King Charles ready to welcome Meghan Markle, Prince Harry back to royal fold King Charles is reportedly desperate to reunite with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet through reconciliation with Prince Harry and Meghan. Speaking to the Daily Mail, royal commentator Michael Cole reflected on the monarch’s regret over lack of …
Read More »Polling card printing error hits 100,000 in Stockton
Voters in Teesside have been sent polling cards without the official names of polling stations, in a “printing error” that affects around 100,000 residents. Affecting three constituencies, the error means 96,572 polling cards for the 4 July election will have to be reprinted and resent, according to Teesside Live. Stockton …
Read More »‘Mystery’ postcard sent from Australia 42 years ago finally finds its way to England
The practice of sending letters and postcards has been a heartwarming tradition since. It is a wonderful way to maintain any relationship and look back on memories and moments shared. Many people anticipate letters and cards, especially during occasions and events. However, what if instead of taking weeks or months, …
Read More »Post Office inquiry WATCH LIVE: Lawyers who battled subpostmasters grilled over Horizon scandal
Lawyers who fought in a lengthy case against hundreds of subpostmasters led by Sir Alan Bates are being questioned over their role in the Post Office Horizon inquiry Barrister Anthony de Garr Robinson KC is giving evidence The lengthy inquiry into the Post Office Horizon scandal continues – as lawyers …
Read More »Polling card misprint affects 100,000 Stockton voters
About 100,000 polling cards are having to be resent following a printing error, a council has said. Voters in three constituencies on Teesside were sent cards that did not include the official names of polling stations. Stockton Borough Council said it was working with the printing company responsible, to find …
Read More »Torbay postie delivers in fundraiser
James Trenchard, a Royal Mail postman from Torbay is taking on this year’s British Heart Foundation’s London to Brighton Bike Ride on an old 1950s style postie bike to raise money for the charity. This Father’s Day, Sunday 16th June, the 35-year-old and 23 other Royal Mail colleagues will join …
Read More »Royal Mail used to be a byword for reliability – what has happened?
The total cost of this was £6.45, a lot, considering that the envelope was small, containing only a CD and a card and was, in any case, only going to Richmond, London. This was posted on May 28, with next-day delivery being assured. However, as I write on June 6, …
Read More »Time to be royal! Watch bearing the Queen’s cypher and coat of arms that was one of 50 made for Palace staff to mark monarch’s Platinum Jubilee is set to fetch up to £5,000 at auction
By Ed Holt Published: 02:06 EDT, 11 June 2024 | Updated: 03:38 EDT, 11 June 2024 A limited edition watch that was one of 50 given to members of the royal household to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee could sell for up to £5,000. The luxury Bremont Supermarine S300 timepiece …
Read More »SEGRO plc Investor & Analyst Event: Defining the Urban Warehouse Opportunity
SEGRO plc Investor & Analyst Event: Defining the Urban Warehouse Opportunity Regulatory News: SEGRO plc (“SEGRO” or the “Group”) is hosting an Investor & Analyst Event today on “Defining the Urban Warehouse Opportunity” at the National Theatre in London, followed by tours of its London portfolio. Urban warehousing in major …
Read More »France’s Atos Accepts Rescue Bid From Onepoint Consortium — Update
By Pierre Bertrand and Mauro Orru Atos accepted a financial-restructuring proposal from a consortium including key shareholder Onepoint to salvage the debt-laden French IT firm, outgunning a rival bid from a group led by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky. Atos’s rescue comes after several tumultuous years for a company with contracts …
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