By Denise McCarty In early January, Royal Mail announced the subjects for 14 sets of stamps to be issued in 2020. The first set of stamps, Video Games, is scheduled to be issued Jan. 21. For further information about this set of 12 stamps, see the article in the Jan. …
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Shares of ROYAL MAIL PLC/ADR (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the eight ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating on the company. A number …
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to step back as senior royals
Harry and Meghan last night ‘pressed the nuclear button’ on their royal careers by announcing they are quitting their frontline roles. Their dramatic decision was taken without the knowledge of the Queen, Prince Charles or Prince William, who learnt about the announcement as it broke on television news channels. The …
Read More »Upstairs Downstairs actor Christopher Beeny dies aged 78
‘Your dad brought us great joy’: Fans pay tribute to Upstairs Downstairs and Last of the Summer Wine star Christopher Beeny after he died peacefully in his armchair aged 78 Known for roles as Edward in Upstairs Downstairs and debt collector in LOTSW The 78-year-old died ‘peacefully in his armchair’ …
Read More »Boy, 10, found dead inside Air France plane’s landing gear
Ten-year-old child is found dead inside plane landing gear after flight from Ivory Coast to Paris 10-year-old child found dead inside plane landing gear at Paris airport yesterday The tragic youngster was on an Air France plane from Abidjan in the Ivory Coast Boeing 777 landed at 5pm with staff …
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Bill Haley and his Comets began Australia’s first rock and roll tour tonight in 1957 in Sydney. Hard to say that it had much of an effect on those down under, as AC/DC’s Angus Young was only 3, his older brother and bandmate Malcolm was 4, and their even-older bro, …
Read More »Prince Philip news: How Queen’s touching gesture had Duke near tears | Royal | News
The Queen and Prince Philip are currently spending time together at their Norfolk country retreat on the Sandringham estate. After the Royal Family enjoy Christmas there together, the Queen traditionally remains, leaving to come back to London on February 6 every year. Since the Duke of Edinburgh’s retirement in 2017, the …
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will travel to Bradford on Wednesday 15th January to visit a number of projects which support the community and promote cohesion within it, in one of the UK’s most diverse cities. Marking their first engagement of the year, Prince William and Kate Middleton, both …
Read More »Classic UK Video Games Celebrated in New Royal Mail Stamp Sets
Royal Mail’s first stamp issue of the new decade highlights landmark British video games. The postal service packs 12 iconic titles into a collection celebrating classic UK-designed games “that put the ‘joy’ in ‘joystick.’” Selected with the Association for UK Interactive Entertainment (UKIE), video game journalist Julian Rignall, and Bitmap …
Read More »Ross demands action on ‘disgraceful’ delivery charges
Gail Ross says her constituents in the north Highlands are facing delivery charge discrimination on a daily basis. Picture: DGS NORTH MSP Gail Ross has condemned the “disgraceful” continuation of unfair delivery surcharges affecting communities north of the central belt, with those in the Highlands and Islands particularly badly hit. …
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