Rutland and Stamford residents are being given final instructions and reminded to vote in the UK general election on Thursday 4 July, as well as being advised to email Rutland County Council’s Elections Team if they are yet to receive their postal ballots. Polling stations for the general election will …
Read More »A Stock Trader’s Guide to Navigating Britain’s General Election
(Bloomberg) — Homebuilders, energy companies and a 500-year-old postal firm are among the stocks most exposed to the outcome of Britain’s July 4 election as the opposition Labour Party prepares to take power. Frustrated with the UK’s sluggish growth, mounting debt and government scandals, investors are broadly positive about the …
Read More »Countdown to Agong’s installation: Final preparations underway for royal ceremony with 700 guests expected
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 ― On July 20, all eyes will be on Istana Negara as Malaysia marks another historic moment in the Constitutional Monarchy system with the installation of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim as the 17th King of Malaysia. Preparations are meticulously being done to ensure that the ceremony …
Read More »What to do if your election postal vote has not arrived | Politics | News
With the General Election just around the corner, party activists up and down the land are knocking on doors trying to win votes. However, if you’re not able to vote in person on July 4 and applied for a postal vote (before the deadline), you can cast your ballot without …
Read More »Spalding cleaner used ‘inside knowledge’ to steal charity cash from former employer in Pinchbeck
A sacked cleaner who used ‘inside knowledge’ to break into his former place of employment to steal more than £1,400 of charity cash was told he should feel ‘ashamed’ as he escaped jail. Simon Gilbert, 43, was told the only reason he wasn’t being sent straight to prison was because …
Read More »Scots flying abroad furious as postal vote scandal robs them of chance to have say in election
Scots have begun flying abroad on holiday furious that the postal vote scandal has robbed them of a chance to have a say in Thursday’s General Election. Holidaymakers leaving Glasgow Airport at the weekend told how they can’t vote after chaos led to postal ballots being sent out late. PM …
Read More »Profits at King’s gown maker slump by more than 50%
By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 21:50, 30 June 2024 Making history: At his coronation King Charles wore the robe made for George VI Profits at the King’s gown maker have slumped by more than 50 per cent as the post-Covid boom fades. Ede & Ravenscroft reported profits of £1.5m …
Read More »Profits at King’s gown maker slump by more than 50%
By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 16:50 EDT, 30 June 2024 Making history: At his coronation King Charles wore the robe made for George VI Profits at the King’s gown maker have slumped by more than 50 per cent as the post-Covid boom fades. Ede & Ravenscroft reported profits of …
Read More »Missing postal votes ‘could mean people can’t vote in the election’, fears local candidate
The Labour candidate vying to become Burnham-On-Sea’s next MP has expressed his concern that a number of local residents may miss the opportunity to vote in Thursday’s general election due to the late dispatch of postal votes. Leigh Redman is standing for election in the new Bridgwater and Burnham seat …
Read More »Boots owner hunting for new boss as chief eyes top clinic job
By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 16:50 EDT, 30 June 2024 Moving on: Sebastian James The US owner of Boots is looking for a new chief executive after its boss stood down to run one of Europe’s largest eye clinics. Sebastian James – an Old Etonian and contemporary of Boris Johnson …
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