Royal Mail shared that deliveries are operating as normal across the UK today. The postal service aims to deliver to all the addresses it has mail for, six days a week. However, this is not always possible in a small number of local offices due to high levels of sick …
Read More »No immediate plans to scrap Guernsey mail plane – BBC News
The boss of Guernsey Post has said there are no current plans to swap its mail plane for a ferry. It comes as Royal Mail and Jersey Post "jointly … Source link
Read More »American firm dismisses demand from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to hand over pictures
You’re not OUR royal, Harry is told: US picture agency in ‘car chase’ storm says the Sussexes can’t just demand to see the photos they took, in legal tit-for-tat Backgrid USA reportedly said country rejects prince’s ‘rules of royal prerogative’ Company refuted the Duke and Duchess’ ‘near catastrophic’ car chase …
Read More »Unite stages protest 6,000 miles from port
Support us and go ad-free Unite the Union has taken the fight for the so-called Felixstowe Four to the front door of the company that sacked them. However, it wasn’t a short car journey for the trade union reps that staged the protest. Instead, Unite travelled half way across the …
Read More »Huge police 999 response after violence breaks out in Nuneaton street
Police swarmed to a Nuneaton street after a mass fight broke out. Passers-by spotted the large emergency services presence in Church Road last night (May 18). A property, known locally as a half-way house, was cordoned off with police tape. A Warwickshire Police spokesman has confirmed that officers were called …
Read More »What was making the news up to 200 years ago in Stamford, Rutland, Bourne and the Deepings
Every week we take a trip down memory lane. Our Mercury Memories section is supported by the Stamford Mercury Archive Trust. 25 years ago: May 22, 1998 – Bronwen Salmon, Rebecca Hadley, Toni Merryshaw and Emma South have a splashing time during the opening day of Bourne Outdoor Pool on …
Read More »FTSE 100 Live: Flat week as FTSE closes at 7757; Tesco chair to quit
1684511564 Key market data as trading session comes to close As today’s trading session draws to a close, here’s a look at today’s key market data. Click through the buttons below to view the data. 1684510875 FTSE ends week at 7,756.87 The FTSE 100 finished the weak almost perfectly flat, …
Read More »Nationwide is sharing £340m windfall with customers amid huge 40% jump in profits
NATIONWIDE is sharing a £340million windfall with customers after reporting a 40 per cent jump in profits. The UK’s biggest building society is owned by 3.4million members who have a mortgage or current account with them. 4 Nationwide is sharing a £340million windfall with customers 4 Boss Debbie Crosbie said …
Read More »Prince Andrew ‘has no plans to give up Royal Lodge’ but is ‘under pressure’ to Frogmore Cottage
Prince Andrew ‘will not give up Royal Lodge’: Disgraced royal ‘is under pressure’ to switch 30-room mansion for smaller Frogmore Cottage, but sources say ex-home of Harry and Meghan is an ‘obvious step down’ and King ‘has no power to turf his brother out’ Andrew moved into the Royal Lodge …
Read More »Live news updates from May 18: Chipmakers signal Japan expansion plans, Walmart exceeds forecasts
From left: Intel chief Patrick Gelsinger, Japanese economic minister Yasutoshi Nishimura, Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida, TSMC chair Mark Liu and Micron chief Sanjay Mehrotra on Thursday © Bloomberg Three of the world’s biggest semiconductor makers have signalled plans to expand in Japan, as the industry realigns amid tensions between …
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