Nestlé confectionery treats now described as being ‘encased in a smooth milk chocolate flavour coating’

Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband bars can no longer be called chocolate after Nestlé reformulated their recipes due to the increasing cost of ingredients.

The Swiss conglomerate now describes the treats as being “encased in a smooth milk chocolate flavour coating”, rather than being covered in milk chocolate.

Roy Marsh, 86, says the penalty from enforcement officers was ‘unnecessary and all out of proportion’

A man has claimed he was fined £250 for spitting after a leaf blew into his mouth in Lincolnshire.

Roy Marsh, 86, was given the financial penalty after the incident in Skegness earlier this year. He is now calling for “responsible” litter enforcement.

NHS Providers boss says those who are ‘coughing and sneezing’ should wear face coverings on public transport

People experiencing flu or cold symptoms should wear a mask in public places as the UK grapples with a “tidal wave” of illness, an NHS leader has said.

Daniel Elkeles, chief executive of NHS Providers, which represents NHS trusts, said the country was facing a “very nasty strain of flu” that had occurred earlier in the year than normal, and face coverings should be worn on public transport, as during the Covid pandemic.