WA today An oasis blooms by the waysideWA todayToday, Lawson's visit is documented on the walls of Hungerford's Royal Mail Hotel, which dates from 1875 and was the last remaining pub used by Cobb & Co as … More: continued here
Read More »Red letter day for Ovaltinees – Hemel Gazette
Red letter day for OvaltineesHemel GazetteRoyal Mail turned down residents' original request because there were already two within walking distance. The residents' association's Mac Smith said: "The … More: continued here
Read More »Consistency is key for champs (The Globe Gazette)
MASON CITY — Gary and Gerry Benham began their competitive barbecue career in 2004 at the prestigious American Royal event in Kansas City. More: continued here
Read More »Alan G. Davenport, Noted Wind Engineer, Dies at 76 (New York Times)
Mr. Davenport devised ways to gauge the effects of wind on tall structures, then applied his expertise to some of the world’s biggest buildings and longest bridges. More: continued here
Read More »First class challenge for Royal Mail men (Berwickshire Today)
A TEAM of managers from Royal Mail Group are showing they ‘Believe in Children’ by taking part in Barnardo’s Scotland’s Cairngorm Challenge in August. (22/07/2009 10:42:38) More: continued here
Read More »Combatting urban scrawl (Montreal Gazette)
Like the other veterans who frequent the Royal Canadian Legion in Notre Dame de Grâce, Stuart Vallieres is fed up with the vandals who spray paint graffiti on their legion hall. Every time it’s cleaned up, the youths return to tag the building on de Maisonneuve Blvd. More: continued here
Read More »Andrew ‘was paid £3m more’ for Southyork ‘to lobby for Kazakh premier’ (Daily Mail: World News)
The president of Kazakhstan paid £3m above the market value for Prince Andrew’s Royal residence to persuade him to lobby on his behalf, according to a new book. More: continued here
Read More »PLANE JETS IN AT GOODWOOD (Sporting Life)
Mike De Kock’s smart sprinter J J The Jet Plane steps back up to seven furlongs in the Betfair Cup at Glorious Goodwood on Tuesday. The five-year-old finished fourth when sent off favourite for the Golden Jubilee at Royal Ascot, before taking third in the July Cup. More: continued here
Read More »Billion rubber band ball comes bouncing into view for Royal Mail – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Billion rubber band ball comes bouncing into view for Royal MailTelegraph.co.ukThe Royal Mail is using more than 871 million rubber bands a year, it has emerged, enough to stretch nine times round the world. The figure could soon break … More: continued here
Read More »British postal workers start 3-day walkout over jobs, pay issues (EARTHtimes.org)
London – Some 12,000 employees of Britain’s Royal Mail began Saturday a three-day strike to protest against job and pay cuts, the second walkout by postal employees in two weeks. The postal workers’ union CWU accused the state-owned Royal Mail of bre… More: continued here
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