In the classic fairytale the beautiful princess marries her prince and the two ride off in a carriage to live ‘happily ever after’. For American girl Meghan Markle, her life changed overnight when she married the British Prince Harry and in her wedding speech she described it as a ‘modern fairytale’. But unlike …
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Royal Mail has unveiled its 7,000th electric vehicle. The 7,000th zero-emission version of Royal Mail’s famous red vans has been deployed at South Lambeth Delivery Office, adding to the 70 others already used for deliveries and collections there. Royal Mail has celebrated this milestone by announcing that it will invest in …
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The current processing time from the Department for Work and Pensions is 50 days for Pension Credit – meaning pensioners who get an application in this week could be paid in July. New £4,300 payments for certain state pensioners with DWP paying out first in July State pensioners on a …
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A royal warrant is not just an official endorsement from the British monarchy but it can do wonders for any company formally associated. For the royal family it is a chance to give brands an ultimate seal of approval and for the rest of us it allows a rare insight …
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King Charles appeared to be enjoying himself as he attended the Royal Windsor Horse Show in Berkshire with his brother Prince Edward. The monarch, 76, made the outing just a day after a rare joint appearance in London with Prince William. Charles and his eldest son put on a united front as …
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Assume it’s the year 1772. You’re a young attorney living in Philadelphia, the metropolis of America. Work is hard but profitable and you have already made connections with the influential Allen family. You particularly like young James Allen, one of the heirs of Allentown founder William Allen, among the largest …
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One of the UK’s most advanced warships has obliterated a supersonic missile in a historic first for the Royal Navy in a test off the coast of Scotland. In a burst of fire and smoke, Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon launched a specially modified Sea Viper missile at an incoming …
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Yesterday, we received a press release from Natasha Ayivor from the Royal Mail ( the British Postal Service), alering us to an brand new collection of commemorative stamps celebrating CS Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia. From the looks of it, it’s a beautiful collection certain to delight Narnian philatelists …
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The Royal Mail has launched a new initiative to raise awareness of CPR training through its parcel locker network. This is part of a broader partnership with the British Heart Foundation (BHF), which has already seen Royal Mail raise £1 million for community defibrillators. The first CPR awareness parcel locker …
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