Major General RRE Linday CBE, Colonel of The Royal Regiment of Scotland. The soldiers’ march through Lochgilphead, with bayonets fixed and pipes and drums beating, will be led by the Regiment’s mascot, Corporal Cruachan IV, a Shetland pony To continue reading this article you will need to .. Subscribe …
Read More »Post Office to close on Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe
An ‘unplanned’ closure of the post office in Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe was announced in a letter from Royal Mail, who say the venue will shut on September 22. In a letter to residents, Royal Mail said: “Regrettably, following the resignation of the postmaster and the withdrawal of the premises for …
Read More »Evri and DHL Merger Wins CMA Approval
The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) gave its blessing Thursday to the long-anticipated Evri and DHL Merger, approving Evri’s takeover of DHL eCommerce UK and DHL’s simultaneous purchase of a minority stake in Evri Ltd. The clearance signals the watchdog does not believe the deal will threaten competition in …
Read More »First picture of cyclist who died after crashing bike as police launch appeal
Police are appealing for any witnesses to David MacKenzie’s crash. David MacKenzie sadly died in hospital after the crash.(Image: Police Scotland) A man who tragically died after crashing his bike near Inverness has been named by police. David MacKenzie, 72, was cycling along the B9006 on Saturday, August 30, when …
Read More »Sberbank CEO Gref warns of Russian recession if rates not slashed
By Olesya Astakhova VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) -Sberbank CEO German Gref, one of Russia’s most powerful bankers, warned on Thursday that the economy was stagnating and that unless the central bank slashed interest rates then the country would fall into recession. Russia’s war economy grew at 4.1% in 2023 and 4.3% …
Read More »Mail interaction rates and digital effectiveness reach five-year high
The frequency of interaction with direct mail as well as the effectiveness of all mail types at driving key digital actions among consumers have reached a five-year high and are closing in on the record set during the lockdown of Q2 2020, according to the latest results from JICMail. The …
Read More »How one little girl’s gesture helped save the ‘badly damaged’ Royal Family: Royal author on the heartfelt moment that helped pull the monarchy back from the brink after Diana’s death – and the TV Interview that changed everything
‘Dodi dead, Di badly injured,’ read the front page of the first edition newspapers that morning. The news that Princess Diana had died in a car crash in Paris broke in the early hours of the morning on August 31, 1997. While the public woke up to the news on the …
Read More »Royal author reveals the TRUTH behind Tony Blair ‘breaking protocol’ by holding the late Queen’s hand
By EMILY COOPER Published: 04:07 EDT, 4 September 2025 | Updated: 04:33 EDT, 4 September 2025 Britain went above and beyond to celebrate the dawn of a new millennium on New Year’s Eve in 1999. More than 10,000 VIPs were invited to the Millennium Done in Greenwich, London, for a …
Read More »Royal Mail (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Shares Gap Up
Get Royal Mail alerts: Sign Up Shares of Royal Mail Plc (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Free Report) gapped up before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $7.00, but opened at $8.94. Royal Mail shares last traded at $9.69, with a volume of 2,723 shares changing …
Read More »Royal Mail celebrates ducks in Sept. 11 issue
By David Hartwig Great Britain’s Royal Mail celebrates duck species found in the United Kingdom on a Sept. 11 set of 10 stamps. Presented in two horizontal se-tenant (side-by-side) strips of five, the stamps show 10 different species of ducks representing 10 of the 22 duck species found in the …
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