There are few things better than a shaken-not-stirred martini. The latest collectible plush from Steiff is one of them! Yesterday, Oct. 5, was James Bond Day, celebrating the release of the first Bond film, Dr. No, on Oct. 5, 1962. Steiff is celebrating one of the most iconic film characters …
Read More »Prince Andrew is pictured riding in Windsor for the first time in weeks – after claims he ‘has no long-term future’ at his Royal Lodge home
Prince Andrew has been seen out horse-riding for the first time weeks, following claims that the King privately believes his younger brother ‘has no long-term future’ at his Royal Lodge home. The Duke of York, 63, was pictured enjoying a stroll at Windsor Great park, sat atop a chestnut steed. …
Read More »Canada Post suspends mail delivery on street in View Royal after employee attacked by dogs
Canada Post says it has temporarily suspended mail delivery to a street in View Royal after an employee was attacked by two loose dogs. The company confirmed the incident to NowMedia, and said the attack happened on Sept. 28, 2023 on Prince Robert Drive. “This is a serious cause of …
Read More »INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about scrip dividends
INVESTING EXPLAINED: What you need to know about scrip dividends By City & Finance Reporter Updated: 16:50 EDT, 6 October 2023 In this series, we bust the jargon and explain a popular investing term or theme. Here it’s scrip dividends. This sounds a bit Dickensian We get that, but the …
Read More »Canada Post suspends delivery service to View Royal street after dog attack
(Photo from Canada Post) Canada Post has temporarily suspended mail delivery to a street in View Royal after an employee was attacked by two unrestrained dogs. In an email statement to Victoria Buzz, the company said the attack occurred on September 28th at Prince Robert Drive. Canada Post is actively …
Read More »Menswear secret shopper report, SS24 product reviews and more in October’s Drapers
Click to read the digital edition News analysis: Chinese etail giant Shein is making headway in the UK with a possible acquisition of Missguided. What does this mean for the UK fashion market? Hit or miss: Our secret shopper tests out the menswear offer at Trinity Leeds, which celebrates its …
Read More »Trades Union Congress “Solidarity” rally a smokescreen for the RMT’s sabotage of London Underground strike
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) “Solidarity” march and rally in London Wednesday took place immediately following the pulling of a strike by over 3,000 London Underground (LU) workers by Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union leader Mick Lynch. The first of day of two 24-hour stoppages against the elimination of …
Read More »Mother who went into cardiac arrest after giving birth ‘died of natural causes’
Bernadette Horsey died shortly after giving birth to baby Tim at the Royal Derby Hospital on January 19 2022. The 31-year-old biomedical scientist, from Beeston, near Nottingham, suffered a “profound, catastrophic collapse” moments after Tim was delivered and doctors had previously raised no concerns about her health during a planned …
Read More »Delivery offices in Highlands and Moray consider strikes
Royal Mail: Delivery offices in Highlands and Moray consider strikes CalendarAn icon of a desk calendar.CancelAn icon of a circle with a diagonal line across.CaretAn icon of a block arrow pointing to the right.EmailAn icon of a paper envelope.FacebookAn icon of the Facebook “f” mark.GoogleAn icon of the Google “G” …
Read More »Adur District Council to turn Lancing garage sites into houses
Adur District Council is replacing old garage compounds and under-used car parks with new council homes in Sompting, Lancing, Shoreham, Southwick and Fishersgate. The latest sites to be brought forward for development are the council-owned garage compounds in Daniel Close and Gravelly Crescent on Lancing’s Mash Barn estate. The council’s …
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