Among all the pomp and pageantry, it is easy to forget that the racing at Royal Ascot this week features some of the best horses in the world. Here are 10 that can pay their way over five glorious days: More: continued here
Read More »Congress says ‘no’ to royal prefixes (The Hindu)
NEW DELHI: Seeking to obliterate royal trappings in the party, the Congress has decided to delete prefixes or titles such as “Maharaja” or “Maharani” against the names of members that till now indicated their royal … More: continued here
Read More »EBA BOWLS: Moulton net maiden win of campaign – Spalding Today
EBA BOWLS: Moulton net maiden win of campaignSpalding Today, UKSecond-placed Town edged a tight clash with Royal Mail Cart 6-4, despite losing two of the three rinks. A superb 34-10 success from Spalding foursome N Wing, R Wing, C Searson and W Phoenix was just enough to tip the aggregate score …
Read More »Planned Royal Mail strikes set to disrupt direct mail in capital – PrintWeek
Planned Royal Mail strikes set to disrupt direct mail in capitalPrintWeek, UKDirect mail deliveries throughout London are set to be severely disrupted this Friday (19 June) as 10000 Royal Mail workers are due to hold a 24-hour walkout in protest of the operator's modernisation plans. The strike, which will affect deliveries, …
Read More »Thousands of London postal workers to strike – Reuters UK
Times Online Thousands of London postal workers to strikeReuters UK, UKThe Communication Workers Union, which has 250000 members, said reforms to the Royal Mail would lead to "arbitrary cuts" that will damage the service. The strike on June 19 will affect deliveries, collections and mail processing across the capital. …Post unions …
Read More »Confidential mail left on busy street – The Paisley Daily Express
Confidential mail left on busy streetThe Paisley Daily Express, UKHe said: “We're talking about the Royal Mail here. It's very important that it is handled with care and delivered to the correct addresses – not left lying in a busy road where anyone could get their hands on it. “I sold …
Read More »Homosexual postman wins £2400 from Royal Mail – Telegraph.co.uk
Homosexual postman wins £2400 from Royal MailTelegraph.co.uk, United KingdomA homosexual postman who was called "effeminate", "girly" and "bitchy" by his boss has won £2400 from the Royal Mail for discrimination over his sexuality. Liam Black, 22, was also branded "immature" and "pampered by his mother" by line manager Warren … More: …
Read More »Wipro & TCS Lock Horns Over $200 million UK Deal – CXOToday.com
CXOToday.com Wipro & TCS Lock Horns Over $200 million UK DealCXOToday.com, IndiaBy CXOtoday Staff Indian ITeS giants — Wipro and TCS, are among a host of service providers preparing to bid for a $200 million outsourcing contract from the UK government-owned Royal Mail Group (RMG). The outsourcing deal is part of …
Read More »BSE Sensex to open lower on weak Asia – Reuters India
BSE Sensex to open lower on weak AsiaReuters India, IndiaTata Consultancy Services and Wipro may also be in focus after the Economic Times said they were among several multinational rivals preparing to bid for a $200 million outsourcing contract being considered by Britain's public postal service Royal Mail… More: continued here
Read More »New Labour and the meaning of Miliband – guardian.co.uk
BBC News New Labour and the meaning of Milibandguardian.co.uk, UKVoters do know what New Labour and Gordon Brown stand for, they stand for the privatisation of Royal Mail, more privatisation of the NHS, identity cards, the illegal invasion of Iraq, the war in Afghanistan, Trident, the DNA database, 42-days detention …Video: …
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