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A pen shop which played a crucial role in helping police catch Britain's worst serial killer Harold Shipman is to close.
Michael and Andrea Lewandowski have sold pens to hundreds of thousands customers at Signatures in York over 28 years, the Mirror reports.
But, announcing their retirement, the couple said there's one customer they would never forget – mass murderer Dr Harold Shipman.
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Energy bills for 15 million households will increase by at least £139 from October due to a rise in wholesale prices after Ofgem, the UK's energy regulator, announced the hike earlier this month. The UK’s watchdog said that energy customers on default tariffs paying by direct debit will see the sharpest jump in prices since the cap was introduced, taking average bills to £1,277 per year.
Boris Johnson 's government for not doing their jobs in helping Pen Farthing's colleagues in Afghanistan. Sean Fletcher took aim at the efforts by the government during the evacuation process.
Adele, 33, looked sensational at a surprise 35th birthday party for Savannah James! The British born singer opted for a plunging bronze gown for the West Hollywood bash, which was thrown by Savannah’s husband LeBron James, 36, on Friday. Aug. 27. In a brief video filmed inside the venue, Adele — née Adele Laurie Blue Adkins — appeared to be having the time of her life as she danced and rapped along to Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s hit “WAP.”
Ricky Gervais has spoken out against critics of the Operation Ark campaign to save animals from Afghanistan.Since the Taliban reclaimed control of Afghanistan earlier this month, Paul “Pen” Farthing has launched a fundraiser titled Operation Ark to transport staff and 200 animals (140 dogs, 60 cats) from his animal rescue organisation, Nowzad, in Kabul out of the country to the UK in a private plane.Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has stated that, while Farthing and his workforce have been offered
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Scotland to save 20,000 VHS tapes from the dump.VideOdyssey owner Andy Johnson is travelling up from Liverpool to Dundee to collect the mammoth donation of tapes.The movie buff followed his dream to open a video rental store and it has proven so popular that he has had to expand the store.People across the country have donated their tapes to him, including George McInnes in Dundee.George's massive 20,000 haul of VHS tapes has been collected over decades from car boot sales, and he is happy to
Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis, Holly Humberstone and Mabel are among the names who have signed a new open letter calling for an end to the harassment of women, girls and marginalised genders at gigs and music festivals.The initiative has been launched today (August 13) by the UN Women’s Safe Spaces Now project to coincide with the return of live music in the UK this summer.The open letter says that over 40 per cent of women under the age of 40 have been sexually harassed at a live music
troops into Afghanistan to save over 2,000 embassy staff among others from the Taliban’s stronghold. It follows concerns last night that they had advanced within 95 miles of Kabul after taking over 11 major Afghan cities yesterday.Despite fierce resistance, this also included Ghanzi, a strategically important city surrounding the main road between Kabul and Kandahar.