The Royal Mint says investors are turning away from gold bars for tax reasons By Sam Barker Updated: 07:19 EDT, 18 October 2024 Britons are buying up gold bullion coins instead of gold bars, the Royal Mint says, as prices spike and customers look to avoid rumoured rises to capital …
Read More »Plymouth mail centre boosts capacity to 16,000 parcels an hour
Royal Mail has installed a new high-speed Parcel Sortation Machine at its Plymouth Mail Centre, as part of its continued drive to improve efficiency and meet growing demand for next day deliveries. The new machine was unveiled by Rebecca Smith, the MP for South West Devon. The Mail Centre, which …
Read More »Camilla makes boy’s wish come true on arrival in Australia
Camilla accepted a posy from 12-year-old Ky, who has severe aplastic anaemia, after she arrived at Sydney airport with the King for their landmark visit. The six-day trip is Charles’s first visit to Australia as King and will see the couple visit Sydney as well as the capital Canberra. Ky’s …
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Read More »Plans to sell farm set to become Royal Mail depot to go before councillors | News
There’s been widespread objections for the project in Patcham Author: Sarah Booker-Lewis, Local Democracy ReporterPublished 6 hours ago Proposals to sell Patcham Court Farm on a long lease are due to go before Brighton and Hove city councillors next month. The forward plan for the authority’s cabinet lists “disposal of …
Read More »THG expands consumer recycling scheme for beauty packaging
THG has expanded its consumer recycling scheme that targets hard-to-recycle beauty packaging, allowing brand partners to offset new packaging waste fees. The scheme offers a collaborative approach to tackling the beauty industry’s waste problem, which sees an estimated 120 million units of packaging thrown away each year. It now provides …
Read More »Why running in rain could leave you more wet, according to science
Getting caught in the rain and making a mad dash for shelter might seem like the best strategy to avoid getting drenched, but is it really effective? That’s the question that ignited a spirited debate on Capital FM, rapidly spilling over onto TikTok and fascinating users. In a baffling clip …
Read More »The Jeep of the skies
From delivering mail to the aircraft carriers to monitoring the frozen Antarctic and spotting wildfires, Windracers’ ULTRA is pushing UAV boundaries, as JACK RICHARDSON reports. With the growing number of aviation challenges today, ranging from ensuring affordability to minimising impact on the environment, many solutions are sought from the world …
Read More »As he turns 46, former rugby star Mike Tindall reveals how his antics and boozy £12,000 bar bill at his stag do really went down with the Royal family
As Mike Tindall turns 46 today, he enjoys a tried and tested position in the House of Windsor’s inner circle. But at the start, his antics raised more than a few eyebrows in the Royal Family. He enjoyed a final weekend away before he married Zara Phillips in 2011, but …
Read More »MARKET REPORT: Royal ratcatcher soars on hopes of US recovery
By Hugo Duncan Updated: 17:00 EDT, 17 October 2024 Shares in British pest control giant Rentokil Initial soared as investors welcomed progress in the turnaround of its troubled North American business. As well as reporting a steady 3.6 per cent rise in revenue to £1.4billion in the third quarter, the …
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