Here Come the … Exes. Excessive at the Royal Wedding?: Field Notes
In the British royal family, it’s just fine to invite exes, but not everyone agrees.
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In the British royal family, it’s just fine to invite exes, but not everyone agrees.
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[ad_1] Elton John has been awarded the highest acknowledgement in the New Year Honours list. The list, which was drawn up and approved during Theresa May’s premiership, rewards a lineup of well-known figures from the worlds of art and sport. But the vast majority (72%) of the 1,097 to be recognised were people who work in…
Royal Mail shares fell on Tuesday after UK communications watchdog Ofcom unveiled plans to impose new regulations on the former state-owned postal operator and said its productivity had stalled and parcel … More: continued here
FIVE Post Offices in Harrow could be shut as part of widespread closures being considered across the capital. A branch in Kingsbury and one in Wembley are also under threat, as Royal Mail begins a six week consultation into closing 169 Post Office branches across London. More: continued here
[ad_1] The artist Paule Vézelay didn’t grow up in a continental or artistic household. She was born Marjorie Watson-Williams in Bristol, England, in 1892, and her father was a pioneering surgeon. In 1926, when she moved to Paris, Marjorie changed her name for what she said were “purely aesthetic reasons.” Soon her friends grew to…
[ad_1] Britain has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to win the America’s Cup for the first time in its 173-year history, skipper Ben Ainslie said on Monday, and the team are going to “give it everything” when they square up to New Zealand. A message of encouragement from Britain’s Princess of Wales, a long-term supporter, has given…
[ad_1] The chief executive of Royal Mail has been accused of misleading MPs over the treatment of workers and whether the postal service puts parcels ahead of letters. Simon Thompson is to be hauled back in front of the Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee following claims that he “gave answers that were not…