Tag Archives: SWNS

A wheel good price

A wheel good price

A classic British motorcycle made just before World War II and later bought for just £10 is expected to sell for a record-breaking £260,000. The 1939 Vincent HRD Series-A Rapide was the penultimate ma ...
Brew back in time

Brew back in time

Nostalgic Jackie O’Beirne has decided it’s wartime for tea – and opened a 1940’s-style cafe. She has filled it with 1940s inspired sideboards, tables and chairs and decorated i ...
Supergran

Supergran

A heroic great-grandmother was hailed a heroine today for saving a frail pensioner from her blazing home. Mary Pringle, 83, from Musselburgh, East Lothian, was gardening when she noticed cries for hel ...
Special relationship

Special relationship

A British grandmother has met her American pen pal – nearly 70 YEARS after she posted an advert in a New York newspaper looking for a long-distance friendship. Joyce Vosper was a 15-year-old sch ...