Consumer Finance Experts at CashLady.com have done research into the average cost of living for lone renters across the UK. Cost of living calculations were based on the average salary in each city against the cost of a 1-bed in the city centre, a Council Tax Band A charge and …
Read More »Down 40%, is Royal Mail’s share price too cheap to ignore?
Image source: Getty Images 2022 hasn’t proved a year to celebrate so far for Royal Mail (LSE: RMG), its share price or its investors. The 500-year-old courier has fallen 40% in value since the beginning of the year. This has in turn led to its imminent demotion from the FTSE …
Read More »Village celebrates jubilee with 104 royal-related scarecrows
A village in Herefordshire is celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a royal-themed scarecrow competition, crafting 104 figures so far to stand watch ahead of the weekend. Wellington Village Fun Week is a local event organised every two years, and has this year been taken over by jubilee celebrations. The …
Read More »Jubilee balcony line-ups reveal key players on the royal stage
The royal family’s Jubilee appearances on the Buckingham Palace balcony have long offered a fascinating insight into the shape and future of the monarchy. From the Queen’s Silver Jubilee to this year’s Platinum Jubilee, these line-ups send a striking message about the primary players on the royal stage. In 2012, …
Read More »Royal Mail announces change to Sunday delivery – full list of changes
Royal Mail has announced a change to its Sunday parcel delivery service in an effort to try and keep pace with its online rivals. As of this week, the company’s Sunday delivery service is now available to over 12,000 of its online retailer customers. Previously, there were only 75 large online retailers …
Read More »You can get a Royal Guard to deliver a bottle of Champagne to your door for the Jubilee – here’s how
As everyone gets ready to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this weekend with street parties, big events and beacon lightings. One brand has taken it a step further and has launched a limited edition service fit for the Queen. Getir, a mobile on-demand delivery service for grocery items, is running …
Read More »Queen’s Jubilee: Royal Mail delivery across the bank holiday weekend
A bank holiday weekend will very soon be in full swing as people up and down the country commemorate the Queens 70th year on the throne. Tomorrow (June 2) will mark the first of the four-day celebrations for Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee, as garden chairs are being gathered for street …
Read More »Swindon swimmer awarded MBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours
A Swindon double commonwealth champion is celebrating after being made a MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list. Swimmer Hannah Miley has received the award for services for swimming and for women in sport. She won 400 metres medley gold for Scotland in Delhi in 2010 and successfully defended her …
Read More »These are the most royal obsessed cities in the UK
Whether you love the Royal Family or not, as the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend approaches, chances are you haven’t stopped hearing about it wherever you turn. So, where in the UK do you think people are most obsessed with the royal family? Holidu, the search engine for holiday rentals, decided …
Read More »Royal family’s biggest fan gets ready for jubilee
Royal super-fan Margaret Tyler poses for a photograph with her collection of Royal memorabilia in her ‘Jubilee room’ at home in London on May 30, 2022. — AFP pic Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 8:18 AM MYT LONDON, June 2 — It takes agility to get past the thousands of commemorative …
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