The Border Historical Society held a film screening of Castles to the Cape at the Courtenay-Latimer Hall on Tuesday night. ALL ABOARD: A vintage poster advertising the Union-Castle Line The documentary, supplied by the Ship Society of SA, documented the history of the Union-Castle Line’s involvement along the lucrative England-to-SA …
Read More »Taoiseach says new Brexit deal is final offer from EU
The Taoiseach has made it clear that although Ireland would be open to an extension for Britain, plan B is no-deal. “Plan B is no-deal, and we’re all preparing for that, and we’ve all been preparing for that since the referendum, but let’s hope that doesn’t happen,” Leo Varadkar said. …
Read More »Many no-deal plans to be stood down if deal approved, Varadkar says
The Taoiseach moved to reassure unionists about the constitutional implications of the new Brexit deal, telling journalists at the conclusion of the European Union summit in Brussels that “people will still post letters in Royal Mail red letterboxes”. However, his overtures were rejected by the DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds, …
Read More »Mark Andrews on Saturday: Vegans, Vince’s share offer, and the good old days
According to boffins at Warwick University, people in Britain were at their happiest in the 1920s. And the most miserable year of the past 200 years was… 1978. Really? Now the methodology does seem questionable. The researchers looked at each year on Google, and counted the number of positive or …
Read More »This isn't Brexit! DUP urges Tory sceptics to take a stand
Leo Varadkar said that under the deal the Queen would still be the Queen and “people will still post letters in Royal Mail red letter boxes”.Nigel Dodds … Source link
Read More »Work as Santa or as an elf: 10 great Christmas jobs to apply for now
Shops and businesses across the region are currently gearing themselves up for the busiest time of the year. And Christmas is when retails businesses, large and small, put out the call in a bid to get some extra help. Festive jobs can be a great way to boost your income, …
Read More »AMANDA PLATELL says the train passenger who complained about Gazza’s kiss has been short-changed
Cheers resounded not just in the public gallery at Teesside Crown Court but around the nation as former England football hero Paul Gascoigne was cleared by a jury of sexually assaulting a woman on a train after ‘innocently’ kissing her to make her feel better. In a world of #MeToo …
Read More »Labour hits back at 'shoddy' CBI analysis of £196 billion cost of renationalisation
The CBI started a battle with Labour this week by declaring that the initial cost of Jeremy Corbyn's plans to bring the railways, utilities and Royal Mail … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Receives Underperform Rating from Credit Suisse Group
Credit Suisse Group restated their underperform rating on shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) in a research report released on Thursday morning, ThisIsMoney.Co.Uk reports. Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on RMG. Deutsche Bank reaffirmed a sell rating on shares of Royal Mail in a report on Friday, July …
Read More »The region’s commercial property people help vital service to expand
October 18 2019 @ 10:54 by Chloe Holmes A North East commercial property specialist has aided the expansion of a local authority service that helps vulnerable adults to live independently. The industrial agency and building consultancy teams at Naylors Gavin Black worked together to secure a five-year deal that will …
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