The Cambridge Shakespeare Festival wrongly classified two actors as volunteers when they should have been classified as workers, the BBC reported on 15 August. The actors were employed at the festival in 2022, where a tribunal heard they were an “integral” part of the running of the festival, were …
Read More »RMT seeks to rein in strike action by Royal Fleet Auxiliary seafarers to aid Labour government’s war agenda
The industrial dispute among uniformed civilian seafarers at the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) against historic low levels of pay and exploitative conditions by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport workers (RMT) union is exposing the “left” pretensions of its General Secretary, Mick Lynch. The RMT leader is acting to …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s ‘regal’ makeup makeover: Duchess ditches Hollywood glam for ‘refined, royal aesthetic’ as she opts for ‘rosy cheeks, softer brows and peachy lips’ on Colombian tour, expert says
Meghan Markle has ditched her Hollywood glam and opted for more ‘regal, sophisticated and mature’ makeup during her four-day tour of Colombia, an expert has revealed. Makeup artist Laura Kay told FEMAIL that the Duchess of Sussex, 43, has embraced a ‘more refined, royal aesthetic’ – complete with ‘rosy cheeks, softer brows and …
Read More »Kate Middleton shocking health update leaves royal fans disappointed
Kate Middleton shocking health update leaves royal fans disappointed An insider has revealed shocking update about the health of Kate Middleton as the Princess of Wales continues her cancer treatment, leaving the royal fans disappointed. Speaking to Daily Mail, a royal source claimed that preventative chemotherapy of the future queen …
Read More »Serving Bournemouth councillor Brian Castle dies
Cllr Brian George Castle, who was one of three ward councillors for the Muscliff and Strouden Park area, has died. BCP Council said: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Councillor Brian Castle. We would ask that the privacy of his family is respected at this …
Read More »Catdi Printing Expands Operations with New Partnership and Washington, DC Kiosk
Last Updated on: 16th August 2024, 06:39 am Catdi Printing, a leading provider of commercial printing services based in Houston, Texas, is delighted to announce a significant expansion of its multi-state printing capabilities. This expansion is made possible through a new strategic partnership with a top national wholesale printer, granting …
Read More »Amazon one of six selected for drone trials by UK Civil Aviation Authority
Six projects have been given the green light by the UK Civil Aviation Authority to test drone use in deliveries, infrastructure inspections and by the emergency services. The aim of the trials is to help safely integrate drones flying beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) of their operator in UK …
Read More »UK Police to trial drones for air support
The National Police Air Service (NPAS) is set to lead a trial of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) in collaboration with the National Air Traffic Control Service (NATS) and the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The trial will explore the feasibility of using drones, capable of operating beyond the visual line of …
Read More »World-famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2024 dazzles in Edinburgh – Conservative Post
This year is a Navy lead, so the Massed Pipes and Drums for the Navy Anchor during the show. Photographer: Mark Owens – UK MOD © Crown copyright 2024. MOD Crown Copyright News / Editorial Licence. An incredible 800 military personnel, dancers and musicians have been taking part in this …
Read More »DB and DC and the spectrum of scheme designs in between
By Mark Stansfield, Actuarial Consultant at Hymans Robertson This includes an annual pension and lump sum entitlement on retirement from DB, but members bear the investment risk on their benefits from DC. If DB and DC schemes are on opposite sides of the spectrum, CDC sits near …
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