A £250m scheme to create a successor to the Royal Yacht Britannia has been scrapped in government spending cuts. The national flagship plan was sunk by Rishi Sunak’s administration as Whitehall braced for a squeeze on budgets in the upcoming autumn statement. The plan was championed by Boris Johnson when …
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Nestlé makes sustainable packaging move Nestlé Confectionery has announced a major shift in packaging for its Quality Street and KitKat products, with the aim of making the brands more environmentally friendly. Print Monthly Consultant Editor Monday, 07 Nov 2022 11:39 GMT Nestlé says the move will remove billions …
Read More »The Royal Mail, one of the UK’s largest courier services, has relaunched a popular scheme letting children write to Father Christmas for just the cost of a stamp amid the fast-approaching Christmas festivities. With only six weeks to go before the big day on December 25, families will be able …
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How to write to Santa at the North Pole this Christmas Picture: Royal Mail (Image: Royal Mail) With just over six weeks to go until Christmas, Royal Mail is once again lending Santa a helping hand. For 59 years, Royal Mail has been helping to make Christmas wishes come true …
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The World Socialist Web Site has received information in recent days from Royal Mail workers about the current dispute that is pitting 115,000 postal workers against a company intent on slashing thousands of jobs and re-writing employment contracts to establish a gig-economy style conditions along the lines of Evri, DPD …
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How to write to Santa at the North Pole this Christmas Picture: Royal Mail (Image: Royal Mail) With just over six weeks to go until Christmas, Royal Mail is once again lending Santa a helping hand. For 59 years, Royal Mail has been helping to make Christmas wishes come true …
Read More »Royal Mail is urging customers to beat the festive rush and get all Christmas letters and parcels in the post well in advance to avoid disappointment this year. The parcel delivery firm has warned customers to order their online gifts and shopping well in advance, and to post their festive greetings …
Read More »Amazon and several other major retailers are facing possible cardboard box shortages during the busy Black Friday shopping period after workers at a packaging company voted to take strike action as part of a pay dispute. Nearly 700 members of the GMB union working at DS Smith – which makes …
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The details were located in the learning records service (LRS) database, which contains the full names, dates of birth, genders and other details for up to 28 million children and young people. Schools and higher education institutions use the database – run by the Education and Skills Funding Agency, an …
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Christmas is just around the corner, and to help children get into the festive spirit, Royal Mail has launched something very special. Youngsters can write their letters to Santa Claus and have them sent to the North Pole – and he’ll even send a response in the post. There’s only …
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