“When her grandson decided to give up his paper round, former Post Office worker Beryl Walker offered to take over his duties. Thirty-five years later and the 88-year-old is still doing the paper round in Gloucester. . . Now, after clocking up thousands of miles delivering over a million newspapers on her bike, Beryl has been awarded the Guiness World Record for being the oldest paper girl in the world.” Read more here.
Update: We posted two years ago about the title-holder at that time, Joyce Pugh. Here’s what she has to say about Beryl’s record.