Prince William told the Queen and Prince Charles that he would pull out of today’s Order of the Garter ceremony if his uncle Prince Andrew was given a public role, it was claimed today. The Duke of Cambridge’s alleged ultimatum to his grandmother and father reportedly led to the Duke of …
Read More »Choosing the right tariff can make your fleet EVs the cheaper and greener choice
The haulage industry is under huge pressure from rising costs. Despite the Chancellor’s cut in fuel duty, many operators of lorry and van fleets are considering alternative technologies. Electric vehicles not only deliver environmental benefits but present an opportunity for long-term savings. EVs have lower servicing and maintenance costs, …
Read More »FTSE 100 stocks with momentum
Despite plenty of market and economic gloom this year, the FTSE 100 has put in a solid performance. Resilience in the UK’s blue-chip index has been most apparent in the last quarter, thanks in large part to the outsized weighting of resources companies and global banks. Dollar earners have done well, …
Read More »Members of the royal family arrive at Windsor Castle for Garter Day
The Duchess of Cambridge was beaming as she joined the Duke alongside Prince Charles and Camilla in a horse-drawn carriage to depart the Order of the Garter service today. Kate Middleton, 40, cut a chic figure in a stunning coat dress and matching £560 Juliette Botterill hat as she joined …
Read More »Horizon scandal: Darlington sub-postmaster acquitted of fraud
A FORMER sub-postmaster has been exonerated over the Post Office Horizon scandal. Richard Ormerod, 79, was acquitted of three charges of fraud by false accounting, amounting to £31,097 following an unopposed appeal hearing at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday. Mr Ormerod, whose wife Angela ran the sub Post Office in …
Read More »The train strikes this summer will put our collective notions of fairness to the test.
It’s been a tough week. The stress of commuting increased in lockstep with the temperature. London Underground strikes did not prevent me from getting to work because I live in a city with alternatives, but they did more than double the travel time and quadruple the stress: which buses to …
Read More »Canada Post aims at net zero carbon by 2050
13 June 2022 Transport / Logistics Services Canada Post has unveiled a CAD $1bn (£640 million) plan to get to net zero carbon by 2050. By 2030 the postal operator plans to have 50% of its 14,000 vehicle fleet zero emissions vehicles and 100% of the fleet zero emissions by 2040. …
Read More »Package Delivery Market Booming Worldwide With Leading Key Players -Deutsche Post, FedEx, Japan Post Group, La Poste Group, Royal Mail, SG Holdings, UPS, Yamato Holdings, China Post, Parceforce Worldwide, YRC Worldwide, Schenker – Indian Defence News
New Jersey, United States,- The latest report published by MR Accuracy Reports indicates that the Package Delivery Market is likely to accelerate strongly in the coming years. Analysts have studied market drivers, restraints, risks, and opportunities in the global market. The Package Delivery Market report shows the likely direction of the market in the coming …
Read More »Martin Lewis issues warning over ‘clever’ Post Office scam and explains how it works
Martin Lewis has issued an important warning over a ‘clever’ new Post Office scam doing the rounds. The MoneySavingExpert founder shared details of the parcel delivery text scam and details of what it looks like and how it works. In a post on Twitter today (June 13), he said: “Beware. …
Read More »Judge rules that boy in life-support treatment fight is dead
A judge has ruled that a 12-year-old boy, who has been at the centre of a High Court treatment dispute after suffering brain damage in an incident at home in April, is dead. Doctors treating Archie Battersbee at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, east London, thought that the youngster …
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