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As the summer holidays near, parents everywhere are bracing themselves for the annual back-to-school scramble. Finding affordable school uniforms can be challenging, from last-minute purchases to stocking up on spares. Here’s a roundup of where to snag the best deals on school uniforms. But be warned: stocks are minimal, so consider these as potential spots to check rather than guaranteed sources. Sainsbury’s: Tu School Uniforms from £3 Ongoing | Online and In-Store At Sainsbury’s, the Tu clothing range offers school uniforms for ages 2-16 starting from just £3.50. Online orders come with a £3.95 delivery fee, while click-and-collect is free…

Aldi School Uniform Complete Set for £5 While stocks last. In stores only. Aldi offers a complete school uniform set for children aged 4-12 for just £5, available exclusively in stores and only while supplies last. This promotion is part of Aldi’s popular ‘Specialbuys’ series, which means it won’t be replenished once the stock is gone. If you’re interested, it’s best to act quickly, as these deals have been highly sought after in previous years. What’s included? – Boy’s trousers: £1.75 – Boy’s cargo shorts: £1.75 – 2x polo shirts: £1.75 – Sweatshirt: £1.50 – Girl’s pleated skirt: £1.75 The…

Four men have been arrested following an alleged ‘attempted abduction’ of five young girls in Gilberdyke, East Yorkshire. According to reports, two incidents occurred where the men approached the girls. A courageous passerby intervened during one incident outside a village shop, helping two nine-year-old girls to safety after the men allegedly approached them. The incidents reportedly occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, in the Scalby Lane area. Humberside Police provided details, stating, “We were called with reports that men in a vehicle had approached three young girls and asked them to get in the vehicle. One of the…

A passenger who sustained a traumatic brain injury after slipping in a puddle of Baileys while heading for a flight could receive up to £4m in compensation. Andreas Wuchner, 35, was due to fly home to Zurich in November 2017 when the incident occurred at Heathrow Airport. He and his business partner had to rebook flights because they had missed a previous plane due to traffic. After making their way through security, the pair were the last passengers through the boarding gate for their new flight. Wuchner, who ran an office supplies company, stopped to buy two espressos and two…

According to the company behind the plans, a new £300m theme park will showcase British history without rollercoasters or “neon flashing lights.” Puy du Fou, which has operated parks in Les Epesses, France, since 1978 and in Toledo, Spain, since 2021, is set to hold consultations on the plans for Bicester, Oxfordshire, on 18 and 19 July. The company described itself as a “world leader in creating spectacular historic shows and immersive experiences.” In Europe, it has presented historical events such as the Roman Empire and figures like the patron saint of France, Joan of Arc. Olivier Strebelle, Puy du…

The remains of an American mountaineer who vanished 22 years ago on a snowy peak have been discovered. William Stampfl went missing in June 2002 after being buried by an avalanche on Huascaran Mountain in Peru, according to AFP news agency. Despite extensive search and rescue efforts at the time, the 59-year-old climber’s body could not be located and has remained frozen for over two decades. His body, remarkably well-preserved by the icy conditions, was recently uncovered as rising temperatures due to global warming caused the ice to melt, police reported. Mr Stampfl’s clothes, harnesses, and boots, along with his…

Clandestine hospitals in the Philippines have been offering plastic surgery services to fugitives and scam centre workers to help them evade arrest, authorities say. A police spokesman told the BBC that two such illegal hospitals could be shut down “in the coming weeks” after police raided the first one in Manila’s southern suburbs in May. Hair transplant tools, dental implants, and skin whitening IV drips were seized from the hospital in Pasay City two months ago. “You can create an entirely new person out of those,” said Winston John Casio, the Presidential Anti-Organised Crime Commission (PAOCC) spokesman. Authorities said the…

Morrisons offers several free food schemes until 14 July, including the return of ‘Ask for Henry’, a variety of free children’s meals, and complimentary doughnuts. The variety is sure to excite and intrigue you. The supermarket has returned the ‘Ask for Henry’ scheme, where anyone who ‘asks for Henry’ receives a free jacket potato with Heinz Cheesy Beanz. According to Heinz, director of meals and insights Alessandra de Dreuille, “Anyone who feels they need a warming meal” is encouraged to visit their local Morrisons cafe. The collaboration between Morrisons and Heinz initially introduced the ‘Ask for Henry’ scheme in 2022…

Jamaica and the Cayman Islands brace as Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm, unleashes catastrophic conditions, including 145mph winds and a storm surge potentially surging coastal levels by up to 9 feet. The storm has already caused havoc in Jamaica, downing power lines in Portland and prompting officials to declare a disaster area with a Wednesday curfew in place. Information Minister Dana Morris Dixon highlighted the gravity of the situation, noting over 900 shelters are available across Jamaica, and evacuations are underway in flood-prone regions. Meanwhile, Hurricane Beryl’s path is expected to approach the Cayman Islands tonight before heading towards…

Legacy Independent Funeral Directors: The third arrest made as an investigation into Yorkshire funeral directors continues, reports indicate. “A woman, 54, has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering,” stated Humberside Police. The arrest forms part of a pre-planned operation linked to the ongoing investigation into Legacy Independent Funeral Directors. The developments follow the earlier arrest of a man, 46, who was taken into custody earlier this year. Initially arrested in March on charges of prevention of a lawful burial, fraud by false representation, and fraud by abuse of position, he now faces additional suspicions of theft, making or supplying…