Movopack – a company providing e-commerce platforms with circular and sustainable packaging – announced it has raised a £2 million ($2.5 million) seed funding round led by early-stage investor 360 Capital, with participation from Greiner Innoventures and Techstars. This funding round will speed up Movopack’s official launch in the UK—the company’s first expansion outside …
Read More »Smith checks out well to help Services B close gap at top – Spalding Voice
Results – Division A: Services Club B 7 Green Dragon A 2, Consti Club B 6 Royal Mail Cart 3, Lincoln Arms A v Consti Club C – postponed, Lincoln … Source link
Read More »Will rail nationalisation make a difference? Experts weigh in
The Labour government has promised to absorb these franchises – such as Avanti West Coast, C2C and Southern Rail – into a new body, Great British Railways, which will take over contracts currently held by private firms as they expire in the coming years. Campaigners praise the ‘really important first …
Read More »last dates to send cards and parcels
Whether you’re sending Christmas cards or presents to loved ones, you must ensure you know the deadlines for sending them. Every year, Royal Mail announces the final dates for when you can send letters or parcels to guarantee they arrive in time for December 25. The deadlines are staggered based …
Read More »Kate Middleton makes savvy fashion swap during Qatar royal visit – but did you spot it?
The Princess of Wales made a sparkling return to public life yesterday, donning an elegant berry ensemble in a typically regal display. All eyes were on Kate, 42, as she joined the rest of the royals, including husband Prince William and King Charles, to greet Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani …
Read More »A history of British rugby clubs’ early forays in Europe
Last week was significant for two reasons. On Saturday, I became the husband of a wife. Two days earlier, after a £4 eBay purchase, Royal Mail delivered the programme from Newport’s match against Bayonne at Rodney Parade on September 12, 1960. Readers may decide which meant more to me. An …
Read More »Who’s who at the royal state banquet? Glittering reception for Emir of Qatar attended by flurry of VIPs, from the Beckhams to political diplomats
A flurry of VIPs graced Buckingham Palace last night, as the King and Queen hosted a glittering state banquet in honour of the Qatar royals. King Charles and Queen Camilla on Tuesday hosted a lavish reception for the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the first of his three …
Read More »Exeter mail centre boosts capacity
The Royal Mail has unveiled a high-speed Parcel Sortation Machine (PSM) at its Exeter Mail Centre, significantly enhancing its ability to handle the growing demand for parcel deliveries. The advanced system, which uses conveyor belts and scanning technology, has increased the Centre’s processing capacity by 3,000 parcels per hour, bringing …
Read More »More people urged to protect themselves against flu in the run-up to Christmas
Latest figures show that many eligible people in the South West have still not come forward to have a flu vaccination. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says that 64.8% of those aged 65 and over have taken up the offer of the vaccine in the South West, and only …
Read More »People travelling abroad in next few weeks warned of rise in ‘potentially fatal’ disease
People preparing to travel abroad over the festive season have been given a warning about a rise in a “potentially fatal” disease. As the holiday season approaches, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding those heading abroad to take precautions against mosquito-borne infections, including malaria, which can be fatal. …
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