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View gallery Image Credit: Shutterstock Kelsey Grammer is one of the most recognizable actors after having played Dr. Frasier Crane for more than 20 years on television! The star made the sophisticated psychiatrist his own on both Cheers and its spinoff Frasier — and he claimed four Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor along the way. Born on St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Kelsey would study theater in high school in Florida, before winning a scholarship to the esteemed Julliard School. After creating a stir on Broadway, including garnering a Tony nomination, Kelsey took his talents to Tinseltown,…

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Ride-hailing app Uber has confirmed it will begin accepting cash payments from UK passengers in a major shake-up for its army of Uber drivers.Despite previously only accepting card payments in-app, Uber will now allow cash payments to be made across all of its UK locations in a bid to ensure those who don’t carry cash can use its service. All locations, that is, except London, where the feature is still under review.Uber has also said that drivers can opt out of accepting cash. But the announcement is a sign that the cashless debate is revving up among consumers. Last week, a…

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Location : The A11 southbound between the junctions with the A14 and the A1307 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 7 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 7 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. Source link

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The recent drop in capital gains tax revenue will have made the government think hard about its relationship with wealthy foreign investors, according to Knight Franks head of research, Tom Bill. The estate agency points out that the figure fell to £13bn from £14.5bn in the year to March 2025, with headlines citing the government’s decision to scrap non dom rules as one cause. “The move to end the non-dom tax regime could reduce the number of wealthy non-doms in the UK and hence reduce future CGT receipts,” Robert Salter, director at tax advisory firm Blick Rothenberg, told the press.…

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Wednesday 07 May 2025 9:25 am  |  Updated:  Wednesday 07 May 2025 9:26 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Banking complaints soared on the back of the motor finance scandal. Banking complaints rocketed by 76 per cent in the second half of 2024 as the motor finance scandal continued to haunt the sector, according to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS). The regulator revealed of the 141,846 complaints made to the FOS, 77 per cent were related to banking and credit at 109,155. This also marked…

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The iconic mascot first appeared on screen in 2001NewsNeil Shaw Assistant Editor09:00, 07 May 2025At Home With MonkeyPG Tips’ iconic Monkey mascot is making a much-anticipated comeback, with the launch of the new reality TV-inspired ad – At Home with Monkey. Premiering on Friday, May 9, At Home with Monkey follows Monkey’s new life with his wife, Mrs. M, played by Emily Atack.Monkey is now married and has two children, Earl and Chai. In a continuation of his successful media career, Monkey now has a reality show documenting the ups and downs of his daily life (sponsored by PG Tips).…

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A man has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a motorbike this morning.The A259 Seabrook Road in Hythe shut between Cannongate Road and Horn Street shortly after 7am.A259 Seabrook Road shut in both directions between Cannongate Road and Horn Street earlier. Picture: GoogleKent Police says it was called following reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and a motorbike.Officers and paramedics attended the scene before the man was taken to a local hospital.The incident led to the A-road closing in both directions for about an hour.However, it reopened shortly after 8am.Tune into kmfm for traffic updates Source link

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In response to the government’s improving the energy performance of privately rented homes consultation, Paragon is calling on government to abandon its 2030 target of a minimum Energy Performance Certificate of C for rental properties in favour of a phased approach, consisting of: + 2030 for new tenancies + 2033 for extended tenancies + 2035 for all tenancies The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has proposed implementation dates of 2028 for new tenancies and 2030 for all tenancies. Paragon argues that this timeframe is too short and could lead to landlords exiting the sector, moving the issue of upgrading property to…

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Paul Offley With just a week left until new financial sanctions legislation come into force, letting agents across the country are preparing themselves for the new rules. The Guild reports that more than 450 member agents attended their webinars last month, designed to help prepare agents for new compliance requirements. The webinars addressed the significant changes impacting the lettings sector, specifically the new requirement effective from 14 May or all lettings agents to conduct UK Financial Sanctions checks and report suspected breaches to HM Treasury’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI). Led by Paul Offley, the sessions covered key areas…

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