Royal Mail plc (LON:RMG) shareholders might be concerned after seeing the share price drop 20% in the last quarter. But that doesn’t change the fact that the returns over the last year have been pleasing. Looking at the full year, the company has easily bested an index fund by gaining …
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The new owners of a top Scottish hotel have announced plans to stop selling alcohol to customers and guests. The Stromness Hotel on Orkney, which has just been taken over by Paymán Investments, will not have drink for sale on site but will still allow people to bring their own …
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An “opportunistic” Kidderminster thief made off with a Royal Mail charity tin in aid of Alzheimer’s sufferers when he went to pick up a parcel from a delivery office in the Worcestershire town. Nicholas Walker, of Compton Valley House, George Street, Kidderminster, pleaded guilty to theft when he appeared before …
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XPeng Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it could be your next ride to the supermarket! It’s the stuff sci-fi dreams are made of, but one company is convinced they can make it a reality – a flying car that can also drive on roads! They’re not …
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Stanley Methven, who spent his career in public roles in Dundee, has died aged 86. He was a bus conductor, mainly on the Kirkton route, before becoming a postie on west end beats and the Ardler multis. Stan’s footballing skills also impressed the Duke of Edinburgh who stopped to chat …
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Belgian royal family shares stylish portrait of Hippie Hogwarts alumna Princess Elisabeth as she celebrates her 20th birthday while studying history and politics at Oxford Princess Elisabeth is the eldest daughter of King Philippe and Queen Mathilde Royal is studying a three-year degree in history and politics at Oxford University …
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Self-driving robots have started delivering parcels in certain Moscow neighborhoods after tech giant Yandex NV teamed up with the state-run Russian Post, the companies said yesterday. Yandex, which operates a raft of services from online search to ride-hailing, has used robots for food delivery in Russia and on some US …
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Scotland’s disastrous Covid vaccine passport scheme continues to create more problems than it is solving; the latest revelation about the poor quality of the app being that it is sharing citizens’ personal data with a host of companies. The list reads like a warning of who personal data should never …
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William name-checks Harry in rare shine of unity PRINCE William generously name-checked Harry in a rare show of unity as he thanked friends for their late mum’s statue. Despite the strain on their relationship since Megxit and the Oprah Winfrey interview, he said the brothers were “both happy” with it. Harry, 37, …
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Stockport Council Deputy Chief Exec named ‘Property Personality of the Year 2021’ – Marketing Stockport We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that …
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