A former historic post office and telephone exchange in Wisbech has been put on the market. The building, on Bridge Street, is listed at an asking price of £4.5 million. The post office building is Grade II listed and reportedly dates back to 19th century. According to Historic England, it …
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The main structure of a £500m project at Bristol’s Temple Quarter has been completed today ahead of opening in two years time. The University of Bristol ’s Enterprise Campus, located next to Temple Meads, is part of the transformation of the Temple Quarter. The new campus, scheduled to open in …
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Money from CEE is flowing into western Europe in the shape of investment and key acquisitions. But it’s not all welcome. It’s the oldest brand name in travel, founded in 1841 and a pioneer of what would later become known as the ‘package’ holiday—a trip where all arrangements for transport, …
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The group said while the consumer and economic backdrop was ‘uncertain’, it was confident of a marked improvement in underlying profits at the full-year stage The John Lewis Partnership has revealed sharply narrowed half-year losses ( Image: PA Wire/PA Images) The John Lewis Partnership has reported a significant reduction in …
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A National Lottery couple only won a £250,000 jackpot because of “a stupid mistake” – and they say it stopped them dead in their tracks. The pair of winners revealed how an easy mistake ultimately led to their unexpected windfall. Michelle Newton, a 50-year-old teacher, and her husband John Simpson, …
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Stiled Limited, owner of the Tile Giant and Tile Choice chains, is set to take on 16 former CTD shops. Kajaria-UKP Limited has agreed to rescue 7 further locations. These are in addition to the 30 shops already saved by Topps Tiles CTD Tiles ran sites across the UK with …
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King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark put on a sophisticated naval display as they marked the end of the royal sailing season. The couple officially disembarked from the Dannebrog royal ship in Copenhagen earlier this morning, signalling a finish of their traditional summer tour at sea, which kicked off in May. …
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A key aspect of whistleblowing compensation, the “injury to feelings” award, is at risk of being removed following a hearing at the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) this week. This type of compensation, which has been a legal provision for over 20 years, allows whistleblowers to claim for the emotional distress …
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Royal Thai Navy personnel deploy to Chiang Rai province to assist with flood relief, utilizing rigid-hull inflatable boats and tactical inflatable boats to support local authorities. SATTAHIP, Thailand – On September 11, the Royal Thai Navy’s Naval Special Warfare Command dispatched its first unit to Chiang Rai province to assist …
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Royal Mail may be obligated to only deliver second class letters three days per week in future, under plans being considered by the industry regulator.Ofcom, which launched a consultation on the company’s universal service obligation (USO) earlier this year, said such a shift would protect priority deliveries, including first …
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