Sophie Wessex ‘undoubtedly benefits’ from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle stepping back from royal life because it has ‘raised her profile’, a royal expert has claimed. The Countess, 47, who is often been noted as the monarch’s ‘favourite’ family member, has embarked on a rare high profile solo trip of New …
Read More »After the Royal Mail share price crash, it’s a cheap FTSE 100 stock I’d buy
GLS van in front of building The Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) share price is down by more than 30% over the year as I write this Friday afternoon. So far, 2022 has been particularly bad for the stock. It has pretty much tumbled throughout. We could chalk up the latest …
Read More »Postman, 59, sacked for sticking gum on a gate lantern is awarded more than £17,000 in compensation
Postman, 59, who was unfairly sacked for driving without a seatbelt and sticking his chewing gum on a customer’s gate lantern is awarded more than £17,000 in compensation A Royal Mail postman in Scotland won £17,000 in compensation for his firing He was sacked after lying about leaving chewing gum …
Read More »Postman, 59, sacked for sticking gum on a gate lantern is awarded more than £17,000 in compensation
Postman, 59, who was unfairly sacked for driving without a seatbelt and sticking his chewing gum on a customer’s gate lantern is awarded more than £17,000 in compensation A Royal Mail postman in Scotland won £17,000 in compensation for his firing He was sacked after lying about leaving chewing gum …
Read More »U.K. stocks extend winning streak for second day
U.K. stocks finished up Thursday, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX, -0.01% rising 1.25% at 7,383.11. Among FTSE 100 constituents, gambling industries company Entain PLC ENT, +3.00% saw the largest increase Thursday, as shares rallied 4.36%. Shares of precious metals firm Fresnillo PLC FRES, +1.01% and containers/packaging company Smurfit Kappa …
Read More »PostNord begins rollout of outdoor parcel locker network in Finland
Nordic postal operator PostNord Finland has unveiled its plans to roll out a national outdoor parcel locker network. ‘) } // –> PostNord will use battery-powered, app-operated Infinity Lockers from SwipBox in the rollout, which will begin with a few select cities before being expanded across Finland. PostNord already operates …
Read More »Chester Mail Centre gets state-of-the-art sorting machine
A new fully automated sorting machine which can process 195,000 parcels per day has been installed by Royal Mail at Chester Mail Centre. Using an intelligent system of conveyor belts and scanning technology, Royal Mail say that the new technology will help the service keep up with a surge in online …
Read More »CIR publishes shortlist for 2022 Business Continuity Awards
Details Published: Thursday, 17 March 2022 10:03 CIR Magazine’s annual Business Continuity Awards will take place on 16th June in London. The Awards recognise excellence in the business continuity market and profession. The list of shortlisted organizations and individuals is now available… Shortlist for the 2022 Business Continuity Awards Business …
Read More »US food chains Wendy’s and Taco Bell coming to Peterborough
Published: 10:19 AM March 17, 2022 Plans for a new food hub in Cambridgeshire, which will include American giants Wendy’s and Taco Bell, have been given the go-ahead by Peterborough City Council. Three drive-through units will be included in the £25m development, set just off Maskew Avenue in New England, …
Read More »Postcode history goes on show
‘Sorting Britain’, a new exhibition at the Postal Museum in London, uses the story of postcodes going back to the early postal districts of London, Liverpool and Manchester to illustrate the Post Office’s role as one of the UK’s biggest technical innovators. Visitors can try their hands at coding post, …
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