(Alliance News) – International Distribution Services PLC on Wednesday said it expects Royal Mail to return to profitability this financial year as its takeover deal presses ahead. London-based IDS, which owns Royal Mail, reported a positive performance for the three months to the end of December, with revenue growing 0.8% …
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Amazon is set to take on Royal Mail as it launches deliveries on foot as part of a package of measures to reduce emissions amid the climate crisis. Delivery associates – as they are called by Amazon – across central London will now take to the streets with carts filled …
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A BY-ELECTION that could see the first Reform Party councillor elected in Wales has been described as “more important” than voters realise by its candidate. Stuart Keyte is hoping to make history when voters go to the polls to fill a vacancy on Torfaen Borough Council following the resignation of …
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The Princess of Wales was ‘energetic’ as she ‘excitedly’ chatted with cancer patients during an emotional visit to The Royal Marsden Hospital this morning – where she herself had received treatment. Kate Middleton, 43, personally thanked staff for their ‘exceptional care, support and compassion’ over the past 12 months. The …
Read More »Isle of Wight Royal Mail van spotted with Welsh logo
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Read More »UK proposes ban on ransomware payments in critical sectors — TradingView News
The UK government has launched a consultation to explore the potential for a nationwide ban preventing operators of critical national infrastructure from bowing to demands from ransomware cybercriminals. In the Jan. 14 proposal, the Home Office proposed a “targeted ban” on ransomware payments for all public sector bodies and critical …
Read More »RECAP: Kate Middleton cancer remission update: Reaction as Princess of Wales shared major health news during Royal Marsden visit
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Amazon has thrown a curve ball at the planned takeover of Royal by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky by starting trial postal deliveries. Source link
Read More »Sloane Ranger disaster! End of an era for royal grocer Partridges amid Labour’s tax on workers
By RICHARD EDEN DIARY EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 17:01 EST, 13 January 2025 | Updated: 08:35 EST, 14 January 2025 It’s been a London landmark for more than half a century, with products such as bird’s nest soup, gulls’ eggs and frozen jugged hare delivered to customers including …
Read More »European and American regulators clear £3.6bn sale of Royal Mail owner IDS
By DAILY MAIL CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 17:15 EST, 14 January 2025 The sale of Royal Mail cleared another hurdle last night after European and American regulators approved a £3.6billion takeover. International Distribution Services (IDS), which owns the postal service, said the deal has been cleared by the European …
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