In a rare glimpse into her personal life, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan recently shared a heartwarming photograph alongside her daughter, Her Royal Highness Princess Iman, and Jameel Thermiotis a managing partner at an NYC venture capital firm. The photograph, shared on Her Majesty’s social media channels, …
Read More »Why don’t we make anything anymore?
Generations of men and women were defined by their roles – fitters, machinists, putters (the people who assembled scissors). It was like their identity was stolen when Thatcher shut the factories in the 80s in favour of the city and North Sea oil. Whole communities in places such as Sheffield …
Read More »Camilla laughs as Jersey cows get frisky during royal visit
Camilla could not help but laugh as the animal she was stroking was mounted by another. But she was quick to compose herself, while the King appeared to be unaware of the incident. The royals were on a tour of the Jersey Expo Event at Weighbridge Place in St Helier, …
Read More »Quadient expands locker network with Punch Pubs partnership
Punch Pubs, a leading pub company in the UK, has announced it will deploy Quadient’s Parcel Pending open locker network across its network of 1,261 pub locations, enhancing the accessibility and convenience of parcel deliveries and returns for communities nationwide. Quadient has identified 400 premium Punch Pubs locations for the …
Read More »Air Business expands global e-Commerce and publishing services with two key appointments
Middleton returns to the business after ten years of creating e-Commerce solutions at companies such as Parcel2Go and Royal Mail. He has valuable experience in director level roles in the mail and parcels industry acquired over many years. Jon Middleton, Global New Business Director said: “I’m happy to be back …
Read More »Salary trick could add £140 to your wages and see you retire early
People could retire a year early by taking advantage of a benefit offered to anyone with a workplace pension, according to new analysis. The figures show that workers on an average salary of £34,9631 a year could retire 12 months earlier than planned simply by opting into a workplace salary …
Read More »Inside Kate Middleton’s comeback: Royal sent message of hope to fans as she made triumphant return to Wimbledon, her favourite event of the year – no wonder she got a standing ovation
She made a spectacular comeback to public duties last month when she attended Trooping the Colour with the rest of the British Royal Family. Now, the Princess of Wales, 42, who is undergoing treatment for cancer, has once again reassured the nation as she stepped out at Wimbledon in another triumphant …
Read More »ScotRail issues major Open Championship update as thousands set to head to Troon by train
ScotRail has confirmed it will provide extra services to the Open Championship this week despite its ‘temporary’ timetable. The national rail operator has been widely criticised for slashing services over the summer with revellers at the TRNSMT festival in Glasgow at the weekend impacted. Golf fans have been told there …
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Read More »USPS marks 50 years of fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons
By David Hartwig On Aug. 1, the United States Postal Service will recognize the 50th anniversary of the tabletop game Dungeons & Dragons with an issue of 10 forever stamps. “By inviting participants to imagine themselves as wizards, warriors and other adventurers in exciting and treacherous fantasy worlds,” the Postal …
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