As it’s the festive season, it’s also time to start looking back over the year. And Hargreaves Lansdown has listed its Christmas crackers and turkeys – the best and worst performers in the FTSE 100. Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, said: ‘’There has been a cracker of a performance …

Phil Hammond was left speechless when he was gifted almost £2,000 as a Christmas bonus from local residents, as the money will help him pay for his upcoming wedding Phil Hammond was shocked to receive almost £2,000 in tips from local residents ( Image: Kennedy News and Media) We rely …

The first of a new wave of energy-efficient affordable homes could be built on Canvey Island next year as part of plans to drive net-zero sustainability in Castle Point. Proposals submitted to Castle Point Borough Council are the first to include air source heat pumps and electric vehicle charging points …

Tunbridge Grammar School for Boys (TWGSB) Year 10 student Raphael Valle Martin is one of 24 regional winners of the Royal Mail Heroes Stamp Design … Source link

Transport for London (TfL) bosses were today (Tuesday 21 January) accused of ‘declaring war’ on the Woolwich Ferry’s workforce by Unite the union, as seven workers were suspended with no reason given. Unite also said that there needs to be an urgent investigation into so-called ‘technical issues’ that mean the …

Supermarkets are essential for any last minute things you may need this Christmas We’ve put together a list of holiday opening times for Tesco, Asda and M&S over the Christmas weekend. Tesco Christmas opening hours Sign up to our daily newsletter The i newsletter cut through the noise Stores across …

Royal Mail delivery delays and the full list of postcodes affected. External: Liverpool Echo · Armed forces charity puts smiles on faces with … Source link

Southern Rail confirmed there will be no trains to or from London Victoria due to a £160 million signalling update. This will impact journeys from December 25 – January 3. Instead, services will run to and from London Bridge. Train disruption over Christmas between Sussex and London The Southern winter …

Within three years, Danny Grigg, 35, and Chris Smith, 34, from Yapton, set up a thriving engineering business, from scratch, called Orion — specialising in automation with customers including Amazon and Royal Mail. They have now purchased their first commercial premises costing close to a million pounds in Fontwell Avenue, …

ROYAL Mail has warned some of its Essex depots and offices are still experiencing disruption due to staffing issues.  Bosses say a mix of illness and Covid means they cannot commit to delivering to certain postcodes in the county everyday.  The Essex offices experiencing problems and postcodes affected are:  Basildon – …