Nigel Railton, the former long-serving boss of National Lottery operator Camelot UK, has been appointed as the new chair of the Post Office, the government confirmed on Wednesday. The appointment, made by business secretary Kemi Badenoch, comes after the sacking of Henry Staunton in January due to the handling of …

A post box removed from Bentfield Causeway will be replaced, Royal Mail has said this week. The box was set within the wall of a private property, but was removed to the surprise of residents. Keith Garret said most people were opposed to its removal. “This box is well-used and …

On this May Day, John Westmoreland makes the case for socialists to make a turn to the rank and file as the threat of war escalates A year ago strikes were dominating the news. Strike leaders like the RMT’s Mick Lynch, despite a desperate media onslaught against him, became a …

When she was born at Kensington Palace on May 1, 1964, Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones was seventh in the line of succession. Weighing 6lb and 2oz, she was the first direct descendant of a sovereign in 145 years – since Queen Victoria’s birth in 1819 – to have been born at …

businesses to bid for a share of £1.8 million to make freight cleaner, more sustainable and more efficient part of wider £7 million fund to drive innovation and sustainability in freight sector previous winners saw £97 million in investment, boosting supply chains, supporting new jobs and growing the economy More …

Communications company Mediascene Ltd confirmed 1,700 council tax bills did not reach residents after a production issue resulted in bills being handed over to the Royal Mail later than planned. The households affected were predominantly homes in Sully and Cosmeston according to Vale of Glamorgan Council. Mediascene said the issue …

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Activist fund manager Gatemore, which specialises in UK small and mid cap investments, has gone on the warpath, with an open letter critical of the management of chemicals company Elementis [LON:ELM]. This follows a previous private letter to management and conversations with the board. Gatemore seems most concerned about the …

By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Updated: 18:00 EDT, 30 April 2024 There is something dysfunctional about management and continuity at HSBC. Chief executive Noel Quinn, having spent seven months auditioning for the top job, has decided to quit after less than five years at the helm. Contrast this …

A toddler pretended it was his birthday so he could get Prince William’s attention today as the heir to the throne surprised fans during a walkabout in Newcastle – and said Kate was ‘doing well’. Three-year-old Kevin made the cheeky claim as the Prince of Wales arrived at James’s Place, …