By MARK NICOL DEFENCE AND DIPLOMACY EDITOR Published: 12:29 EDT, 2 July 2025 | Updated: 12:45 EDT, 2 July 2025 The head of the Royal Navy has been sacked following an inquiry into his extra-marital affair with a female colleague, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. Admiral Sir Ben Key …
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The CEO of AstraZeneca (AZN.L), which is the UK’s most valuable public company, would like to move the pharmaceutical giant’s stock market listing to the US, The Times reported on Tuesday. Pascal Soriot has even discussed moving AstraZeneca’s domicile, according to the report, which cited multiple sources. However, the sources …
Read More »A first-class service by Royal Mail again | Royal Mail
Following my letter (23 June) complimenting the Royal Mail on delivering a letter from another reader to me with no house number, street or postcode, this week I received another addressed in exactly the same way from Peggy, who writes “Just checking whether Royal Mail can do it twice. Maybe …
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Author: Charlotte VowdenImages: Charlotte Vowden Fancy a change of scene? Classic car adventurer Charlotte Vowden shares five creative road trip ideas to make summer 2025 one to remember. Plot a Route Using Postcards It’s 130 years since picture postcards were given the Royal Mail seal of approval, and this old-fashioned …
Read More »How to spot AI-generated newscasts – DW – 07/02/2025
On TikTok, a reporter stands in front of a traditional red Royal Mail pillar box, with British flags fluttering in the background and a microphone in hand. He asks a female passerby who she plans to vote for in the upcoming election. “Reform,” the woman replies. “I just want to feel British …
Read More »Shipster announces “more intelligent” new delivery partnership
Shipster, Manchester’s leading provider of custom shipping integration software, has announced a strategic partnership with Huxloe Group, a third-party logistics provider, to deliver smarter parcel management for online retailers. The new collaboration creates an end-to-end logistics solution tailored for ecommerce businesses looking for greater control, flexibility, and efficiency in their …
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Royal Mail and International Distribution Services (IDS) will shortly have a new chairman in Daniel Kretinsky following EP Group's acquisition and … Source link
Read More »BizClik Announces Finalists for the 2025 Global Procurement & Supply Chain Awards
Celebrating Innovation, Excellence, and Leadership Across Global Supply Networks London, UK – 2nd July 2025 – BizClik, the global B2B digital media and events company, is proud to announce the finalists for the Global Procurement & Supply Chain Awards 2025. The awards ceremony will take place on 24 September 2025, …
Read More »Royal Mail launches £1m apprenticeship levy to support SME growth
In response to a report published by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) and Royal Mail titled Small businesses: delivering growth for Britain, which found that 25% of businesses are struggling to recruit skilled workers, the postal operator has launched a £1m (US$1.3m) apprenticeship levy gifting fund to address this …
Read More »Royal Mail launches £1m apprenticeship levy fund for small businesses
The research, which showed that 25% of businesses are challenged in recruiting skilled workers, has been published in a report today (2 July). Titled “Small businesses: delivering growth for Britain”, the report is the result of a survey of “more than 1,200 BCC members and supporting qualitative insight into what …
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