As British consumers returned to work last week after the festive break so did 1.51 billion pounds worth of unwanted items back to retailers, according to home delivery specialist Parcelhero. New data from Parcelhero reveals that post-Christmas returns on January 2 soared by 6.8 percent, compared to the same day …
Read More »Mail Metrics acquires UK rival Adare SEC
Mail Metrics has announced its acquisition of Adare SEC, a UK-based customer communication management (CCM) company. The acquisition of Adare SEC by Ireland-based Mail Metrics has been made to position it as a major multi-channel CCM technology provider in the UK market. The purchase is set to quadruple Mail Metrics’ …
Read More »Interiors expert reveals what Meghan Markle’s ‘stark’ home interiors – seen on new Netflix cookery show – say about Duchess
An interior design expert has described the setting of Meghan Markle’s upcoming Netflix cooking show, following the release of the programme’s trailer. When the Duchess, 43, revealed she was making the series, she promised viewers an intimate ‘at home with Meghan’ experience with ‘wonder in every moment’. But as MailOnline …
Read More »Dog trainer shares canine breed that’s not ‘difficult’ to own
Dog trainers revealed the canine breeds they recommend for different people with certain lifestyles. Canine trainer Ross Macnamara made his own TikTok video expressing his own thoughts on why you should get one specific ‘difficult’ dog breed. Ross explained how he’d seen a dog trainer tell people not to get …
Read More »Umno, PAS leaders clash over tomorrow’s planned solidarity rally for Najib after royal decree and IGP advice to cancel gathering
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — Senior Umno members want political rival PAS and several non-governmental organisations to cancel their solidarity rally for convicted former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in Putrajaya tomorrow, saying it’s not proper to proceed after the palace has issued a royal decree. Umno supreme council …
Read More »Royal award for ‘selfless’ teenager who supported fellow young cancer patients
Rosa Ross, 14, was one of seven young people recognised at the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award charity’s annual This is Youth celebration in November, which saw her invited to tea with the duke and a host of celebrities. Rosa, who attends Trinity Academy in Edinburgh, was diagnosed with stage four …
Read More »The chilling (and hilarious) predictions made by Brits in 1999 about future of the UK – (including a royal forecast a few got right!)
A list of predictions Brits made in 1999 about the future is being shared online – with some being spot on, and others hilariously wrong. On December 31, 1999, The Daily Telegraph quizzed a group of Brits on what they thought would happen in the next 100 years. While some …
Read More »Local housebuilder invests over £800,000 in deal community
Local housebuilder, David Wilson Homes, has recently confirmed its Section 106 agreement with Dover District Council (DDC), confirming that a total of £805,084 will be directly invested into the Sholden area. This funding has been agreed alongside works at David Wilson Kent’s new development in Sholden, Sholden Meadows, launching in …
Read More »Postal workers at Mount Pleasant oppose CWU Framework Agreement with Kretinsky’s takeover of Royal Mail
The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC)’s next online meeting is taking place today (Sunday, January 5) at 7pm. Register here to discuss the takeover and its implications and a strategy to fight it. A World Socialist Web Site reporting team campaigned on Friday at the Mount Pleasant mail centre in London for …
Read More »ROYAL NEWSLETTER: King’s tribute to doctors, Sophie’s bigger role, PLUS New royal engagement?
Welcome to my Royal Newsletter. The next 12 months may be defining in very different ways for the Princess of Wales and Duchess of Sussex. If anyone was in any doubt of the significance Meghan attaches to the coming year, she made a long-awaited return to Instagram yesterday, with a …
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