Neighbours in a Nottinghamshire town feel “daunted” over a proposal for a new block of apartments at the end of their road. A proposal by the Planning & Design Group for a new apartment block in Beeston has residents concerned over how it could change their area. The organisation has …
Read More »Unipart chief mulls “pivot” to US as Britain drags heels on EV subsidies
John Neill, chairman of UK parts and logistics giant Unipart, is looking at moving the group’s investment to the US or Europe because of the lack of government support for the electric vehicle market and wider green economy. Unipart, which is based in Oxford and employs more than 8,000 …
Read More »Freddie Mercury’s eclectic collection of ‘clutter’ for sale
LONDON (AP) — He was the king of Queen and his crown could be yours — for the right price. Freddie Mercury’s extensive collection of costumes, fine art, and even handwritten working lyrics for “We Are the Champions” and “Killer Queen” will be auctioned in September. Queen’s frontman had said …
Read More »Post box gets Royal makeover ahead of King’s Coronation – but people are not happy
A post box near one of Scotland’s top landmarks has been given a new lick of paint ahead of the King’s Coronation – but people aren’t happy. Located on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, the post box has been painted red, white and blue in preparation the celebratory weekend which will see …
Read More »Scandal-hit CBI’s new boss Rain Newton-Smith ‘profoundly sorry’ for firm’s rape and misconduct scandal
THE new boss of crisis-hit CBI has said she’s “profoundly sorry” about the lobby firm’s rape and misconduct scandal — and is determined to rebuild the organisation. Rain Newton-Smith, who started yesterday, also defended the business group’s work as “the best and brightest in policy”. 3 Rain Newton-Smith said she …
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6 May 2023 – Celebrate The King’s Coronation Published: 26th April 2023 20:25 Come and celebrate the coronation of His Majesty at the Neston Royal British Legion. Saturday, 6 May 2023, from 10 am King Charles III will officially be crowned King and Neston Royal British Legion want …
Read More »Why is email marketing becoming more effective in 2023? | Data & Marketing Association | Open Mic
Ian Gibbs, insight director of the Data & Marketing Association (DMA UK) discusses the metrics that show email marketing has become more effective over recent years. Depending on how you view it, the cost-of-living crisis has either presented a crisis in marketing effectiveness, or it has created an environment of …
Read More »Behind the lies: What’s in the CWU-Royal Mail agreement?
The World Socialist Web Site is summarising key aspects of the Communication Workers Union’s (CWU) deal with Royal Mail. We invite postal workers to send in your response. How will the agreement impact your work and family lives? The agreement is filled with corporate jargon but outlines major attacks in …
Read More »Public ownership ‘is the only way to save Royal Mail’
ROYAL MAIL must be renationalised to protect the 500-year-old service from incompetent bosses who are evading their legal obligations to deliver letters nationwide six days a week, retail workers said today. The strike-hit firm’s universal service obligation (USO) will “never come back if we lose it,” Yorkshire delegate Stephen Lord told the …
Read More »Hertsmere National Lottery millionaire running out of time
The National Lottery has urged Hertsmere entrants to “check their old tickets one final time” as it was revealed that the area’s EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker prize is the only one of 20 winners still unclaimed after the draw on November 4, 2022. The ticket holder for code VXTG 16749 has until …
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