Published: 10:00 AM September 17, 2022 Every kitchen needs a good relish or chutney recipe – especially those where the cook grows their own fruit and veg. This week’s recipe is another concocted to use up the bumper crop of Bramley apples from my parents’ garden. I have to admit, …
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If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we’d want to identify a growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and then alongside that, an ever-increasing base of capital employed. This shows us that it’s a compounding machine, able to continually …
Read More »Irish president and premier to attend royal reception ahead of Queen’s funeral
A reception at Buckingham Palace and an event hosted by the UK’s new Foreign Secretary are among the events Ireland’s president and premier will attend around the Queen’s state funeral. The historic funeral will be one of the rare occasions where both the Irish president and Taoiseach are out of …
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King Charles I’s reign ended in execution and King Charles II lived in exile until England invited him back This article by Jess Carniel, University of Southern Queensland originally appeared on the Conversation and is published here with permission. On Sept. 8 2022, King Charles III ascended to the throne. Like his mother …
Read More »Iconic red post boxes: why some people are only realizing what the engravings mean
The iconic red Royal Mail post boxes have always been a staple in British culture, but even though most of us may pass one on a regular basis, some people are only starting to release what the letters engraved on the boxes mean. Sometimes printed with ER and GR symbols …
Read More »What will be closed in Southampton on the day of the Queen’s funeral?
SUPERMARKETS, post offices, restaurants, cafes and more will be closed on the day of the Queen’s funeral. A national bank holiday has been declared to mark the occasion on Monday. Here is the list of all key shops and services closed on the bank holiday: Bin collections No bin collections will take place on …
Read More »Whitley Bay Post Office reopens after finding new owner
A North East post office has reopened this week with a new owner more than a year after it closed, devastating those in the community. Holywell Post Office in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, has reopened in the same spot after new postmaster, Priya Pichaimuthu, took control Tuesday this week after successfully applying to reopen. …
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Aries Nothing will go as planned. If you had hoped to get an important job out of the way, the equipment you need will break down. No progress will be made until you get it fixed. If you were hoping to relax, a friend or neighbour will be coming to …
Read More »Rival’s alert and broker warning unnerve Royal Mail investors | Business
A City broker’s warning of escalating losses at Royal Mail’s British business and a profit alert from an American rival wiped £200 million off the value of the postal delivery group last night. Investors were rattled by JP Morgan, the American investment bank, telling its clients to prepare for Royal …
Read More »UK stocks fall as weak retail sales fan recession fears
Pedestrians leave and enter the London Stock Exchange in London, Britain August 15, 2017. REUTERS/Neil Hall/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register GBP trades below 1.14 for first time since 1985 UK retail sales plunge, underlining risk of recession FTSE 100 down 0.6%, FTSE 250 off …
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