Prince George’s godmother Julia Samuels has revealed that she buys the ‘feisty and cheeky’ royal ‘impossible’ noisy toys which take Prince William ‘days to put together’ in a running joke inspired by Princess Diana. The psychotherapist, 60, London, became close to Lady Diana after meeting her at a dinner party …
Read More »How To Transform Your Organization’s Culture To Get The Most Out Of Fleet Tracking
In the early days, delivering things on time, determining accident rates, managing routes were all back-breaking as well as exhausting too. But, a breakthrough with the cutting edge of technologies and ‘n’ number of real-time applications brought the innovative Fleet Management System to the rescue. So, what is the buzz all about? …
Read More »Ex-Royal Mail worker SCAMMED three times at Basingstoke Central Car Park since lockdown began
An Ex-Royal Mail fleet manager was scammed three times in the last four months at Basingstoke Central Car Park. Michael Johnson, 60, from Tadley, was a victim of the parking system twice last week and at the beginning of lockdown. The 60-year-old told the Gazette: “I checked in and out …
Read More »The royal family ‘distressed’ by claims that Meghan Markle felt ‘unprotected’ during her pregnancy
The Queen and her family will be ‘distressed’ to hear that Meghan Markle did not feel ‘protected’ during her pregnancy, a royal expert has claimed. Royal editor Russell Myers told Lorraine Kelly on Good Morning Britain that the senior members of the royal family will be upset at new claims …
Read More »Most people wait longer than two days for a home Covid-19 test result
Around three-quarters of people who have taken a home test for Covid-19 have waited longer than 48 hours for the result, new figures show. Data since the start of the NHS Test and Trace programme began in England shows that 74% of people taking a home test waited more than …
Read More »Ideas Farm: Better best ideas
One of the plans when the Ideas Farm was launched a couple of months ago was to keep improving these pages as we went. Readers who have found it useful to know the top positions of the best-performing funds in given sectors may notice one such improvement this week in …
Read More »Final-mile postal tariffs set to rise, but by how much is still in the air
US postage stamp, circa. 1959 © Chris Dorney By Ian Putzger 02/07/2020 Parcel shippers are bracing for higher delivery costs on international shipments, but it is unclear by how much they may rise. Under a decision by the Universal Postal Union (IPI) in October, countries with imports in excess of …
Read More »BBC, Upper Crust, Caffe Ritazza, easyJet and Royal Mail confirm job losses
A string of high-profile companies based across the UK have announced that scores of jobs are set to be lost. We’ve put together a round-up of details by some of the biggest firms to share what we know so far. BBC On Thursday (July 2), the BBC has announced a shake-up of …
Read More »Boris Johnson admits ‘jobs are not coming back’ as thousands sacked
According to the government, England is supposed to be getting back to “normal”. That’s why lockdown is mostly lifting from Saturday, with businesses all over the country reopening for the first time in three months. And with the reopening, comes the beginning of the end for the furlough scheme that …
Read More »Place North West | Godwin buys in Bolton town centre
The site is 200 metres from Bolton railway station 2 Jul 2020, 10:38 Neil Tague Godwin Developments has acquired a 1.3-acre site within the Trinity Quarter intervention area for an undisclosed sum. The site is located at the junction of Lower Bridgeman Street and Manchester Road, 200 metres from Bolton …
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