Anne visited the town of Lydney, in the Forest of Dean, which saw around 50 properties flooded in November 2024. She was welcomed to the high street, where a number of shops and businesses are still boarded up due to damage. The Princess Royal mets victims of Storm Bert, during …
Read More »Yodel removed from stores not processing enough parcels
Yodel’s parcel service has been removed from a number of stores processing low volumes of parcels, PayPoint has confirmed. PayPoint, who operates the Collect+ network, has written to retailers to inform them of the changes. They came into force this month. The letter, seen by Better Retailing, said: “Yodel has …
Read More »Queen Mary of Denmark stuns at awards ceremony in Copenhagen
Queen Mary of Denmark looked radiant today as she presented an award ceremony held at the Black Diamond venue in Copenhagen. The royal, 52, appeared in good spirits on Tuesday as she slipped into an elegant pink and crimson ensemble to present the Ministry of Education and Research’s EliteForsk awards in …
Read More »Search begins to find billion pound Temple Quarter developer
The regeneration of the huge area around Temple Meads station in Bristol took another step forward this week as the company set up by three publicly-owned organisations began its search for a private sector partner to do the redevelopment. The Bristol Temple Quarter company said it is ‘seeking a private …
Read More »CrossCountry welcomes Shiona Rolfe as Managing Director
CrossCountry has today, Wednesday 26 February, announced the appointment of Shiona Rolfe as new Managing Director, taking effect from Saturday 1 March. Shiona brings a wealth of strategic and operational leadership experience from a 20-year career in the private and public sector. She joins CrossCountry from Amazon where she headed …
Read More »Police shoot XL Bullies 19 times after pensioner seriously hurt in ‘vicious attack’
The suspected XL Bully is said to have escaped from an address and attacked the man A general image of an XL bully dog(Image: Getty Images) Police blasted 19 shots at XL Bullies after a pensioner was ‘viciously attacked’ while walking. An 84-year-old man was mauled by a dog – …
Read More »Kate Middleton Is Bestowed Royal Power By King Charles That Queen Elizabeth II Didn’t Grant To Princess Diana Or Princess Anne
Kate Middleton is now officially allowed to issue her own royal warrants, a special royal power that Queen Elizabeth II didn’t even grant to Princess Diana or Princess Anne. The Last Princess Of Wales Who Had The Authority To Issue Royal Warrants Was Queen Mary According to the Daily Mail, …
Read More »Flagship on track to have all-electric fleet by 2027
More than 98pc of Flagship Group’s cars are now either EVs or plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), compared to 57pc in November 2022 and 89pc 12 months ago. Flagship’s 328-strong fleet includes 97 EVs, 187 PHEVs and 38 multi-hybrid cars, as well as five EV and two PHEV vans. The Norwich-based firm has just one remaining petrol vehicle and five diesels. Flagship’s payroll and …
Read More »Grid Smarter Cities CEO joins logistics industry leaders in calling for recognition
The Chief Executive of kerbside management company Grid Smarter Cities has joined leaders of the UK’s largest logistics and supply chain businesses in writing to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade calling on him to recognise logistics as a foundational sector in Industry Strategy, and to appoint Logistics …
Read More »Live updates as police tape off North Staffordshire post office
Police have taped off a town centre post office after an ‘attempted burglary’. A sign has gone up in the window at Cheadle Post Office, based off Tape Street car park, to tell residents it’s currently shut. This morning and the facility has police tape outside as an investigation gets …
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