A quiet guerrilla war is being fought on my local high street that might be characterised as people versus modernity. Many of the shops have scrawled notices demanding cash as a payment, and still more put a minimum limit of £10 on card payments. Seeing as absolutely nothing in the …
Read More »Lockers giant InPost eyes takeover of struggling Yodel
InPost, the biggest operator of postal lockers in the UK, is circling the struggling delivery firm Yodel, which is grappling with a squeeze on its finances. Executives from InPost, whose headquarters are in Krakow, Poland, are understood to have visited the UK to analyse Yodel’s operations before a potential bid …
Read More »State pensioners given 11 freebies and discounts worth £8,827 in February | Personal Finance | Finance
January is always a tough month financially after the expensive Christmas period, but state pensioners looking to boost the coffers this month can get their hands on a wealth of freebies and discounts to the tune of £8,827.40. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) issued a reminder to pensioners …
Read More »Flooding delays upset work on route to new homes
A main town centre route will stay shut for another week, after heavy rain led to flooding. Easthampstead Road in Wokingham, between Waterloo Road and Heathlands Road, has been closed for preparation work since 20 January, ahead of construction of a new road to planned homes in the area. Wokingham …
Read More »Hachiku Drops New Single ‘Fun For Everyone’ and Tour Dates
Melbourne indie alt-popster Hachiku has dropped a new single and announced a bunch of local shows in March. Hachiku, aka Anika Ostendorf, has released ‘Fun For Everyone’ – a track that’s been described as “a little bit sexy, a little bit raunchy” and a driving ode to crushes, desire, the …
Read More »Kate Middleton urges royal fans to focus on her work rather than her stylish dresses after cancer diagnosis gives her a ‘new perspective’
By SHANNON MCGUIGAN Published: 14:54 EST, 1 February 2025 | Updated: 14:59 EST, 1 February 2025 The Princess of Wales hopes royal fans will focus on her work rather than her stylish outfits after her cancer journey gave her a ‘new perspective’, a palace source said. Since Kate wed Prince …
Read More »International Distributions Services (OTCMKTS:ROYMY) Share Price Passes Below 50 Day Moving Average
International Distributions Services plc (OTCMKTS:ROYMY – Get Free Report)’s stock price passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $8.98 and traded as low as $8.98. International Distributions Services shares last traded at $8.98, with a volume …
Read More »Water aid for players from Blossom Hill — 4barsrest
If its hydration you require for the Areas this year then why not have a swig in style… Blossom Hill Cards, the family business that specialises in greeting cards, artwork and gifts with a brass banding link has added new additions to its popular range of products. Water bottles And …
Read More »WWE Royal Rumble 2025: Date, time, match card and where to watch as Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens headline main event
WWE’s annual Royal Rumble event is primed for a return on Saturday night The first WrestleMania event of 2025 sees 30 stars compete in the ring WWE Royal Rumble 2025: When is John Cena’s last match? By ZAC CAMPBELL Published: 09:21, 1 February 2025 | Updated: 16:52, 1 February 2025 …
Read More »WHSmith closing 17 high street stores in 2025 – full list of shops shutting down
High street stalwart WHSmith is to put its 500 bricks-and-mortar stores up for sale, shifting its focus towards the more lucrative travel sector. Noted for its extensive range of books, stationery and sundries, the firm also unveiled intentions to shutter 17 high-street outlets this year. Uncertainty looms over the fate …
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