One of the key British manufacturers behind the Oxford University-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine has signed a new three-year agreement with the drugs company. Oxford Biomedica, whose manufacturing commitments under a previous deal for AstraZeneca’s vaccine end in the final quarter of this year, said that the new deal should “facilitate potential …
Read More »Inès Davodeau’s typography practice expertly revives fonts from over 100 years ago
Being an only child, Inés shares that a lot of the time she had to fill her own time – inventing games, objects and stories. These are all the things, alongside her love of drawing and creating, that fuelled Inés’ creativity. When it came to deciding upon a degree to …
Read More »Who is in the Royal Box at Wimbledon today? All the celebrity guests invited for Day 5
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Katherine Jenkins are among those who have been invited to sit in the Royal Box at Wimbledon on the fifth day of the tournament. Two members of the Royal Family will also in attendance as the competition continues. The Royal Box, which has 74 seats, is …
Read More »‘Don’t support strike action’, Blair tells Starmer
Sir Tony Blair has warned Sir Keir Starmer not to back public sector strike action in an intervention that is likely to enrage the party’s leftwing members. The former prime minister said it would be “very damaging” for the party to throw their support behind the industrial action, which he …
Read More »bpost trials reusable e-commerce packaging
1 July 2022 Transport / Logistics Services Belgian bpost is to offer reusable bags for e-commerce parcels that can be re-used up to 100 times. Using these bags for delivery should significantly improve the carbon footprint per parcel. French company Hipli makes the reusable parcel bags, which will be used for …
Read More »US publisher Macmillan confirms cyberattack forced systems offline
Macmillan, one of the largest book publishers in the U.S., said it has been hit by a cyberattack that forced it to shut down its IT systems. Macmillan spokesperson Erin Coffey told TechCrunch that the company recently experienced a “security incident” that “involved the encryption of certain files on our …
Read More »Police force bid to 'crack down on the culture of knife carrying' – BBC News
Post Office and Royal Mail staff to strike in July – full list of 114 branches affected. External. Bucks Free Press. Source link
Read More »Former Skegness postmaster to sue the Post Office for hundreds and thousands of pounds
A former postmaster says he is preparing to sue the Post Office for ‘hundreds and thousands of pounds’ for the damage caused during the Horizon scandal. A total of 736 postmasters and postmistresses were wrongly prosecuted by the Post Office between 2000 and 2014 over allegations of fraud and theft. …
Read More »BT strike could sever broadband connections if strike action goes ahead
Employees of the company’s broadband infrastructure business voted in favour of strike action BT employees have voted overwhelmingly in favour of holding a national strike for the first time in 35 years, sparking the latest industrial action dispute over wages. More than 25,000 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) …
Read More »Royal Shakespeare Company gives trigger warning for Richard III over the popping of a BALLOON
Royal Shakespeare Company puts trigger warning on its new production of Richard III over the popping of a BALLOON Warning that play contained ‘death, violence and threat’… and a popping balloon RSC has been mocked on Twitter for over-the-top warning at new production Play praised as Arthur Hughes became first disabled …
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