From crowns to corgis, nurseries across the country have been marking the coronation with royal celebrations fit for the King. Charming Chariot At Advantage Day Nursery in Surbiton, the children made a coronation display, including thrown version of the state coach, and enjoyed the lead up to the festivities. …
Read More »Escher appoints chief strategy officer and chief sales officer
Escher has appointed Matt Jones as its new chief strategy officer and Kevin Seller as chief sales officer. Jones and Seller have each previously served at the vice president level within Escher. ‘) } // –> As chief strategy officer, Jones (above) will be responsible for the vision, strategy and …
Read More »The hardest working royal you’ve never heard of: Queen Elizabeth II’s first cousin Lady Ogilvy
The late Queen Elizabeth’s first cousin Lady Ogilvy, a bridesmaid at her wedding in 1947, has featured in a newly released portrait of working royals in celebration of the King’s Coronation. Princess Alexandra, 86, is stood between the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh as the working royals marked the end …
Read More »Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson’s departure won’t change much
Support us and go ad-free Notorious Royal Mail boss Simon Thompson is on his way out. That’s according to reports from Sky News. The incompetent CEO will leave behind him a trail of disastrous decisions and nincompoopery – all coupled with hyper-corporate capitalist approaches to dealing with workers and the …
Read More »CWU: Royal Mail deal revealed — Vote to reject!
After a hard-fought strike campaign that has lasted since last August, including strikes over Christmas, postal workers organised in the CWU have finally been presented with a deal. Given the sacrifices and courage that rank-and-file members have shown during this fight, the least we could expect is a deal that tackles the …
Read More »Former ‘Yotties’ unite for annual working party on Royal Yacht Britannia
More than 50 former “Yotties”, as they are affectionately known, will spend much of the week aboard the ship which was in royal service between 1953 and 1997, helping with its upkeep as well as catching up and sharing memories of their time on board. The vessel is now berthed …
Read More »Last Mile Brief 10/05/2023: Sky News report sparks speculation over future of Royal Mail chief
Last Mile Brief is co-produced by : Last Mile Brief is sponsored by: Want the Last Mile Brief sent to your inbox every weekday? Sign up for free here. A report published by Sky News has sparked speculation about the future of Simon Thompson, the Royal Mail’s …
Read More »Royal Mail CEO to depart after delivery failures: report
Royal Mail is obliged to deliver letters six days a week across Britain in a one-price-goes-anywhere postal service. Photo: Justin TALLIS / AFPSource: AFP The boss of Royal Mail is set to leave his post after lawmakers criticised the former state-monopoly’s performance, which has been hit by mass strikes, Sky …
Read More »Royal Mail customers could face further delays following bank holiday weekend
Royal Mail deliveries were disrupted over the weekend due to the bank holiday on Monday, May 8. While business was expected to resume as normal today, the postal service has issued an update of postcodes that could face further delays. Households in parts of England have been warned that they may …
Read More »Royal Mail (IDS) share price pattern points to a plunge to 173p
2023-05-09 06:19:12 ET Royal Mail (LON: IDS) share price has moved sideways in the past few weeks as investors digest the deal between the company and the union. IDS shares were trading at 246p on Tuesday, where they have been for the most part of the year. IDS CEO to …
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