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UK shopper discovers £15,000 diamond in £5 car boot sale ring bought years earlier

At a car boot sale, an unsuspecting woman bought a ring for just £5, believing it to be costume jewellery. When she brought it to a valuation at Seacourt Hall in Botley, experts unveiled its true nature—a stunning 3.02-carat natural diamond. The discovery valued the ring at an incredible £15,000,…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Halloween pumpkins smaller this year 'because of record-breaking summer heatwave'

Farmer Neil Cairns, of vegetable growers Barfoots, in Botley, West Sussex, said the summer drought and scorching temperatures reaching 40C means pumpkins are not as big this Halloween as usual

Daily Mirror · Oct 28, 2022