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A photo has been unearthed of a top cop, accused of being a ‘fraud’ for wearing a Falklands War medal, amongst the 1984 intake of the Royal Navy – two years after the conflict with Argentina ended.  Northamptonshire Police Chief Constable, Nick Adderley, was spotted in a photo which is …

In my teens​ I walked to school each day past a red pillar box on Banbury Road in Oxford, said to have been installed by the Royal Mail to ease the labours of James Murray at the helm of the Oxford English Dictionary. With a magnificent incuriosity, I never thought …

It’s now a decade since Royal Mail joined the stock market. Shares jumped 38% on their first day of conditional dealings, a debut that marked the biggest government flotation for two decades. Fuelled by exceptional levels of demand from City institutions, Royal Mail finished its first month of trading up …

‘No elegance is possible without perfume,’ said Coco Chanel. ‘It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory.’ Royal women seem to agree – choosing from a range of leading scent manufacturers to complete their individual ‘look’. Most keep to the average of £100-£120 for upmarket perfume such as Chanel no 5. …

The retailer said that the combination of costs to clear excess stock and cost of goods inflation resulted gross profit to fall by 69% year on year to £75.8m. Accounts filed on Companies House for River Island Holdings Limited show that profit after tax fell by 91% year on year …

Extension planned for Prologis Park unit (image credit: Pixabay) An application has been submitted proposing the extension of a unit at Prologis Park, Coventry.  Block Industrial is seeking planning permission for an extension to an existing design and manufacturing facility known as Unit J1.  The site extends to about 5.58 …

Emergency services are attending a crash in Chippenham this afternoon (Tuesday). The road traffic collision happened near Lidl in Hungerdown Lane at around 2.15pm. Two vehicles, a Royal Mail van and a grey Vauxhall Corsa, were involved. Several police units were called to the scene alongside a fire crew. Nobody …

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Royal Mail has denied claims that residents living in a West Lancashire town haven’t had regular post for six months. The postal service and courier company admitted “there have been some delays” to some deliveries, however not to the extent claimed by disgruntled residents. One man, who lives on Blakehall …

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have paid a visit to a Brooklyn school that has been touted as an ‘alternative to college,’ with the Duchess of Sussex wearing the letterman jacket she was gifted during her last solo engagement as a working royal. Ahead of their appearance at New York …