Melanie Stern, Financial Director , Monday 5 July 2010 at 12:26:00 Finance director delivers resignation blow amid privatisation talk Royal Mail finance director Ian Duncan left the business in June in an unexpected move that observers ascribe to the acceleration of the plan to part-privatise or take the service to …
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Read More »Jam Said To Be Made From Princess Di’s Hair
The royal hair? Jam made from what its maker claims is one of Princess Diana’s hairs is up for sale at an art exhibition in London. More: continued here
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Read More »Gatehouse Bank buys BT HQ in Leeds – Property Week News
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Read More »Royal Family tightens purse strings as cost of keeping the monarchy drops by £3.3m
The Queen and the Royal Family cost £38.2million last year, down 7.9 per cent, thanks partly to cuts in the number of commercial charter flights. More: continued here
Read More »Government Lowered Spending on the Queen by 12.2% in 2009-10 Fiscal Year
The U.K. cut its spending on Queen Elizabeth II by 3.3 million pounds to 38.2 million pounds in 2009-10, a reduction of 12.2 percent from a year earlier, the monarch’s household said, presenting the annual publication of the royal finances. More: continued here
Read More »Cadet150 Reaches Crescendo With Royal Review
The Cadet150 year of celebrations reaches a crescendo on Tuesday 6 July when five cadet bands and eight marching platoons parade down the Mall for an inspection by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. The royal review in Central London and Buckingham Palace garden party are the centrepiece of …
Read More »Referral order for bomb threat boy
A 14-year-old boy who demanded a £30,000 ransom after he threatened in an e-mail to kill a woman teacher and activate a bomb was given a youth referral order, it has emerged. Related Stories Interpol seeks suspected paedophile 300 new jobs at forecourt retailer New father Ronaldo ‘very happy’ Doctors …
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