E.ON Next commissioned YouGov to conduct a survey following news that the energy regulator Ofgem is considering lifting the ban on acquisition-only tariffs for energy companies. The survey sought public opinion on whether the best deals should be restricted to new customers. According to the results, 93% of respondents believe …
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Culture Canada Post is “disappearing before our eyes,” says expert Published May 21, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Hand-written letters threaten to become a quaint artifact as technology renders pen …
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The Transforming Nuneaton programme has received a major boost with outline planning permission granted for the next phase of the programme. Following approval by Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council’s Planning Committee, Warwickshire County Council preparatory work can now start on a new library and business centre, along with up to a …
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By Emily Hawkins Updated: 17:00 EDT, 21 May 2024 The greetings card industry has sounded the alarm over the proposed £3.5billion foreign takeover of Royal Mail. Small business operators are calling for a ‘national, reliable, affordable’ service to be protected as fears mount over the future of the 508-year-old firm. …
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By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Updated: 17:00 EDT, 21 May 2024 Outcry: Tesla boss Elon Musk is in line for a record £44bn pay package A group of Tesla investors are urging shareholders to reject a record £44billion pay package for chief executive Elon Musk. Shareholders in the …
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By Sophia Dourou (May 21, 2024, 5:57 PM BST) — A former Post Office senior official conceded she was the “bearer of bad news” by ensuring an MP was told of bugs in the IT system used to wrongly prosecute innocent people, as she gave evidence to an inquiry Tuesday…. …
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This is the awkward moment Queen Mary of Denmark appeared too busy high-fiving participants in the Royal Run to congratulate her own husband as he passed the finish line. The royal mother-of-four, 52, beamed while wearing sunglasses as she stood towards the finish line of the 10km race in Copenhagen …
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Royal Mail has used more than 10 million litres of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to fuel its heavy goods vehicle (HGV) fleet, saving the equivalent of 30,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2). The company has hit the milestone after first introducing the fuel in June 2023 as part of its …
Read More »In a strategic move, billionaire Daniel Kretinsky sets his sights on Britain’s Royal Mail through International Distributions Services Plc (IDS). With 28% ownership already secured, his proposed £3.5 billion bid reflects a 73% premium, exploiting market uncertainty. Despite board approval, resistance wanes amid regulatory ambiguity. Kretinsky’s bold play hinges on …
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21 May 2024, 19:08 | Updated: 21 May 2024, 19:46 Matthew Trickett, 37, who was on bail after appearing in court accused of assisting the Hong Kong intelligence service. Picture: Social media A former Royal Marine who was charged with spying for China on Hong Kong activists has been found …
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