AK&M 18 November 2025 16:21 Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky plans to expand his presence outside Europe after acquiring a stake in French energy company TotalEnergies SE. This is reported by foreign media. In early November 2025, TotalEnergies entered into an agreement with Energeticky a prúmyslový holding, a.s. (EPH), …
Read More »Legal challenge to result of Runcorn by-election dismissed by court
English Constitution Party candidate, Grahan Moore, lodged the parliamentary election petition following the by-election in Runcorn and Helsby in May. The vote was held after ex-Labour MP Mike Amesbury stood down following a conviction for punching a constituent, and was won by Reform UK candidate Sarah Pochin. Mr Moore came …
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Scout Christmas Post returns! Midsomer Norton and Radstock Scouts are pleased to say that the Scout Christmas Post is back again in 2025, delivering your Christmas cards within the area and raising money for the Scouts. Stamps for 50p are available to buy from Saturday, November 22, to Friday, December …
Read More »University celebrates diversity and inclusion with top award
It won It won University of the Year at the tenth annual awards ceremony, held at the Hilton London Metropole, recognising its outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion in apprenticeship education. The event welcomed over 700 guests and celebrated a decade of championing apprenticeships and inclusive learning. Since it started …
Read More »Legal challenge over Reform’s Cheshire by-election win dismissed
A legal challenge to the result of a Cheshire by-election won by Reform has been dismissed. English Constitution Party candidate Graham Moore lodged the parliamentary election petition following the Runcorn and Helsby by-election in May, in which he came last out of 15 candidates. The vote, held after ex- Labour …
Read More »“Don’t want no Samsung”
Sam was walking past a Royal Mail depot in south London in January when his path was blocked by a group of eight men. “I tried to move to let them pass, but the last guy blocked the path,” the 32-year-old told London Centric. “They started pushing me and hitting …
Read More »InPost lockers installed at Post Offices
InPost UK has installed the first two InPost Lockers at UK Post Office branches last week, marking the start of a landmark partnership designed to transform how consumers send and receive parcels nationwide. The installation at Stanley (Ilkeston, Derbyshire) and Lanesfield (Wolverhampton) branches are the first of several hundred sites …
Read More »Buckingham Palace ‘update’ on Prince Harry’s ‘new row’ with Royal Family | Royal | News
Tensions are reportedly mounting between Prince Harry and Buckingham Palace after the Duke of Sussex announced he would be travelling to Canada while Prince William was on a five-day trip to Brazil for COP30. Although Harry’s office insisted the Palace had been informed “as a courtesy”, sources have now claimed …
Read More »With Ex-Prince Andrew “Banished,” This Royal Is Now “In Training” to “Come Forward”
The number of senior royals available to support King Charles—and the future King William—is slimmer than ever. Other than the Prince and Princess of Wales, there aren’t any full-time working royals under the age of 60, and as family members like Princess Anne and the Duke of Gloucester eventually become …
Read More »the FinTech merger transforming freight
The freight industry continues to push toward tighter integration between financial tools and operational technology, and the latest move between OTR Solutions and TruckSmarter underscores just how quickly that convergence is accelerating. OTR Solutions has acquired TruckSmarter’s factoring and banking division, a shift that consolidates financial services under one of …
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