Royal Mail’s video game stamps are released this week – here’s how the set was put together. The announcement recently that Royal Mail would be commemorating classic British video games drew a rapturous reception – but how do you celebrate 40 years of UK gaming in just eight stamps? And how are special sets of stamps …
Read More »Royal Mail’s (RMG) “Hold” Rating Reaffirmed at Berenberg Bank
Berenberg Bank reaffirmed their hold rating on shares of Royal Mail (LON:RMG) in a research note released on Friday morning, Digital Look reports. The firm currently has a GBX 240 ($3.16) target price on the stock. Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Liberum Capital restated …
Read More »Millport to get its first ever plastic-free store
MILLPORT is joining the war on waste with the island set to get its first plastic-free shop. The new venture is being headed by the team at Breath of Heaven and will see them move into new premises within the old Royal Mail building at 37 Stuart Street, pictured. Inspired …
Read More »Royal Mail (LON:RMG) Given Hold Rating at Berenberg Bank
Royal Mail (LON:RMG)‘s stock had its “hold” rating reissued by equities researchers at Berenberg Bank in a note issued to investors on Friday, Digital Look reports. They currently have a GBX 240 ($3.16) price objective on the stock. Berenberg Bank’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 13.56% from …
Read More »Failing Grayling is no longer in the Cabinet but his plans to reform the rail network live on – Jonathan Walker
Remember ‘Failing Grayling’? The former Transport Secretary will go down as one of the most unpopular cabinet ministers of all time. Among other things, he took the blame for bungled timetable changes which led to cancelled trains and general chaos on rail services across much of the country. After three …
Read More »Scottish woman convicted for buying a million-volt stun gun
A WOMAN has been convicted of buying a stun gun online which was capable of discharging one million volts. Siobhan Patrick, 22, purchased the ‘multi-functional’ torch on the internet from Singapore. Woman from Lanarkshire convicted for buying a stun gun online picture: JPI Media It had a number …
Read More »This is when the Brexit 50p coin will enter circulation – and how you can get one
Around three million of the coins are set to be released on 31 January 2020 (Photo: HM Treasury) Millions of new 50p coins are due to be minted and released into circulation this month, to mark the UK’s departure from the European Union. Keen coin collectors will be able to …
Read More »Royal Mail issues Holocaust Memorial Day postmark
A special ‘Stand Together’ Royal Mail postmark for Holocaust Memorial Day is to be stamped on millions of letters sent through the UK postal system from Monday. The announcement has thrilled Holocaust educators, given that the organisation handles more than 30 million letters per week. “We are proud to support …
Read More »Royal Mint launch new Queen coins featuring the band – and yours could be worth £2,000
Rockers Queen have become the first British band to join Queen Elizabeth II on a commemorative coin, the Royal Mint said. The Mint has released a commemorative coin collection to celebrate the band and their lasting legacy as the start of a series of Music Legends. The coins, released on …
Read More »UK gambling faces its inevitable credit clean-up
Industry strategic consultancy Regulus Partners starts of the week by looking at the ban on credit cards for betting activity, and further additions to the safer gambling agenda in the UK. UK: regulation – taking credit? Gambling with credit cards, or through wallets funded directly from credit cards, will be …
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