CalMac’s Chief Executive has welcomed the announcement by the Transport Minister that MV Alfred is to join the fleet on a 9-month charter. CalMac is prioritising essential travel on some lifeline ferries to the Isles of Islay and Jura this spring, after dry-dock delays led to sailings being over-booked To …
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The 50p coin in question was released in 2009 to mark 250 years since the opening of Kew Gardens in 1759. Just over 210,000 copies of the coin were produced by The Royal Mint, which lists the anniversary Kew Gardens coin as one of its rarest. The coin features the …
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According to Collect+, the first parcel to be returned last Wednesday was at 7.06am in our very own Hatfield, just beating out another swift return in Batley at 7.17am. We will never know if it was socks from their nan or Lynx Africa from mum, but no one across the UK was quicker …
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One of Australia’s top psychics has revealed her predictions for the year ahead – and it’s bad news for Donald Trump, Elton John and the King of England. Rose Smith, who runs Absolute Soul Secrets, the largest group of psychics in the southern hemisphere, said 2025 will generally be tougher …
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The 50p coin in question was released in 2009 to mark 250 years since the opening of Kew Gardens in 1759. Just over 210,000 copies of the coin were produced by The Royal Mint, which lists the anniversary Kew Gardens coin as one of its rarest. The coin features the …
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Jim Shannon visit the Royal Mail depot in Newtownards over Christmas period Strangford MP Jim Shannon has congratulated all the Royal Mail staff for their excellent work in getting the Royal Mail out to all houses and homes over the Christmas period. Jim Shannon said: “On visiting the Post Office …
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Start-up York Media printed its first commercial work… TheMPC acquired local litho printer IC Printing Services… Pureprint took the wraps off a multimillion-pound spend across its operations… Baldwin Technology announced it was to close its UK facility… Braille print and accessible format media company Gwasg Pia transitioned into employee ownership, nearly …
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Bristol logistics tech company Huboo has been saved from administration and bought by an investor consortium, the firm has announced. The firm, perhaps best known in the city for sponsoring Bristol City football and Bristol Bears rugby, issued an alert on Christmas Eve, telling investors and customers that it was …
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By THIS IS MONEY Updated: 05:39 EST, 30 December 2024 More than 400 pubs across England and Wales were demolished or converted to another use over the last year, fresh figures show. Government data analysed by commercial real estate specialist Altus Group shows the number of pubs across the country …
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