Colchester Council is updating its guidelines for the forthcoming police, fire and crime commissioner (PFCC) elections. The aim of these updates is to align with national electoral standards to maintain the security and trustworthiness of the voting process. Changes will come into force for the May 2024 elections, derived from …
Read More »FTSE 100 Live 16 April: Shares in big fall after S&P dive, unemployment up
Other mid-cap fallers included defence firm Qinetiq and Royal Mail owner IDS, off 21p to 336.8p and 8p to 219.2p respectively. Miner Centamin was … Source link
Read More »Exploring what is shaping the market for autonomous cargo drones
In the area of medium-range cargo delivery, heavy-lift cargo drones are being developed which look set to be amongst the first large-scale applications of autonomous flight technology. “Middle-mile delivery is what everyone is betting on, and which seems to be most realistic,” says Nils Shaefer, a research analyst at consultants …
Read More »Primary School offer day: What you need to know – Knowsley News
If you applied by paper application without providing an email, your offer will be sent by post and may take a few days to arrive (Royal Mail delivery … Source link
Read More »Ex-chief executive set to give evidence on Horizon
Sir Ed Davey, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, has apologised for not meeting Alan Bates in 2010 when the sub-postmasters campaigner wrote to him for the first time about the Horizon scandal. Sir Ed, who was the Post Office minister at the time, was advised to meet Mr Bates …
Read More »Here’s exactly what happens to Queen Mary if Frederik dies – as the royal couple’s huge new ‘salary’ is revealed
By Belinda Cleary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:17 EDT, 15 April 2024 | Updated: 21:38 EDT, 15 April 2024 Queen Mary of Denmark will be well looked after ‘by the people’ if she outlives her husband, King Frederik. According to a proposed bill, which also outlines the couples potential …
Read More »Search launched for a new operator for Alpamare waterpark in Scarborough
The search for a new operator for the Alpamare waterpark in Scarborough has begun. North Yorkshire Council hopes to see the attraction reopen to the public in time for the summer 2024 season. The authority took possession of the site in December last year when the waterpark’s tenant, Benchmark Leisure …
Read More »Cabbie who won on National Lottery six weeks ago ‘yet to receive a penny’
A cabbie who won the lottery six weeks ago claims he still hasn’t been paid his winnings. Taxi driver Ray Laird scooped £800 after buying a ticket at a One Stop on March 2. The 69-year-old says the sum would help him to pay his mortgage for two months whilst …
Read More »Royal aide Samantha ‘the Panther’ Cohen confirms she was one of 10 courtiers interviewed over claims Meghan Markle ‘bullied’ Palace staff – as she reveals the late Queen ‘loved it’ when things went wrong
One of the closest aides to the late Queen has reportedly confirmed she was one of 10 courtiers who were interviewed over claims Meghan Markle ‘bullied’ Palace staff. Samantha Cohen, who was nicknamed ‘Samantha the panther’ for her no-nonsense attitude, served as Queen Elizabeth’s press secretary for 17 years and …
Read More »CRAIG BROWN: Test your letters knowledge Part 1… Dear all, is this the end of gutter maggot insults?
By Craig Brown for the Daily Mail Published: 16:41 EDT, 15 April 2024 | Updated: 17:21 EDT, 15 April 2024 The heroic founder of the Handwritten Letter Appreciation Society, Dinah Johnson, fears that the Royal Mail’s proposal to reduce delivery days to two or three a week will spell the …
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