RMT members on a picket line outside Manchester Piccadilly railway station (Getty Images) Transport strikes have again been in effect, with a major walkout on London Underground for the fifth time this year and more disruption to come on the railway on Saturday. Some people have quietly enjoyed the benefits …
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A Blackpool performer has slammed a courier service after he made the move from Cornwall to the north west seaside resort, saying his belonging arrived battered, bruised and broken. Ryan Condy, 29, is a Scottish performer based in Blackpool. He moved to the resort, known for its family entertainment and …
Read More »PLATELL’S PEOPLE: Every young royal should experience real life like Lady Louise
Lady Louise is pictured at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham earlier this month Encountering the smiling teenager working the tills or up to her elbows in compost potting plants, customers would have had no idea she was 16th in line to the throne. Yet the girl at the garden centre …
Read More »World Famous in New Zealand: Kawau Island
Kawau Cruises Grey’s Mansion House dominates the bay where visitors arrive. Sir George Grey did not live up to his name. A colourful character, as Governor of New Zealand back in the early days, he certainly made his mark, not always positively. Kawau Island is a good example of this. …
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Image source: Getty Images While I enjoy hunting for growth, income stocks can also be a great way to accumulate wealth over the long term. To that end, I’ve found three companies with attractive dividends that I’m thinking of adding to my portfolio. Let’s take a closer look. A company …
Read More »Royal Flying Doctor Service: Mundi Undi Fun Run strips off to help doctors – Mandurah Mail
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Read More »Union’s perfect response to Royal Mail’s criticisms of striking posties
After Royal Mail retaliated against their strikes, the best response was from a postal worker union. Over 115,000 UK postal workers will strike for four more days in late August and early September. The Communications Workers Union (CWU), has voted in favor of further industrial action to improve working conditions. …
Read More »Temple Bar discount narrows
Over the period, Temple Bar delivered a share price return of 0.21%. The total return of the FTSE All-Share index was own 4.57%, while the trust’s net asset value total return was marginally better it still lost 4.03%. The company’s discount to NAV during the period narrowed though, from 7.80% …
Read More »Full list of Royal Mail strike dates and how it will affect your daily postal deliveries
Royal Mail workers are set to take strike action for four days across August and September. Postal workers are embroiled in a dispute with the company over both pay and working conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have also voted overwhelmingly to take further action, with 98.7 per …
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