[ad_1] Members of the public are set to meet with MSPs to offer ways to tackle the drug deaths crisis, the Scottish Parliament has announced. A “people’s panel” of 25 Scots will be asked to consider “what does Scotland need to do differently to reduce drug-related harms?”. The panel will meet over two weekends –…
[ad_1] Royal Mail is seeking 210 temporary workers to help sort the Christmas post and the increasing amount of online Christmas shopping at its Warrington Mail Centre at Orion Boulevard, Warrington. Temporary positions across a variety of shifts will be available from late October through to early January 2025. The period for the additional temporary…
[ad_1] This week was a landmark for UK pensions, with the launch of a new collective pension arrangement offering the potential of better retirement outcomes for millions of people. On Monday, Royal Mail became the UK’s first employer to offer a collective defined contribution (CDC) pension to staff — six years after it was originally…
[ad_1] “See it, Feel it, Try it” for Currys by AMV BBDO Currys, the UK’s largest tech retailer, is raising the laughing bar once again with the latest instalment of its “Beyond Techspectations” campaign. The new film emphasises the value of in-store shopping, where customers can truly “see it, feel it, try it” before they…
[ad_1] James Holland The envelope reached its destination despite the sender omitting the address A letter simply addressed to “Mr James Holland, well known historian, Wiltshire” reached its destination thanks to the power of the postal service. Inside the envelope were World War Two anecdotes written by a veteran’s 102-year-old widow. It was helped on…
[ad_1] A day before England’s Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 90th birthday, the Royal Mail has published this historic photo. Here are the Queen and her three heirs, the Prince of Wales, Prince William and Prince George. Number 41, 42 and 42 in a row salute the longest reigning Queen in British history. When George…
[ad_1] A man has been charged with arson after “items were set alight and thrown into a property” in Grimsby. Crews from Humberside Fire and Rescue were called to Rutland Street shortly after 8pm on Tuesday (October 8), following reports of a rubbish fire that had spread to a property. The incident was labelled as…
[ad_1] In celebration of Pharrell’s animated biopic Piece By Piece, the multi-hyphenate musician, designer and skincare brand founder of Humanrace, is launching a limited-edition Skincare Routine Pack that mirrors the LEGO aesthetic. The popular formulations remain the same, but the packaging is taking on a decidedly playful new approach by replacing the brand’s signature green…
[ad_1] Consultation on multi-employer/master trust CDC schemes published On Tuesday 8 October 2024, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) published their consultation which puts forward draft regulations to allow CDC schemes to be set up on either a multi-employer or master trust basis, with a view to this legislation coming into force in 2025….
[ad_1] A suspected lair of a leopard, bursting with remnants of slaughtered sheep, has been uncovered in the rural landscapes of Britain. Big cat enthusiast Darren Tinsley stumbled across the grisly scene inside an abandoned metal pipe, where he found partially consumed sheep carcasses littered around. Additional skeletal remains were located nearby, all bearing the…