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American trainer Kenny McPeek is planning to be back at Ascot this summer with possible runners in the Ribblesdale, King Edward VII Stakes and Gold Cup at the Royal meeting. More: continued here

April 30 (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks advanced the most in two-weeks, led by financial companies such as Royal Bank of Canada , on confidence that a rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve will bolster the economy of Canada’s biggest trading partner. More: continued here

Let Tesco give area a boostEssex Echo, UK –4 minutes agoThat fact shouldn't be allowed to sink the supermarket group's plan for a substantial new store on the old B&Q and Royal Mail sorting office sites at … More: continued here

Posties’ first class tournamentEssex Echo, UK –3 minutes agoBRANCHES of Royal Mail will be looking to stamp their authority on the field in a specially arranged football tournament next month. … More: continued here

MSN UK News Prince William makes secret Afghan tripCNN –2 hours ago… cousin Peter Phillips, The Telegraph reported. Prince William is expected to complete an attachment with the Royal Navy later this year. E-mail to a friend.Prince William reportedly makes Afghan visitMSNBCall 549 news articles More: continued here

LONDON – Prince William flew into Afghanistan for a secret visit over the weekend to meet with British troops, a royal official said yesterday. More: continued here

Todd Steverson didn’t paint it pretty. The River Cats’ manager called Tuesday night’s loss exactly as he saw it, or at least in terms acceptable for print. More: continued here

Wimbledon agreed to equal pay for men and women, phased out curtsies to the Royal Box and is building a retractable roof over Centre Court. However, Wimbledon officials ruled out scheduling matches on the middle Sunday — except as an “emergency option” in the event of a major weather backlog. …

Hell Mail DX Group – Royal Mail VAT Advantage Stifles CompetitionHell Mail, UK –27 minutes agoThe DX Group has reminded Postcomm that the VAT exemption applied to Royal Mail is, in their view, continuing to stifle competition. "Royal Mail’s VAT … More: continued here

Council asks Royal Mail for closure detailsWilts and Gloucestershire Standard, UK –3 hours agoBy Andy Woolfoot GLOUCESTERSHIRE County Council has written to Royal Mail to request more details on how Essex Council is tackling post office closures. …Chichester University to study post office closuresHorsham Todayall 12 news articles More: continued here