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Drivers have been warned of new cost hikes in January after the UK’s largest airport announced it will increase its drop-off fees and introduce new maximum stay times.Heathrow Airport is set to raise its drop-off fees from £6 to £7 from January 1, 2026, as well as introduce new 10-minute stay windows, in a huge blow to drivers.The move will align the airport with other London drop-off prices, with Gatwick also charging drivers £7 for a 10-minute window, while London Luton charges drivers £7 for 10 minutes with an additional £1 for every minute thereafter.The hike will make the UK’s…

Wrexham AFCThe design for the new 5,500-capacity Kop standA decision to give £18m of public money to Wrexham AFC has been defended by Wrexham council and the Welsh government, following criticism.The non-repayable grants awarded to the club – owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac (formerly McElhenney) – will help fund the new Kop stand at the Stok Cae Ras ground. Wrexham council said “there are conditions attached to the funding” and the investment will preserve the “unique culture and heritage” of Wales’ oldest stadium, also known as the Racecourse, “for generations to come”.The Welsh government said “public…

Chairman Peter Lawwell: “He is a manager with a record which demonstrates the kind of football which we know Celtic supporters love to see.”I want to express our sincere thanks to Martin, Shaun and our backroom team. They have done such a tremendous job in stabilising the team and restoring a real level of confidence, with some fantastic results domestically and in Europe.”Chief executive Michael Nicholson: “We have been aware of Wilfried and his quality of work for some time – he was our number one candidate when we began the process and we are delighted that he as agreed…

The Scottish Government has confirmed it will hold a national review into grooming gangs.The review will be chaired by Professor Alexis Jay, the former chair of a national inquiry into child sexual abuse. Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said: “Our thoughts are with victims of child abuse who have already suffered so much, this matter must be handled sensitively and with the utmost respect and consideration for their experiences.”The issue of group-based sexual abuse and exploitation of children is sensitive and complex, and the Scottish Government has been giving it very detailed consideration.”She continued: “We have been clear that we are…

The co-founder of For Women Scotland has hit out at Labour’s delay in issuing formal trans guidance in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling.Speaking with GB News’ Martin Daubney, Susan Smith warned that the lack of action from the Government could lead to dire consequences for women and girls.In April, the Supreme Court ruled that the term “women” refers to biological sex, rather than gender identity, leading to mass disgruntlement across Britain within the pro-trans community.However, the Government has not yet published official guidance on the landmark decision, leaving women’s rights campaigners up in arms over what this means…

The King’s goddaughter, India Hicks, has detailed her recent skin cancer scare in a heartbreaking social media post.The 58-year-old designer and former fashion model is the daughter of Lady Pamela Hicks, a lady-in-waiting to the late Queen Elizabeth II. Ms Hicks is a relative of the royal family, as her mother is a descendant of the house of Mountbatten. Lady Pamela was a first cousin of Prince Philip and is currently the oldest living descendant of Queen Victoria.In a post on social media, Ms Hicks said: “I had hoped for a whole week at home. A week with no airports,…

Leon could be forced to close restaurants and cut jobs as the fast-food chain continues to deal with the financial fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.Co-founder John Vincent, who recently bought back the business he helped establish, said he is in discussions with property owners about the future of loss-making sites.The chain operates more than 70 restaurants across Britain, with Mr Vincent warning unprofitable branches may be forced to shut down for good and jobs axed.It also runs 29 franchise locations at transport hubs and airports and employs around 1,120 people.Mr Vincent said he intends to reshape the brand following his…

Jeremy Clarkson has delighted supporters by revealing that his Diddly Squat farm shop will extend its opening hours into the new year.The Clarkson’s Farm presenter shared the news via the shop’s official Instagram account, posting an image with the message “We have an announcement.”The accompanying caption explained that overwhelming visitor interest had prompted the decision to keep the Chipping Norton establishment trading throughout January and February.Fans immediately flooded the comments section with enthusiastic responses to the update.”This is great news,” wrote one follower, whilst another expressed relief at the extended opening, noting they would be unable to visit during December…

The festive season might be full of joy and celebration, but for those living with eczema or dry skin, it can spell trouble. Unsurprisingly, the Christmas indulgences we all know and love, from rich festive foods to generous pourings of mulled wine, can actually trigger uncomfortable flare-ups. And that’s not all. The combination of freezing temperatures outside and toasty central heating indoors creates the perfect storm for irritated skin.Throw in disrupted daily routines, late nights at parties, and the general chaos of the holiday period, and your skin barrier faces a real battering.For eczema sufferers, this means the likelihood of…

PA MediaMaria Kelly objected to trans women using the female toilets at LeonardoA woman has lost a discrimination claim against an aerospace firm over their toilet policy for transgender staff. Maria Kelly objected to trans women – biological males who identify as women – being allowed into the female toilets at Leonardo UK’s office in Edinburgh.Ms Kelly, an engineer, took action against her employer alleging harassment and direct and indirect sex discrimination in March 2023. But her complaint has been dismissed at an employment tribunal. It found Leonardo’s policy did not place females at a significant disadvantage compared with male…