A metal bench made in honour of Captain Tom Moore’s 100th birthday is all that remains in the garden after his family’s luxury £200,000 spa complex was completely demolished.
Aerial photos show the black steel bench in the empty grounds of the property in the village of Marston Moretaine in Bedfordshire after the controversial spa was demolished. Workmen have been clearing away the bricks, tiles and debris this week after Hannah Ingram-Moore and her husband, Colin were told to bulldoze the property by Central Bedfordshire Council and return the land to its original state.
Deadpool is seen jumping on Wolverine’s back as the Marvel duo prove they are the best of frenemies during a scene shot in the south of England.
The comic book character, played by Ryan Reynolds, can’t resist annoying his rival as he repeatedly tries to get a piggy back from the X-Man, played by Hugh Jackman.
Hollywood heartthrob Ryan Reynolds looks unrecognisable as he wraps up in a Dry robe and bobble hat on the set of Deadpool 3 – whilst wearing his prosthetic bald and scarred face.
The 47-year-old actor, who is famous for his good looks, was impossible to recognise as he kept warm between takes whilst filming the latest instalment of the Marvel movie.
Thousands of starlings were seen at sunset in an incredible murmuration over Blackpool in Lancashire.
The birds were seen swooping in formation in the wildlife phenomena, which takes place at dawn and dusk in the autumn and winter in the UK.
Bulldozers have started demolishing properties on a huge new housing development on the edge of the university city of Cambridge after developers discovered defects with 88 NEW HOMES.
Barratt David Wilson Homes Cambridgeshire admitted last year that 88 properties at the Darwin Green site in Cambridge need to be demolished and rebuilt following foundation issues - at a cost of £40 million. Four houses have already been knocked down and work is expected to continue on the site over the next 12 weeks.
An extremely rare book of some of the FIRST ever police mugshots of criminals in Britain – taken more than 150 YEARS ago - has been unearthed and is now up for auction.
The 600 vintage portraits of thieves, sheeprustlers, poachers, vandals and even a highwayman, were snapped in Folkingham County Gaol, near Bourne, in Lincolnshire between 1869 and 1882 - and are accompanied by hand-scrawled notes about their crimes.
It is the first time the haunting collection of Victorian photos, valued at £300-£500, has been seen in public after the private vendor put the book up for auction with Batemans Auctioneers of Stamford in Lincolnshire.
Two common DOLPHINS have been spotted in a river in Cambridgeshire – 35 MILES from the sea – in an extremely rare sighting.
Wildlife photographer Simon Stirrup captured pictures of an adult and juvenile dolphin – believed to be a mother and her calf - swimming in the River Great Ouse at Earith. It is believed to be the first time common dolphins have been seen swimming in a Cambridgeshire river and comes after they were first spotted in the river near Downham Market in Norfolk earlier in the week.
Pop star Ed Sheeran’s stunning private CHAPEL which comes with its own BURIAL CHAMBER is now finished and ready for him to use.
The chapel in the grounds of his house in East Suffolk, which is made out of flint with an impressive round tower, has finally been finished and most of the scaffolding taken down after an 18-month-build. The stunning building, which is in the style of a small early Suffolk Round Tower Church, can now be used by Sheeran’s family and friends to worship in private.
Gardeners have DUG UP all FOURTEEN large yew trees in King Charles’ new climate friendly Topiary Garden on the Royal Sandringham estate in Norfolk – just weeks after they were planted.
There are big holes in the ground where the yew trees once stood in the decorative garden, which is laid out with symmetrical beds and a maze of white gravel paths. The garden was only opened to the public three months ago in July but now has big gaps in the planting. New yew trees are expected to be planted in the next few weeks.
Actor Robson Green had to get out and PUSH after a vintage car broke down on the set of ITV crime drama Grantchester.
The 58-year-old, who plays Inspector Geordie Keeting in the 1950s detective drama, saw the funny side as he jumped out of the open-top red Triumph Herald to give it a push start. The actor had a big smile on his face as he helped to fix the vintage car, which was being driven by his new co-star Rishi Nair, who plays parish priest Alphy Kotteram.
A man has come up with an invention to make PIZZA DELIVERY quicker by building the world’s only BIKE with an OVEN which allows him to make and cook pizzas on the move.
Inventor and YouTuber Colin Furze has adapted a motorbike so it can carry a pizza oven and a cook, who can make the Italian delicacy while it is being delivered. The incredible invention, which comes with its own kitchen work top and drawers for the pizza toppings, means customers never have to eat cold pizza again.
A calendar featuring RUBBISH DUMPS around England has become a surprise bestseller.
Kevin Beresford, 71, has already sold hundreds of the riveting rubbish tips calendars, which feature the country’s top dumps. Each month offers a photo and review of a different household tip or recycling centre, where Brits can dump their waste.
The pair performed Greatest Day in front of more than 20,000 excited fans as the grounds of King Charles’ royal residence were turned into a massive concert venue. Robbie’s shows at Sandringham were the final gigs of his world XXV tour, which marks 25 years since he left Take That to go solo.
A 103-year-old former Wren Officer in WW2 has taken to the skies in a Miles Magister plane – 80 years after she was offered a lift home from a party in one by a Polish officer.
Christian Lamb, who is one of the last surviving WW2 Wren Officers, looked thrilled as she soared into the air in the two-seater training aircraft – eight decades after hitching a lift in one when she missed her train. Mrs Lamb, who lives in London, was watched by her family and friends as she re-lived her daring flight at the Shuttleworth Trust ‘Circus’ Air Show.
An artist from Cornwall is creating stunning collages using RUBBISH collected on beach cleans.
Bonnie Steward collects plastic waste on beach cleans and uses the materials to create intricate collages that depict the location in her picture. Her artwork resembles a complex tapestry of layered plastic waste, including crisp packets, plastic wrappers, toothbrushes, fishing nets and tennis balls. The 25-year-old works on large scales, with many of her pictures measuring more than a metre.
Cornwall in July
We had our photo of Porthleven in Cornwall published in the Daily Telegraph.
The jellyfish, which can grow up to one foot (30cm) wide, were spotted after high tide on the shore at Gunwalloe on the Lizard Peninsular, where BBC’s Poldark was filmed. The sea creatures, which are so-named because their markings can make them resemble a compass, can give a nasty sting – even after they have died.
Tourists sheltered under umbrellas as they went punting on the River Cam in Cambridge as Storm Antoni is set to bring strong 60mph winds and rain for many this weekend.
Many wrapped up in raincoats as the historic city was hit by heavy downpours this morning, with more bad weather on the way tomorrow, according to the Met Office. A low-pressure system will bring strong winds and a spell of heavy rain to England from late tonight, with a yellow weather warning for wind in place for southern and western parts of Wales, the southwest of England, as well as a large stretch of the south coast of England.
Actor Rishi Nair has been spotted filming his first scenes as the new dishy vicar in ITV crime drama Grantchester with his predecessor Tom Brittney.
Rishi, who is best known for his role as Sami Maalik in Hollyoaks, was seen smiling and laughing as he was introduced to the crew in the pretty village of Grantchester in Cambridgeshire. The actor, who was wearing his vicar robes, is set to replace Tom Brittney, who has played the part since 2019.
Actor Hugh Jackman was spotted handing out National Lottery SCRATCHCARDS to the film cast and crew working on the set of his new movie, Deadpool 3.
The kind-hearted film star gave the cards to his colleagues in between takes on the set of the new Marvel movie, which is being shot in the south of England. The Australian actor, 54, was seen dishing out the green and pink £2 scratchcards, giving the hard-working crew a chance to win up to £250,000.