Dials and valves are seen near a section of a gas pipeline at a National Grid facility near Knutsford, Britain October 11, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com to register LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) – Britain has opened an investigation into the sale of …
Read More »A relocated postbox is set to be in use soon. The closure of the Bradpole Village Shop and its Post Office on Middle Street resulted in the postbox being moved further down the street to a nearby spot on Caley Way. It is not yet in use, although it is …
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By Rory Tingle and James Robinson for MailOnline It has been more than two decades since Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein first crossed paths. That meeting would set in motion years of damaging allegations, embarrassing interviews and eventually a US lawsuit against the Queen’s third son. Over the next 23 …
Read More »What’s not to like about this story from last week? A Devonian mayor has been banned from his local, all because he’s a Shetland pony. When the unofficial mayor of Cockington died, there was a campaign to elevate Patrick, a four-year-old pony, to replace him. Patrick, a therapy pony, is …
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ROYAL Mail has proposed a shake-up of its parcel delivery service – in a move that could see post not arrive until as late as 7.30pm. The company wants to wait until later in the day to allow for more time for ‘next day’ packages. 1 Royal Mail proposed the …
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Stamps that feature the Queen’s head are to be phased out by Royal Mail at the end of January 2023. The so-called “definitive” stamps will lead to an extra charge if you try to use them after the deadline. Going forward, the only stamps with the Queen’s profile will be …
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Royal Mail (LON:RMG – Get Rating) had its price target reduced by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from GBX 240 ($2.94) to GBX 222 ($2.72) in a research report sent to investors on Thursday, MarketBeat reports. They currently have a sell rating on the stock. RMG has been the subject of several …
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Opposition towards the ‘ruthless’ practice of deliberately firing people to rehire them on worse contracts is gathering momentum. Fresh calls are being made for the government to put an end to brutal fire and rehire tactics, which can leave workers on lower pay and working longer hours. Since the …
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Thousands of Royal Mail stamps will be unusable within months – with the company rolling out a new barcode system. It’s said the change will make it safer and easier to send out letters. Birmingham Live reports that the change will mean people with traditional stamps have only a few …
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Teenage striker Joe Gbode was missing on Saturday after falling down the stairs. While the rest of the Gillingham youth squad went to Spain last week, 17-year-old Gbode was needed for first team duties. Unfortunately a mishap at home meant he had to miss Saturday’s game. Young striker Joe Gbode …
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