A huge gold coin has been produced by the Royal Mint to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The 220mm diameter 15kg coin was commissioned by a private UK collector for an undisclosed sum. It is the largest coin the Mint says it has ever produced. The £15,000 denomination coin was …
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The Royal Mint has unveiled a new £5 coin range to mark The Duke of Cambridge’s 40th birthday. The coins feature Prince William’s portrait, which is depicted ‘at a three-quarter angle to present a dynamic quality’. It is set against his Royal Cypher (his initial ‘W’ topped with a coronet) …
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If there’s one good thing about taking the Tube it’s that occasionally you get to spot a dog on the Tube. TfL’s new Elizabeth line might not actually, technically, be a Tube – it’s a railway line – but you can still get that same joy of dog-spotting. As of …
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Walmart is expanding drone delivery across the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah, and Virginia this year, potentially enabling it to reach 4 million U.S. households, the company announced on May 24. In a blog post announcing the expansion with operator DroneUp, the retailer said it is expanding its delivery network to 34 …
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A food crisis appears to be a global prospect as Russian ships have blockaded the port at Odesa in Ukraine, preventing exports of grains, oils and other important products. But not only is Ukraine struggling to ship out these products to the rest of the world, but it is also struggling to …
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Greencoat Renewables has agreed to acquire a 65MW portfolio of operating wind farms in France from Switzerland’s largest renewable energy generator Axpo, it announced on Tuesday. The AIM-traded firm said the acquisition comprised four wind farms, all of which benefited from long-term contracts with the French government. It said the …
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The unique 15-kilogram gold coin has been created to mark Her Majesty’s 70-years on the throne. It is a private commission for a UK collector which features a bespoke commemorative design that has been personally approved by The Queen The 15-kilogram coin was made by a team of master craftspeople which required approximately 400 …
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Royal Mail has completely electrified its fleet at Watford Delivery Office as part of its effort to reduce emissions. On May 6, the mail delivery service reported that all 96 diesel vehicles at the Caxton Way facility had been replaced with electric vans. As part of the change, 26 electric …
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NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre tweeted: “You’ve heard of sharknado, now get ready for sharkcano. The Kavachi Volcano in the Solomon Islands is home to two species of sharks. It’s also one of the most active submarine volcanoes in the Pacific.” According to the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program, Kavachi — …
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