group living in your home?

What does this responsibility mean? This will involve governin… Continue Reading »

A postbox is just a simple utilitarian piece of kit, isn’t it? Not that exciting…it’s just a hole in a wall or box to collect mail.

According to Wikipedia a postbox is:

“…also known as a … Continue Reading »

“We're all going on a summer holiday, No more working for a week or two. Fun and laughter on our summer holiday, No more worries for me or you, For a week or two…”

Father's Day is on Sunday, the 18th of June 2017

What are the important qualities for being a good dad?

A special dad should display feelings, demonstrate moral strength, have some physica… Continue Reading »

Hello, my name is ZARG, I’m an alien living with my family in Redditch, Worcestershire...

I was born on the planet Gallifrey. It is located in a binary star system within the constellation o… Continue Reading »

We all love the autumn, the warm yellows, oranges, golds and rusty leaf colours, conkers, pumpkins, Strictly and X-Factor, Halloween, Guy Fawkes, Bonfire Night, fireworks parties and of course the intense thrill and anticipation of Christmas.

This year is the Royal Mail’s 500th Anniversary. This much loved organisation is a national institution with an impressive heritage! It’s a crucial service that we all take for granted. This is … Continue Reading »

Have you been watching Britain’s Got Talent this year? Already at the auditions there are some great acts that surprise, impress and WOW both judges and the nation.

Britain's Got Talent is a … Continue Reading »

Easter is the most important festival in the Christian church year, but what is Easter?

It begins with Good Friday. Christians are convinced by trust and acceptance that the Romans killed Je… Continue Reading »

Just when I thought I had seen it all, I found out that there is an underwater postbox!

Yes, an actual custom letterbox below the sea or ocean, that you can post your mail that will be deliv… Continue Reading »

Imagination and Christmas go together, with elves, Father Christmas, reindeer and fairies all dancing in the minds of our children, creating a festive build up of excitement.

Have you ever s… Continue Reading »

Anti Arson Post Box provides home protection from arson attacks.

With the up and coming Bonfire night and Halloween the chances for criminal damages increases. The problem with this time of… Continue Reading »

One can find a Royal Mail postbox within half a mile of approximately 98% of the UK population.

They are a familiar iconic piece of street furniture, that have been a part of our everyday li… Continue Reading »