A Royal Mail worker loads vans at a delivery office in Tonbridge, Britain. — Reuters File Published: Mon 12 Aug 2024, 2:56 PM International Distributions Services , the parent company of Royal Mail, announced on Monday that its parcel services business, GLS, will sell its US freight divisions to California-based …
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Officers from Essex Police are investigating a group of ‘suspicious’ boys after a woman was allegedly struck in the face by a BB gun pellet. The force received a report of a group of people acting suspiciously at the Four Wantz roundabout in Epping shortly after 5.30pm on Sunday (August …
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A second attempt to turn a distinctive building into a shared house, turning garages into charity offices, and installing solar panels on a village hall are among the schemes people are trying to get planning permission for in Bath and North East Somerset and North Somerset. Every week, the two …
Read More »Fans of the royal family have gushed over a ‘beautiful’ Kate after the Princess of Wales made an appearance alongside Prince William in a star-studded message to Team GB. Kate, who is continuing to undergo preventative chemotherapy, appeared in a special video shot for Team GB featuring a host of …
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Banksy has confirmed he is behind a new swimming fish artwork which has appeared on a police sentry box in the City of London. It marks the seventh animal-themed piece the elusive street artist has claimed this week by posting a photo of the artworks to his Instagram at 1pm. …
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Tickets for the performance are available in several price tiers, starting from 600 Baht, with a special rate of 180 Baht for students. The performance will run from November 7 to December 8 at the Thailand Cultural Center. Thailand is set to celebrate two major royal anniversaries with a special …
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MARTIN Lewis’ MoneySavingExpert has warned Brits not to bin old stamps to avoid losing money. All 1st or 2nd class stamps with the Queen’s profile on them became invalid last year in August. 1 A picture of a book of first-class postage stamps featuring Queen Elizabeth’s profileCredit: Reuters However, the finance gurus …
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Harrier is one of those British brands not many people know about, but they really should. The Peak District-based company produces some excellent value-for-money gear for trail runners, including the Exmoor Waterproof Jacket, the subject of this review. I’ve been using the waterproof shell for a few months, and it’s …
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The iconic Red Arrows have wowed the crowds with a dazzling aerobatic display above the Scottish capital for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The nine Hawk aircraft filled the sky over Edinburgh Castle and along the Royal Mile with their signature red, white and blue smoke trails. This was the second of …
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1979: One of the oldest lawn tennis clubs in the world celebrated its centenary. Maidenhead Lawn Tennis Club was understood to have been founded just two years after the first Wimbledon championships – but its exact origins were shrouded in mystery. Members believed it was 100 years old after headed notepaper …
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