As the non-alcoholic drinks movement gains momentum, bartenders and chefs see the potential for a party where everyone’s invited. Our cocktails make a grand entrance. In sleek stemware, garnished dexterously and conveyed with the finesse you’d expect from this venerated bar, every drink on the tray identifies as a …
Read More »Pressure on NHS for Covid vaccinations round the clock
On Monday, the NHS was forced to rewrite hundreds of thousands of letters inviting people for vaccines. More than 130,000 letters already sent to over-80s were criticised by MPs and council leaders after failing to make it clear that anyone who preferred not to travel to a super centre could …
Read More »Markets cool on Covid-19 warnings to the economy
The FTSE 100’s unbroken record in 2021 came to an end on Monday, as markets around the world took a breather after last week’s boom. The index ended the day down 74.78 points, or 1.1%, at 6,798.48. Traders went into last week with their eyes on big non-Covid news stories. …
Read More »Markets cool on Covid-19 warnings to economy
The FTSE 100’s unbroken record in 2021 came to an end on Monday, as markets around the world took a breather after last week’s boom. The index ended the day down 74.78 points, or 1.1%, at 6,798.48. Traders went into last week with their eyes on big non-Covid news stories. …
Read More »UK records 46169 new COVID-19 cases, 529 more deaths
Fears Royal Mail delays mean elderly could miss COVID vaccination appointments. Hundreds of thousands of letters are being sent out to people … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail reveals areas on ‘Covid blacklist’ that are not receiving regular deliveries
On Monday, Royal Mail confirmed that a number of staff who work at the delivery office in Lincoln are currently self-isolating, and said there had also been virus outbreaks in Daventry and Northampton. Last week, seven postmen in Horsham contracted the virus and have not been able to work, while …
Read More »New 50p coins launched by Royal Mint to celebrate the anniversary of Decimal Day
New 50p coins have been launched by Royal Mint to celebrate the anniversary of Decimal Day. The commemorative coins mark 50 years since the decimal currency system was formally adopted on February 15, 1971, evolving from pounds, shillings and pence. The transition to decimalisation took years of planning and also …
Read More »Royal Mail to name Simon Thompson as CEO: report
–Royal Mail PLC will name nonexecutive director Simon Thompson as its next chief executive, Sky News reports, citing unnamed sources. –Mr. Thompson has previously worked for companies including Apple Inc., Honda Motor Co., Lastminute.com NV and Wm. Morrison Supermarkets PLC. Full story: https://bit.ly/39hTRJf Source link
Read More »PRESS DIGEST-British Business – Jan 11
TipRanks 3 Monster Growth Stocks That Could Reach New Highs Investors have a clear task ahead: find the stocks that will rise with an approaching bull market. Past performance, of course, is no guarantee of future gains, but the stocks that have achieved swift growth in recent months are a …
Read More »Anneliese Dodds: ‘Families don’t all have savings they can rely on’
I know that many in Oxford have faced tough financial situations and decisions throughout this crisis. The Government has failed time and time again to give families and businesses the certainty and security they need. Unfortunately, this looks set to continue. Read also: Two Oxford City players suspended for breaking …
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