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Woman wins at bingo on her tea break

Monday, November 16th, 2009

A Yorkshire woman won £39,000 after playing online bingo on her tea break, GMTV reported.
Selma Carrick, aged 57, said she nearly choked on her tea after scooping the jackpot.
"I jumped up screaming and started running around the kitchen.…

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Bingo worker wins £1 million

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Audrey White is used to watching other people win thousands playing bingo but the tables turned this week when she scooped the jackpot.
The 58-year-old bingo worker won £1 million on the Lottery, after being given the wrong ticket.
She…

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Tea and chocolate are ‘good for you’

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Having a break with a cup of tea and some chocolate is good for you, according to research.
It has already been reported that drinking green tea has health benefits, but now the same can be said for dark chocolate.…

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Brits throw £100 million worth of tea away each year

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Millions of pounds worth of tea is poured down the plughole each year in the UK, according to research from the government.
A study from the waste watchdog Wrap revealed that £100 million worth of tea was wasted each year…

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Drinking tea at work is ‘good for health’

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Taking a tea break is good for worker’s health and their relationships with colleagues, a nutrition expert has said.
Heather Caswell told the Guardian that in moderate mounts tea was a good drink to consume and could even be "beneficial…

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Prime minister takes time out for a cuppa

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Prime minister Gordon Brown took time out to share some biscuits and a cup of tea with community workers during his tour of the north-west this week.
The Labour leader dropped by the home of Brian Lloyd, deputy mayor of…

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Green tea ‘may slow cancer development’

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Drinking green tea may have protective benefits against a certain type of cancer, new research has suggested.
While the herbal beverage has long been touted as a healthy choice due to its high concentration of antioxidants, the new study –…

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Gromit drinks tea on Google’s homepage

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

What better way to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wallace and Gromit than to have the pair on Google’s homepage?
The popular animated pair, who have starred in episodes such as A Grand Day Out and The Wrong Trousers, are…

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50 years celebrated with cup of tea

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

What better way to celebrate your 50th birthday than with a cup of tea?
This is how the M1 and Watford Gap’s half century was marked this week when they offered service station users cups of tea for just 6p.…

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Lloyd Daniels and Cheryl Cole drink tea together

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

The X Factor hopeful Lloyd Daniels has been enjoying cups of tea with his mentor Cheryl Cole, according to STV.
Lloyd’s mum Lisa Daniels told the publication that her son had had a cuppa with the Girls Aloud singer and…

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